Saint Kitts & Nevis
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Saint Kitts & Nevis is a twin-island nation where lush mountains, historic landmarks, uncrowded beaches, and authentic Caribbean charm come together. Travelers can explore centuries-old sugar plantations, hike through tropical rainforests, relax on golden and black-sand beaches, or ride the famous St. Kitts Scenic Railway. Perfect for couples, families, and adventure seekers, these islands offer a peaceful escape with breathtaking natural beauty.
Things to do in Saint Kitts & Nevis
- 1 Ride the historic St. Kitts Scenic Railway.
- 2 Visit Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 3 Relax on the beautiful beaches of both islands.
- 4 Hike Mount Liamuiga for incredible panoramic views.
- 5 Explore the charming island of Nevis and its historic towns.
Practical information for Saint Kitts & Nevis
Entry requirements can change: we review them with you before every trip.
- Airports
- Basseterre (San Cristóbal) (SKB) · Nieves (NEV)
- Documents for US citizens
- U.S. passport valid for the entire stay (6 months recommended) and a return or onward ticket. No visa for up to 90 days. U.S. permanent residents and other passports: check according to nationality.
- Currency
- Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), pegged at approx. 2.70 XCD = 1 USD. USD is widely accepted; cards at hotels and restaurants
- Language
- English
- Time zone
- Atlantic Time (UTC-4) with no daylight saving time: 1 hour ahead of Miami/New York in winter; same time in summer
- Plugs
- Type D/G, 230V (some hotels with A/B 110V); bring an adapter
- Weather
- Tropical, 26-31 °C. Hurricane season from June 1 to November 30 (peak August-October)
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