Travel guides
St. Kitts travel guides
Straight answers to the questions our guests ask before their day on the island: which beach, is it safe, how money works, how to get to Nevis, and what to see when your ship is in port.
By Mechiel Francis Dunrod, licensed St. Kitts taxi driver and tour guide
Best beaches in St. KittsWhich beach to pick, how far each is from the port, and what a ride costs.
Is St. Kitts safe?What the travel advisories say and the simple precautions that matter.
St. Kitts Scenic Railway vs a private tourWho the train suits, what it skips, and when a private tour fits better.
Best time to visit St. KittsWeather, rain and how busy the cruise port is, month by month.
St. Kitts to Nevis: ferry and water taxiThe ferry versus the water taxi, how to reach each dock, and costs.
St. Kitts monkeys: where to see themWhere to spot the green vervet monkeys and how to take photos respectfully.
Romney Manor and Caribelle BatikThe gardens, the old saman tree and the batik studio, and how to visit.
St. Kitts currency, cash and tippingEC dollars, US dollars, cards and how much to tip.
Is there Uber in St. Kitts?How taxis work, how fares are set, and how to book a ride.
Mount Liamuiga hikeHiking St. Kitts' volcano: time, difficulty, guides and getting there.
Things to do in St. Kitts in one dayA simple one-day plan from the cruise pier or your hotel.
Brimstone Hill Fortress: hours, fees and toursVisiting the UNESCO fortress from the cruise port.
Coming off a cruise ship? Send your ship name and all-aboard time and we will plan your day around it. Tours for cruise guests come with our back-to-ship promise.