Discover the Enchantment of Canouan Island
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Canouan Island, a tropical paradise in the Grenadines with stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and luxury accommodations.
Nestled in the heart of the Grenadines, Canouan Island offers tourists an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, luxury, and adventure. With its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and lush landscapes, this island paradise is a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're lounging on the soft sands or diving into the crystal-clear waters, Canouan promises an unforgettable tropical escape.
A brief summary to Canouan
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Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and better rates on accommodations.
- Don't miss the sunset at one of the island's many beaches; it's a breathtaking sight.
- Pack snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life right off the shore.
- Try the local seafood dishes, which are fresh and reflect the island's rich culinary heritage.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the island at your own pace.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey from any location in Saint Andrew. Head towards the main road leading to Kingstown, the capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Once you reach Kingstown, follow the signs directing you to the ferry terminal at the waterfront. The drive should take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the terminal, park your car at the designated parking area (note that parking fees may apply). After parking, purchase a ferry ticket to Canouan. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour and operates several times a day.
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Public Transportation - Minibus
From any location in Saint Andrew, locate the nearest minibus terminal. Board a minibus heading towards Kingstown. The fare is usually around $2-3 EC (Eastern Caribbean dollars). Once you arrive in Kingstown, follow the signs to the ferry terminal. After reaching the terminal, purchase your ferry ticket to Canouan. The ferry ride will take approximately 1 hour. Be sure to check the ferry schedule in advance to plan your journey.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from your location in Saint Andrew to the ferry terminal in Kingstown. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey. The taxi ride should take about 30 minutes, and fares may range from $30 to $50 EC, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, buy your ferry ticket to Canouan, and enjoy a scenic 1-hour ride to the island.
Discover more about Canouan
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Canouan Estate Resort & Villas
0.8 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and natural beauty at Canouan Estate Resort & Villas in the stunning Grenadines, where relaxation meets adventure.
L'Anse Guyac
1.0 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and tranquility at L'Anse Guyac, a stunning resort hotel in Canouan, Grenadines, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Mandarin Oriental, Canouan
1.3 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and breathtaking beauty at Mandarin Oriental, Canouan, the Caribbean's premier five-star hotel.
Asianne
1.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and luxurious comforts of Asianne, a premier hotel located in the breathtaking Carenage Bay on Canouan Island.
Soho Beach House Canouan
2.4 km
Discover the ultimate luxury experience at Soho Beach House Canouan, where stunning beaches meet unparalleled hospitality and gourmet dining.
Atlantic Breeze Apartment Canouan
2.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Canouan at Atlantic Breeze Apartment, your ideal holiday retreat with breathtaking sea views and cozy accommodations.
Kings Concierge Canouan
2.8 km
Experience luxury travel on Canouan with Kings Concierge, where comfort meets the scenic beauty of the Caribbean.
Isla Vista Apartments Canouan
3.1 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Isla Vista Apartments Canouan, where comfort meets Caribbean beauty in a perfect holiday retreat.
Lydia’s View apartment
3.2 km
Discover tranquility and breathtaking views at Lydia’s View Apartment, your ideal holiday rental in Friendship, St. Vincent.
Shenanagins Beach Club
4.0 km
Discover the charm of Shenanagins Beach Club, a tropical dining paradise on Canouan Island, combining stunning ocean views with delectable cuisine.
Sandy Lane Yacht Club and Residences
4.1 km
Experience the ultimate Caribbean luxury at Sandy Lane Yacht Club and Residences, a serene marina perfect for sailing and relaxation.
Petit Canouan
7.8 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Petit Canouan, a hidden Caribbean island perfect for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
Grenadines
10.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of the Grenadines, an enchanting Caribbean paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Baradal
10.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Baradal Island, a Caribbean paradise with stunning landscapes, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable experiences.
Last Bar Before the Jungle
11.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean at Last Bar Before the Jungle, a culinary gem in Mayreau, perfect for an unforgettable dining experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
cayo perico
1.4 km
Explore Cayo Perico, a tropical paradise near Clifton, offering pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant island life for an unforgettable getaway.
Twin Bay
2.0 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Twin Bay in Clifton, where pristine beaches and serene waters create a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
Cayo Perico Airstrip
3.7 km
Explore the untouched beauty of Cayo Perico via its serene airstrip, your gateway to a Caribbean paradise rich in adventure and natural wonders.
Longfin
3.9 km
Discover the beauty of Longfin in Canouan, a Caribbean gem offering stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable sunset views.
Petit Rameau
10.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of Petit Rameau Park in Clifton, a perfect retreat for relaxation, picnics, and nature walks amidst stunning landscapes.
Tobago Cays
10.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tobago Cays, a Caribbean gem known for its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and serene atmosphere.
Baradal Beach
10.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Baradal Beach, a hidden paradise with vibrant marine life and tranquil waters perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.
Turtle Watching Reserve
10.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of the Turtle Watching Reserve, where you can witness sea turtles in their natural habitat within the stunning Tobago Cays Marine Park.
Petit Bateau
10.9 km
Experience the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Petit Bateau in Tobago Cays, a tranquil park perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Tobago Cays Marine Park
11.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Tobago Cays Marine Park, a stunning paradise offering crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and unforgettable marine adventures.
Salt Whistle Bay
11.2 km
Explore the breathtaking tranquility of Salt Whistle Bay, a hidden paradise in the Grenadines, perfect for relaxation and adventure in nature's embrace.
Skipper Raini's Ankerplatz, In Gedenken an Raini
11.3 km
Explore Skipper Raini's Ankerplatz in Tobago Cays Marine Park – a serene island retreat offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences in nature.
Saline Beach
12.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Saline Beach in Clifton, where soft sands and crystal-clear waters create the perfect tropical escape for tourists.
Palm Island
17.3 km
Experience the ultimate tropical paradise at Palm Island, where pristine beaches and serene waters await your discovery in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Kiteboarding Cruise - Caribbean
17.3 km
Experience the thrill of kiteboarding in the Caribbean with breathtaking views and an unparalleled ocean adventure at Kiteboarding Cruise.
Essential places to dine
Shell Beach
1.3 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine with breathtaking ocean views at Shell Beach, Carenage's culinary treasure.
Tides Bar & Grill
1.4 km
Experience exquisite European cuisine with breathtaking ocean views at Tides Bar & Grill on Canouan Island.
Lagoon Café
1.4 km
Discover Lagoon Café on Canouan Island for exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with breathtaking views of Carenage Bay.
Romeo
1.4 km
Discover exquisite Asian cuisine at Romeo on Canouan Island, where every meal is a celebration of flavor amidst breathtaking ocean views.
Ocean Heights bar &grill
1.4 km
Discover Ocean Heights Bar & Grill in Clifton - where exquisite local cuisine meets breathtaking ocean views.
Kosatka
2.0 km
Savor the essence of St. Vincent with Kosatka's authentic hoagies, crafted from fresh local ingredients in an inviting atmosphere.
Sea Grapes Beach Club
2.5 km
Experience culinary delights and serene beachfront relaxation at Sea Grapes Beach Club in beautiful Retreat, St. Vincent.
Glimpses Restaurant & Bar
2.6 km
Experience the essence of Caribbean cuisine at Glimpses Restaurant & Bar along E Coast Road, where flavor meets hospitality.
Tranquility (Aneka's Place)
2.7 km
Experience exquisite Caribbean flavors at Tranquility (Aneka's Place), where fresh ingredients meet stunning views in Canouan.
Soul Food Restaurant & Bar
2.7 km
Experience authentic Caribbean cuisine at Soul Food Restaurant & Bar in Canouan, where every dish tells a story.
Home-style Parlour
2.7 km
Discover authentic Caribbean cuisine at Home-style Parlour in Grandbay Village, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
AuntyGailene
2.8 km
Experience authentic Creole flavors at AuntyGailene in Retreat Canouan, where delicious meals meet warm hospitality.
Diane's Ice Cream Parlour
2.8 km
Experience the creamy delights at Diane's Ice Cream Parlour in Charlestown – where every scoop tells a story.
Pompey's Restaurant and Bar
2.9 km
Experience exquisite dining at Pompey's Restaurant and Bar in Clifton - where local flavors meet exceptional service amidst stunning views.
Honey Crome Restaurant & Bar
2.9 km
Experience authentic Caribbean cuisine at Honey Crome Restaurant & Bar in Retreat - where local flavors meet vibrant atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Terica Cake Creations
0.0 km
Experience the finest cakes and pastries at Terica Cake Creations, a bakery in Barbuce Canouan that captures the essence of local flavors.
Sparks Barbershoo
0.0 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Sparks Barbershop in Canouan, where skilled barbers and community spirit meet.
Bare Necessities
0.0 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Bare Necessities in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where local culture meets modern retail.
Panther Statue
0.0 km
Discover the artistic gem of Canouan, the Panther Statue, a stunning symbol of local culture and craftsmanship amidst breathtaking Caribbean vistas.
Steal the panther and get to kosatka
0.5 km
Discover the enchanting world of 'Steal the Panther' in Clifton, where exquisite jewelry pieces meet local craftsmanship, creating perfect mementos.
Kuba Fresh's Studio
1.6 km
Discover the artistic energy of Kuba Fresh's Studio in Corbec, where music comes alive in a state-of-the-art recording environment.
Harriett's
2.6 km
Explore Harriett's Variety Store in Clifton for unique local goods, souvenirs, and a taste of the vibrant local culture.
Beefy's
2.6 km
Explore Beefy's in Clifton, a charming variety store showcasing local crafts and unique treasures, perfect for every traveler.
Rebecca's Place Minimart
2.8 km
Discover local flavors and unique treasures at Rebecca's Place Minimart, your go-to general store in Clifton.
Sandy’s Minimart
2.9 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Sandy’s Minimart, your friendly grocery store in Happy Hill, Charlestown.
Leans Variety Store
3.0 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Leans Variety Store, your friendly convenience hub in Balance Village, Canouan.
Scrapers hardware
3.1 km
Explore the local charm of Scrapers Hardware, your go-to destination for tools and community connection in Friendship Canouan.
Bakery
4.0 km
Explore the delightful offerings of Clifton's Bakery, where every pastry tells a story of local tradition and flavor.
Faye Gastronomie Caraibes Canouan
4.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean at Faye Gastronomie Caraibes, a gourmet grocery store in the heart of Canouan offering local delicacies and artisanal delights.
Tanty BimBim's Snackette & Bar
11.5 km
Discover the flavors of the Caribbean at Tanty BimBim's Snackette & Bar, where ice cream and tropical drinks meet breathtaking sea views.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Turtles
1.4 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and natural beauty at Turtles Lounge on Canouan Island, where relaxation meets exquisite dining and stunning views.
Pool Bar
1.4 km
Experience the serene vibes of the Pool Bar on Canouan Island, where the stunning views and refreshing cocktails create a perfect tropical retreat.
Coconut Bar & Grill
2.5 km
Discover the lively Coconut Bar & Grill on E Coast Rd, where unique cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
Scooby's Sports Bar
3.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious Caribbean flavors at Scooby's Sports Bar on Canouan Island, the perfect spot for sports fans and socializers.
Scruffy's Bar
4.0 km
Discover Scruffy's Bar in Clifton: A vibrant hotspot for nightlife, drinks, and local culture, perfect for tourists seeking a lively experience.
Capitaine Mickael BBQ
10.8 km
Experience the best of Caribbean barbecue at Capitaine Mickael BBQ in Tobago Cays, where delicious food meets stunning island views.
Pod Złotym Klocem
10.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Pod Złotym Klocem in Clifton, where local flavors and a warm ambiance come together for an unforgettable experience.
Tiki bar ,Tobago cays
11.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Tiki Bar in Tobago Cays, where cocktails and breathtaking views create unforgettable memories.
Roots Lobster &Trucking service
11.5 km
Experience the authentic flavors of the Caribbean at Roots Lobster & Trucking Service, where fresh seafood meets breathtaking views in Mayreau.
Black Boy And Debbie - Beach Bar & Restauration
11.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and breathtaking views at Black Boy And Debbie, the perfect beach bar & grill in Mayreau.
Nadi's Bar & Restorante
11.5 km
Discover the flavors of the Caribbean at Nadi's Bar & Restorante with stunning views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Honey Cone bar and restaurant
12.2 km
Discover the taste of the Caribbean at Honey Cone Bar and Restaurant, where local flavors and stunning views create an unforgettable dining experience.
Island Paradise
12.3 km
Discover the flavors of the Caribbean at Island Paradise, a culinary gem in Clifton, Mayreau, offering stunning views and exquisite local cuisine.
Denis’ Hideaway Bar and Restaurant
12.4 km
Experience the taste of the Caribbean at Denis’ Hideaway Bar and Restaurant, where fresh ingredients and stunning views come together for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Combination Cafe
12.4 km
Experience the flavors of the Caribbean at The Combination Cafe in Mayreau, where local ingredients and hospitality meet breathtaking views.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tipsy Turtle Bar and Restaurant
17.5 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and mouthwatering cuisine at Tipsy Turtle Bar and Restaurant in Clifton, the perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
Boujie Bar & Café
17.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and Caribbean flavors at Boujie Bar & Café in Clifton, Union Island. A must-visit for all tourists!
Akela Trini flavours
17.6 km
Experience the vibrant taste of the Caribbean at Akela Trini Flavours, where every dish is a celebration of Trini culture and culinary excellence.
Stress Out
17.8 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at Stress Out, Clifton's premier night club with electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere.
Mr Pleasure Beach Bar
19.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Mr Pleasure Beach Bar in Ashton, the perfect spot for an unforgettable night out.
Petit St Vincent Resort
22.1 km
Discover the ultimate luxury experience at Petit St Vincent Resort in the Grenadines, where pristine beaches meet exceptional service for an unforgettable escape.
Basil's Bar
22.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Basil's Bar in Lovell, where refreshing cocktails and lively atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
The View Restaurant And Bar
22.8 km
Experience exquisite dining at The View Restaurant And Bar, where delicious cuisine meets breathtaking views in the heart of Lovell.
The Embassy Bar
22.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and tropical charm of The Embassy Bar on Mustique Island, where every drink is a celebration.
ECLIPSE SPORTS BAR AND GRILL
23.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Grenada at Eclipse Sports Bar and Grill, where local cuisine meets an inviting atmosphere.
Cotton House Beach Bar
23.6 km
Experience the ultimate beachside relaxation at Cotton House Beach Bar, where tropical cocktails meet stunning ocean views in Lovell.
Cotton House
23.8 km
Discover the ultimate luxury retreat at Cotton House on Mustique Island, where stunning views, exquisite dining, and personalized service await.
Gary's Sauces & Snacks Beach Bar
23.8 km
Experience the flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Grenada at Gary's Sauces & Snacks Beach Bar, a seaside gem offering local delicacies and stunning views.
Sunrise Disco Club/Supermarket
26.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Sunrise Disco Club in Carriacou, Grenada, where music and dance unite for an unforgettable experience.
Paprika
27.5 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Carriacou at Paprika, a lively bar known for its delicious cocktails and friendly atmosphere.
