Walk this hillside botanical garden—once David Nixon's private estate—when the light is soft and the coach groups haven't arrived. Free-roaming flamingos, koi ponds, and a jungle canopy overlook the bay.
What to expect
You wind through terraced gardens of heliconias, bromeliads, and towering bamboo groves, pausing at a shaded café overlooking Deshaies Bay. A short trail climbs to a lookout point with sweeping coastal views. Hummingbirds and turtles are common sights along the ponds.
Booking
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for this one.
Good to know
Gates open at 9am; go straight there before 10:30am when the day-trip crowds peak. Allow 2-2.5 hours. It's a 5-minute taxi from the tender pier.
Sail there
Luxury cruises that call at Deshaies — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.
Windstar · Star Pride
from $3,636
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Silversea · Silver Spirit
from $4,450
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Silversea · Silver Dawn
from $5,050
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Silversea · Silver Ray
from $5,450
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