Discover the Unspoiled Beauty of Canouan Island
Experience the enchanting allure of Canouan Island, a tropical paradise in the Grenadines known for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
Nestled in the heart of the Grenadines, Canouan Island is a tropical paradise that captivates with its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Perfect for relaxation and adventure, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and luxurious amenities, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both tranquility and exploration.
A brief summary to Canouan
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Local tips
- Pack plenty of sunscreen and a hat; the sun can be intense on the island.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to snorkel or dive; the underwater life is breathtaking.
- Try local cuisine at beach shacks for an authentic taste of the island.
- Bring cash, as some local businesses may not accept credit cards.
Getting There
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Car
Start from Young Island Resort. Head southeast on the Young Island road towards the mainland. After reaching the main road, make a right turn onto the coast road towards Kingstown. Continue driving until you reach the Kingstown Ferry Terminal. The drive should take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to check for parking options near the terminal.
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Ferry
At the Kingstown Ferry Terminal, purchase a ticket for the ferry to Canouan. The ferry ride typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Be sure to check the schedule ahead of time as ferries may have limited runs, especially on weekends or holidays. Keep some cash on hand, as ticket prices can vary but usually range from $20 to $40 USD.
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Arrival at Canouan
Once you arrive at Canouan, follow the signs to your desired destination, whether it's a hotel, beach, or a specific attraction. Local taxis are available at the ferry terminal if you need further transportation on the island. It's advisable to confirm the fare before getting in.
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 serene beauty of Tobago Cays Marine Park, a paradise of turquoise waters and vibrant marine life in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
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.
