
Carriacou’s Oyster Bed Mangrove
Located on Carriacou | Places of InterestJust a short boat ride from the island and you will find yourself in the middle of one of the few pristine ecosystems in the region.
Love nature? Then Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique is the place for you! Our island has a wide variety of beauty spots still in their natural state. Here, you can interact with wildlife in their natural habits; trek through rainforests, which uncover the most magical waterfalls; and, if you’re brave enough, you can even stand at the mouth of a dormant volcano.
Just a short boat ride from the island and you will find yourself in the middle of one of the few pristine ecosystems in the region.
Located in the Grand Etang Forest Reserve, the Grand Etang Lake is a natural water filled crater of one of Grenada’s extinct volcanoes. The rainforest around the lake holds a stupendously rich diversity of flora and fauna.
The most popular areas in Grenada for hiking and trekking is undoubtedly the rainforest around the Grand Etang Forest Reserve, high up in the mountains of the island’s interior.
This shallow crater lake, like Grand Etang, is host to a wide variety of wildlife. The lake’s perimeter trail, a beautiful walk in itself, is another of Grenada’s excellent attractions for birdwatchers.
The 450 acre Levera National Park holds a strong reputation as Grenada’s most scenic and spectacular coastal area. Its picture-perfect beach is quite popular on weekends, and its lagoon is one of the most important wildlife habitats on the island.
Located near scenic Woburn Bay lies the Mt. Hartman Dove Sanctuary, home of the protected Grenada Dove. Visit the unique dry thorn scrub eco-system, and learn about the endemic Leptotila wellsi.