Paradise Found: Chatham Bay Beach
Discover the serene beauty of Chatham Bay Beach, a hidden gem on Union Island, where tranquility meets stunning natural landscapes.
Chatham Bay Beach, nestled on the beautiful Union Island, is a hidden gem where azure waters meet soft sandy shores, offering a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its stunning scenery and pristine environment, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a peaceful day by the sea.
A brief summary to Chatham Bay Beach
- Union Island, VC
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and breathtaking sunrises or sunsets.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as dining options may be limited.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong Caribbean sun.
- Check the local tides if planning to swim, as they can affect water conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any point in Saint Patrick, head south towards the town of Clifton on Union Island. You'll take the main road leading to the ferry terminal. The ferry to Union Island operates from the mainland, and the fare is approximately $20 USD. Once you arrive at Union Island, follow the signs to Clifton Harbor and rent a taxi or arrange for a local boat transfer to Chatham Bay Beach, which will cost around $15-25 USD.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a minibus or taxi from your location in Saint Patrick to the ferry terminal in Kingstown. The fare is usually around $2-5 USD. Once at the terminal, take the ferry to Union Island (approximately $20 USD). From the ferry dock on Union Island, you can hire a local taxi or arrange for a boat transfer to Chatham Bay Beach. The boat ride usually costs between $15-25 USD and takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Boat Transfer
If you are already on Union Island, you can hire a local boat directly from Clifton Harbor to Chatham Bay Beach. This option can be more scenic and provides a direct route to the beach. The cost is approximately $15-25 USD, and the trip takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tenuta Chatham Bay
0.0 km
Discover the ultimate Caribbean retreat at Tenuta Chatham Bay, where luxury meets tranquility amidst stunning natural beauty.
Marine View Hotel/Apt HOME
1.4 km
Experience the tranquility and stunning ocean views at Marine View Hotel, your perfect getaway on Union Island in the Grenadines.
M/v LADY J-J
1.5 km
Experience seamless travel between Union Island and the Grenadines aboard M/v LADY J-J, where breathtaking views and adventure await.
GRENADINES FISHING
2.4 km
Experience the thrill of fishing in the breathtaking waters of the Grenadines, a tropical paradise perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Sparrow's Beach Club
2.5 km
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David's Beach Hotel
2.5 km
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Saint Joseph's House
3.0 km
Experience tranquility and spirituality at Saint Joseph's House, a charming lodge and guest house nestled in the serene beauty of Clifton, Saint Vincent.
The Islander's Inn
3.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and local culture at The Islander's Inn, your cozy retreat in Clifton with a lively bar scene.
Union Island Tourism Bureau
3.3 km
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Kings Landing Hotel
3.3 km
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Customs and Immigration
3.4 km
Experience hassle-free entry into Clifton, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, at the Customs and Immigration office, your key to island adventures.
FAIRDEAL-WATERTAXI AND BEACH BBQ
3.4 km
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Barracuda Restaurant and Bar
3.4 km
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Bougainvilla Hotel
3.4 km
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Anchorage Yacht Club
3.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mount Taboi
0.5 km
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Chatham Bay
0.7 km
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Union Island
1.1 km
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Richmond Bay Recreational Park
1.7 km
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Frigate Bridge
1.9 km
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Ashton Lagoon
2.1 km
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North Island Infiltration
3.2 km
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Captain Hugh Mulzac Square
3.3 km
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Tiger’s Water Taxi and Tours
3.4 km
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Kiteboarding Cruise - Caribbean
3.6 km
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Clifton Harbour
3.7 km
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Happy Island
4.2 km
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Palm Island
5.8 km
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Saline Beach
6.8 km
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Sambar island.
7.7 km
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Essential places to dine
CALABASH Chatham Bay Beach Restaurant & Bar & PIZZA
0.2 km
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Sunbeach & Eat - Vanessa Place
0.3 km
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Sunn Dipp in Paradise Bar and Restaurant
0.6 km
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Sunset Cove
0.7 km
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SALOME'S BAR & GRILL
1.5 km
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Ice Cream De-Lites
1.5 km
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Splendid food and kakes
1.5 km
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The Grill Restaurant and Bar
3.0 km
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D' Backyard Lounge
3.2 km
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Joys BBQ
3.2 km
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Jus Rite Restaurant and Bar
3.2 km
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Determination bar
3.3 km
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Akela Trini flavours
3.3 km
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Yummy Stuff Bakery & Café
3.3 km
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Bagg A Chipz
3.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SUSU Boutique Chatham Bay
0.1 km
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Rojor N Lika Minimart
1.1 km
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Rapid Discount Trade Centre
1.3 km
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S&D Mini Mart
1.4 km
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Hutchinson's Variety Store
1.4 km
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The Local
1.5 km
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Jays Printing
1.5 km
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Mills Enterprise
1.5 km
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Lika's outlet
1.5 km
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Happy Kite Grenadines
2.0 km
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Gypsea Café
2.0 km
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Goaties bread
2.3 km
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Jusaint mini mart
3.0 km
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G & E Circle Center
3.1 km
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INTRIGUED Clothing/School Store
3.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mr Pleasure Beach Bar
0.4 km
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Shark attack
0.6 km
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Tipsy Turtle Bar and Restaurant
3.3 km
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Boujie Bar & Café
3.3 km
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Happy Bar
4.2 km
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Lolo’s bar
6.9 km
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Honey Cone bar and restaurant
7.4 km
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Tanty BimBim's Snackette & Bar
8.1 km
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Roots Lobster &Trucking service
8.1 km
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Bushman BBQ
8.1 km
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Coconut Restaurant And Bar
8.1 km
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Tims Sunset Beach Bar & Restaurant
9.0 km
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Big mama BBQ
10.2 km
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Mandy man beach BBQ
10.2 km
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Serenity Water Taxi and Beach Bbq
10.2 km
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