Grenada walking route: Grand Anse Beach to Mount Carmel
Explore Grenada's 30.7 km route connecting tropical beaches and jungle attractions. Travel from Lance Aux Épines Cottages and Grand Anse Beach on the south coast to La Sagesse Beach and Mount Carmel Waterfalls on the east side, with a stop at Grand Étang National Park's rainforest landscape.
- Distance
- 30.7 km
- Mode
- route
- Start
- Lance Aux Épines Cottages
- End
- Grenada Island
- Stops
- 6
- Video author
- travmap
- Updated
Stops on this route
- Lance Aux Épines Cottages — Camping-style accommodation with cottages next to the beach; primary lodging location
- Grand Anse Beach — One of the best beaches on Grenada with beautiful white sand near the capital
- La Sagesse Beach — Unspoiled beach on the east side of the island, surrounded by nature
- Mount Carmel Waterfalls — Highest waterfall of Grenada located deep in the jungle with smaller falls for jumping and sliding
- Grand Étang National Park — National park featuring waterfalls, crater lake, and jungle exploration areas
- Grenada Island — Caribbean island destination featuring jungle waterfalls and tropical beaches
Useful for your trip
- Where to stay
- Lance Aux Épines Cottages offers about 10 bungalows on the beach in nature, with the Hummingbird Cottage only 20 meters from the beach overlooking the sea. Family-owned since the 1970s with vintage 60s-70s style.
- Tip
- Stay on the south side of the island for restaurants and beaches, but visit the east side to see lush jungle nature, waterfalls, and unspoiled beaches.
- Tip
- Mount Carmel Waterfalls require only a 20-minute hike and feature the highest waterfall in Grenada plus smaller ones suitable for jumping and natural water slides.
- Tip
- La Sagesse Beach is an unspoiled beach recently voted by the Sunday Times as number three of the most beautiful natural beaches in the world.
- Food
- Grand Anse Beach has dozens of restaurants and bars around it. Happy hour starts around sunset (approximately 5 PM) with Caribbean-themed nightlife.
- Transport
- Rent a car from YNR Grenada Car Rental, a local company, to explore the island and access waterfalls and national parks.
- Tip
- Grand Étang National Park features a large lake, jungle trails for hiking, and opportunities to see monkeys in their natural habitat.
- Tip
- Seven Sisters Waterfalls is hidden deep in the rainforest and features beautiful jungle waterfalls accessible by hiking.
- Tip
- Fort George is an 18th-century fortress in the capital St. George offering views of hundreds of colored houses and representing Grenada's colonial history.
- Tip
- Grand Anse Beach has clear, calm water suitable for swimming and is one of the best beaches on the island with both tourism infrastructure and local community presence.
Video on this route
GRENADA: Jungle Waterfalls & Tropical Beaches - ALL 4K Highlights + Drone