Indulge in Sweet Delights at St. Kitts Chocolate Factory
Experience the art of chocolate making and indulge in exquisite tastings at St. Kitts Chocolate Factory, a must-visit for sweet lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Basseterre, St. Kitts Chocolate Factory is a delightful stop for chocolate lovers and curious travelers alike. This charming facility offers visitors the unique opportunity to explore the intricate process of chocolate production, from bean to bar. As you walk through the factory, knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the history of cocoa cultivation on the island and the art of chocolate making. The aroma of rich, melting chocolate wafts through the air, enticing you to sample the various offerings available. One of the highlights of your visit will undoubtedly be the tasting sessions, where you can savor an array of decadent chocolates, each crafted with local ingredients that showcase the vibrant flavors of St. Kitts. Whether you prefer dark, milk, or white chocolate, there’s something to please every palate. In addition to tastings, the factory also offers workshops for those wishing to get hands-on experience in creating their own chocolate treats. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff make St. Kitts Chocolate Factory a perfect outing for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a sweet escape from the beach. Don't forget to stop by the gift shop to take home some of the island's finest chocolates as a delicious souvenir of your Caribbean adventure.
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and participate in the first tasting sessions.
- Consider booking a workshop in advance to guarantee your spot for a hands-on chocolate-making experience.
- Don't miss the chance to purchase unique chocolate gifts from the factory shop to take home.
A brief summary to St. Kitts Chocolate Factory
- 77RG+VM2, Basseterre, KN
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Frigate Bay, head northwest on Frigate Bay Road. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the Island Main Road (Route 1) heading towards Basseterre. After about 3.5 kilometers, look for signs for the St. Kitts Chocolate Factory on your right. The factory is located at the address 77RG+VM2, Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis. There is parking available at the factory.
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Public Transportation
To reach St. Kitts Chocolate Factory via public transport, you can take a local bus from Frigate Bay. Look for buses heading towards Basseterre; these are typically marked with their destination. Board the bus and ask the driver to drop you off near the St. Kitts Chocolate Factory or at the nearest bus stop. The fare is usually around $2 USD. Once you get off, the factory is a short walk from the bus stop, approximately 500 meters. Just follow the signs to the factory from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Frigate Bay to the St. Kitts Chocolate Factory. Taxis are readily available in the area. Simply tell the driver your destination, and the fare should be around $10-15 USD, depending on your starting point. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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