A Tropical Paradise: The Botanical Gardens of St. Vincent
Explore the lush landscapes of the Botanical Gardens in St. Vincent, a serene escape filled with tropical flora and rich history.
Discover the lush beauty of the Botanical Gardens in St. Vincent, a serene escape filled with tropical flora, vibrant colors, and historical significance. A must-see for nature lovers and casual tourists alike, this garden is a true gem of the Caribbean.
A brief summary to Botanical Gardens
- 5Q8C+4W2, New Montrose, & St Vincent, Kingstown, VC
- +1784-493-5824
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the cooler temperatures.
- Bring your camera; the gardens are filled with beautiful photo opportunities.
- Check for any guided tours to learn more about the unique plants and their history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the garden paths can be uneven in places.
- Don’t forget to bring water, especially if you plan to explore the gardens extensively.
Getting There
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Car
From Dark View Falls, head south on the main road towards the town of Kingstown. Continue straight for approximately 15-20 minutes until you reach the roundabout at Kingstown. Take the first exit at the roundabout onto Bay Street, and follow the road for about 1 km. Turn right onto the road that leads to New Montrose. The Botanical Gardens will be on your left. Parking is available near the entrance. Note that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
From Dark View Falls, walk to the nearest bus stop on the main road. Look for a minibus heading towards Kingstown. Once on the bus, inform the driver to drop you off at the Central Bus Terminal in Kingstown. The fare is typically around $2.50 EC. From the terminal, you can either walk to the Botanical Gardens (approximately 15 minutes) by heading southeast on Bay Street, or take a short taxi ride for about $5 EC. If walking, turn left at the roundabout onto Bay Street, then right onto the road to New Montrose. The Gardens will be on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fairview Guest House
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Renewed Vision Eye Clinic
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Grenadine House
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Wholesale
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This Day In SVG History SVG
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St.Vincent and the Grenadines Destination Wedding Photographer
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Carnival Development Corporation
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St. Georges Lodge 2616
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Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (General)
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Kingstown Anglican Church
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Guardsman S.V.G Ltd.
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Right Stuff
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St.Vincent and the Grenadines Conservation Fund
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Official Pirate's Pub
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Demerara Mutual Life
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Unmissable attractions to see
Victoria Park
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St. Mary's Cathedral
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Cathedral of the Assumption
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Kingstown Methodist Church
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Heroes Park
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Kingstown Fish Market
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Stays Taxi & Tour
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Fort Charlotte Arched Bridge
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National Trust
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Fort Charlotte
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Topdawg Taxi and Tours
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Kingstown Cruise Ship Pier
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Cruise Pirs Kingstown
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Essential places to dine
Sox Delights
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Pirate Pub & Food Court
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The Bridge House Cafe
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schooner bar & grill
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Exotica Floral & Cafe
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yumify kitchen
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Ras Vardo's vegetarian breakfast and lunches
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Big Bs Delicacy
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Rosemarie & Thyme Restaurant
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Nai's Kitchen
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Oleander
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Food Finity
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King's Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Russel Shopping Centre
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Miss Guy Shop
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PrettyB
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Aurenz
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CornerstoreSVG
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Rescue Bar
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Xyz The Waterfall Bar
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pirates pub
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DJ'S bar
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Underground Bar
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Self made restaurant, bar and game shop
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Police Canteen
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