Articles about water taxi

Small open water taxi crossing a calm channel towards the steep green cone of Petite Martinique, two travellers seated in the bow, aerial view, late afternoon light

Ten Days in Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique: A Slow Route

A ten-day itinerary through Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique: a slow route with rest days, island hops, beaches, rainforest and village life.

14/10/2026 8 min read

A woman in a straw hat walks along the shaded seafront promenade of St George's Carenage, colourful boats moored beside her, red-roofed hillside town behind, morning light

Getting Around for Visitors

Grenada Without a Car: The Best Bases and How to Manage

Planning Grenada without a car? Which bases work on foot and by bus, how to reach beaches, St George's and tours, and where staying car-free becomes hard work.

14/10/2026 7 min read

A small wooden water taxi crosses calm turquoise water from Carriacou towards a tiny palm-covered sand cay, two passengers in sun hats, bright midday light, view from the bow

Getting Around for Visitors

Getting Around Carriacou and Petite Martinique Without Stress

Getting around Carriacou and Petite Martinique: minibuses from Hillsborough, taxis, car hire, water taxis to Sandy Island and walking, plus post-Beryl checks.

14/10/2026 8 min read

A friendly taxi driver stands beside his minivan at a scenic lookout above St George's harbour, chatting with an older couple, colourful hillside houses behind, clear afternoon light

Getting Around for Visitors

Taxis in Grenada: Fares, Day Hire and How to Avoid Misunderstandings

How taxis work in Grenada: unmetered fares, agreeing prices, hiring a driver by the hour or day, evening rides, water taxis and the etiquette visitors should kn

14/10/2026 8 min read

Wide shot of a calm turquoise cove at Morne Rouge, Grenada, a few swimmers floating, palms and rocky headland, soft late-morning sunlight, eye-level from the waterline

Cruise Day in St George's

Grand Anse, Morne Rouge or Magazine? Picking a Cruise-Day Beach

Choosing a beach on a Grenada cruise day: how Grand Anse, Morne Rouge and Magazine compare on travel time, crowds, chairs and calm water for an easy port day.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Fast passenger ferry arriving at the jetty at Tyrrel Bay, Carriacou, travellers with backpacks waiting on the pier, calm blue water and hills behind, wide shot, morning light

Budgets & Trip Costs

Costing a Carriacou Side Trip: Ferry, Flights, Beds and Cash

What a Carriacou side trip costs from Grenada: ferry versus flights, where to stay, water taxis, getting around and how much cash to carry, with rough totals.

14/10/2026 8 min read