Bequia: The Jewel of the Grenadines
Discover the enchanting charm of Bequia, an idyllic Caribbean island known for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and serene atmosphere.
Bequia is a picturesque island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant local culture, and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Bequia
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Local tips
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and better deals on accommodations.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood, especially the fresh fish and lobster dishes available at beachside shacks.
- Renting a scooter is a great way to explore the island at your own pace and discover hidden beaches.
- Pack comfortable walking shoes if you plan to hike to the viewpoints; the trails offer stunning scenery.
- Engage with local artisans and shop for handmade crafts to take home a piece of Bequia's culture.
Getting There
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Car
Start from Young Island Resort. Drive towards the main road (Windward Highway) and head south. Follow the signs for Kingstown, the capital of Saint Vincent. Once in Kingstown, look for the ferry terminal located at the waterfront. The journey from Young Island to Kingstown takes approximately 30 minutes by car. Parking is available near the ferry terminal, but it may incur a fee of around $5 USD for the day.
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Public Transportation
From Young Island, walk to the nearest bus stop on the main road. Catch a minibus heading to Kingstown. Buses run frequently, and the fare is usually around $1 USD. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kingstown, proceed on foot to the ferry terminal located at the waterfront.
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Ferry
Once at the ferry terminal in Kingstown, purchase your ticket for the ferry to Bequia. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour and costs approximately $15 USD one way. Ferries operate regularly throughout the day, so check the schedule upon arrival.
Discover more about Bequia
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rainbow Castle Guesthouse
0.7 km
Discover the charm and hospitality of Rainbow Castle Guesthouse, your perfect Caribbean getaway in Port Elizabeth.
Cheri's Rooftop Terrace
0.8 km
Experience the flavors of the Caribbean with stunning views at Cheri's Rooftop Terrace in Port Elizabeth, a dining experience not to be missed.
Bequia Express Ferry - Bequia SVG
0.9 km
Discover the stunning beauty of the Grenadines with Bequia Express Ferry, offering reliable and scenic transport between the islands.
Going Places Travel
0.9 km
Explore Bequia and the Caribbean Islands with expert guidance from Going Places Travel - your ultimate travel agency for unforgettable adventures.
Michael Tours Bequia
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bequia with personalized boat tours and unforgettable experiences on the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean.
Spring Hotel Bequia
1.0 km
Experience the ultimate Caribbean getaway at Spring Hotel Bequia, a luxurious resort hotel offering beautiful views, live music, and unforgettable moments.
Sugar and Spice Café
1.1 km
Discover the charm of Sugar and Spice Café in Bequia, where authentic Caribbean flavors meet stunning waterfront views.
Paradise kite Cruise
1.1 km
Discover the magic of the Grenadines with Paradise Kite Cruise, your premier sailing adventure in Bequia's breathtaking waters.
Frangipani Hotel
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Bequia Island at Frangipani Hotel, your perfect Caribbean escape.
Whaleboner
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Whaleboner in Bequia, where fresh seafood meets tropical cocktails in a stunning coastal setting.
Gingerbread Hotel Bequia
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Bequia at Gingerbread Hotel, where comfort meets Caribbean culture, and culinary delights await.
Grenadines Sails & Canvas
1.2 km
Discover the art of sailmaking at Grenadines Sails & Canvas, where craftsmanship meets the Caribbean spirit of sailing.
Dive Bequia
1.2 km
Experience the breathtaking underwater beauty of Bequia with Dive Bequia, the premier SCUBA tour agency for divers of all levels.
One Bequia
1.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of One Bequia, a luxurious real estate development surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Blue Grenadines Villa Rentals
1.3 km
Experience luxury and adventure at Blue Grenadines Villa Rentals, your gateway to the stunning beauty of Bequia and the Grenadines.
Unmissable attractions to see
Old Hegg Turtle Sanctuary
0.9 km
Experience marine conservation at its best at the Old Hegg Turtle Sanctuary in Port Elizabeth, where you can witness the magic of sea turtles hatching.
Grenadine Sea Salt
0.9 km
Explore the unique flavors of Grenadine Sea Salt in Bequia, a hidden gem where tradition meets taste in the heart of the Caribbean.
Bequia Tourism Association
0.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Bequia, a hidden gem in the Caribbean perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Firefly Estate Bequia
1.0 km
Experience luxury and relaxation at Firefly Estate Bequia, a stunning hotel, bar, and restaurant in the heart of the Caribbean.
Firefly Estate Tours
1.0 km
Explore the historical beauty and natural wonders of Firefly Estate Tours in enchanting Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Bequia Golf Club
1.1 km
Experience the tropical beauty of Bequia while enjoying a round of golf at Bequia Golf Club, where every swing offers breathtaking ocean views.
Belmont Walkway Bequia
1.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Belmont Walkway in Bequia, where stunning coastal views meet the charm of local culture and nature.
Belmont Board Walk
1.5 km
Explore the natural beauty of Belmont Board Walk in Port Elizabeth, a perfect destination for hiking, relaxation, and stunning coastal views.
Princess Margaret trail
1.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Princess Margaret Trail in Port Elizabeth, where nature and adventure come together for an unforgettable hiking experience.
Crescent Beach
1.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Crescent Beach on Bequia Island, a perfect getaway for relaxation, adventure, and local culture.
Princess Margaret Beach
1.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Princess Margaret Beach, a hidden gem in the Grenadine Islands, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking sunsets.
Spring View Park
2.0 km
Experience the serene beauty and stunning views of Spring View Park in Port Elizabeth, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families alike.
Old Fort
2.1 km
Explore Old Fort in Port Elizabeth, a historic gem that offers a glimpse into the island's colonial past and stunning coastal views.
Fort Hamilton
2.1 km
Explore Fort Hamilton in Port Elizabeth, a historical landmark where colonial history meets stunning views and cultural experiences.
Kings Turtle Hatchery
2.1 km
Discover the Kings Turtle Hatchery in Port Elizabeth, a sanctuary dedicated to sea turtle conservation and an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Essential places to dine
T's Bar and Grill
0.0 km
Experience authentic Caribbean flavors at T's Bar and Grill in Bequia - where every meal is a celebration of local culinary artistry.
TCC Pizza Kitchen & Grill
0.3 km
Experience mouthwatering pizzas and local delicacies at TCC Pizza Kitchen & Grill in Bequia – where culinary delight meets Caribbean charm.
Dawn’s Creole
0.4 km
Discover Dawn's Creole: A Brunch Paradise Offering Authentic Caribbean Flavors in Port Elizabeth.
Chrissy’s
0.8 km
Discover the rich flavors of Port Elizabeth at Chrissy’s - where local cuisine meets exceptional service in a charming atmosphere.
Dechill spot Bar and Grill
0.9 km
Experience delightful grilled cuisine at Dechill Spot Bar and Grill in Port Elizabeth, Bequia - where flavor meets breathtaking views.
Kool Penny Kitchen and Snacks
0.9 km
Discover authentic local flavors at Kool Penny Kitchen and Snacks in Port Elizabeth, where every meal tells a story of culinary tradition.
Choice Taste
0.9 km
Discover exquisite local cuisine at Choice Taste in Port Elizabeth - where every dish celebrates fresh flavors and culinary creativity.
Tantie Pearl's Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Caribbean cuisine with stunning sea views at Tantie Pearl's Restaurant in Port Elizabeth.
Nerissa's Grill
0.9 km
Discover exquisite Caribbean flavors at Nerissa's Grill in Bequia – where culinary artistry meets breathtaking ocean views.
Maria's Cafe
0.9 km
Experience authentic Caribbean cuisine at Maria's Cafe in Port Elizabeth - where every meal is a celebration of flavor and hospitality.
Bequia pizza hut
0.9 km
Discover exquisite pizzas made from fresh local ingredients at Bequia Pizza Hut - your go-to dining destination on this beautiful Caribbean island.
De Bistro
0.9 km
Discover De Bistro in Port Elizabeth: A charming restaurant offering exquisite local flavors in a cozy atmosphere perfect for all dining occasions.
Porthole Bequia
1.0 km
Discover exquisite Caribbean cuisine at Porthole Bequia, where local flavors meet stunning ocean views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Laura's Restaurant
1.0 km
Discover culinary excellence at Laura's Restaurant in Port Elizabeth - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Yummy
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Yummy in Port Elizabeth, where every meal is crafted with fresh ingredients and passion.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
T's delight
0.4 km
Experience the delightful flavors of T's Delight, a must-visit bakery in Port Elizabeth, offering delicious pastries and a cozy atmosphere.
Serenity House Shop
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant culture and unique fashion at Serenity House Shop in Port Elizabeth, a true gem for clothing enthusiasts and travelers.
Beauty from Ashes Boutique
0.4 km
Explore unique local fashion and handcrafted goods at Beauty from Ashes Boutique in Port Elizabeth, a charming shopping destination in Bequia.
Mike Goddard Pottery
0.6 km
Explore the vibrant artistry of handmade pottery at Mike Goddard Pottery, a true gem in Port Elizabeth's creative landscape.
P
0.7 km
Discover the best of Bequia fashion at this vibrant clothing store in Port Elizabeth's Bayshore Mall, offering local and international styles.
Bequia Ventures
0.8 km
Explore Bequia Ventures for unique home goods and local craftsmanship, capturing the essence of Bequia's vibrant culture and artistry.
Nicholls Treasures Boutique
0.9 km
Explore Nicholls Treasures Boutique in Bequia for unique clothing and accessories that reflect the island's vibrant culture and artistry.
Bequia Threadworks
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant craftsmanship of Bequia at Bequia Threadworks, your go-to clothing store for unique island-inspired fashion and souvenirs.
Doris' Fresh Food & Yacht Provisioning
0.9 km
Explore the rich culinary offerings of Bequia at Doris' Fresh Food & Yacht Provisioning, where fresh local produce meets gourmet delights.
NJ's Technology Services
0.9 km
Discover cutting-edge electronics at NJ's Technology Services in Bequia, your go-to spot for tech essentials while exploring the beautiful Caribbean.
Knights Supermarket
0.9 km
Discover local flavors and everyday essentials at Knights Supermarket in Port Elizabeth, St. Vincent - a hub for authentic Caribbean shopping.
Select Store
0.9 km
Discover the flavors of Port Elizabeth at Select Store, your local grocery haven for fresh produce and unique local goods.
The Hub Collective's Creative Arts Centre
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant arts and culture at The Hub Collective's Creative Arts Centre in Port Elizabeth, a must-visit destination for all art lovers.
Solana's Boutique
0.9 km
Explore Solana's Boutique in Port Elizabeth for unique clothing and souvenirs that celebrate the spirit of Bequia.
Drew Enterprises
0.9 km
Discover a delightful selection of local rums and international spirits at Drew Enterprises, your go-to liquor store in Bequia.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Treehouse bushbar
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and laid-back vibe of Treehouse Bushbar, a must-visit destination for relaxation in Bequia.
Rendezvous Lounge
0.9 km
Experience the serene ambiance of Rendezvous Lounge in Port Elizabeth, a cozy bar perfect for relaxing with delightful drinks and local culture.
Breadfruit Tree Bar & Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience the heart of Caribbean flavors and vibrant nightlife at Breadfruit Tree Bar & Restaurant in Port Elizabeth.
Frangipani Beach Bar
1.1 km
Discover the enchanting Frangipani Beach Bar in Port Elizabeth, where relaxation meets vibrant local culture amidst stunning beachfront views.
Bar One
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Port Elizabeth at Bar One, where great drinks and good company come together in a lively atmosphere.
Fay’s Bar
1.8 km
Discover the ultimate Caribbean experience at Fay's Bar, where refreshing cocktails and stunning beach views create unforgettable memories.
Lion’s Den
2.1 km
Experience the essence of Caribbean relaxation at Lion's Den, a vibrant bar in Bequia offering delightful cocktails and breathtaking ocean views.
The Sand Bar
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Sand Bar at Friendship Bay, Bequia – your perfect beach club getaway with refreshing drinks and stunning views.
Diamond Bar and Restaurant
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Richmond at Diamond Bar and Restaurant, where delicious food and drinks meet a lively atmosphere.
Good Mood Café
2.5 km
Experience the warmth of Good Mood Café in Richmond, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every traveler.
Negril hideouts
3.8 km
Experience the authentic vibe of Negril at Negril Hideouts, where local culture meets tropical relaxation in a vibrant bar setting.
Coconut Grove Beach Club
13.2 km
Experience the ultimate tropical getaway at Coconut Grove Beach Club in Ribishi, where relaxation meets vibrant island life.
Flowt Beach Bar
13.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious grilled dishes at Flowt Beach Bar in Rathomill, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation.
The Loft Restaurant and Bar
13.5 km
Experience exquisite dining and stunning harbor views at The Loft Restaurant and Bar, a perfect blend of culinary delight and scenic beauty.
Young Island Resort Restaurant
13.5 km
Experience the flavors of the Caribbean at Young Island Resort Restaurant, a culinary haven with stunning ocean views and fresh, local ingredients.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Cotton House
14.3 km
Discover the ultimate luxury retreat at Cotton House on Mustique Island, where stunning views, exquisite dining, and personalized service await.
Status night club
14.9 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Status Night Club in Arnos Vale, where great music and vibrant ambiance create unforgettable nights.
startus club
14.9 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife at Startus Club, Arnos Vale's top destination for dancing, cocktails, and unforgettable experiences.
D'KLINIK BAR & LOUNGE
15.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at D'KLINIK BAR & LOUNGE in Sion Hill Village, where refreshing drinks and great music create unforgettable experiences.
Jude's Bar
15.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jude's Bar in Kingstown, where delightful drinks and a cozy ambiance await every traveler.
Flow Wine Bar and Kitchen
15.7 km
Experience the elegance of Flow Wine Bar and Kitchen in Kingstown, where fine wines and exquisite cuisine come together for an unforgettable evening.
Gailann's Bar
15.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Gailann's Bar, where cocktails and Caribbean rhythms create unforgettable evenings.
CityLyfe Bar
16.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere at CityLyfe Bar, where Kingstown's nightlife comes alive with music, drinks, and great company.
Legair's Bar & Restaurant, Kingshill, St Vincent & the Grenadines
16.2 km
Unwind at Legair's Bar & Restaurant in Kingshill, where cocktails, karaoke, and billiards create unforgettable Caribbean nights.
Westside Karaoke And Bar.
16.3 km
Experience the rhythm of Kingstown at Westside Karaoke And Bar, where good times and great music come together for an unforgettable night.
Tropics Bar & Grill
16.6 km
Experience vibrant Caribbean nightlife at Tropics Bar & Grill in Kingstown, where delicious local drinks and lively music create the perfect evening atmosphere.
Rescue Bar
16.7 km
Savor the taste of the Caribbean at Rescue Bar, Kingstown's premier grill serving up local flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
Uncle lee's bar and grocery's
16.9 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Uncle Lee's Bar and Grocery in Stubbs, where locals and tourists connect over refreshing drinks and lively atmosphere.
Sir Demon's Pub
17.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Sir Demon's Pub in Kingstown, the ideal bar for travelers seeking a true Caribbean experience.
Lick's Disco
17.8 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Lick's Disco in Mesopotamia, where great music, vibrant atmosphere, and friendly vibes await you.
