The bucket-list things to do — and who runs each one.
Here’s the bucket list for your day ashore: the most extraordinary thing to do at each stop, who runs it, and how to book it direct — so you can weigh it against your ship’s excursion and pick what suits you.
In port at Port of Kingstown, the bucket-list move is La Soufrière Volcano Summit Hike: St. Vincent's Crown. Below: 2 bucket-list things to do on a Port of Kingstown port day — worth weighing against whatever your ship offers.
Conquer the active La Soufrière volcano — the Caribbean's most dramatic summit at 4,049 ft — with a specialist guide. Steam vents, a crater lake, and 360° views of the Grenadines reward those who make the climb.
Book itKingstown: La Soufriere Volcano Hike$150 per person
Sail 9 miles south to Bequia — the jewel of the Grenadines — aboard a private catamaran. Snorkel pristine reefs, stroll the village of Port Elizabeth, and lunch on fresh-grilled lobster at a harbourside terrace.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Trek to St. Vincent's showstopper double waterfall — twin curtains of cool mountain water plunging into a jungle pool — then unwind on a dramatic volcanic black-sand beach. Pure, unspoilt Caribbean nature at its finest.
Book itKingstown: Cascading Dark View Falls and Beach Tour$89 per person
Survey all of Kingstown from the ramparts of 18th-century Fort Charlotte, then wander the Western Hemisphere's oldest botanical garden — where a breadfruit tree descended from Bligh's original 1793 Bounty voyage still grows.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Walk the weathered film set where the original Pirates of the Caribbean was shot at Wallilabou Anchorage — cannons, ship rigging, and colonial façades still intact — then swim in a sheltered bay fringed by jungle.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Hike the lush Vermont Nature Trail into the heart of St. Vincent's cloud forest in search of the critically rare St. Vincent Amazon parrot — a flame-and-emerald jewel found nowhere else on earth.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Your day in Port of KingstownNothing picked yet — tick what you fancy
$0for two, booked direct
Now plan the rest of it
You know what to do on the day. Here is the trip it belongs to —
each one opens as a whole plan, not a list: where to fly in, every port, what it runs.