- Location: Sandy Island, Grenada (3.2 km from the main island of Grenada)
- Area: 8 hectares
Traveling around the island of Grenada is a great combination of relaxation and active recreation . As part of the excursions you can visit not only the national parks and sights of Grenada , but also go to the neighboring islets, the most beautiful of which is the island of Sandy.
Features of Sandy Island
Sandy Island is a small island in Grenada , the area of which is just over 8 hectares (20 acres). Thanks to the clear waters and white beaches, he liked many divers, yachtsmen and fans of sunbathing. Excellent visibility under the water allows you to carefully consider the depths of the sea and their inhabitants. Near the island of Sandy is a coral reef, near which there are stunningly beautiful exotic fish.
Sandy Island in Grenada pleases with lush vegetation, picturesque hills and exotic trees. Directly from the beach, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the coconut grove and fruit trees that grow on the shore. In the depth of the eastern part of the island is an abandoned villa, built in a colonial style. This five-roomed spacious hacienda, laid out of natural stone, has been uninhabited for several years.
If you are not a fan of diving or snorkeling, then on the island of Sandy, as well as on Grenada itself, you can:
- Enjoy the breathtaking view of the bay;
- sunbathe on the white sandy beaches ;
- To ride a yacht off the coast of this emerald island, etc.
When is it better to come to Sandy Island?
On the island of Sandy the year round is warm weather. Sharp jumps in temperature are not characteristic of this paradise. The average annual temperature is 25-28 degrees. The best time to visit the island of Sandy is from January to May. In addition to Sandy Island, you can visit other islands of Grenada, including:
- Green Island;
- Carriacou ;
- Petit-Martinique ;
- Rond and many others.
A visit to the island of Sandy in Grenada perfectly dilutes the honeymoon or travel with friends. Here, suitable conditions for active recreation with incredible emotions and adrenaline charge, as well as for quiet and family relaxation to the sounds of the Atlantic and Caribbean Sea, have been created.
How to get there?
Sandy Island is just 3.2 km from Grenada, so you can easily reach it by boat or yacht . They can be hired on the coast of Grenada or ordered directly from the hotel. You can also use the services of companies specializing in maritime transport (Spice-Island, Moorings Horizon Yacht Charter). Between such large islands as Carriacou, Saint Vincent and Petit Martinique, there is a ferry service. Despite the seclusion of the island, from it to the nearest international airport only 10 minutes flight by helicopter.
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