Embrace Nature at Richmond Bay Recreational Park
Discover the natural beauty and serene landscapes of Richmond Bay Recreational Park, a tranquil escape in the heart of Union Island.
Richmond Bay Recreational Park offers tourists a serene escape into nature with its stunning coastal views, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for relaxation or adventure!
A brief summary to Richmond Bay Recreational Park
- JH38+VPH Richmond Bay, Union Island, VC
- +1784-458-8350
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach; there are scenic spots perfect for a meal.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for photography!
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails and pack plenty of water for hydration.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main dock in Mayreau, head south along the coastline towards Salt Whistle Bay. As you walk, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the water. Continue on the path until you reach the end of Salt Whistle Bay. Here, you will see a sign that indicates the direction to Union Island. Follow the trail leading away from the bay, keeping the water on your right. After about a 15-minute walk, you will reach the southern tip of Mayreau where you can catch a local boat to Richmond Bay on Union Island. Confirm with the boat operator that they are heading to Richmond Bay.
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Boat
Once you are on the boat, the ride to Richmond Bay will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views as you travel across the water. Be sure to ask the boat captain to drop you off as close to Richmond Bay Recreational Park as possible. When you arrive, you will see the park area marked by natural surroundings and possibly some local signage indicating the park entrance.
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Walking
After arriving at Richmond Bay, disembark and walk towards the main park area. The park is located a short walk from the drop-off point. Follow any visible trails leading into the park, and feel free to ask locals for directions if needed. The recreational park is characterized by its lush greenery and water views, making it a pleasant area to explore and relax.
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