Discover the Serene Beauty of Shitten Bay
Experience the tranquil beauty of Shitten Bay, a hidden gem in St Kitts & Nevis ideal for relaxation and water adventures.
Shitten Bay in St Kitts & Nevis offers a breathtaking escape for tourists seeking stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and an array of water activities. Whether you are looking to relax on the pristine beaches or explore the vibrant marine life, this hidden gem is perfect for adventure seekers and sunbathers alike.
A brief summary to Shitten Bay
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the rich underwater life in the bay.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited food options nearby.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be intense during midday.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Cotton Ground, start by heading towards the beach. Walk along the main road heading north until you reach the intersection with the main coastal road. Turn left onto the coastal road. Follow this road for about 1.5 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views of the ocean on your right. Continue straight until you see a pathway leading down to the beach on your left, which will take you to Shitten Bay. The entrance to the beach is marked by some palm trees. Once you arrive, you can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from Cotton Ground and ride north on the main road. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto the coastal road. Stay on this route, which is relatively flat and offers stunning views of the coastline. Look for the pathway leading down to Shitten Bay on your left after approximately 1 kilometer. Park your bicycle near the entrance and walk to the beach to enjoy the area.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy a more adventurous approach, starting from Cotton Ground, head towards the hills just east of the town. Follow the trails leading towards the coastline. There are several paths that will eventually lead you down to Shitten Bay. This route may take longer and requires some physical effort, but it rewards you with beautiful panoramas of the island and the ocean. Upon reaching the beach, take time to relax and absorb the tranquil environment.
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