World Explorer🇰🇳 St. Kitts and Nevis travel guide
The smallest sovereign nation in the Americas — historic sugar plantations, a volcano, and a scenic railway.
Explore St. Kitts and Nevis on the 3D globe- Capital
- Basseterre
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- 53k
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- East Caribbean Dollar EC$
- Time zone
- UTC-4 (AST)
- Area
- 261 km²
Top places to visit in St. Kitts and Nevis
- 🚂 St. Kitts Scenic Railway
- 🌋 Mount Liamuiga Volcano Hike
- 🏖️ Pinney's Beach, Nevis
- 🏛️ Brimstone Hill Fortress (UNESCO)
- 🏝️ Nevis Peak & Botanical Gardens
- 🕍 St. George's Anglican Church, Basseterre
5-day St. Kitts and Nevis itinerary
Day 1: Basseterre arrival
Independence Square, Circus, National Museum.
Day 2: Brimstone Hill & Railway
Fortress tour, scenic railway around the island.
Day 3: Mount Liamuiga
Crater hike through rainforest, volcano summit views.
Day 4: Nevis day trip
Ferry to Nevis, Pinney's Beach, Botanical Gardens, Nelson Museum.
Day 5: Departure
Last goat water stew, sugarcane souvenir.
How much does it cost to travel in St. Kitts and Nevis?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $65/day |
| Mid-range | $170/day |
| Luxury | $480/day |
| Round-trip flight | $600 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for St. Kitts and Nevis
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| Goodbye | Goodbye | |
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What St. Kitts and Nevis is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy nature, culture, history and water activities.
St. Kitts and Nevis travel FAQ
How much does a trip to St. Kitts and Nevis cost per day?
Our estimate is around $65/day on a budget, $170/day mid-range and $480/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in St. Kitts and Nevis?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Basseterre arrival, Brimstone Hill & Railway, Mount Liamuiga, Nevis day trip and Departure.
What are the top things to see in St. Kitts and Nevis?
Highlights include St. Kitts Scenic Railway, Mount Liamuiga Volcano Hike, Pinney's Beach, Nevis and Brimstone Hill Fortress (UNESCO).
What language and currency are used in St. Kitts and Nevis?
Languages: English. Currency: East Caribbean Dollar EC$.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.