What is the best way to get to Nevis?
What is the best way to get to Nevis? Seaborne flies direct to Nevis daily while Tradewind Aviation flies direct from Puerto Rico to Nevis Thursday to Monday. Travellers from North America or the UK can choose to fly to St Kitts and then connect to Nevis (via ferry). Another option is to fly to Antigua and then catch a charter plane to Nevis.
Do you need a passport to go to Nevis?
Generally, all U.S. citizens are required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to Saint Kitts and Nevis, as well as proof of anticipated departure from Saint Kitts and Nevis.
How many days do you need in Nevis?
Three days is the perfect amount of time to enjoy everything the island has to offer—a storied history, picturesque scenery, scenic train rides, and some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. We recommend renting a car or hiring a taxi for this immersive itinerary, assuming you're based in Basseterre.
Is St. Kitts and Nevis expensive to visit?
St Kitts and Nevis are not the cheapest Caribbean islands. St Kitts and Nevis are not the cheapest destinations among the Caribbean islands. But the total cost will solely depend on your preferences.
Why is flying to St Kitts so expensive?
There are not near as many flights or travelers going to St. Kitts and there's little, if any competition, from other airlines so fares to St. Kitts are always on the high side when compared to fares to some of the more popular Caribbean destinations. this is especially true when flying to/from the NY area.
Is it worth going to Nevis?
Nevis is the smaller of the two islands comprising the nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean. It's known for sandy beaches, crystal clear water, and beautiful jungles. Its vibe is easy going, relaxed, and the Nevisian people are friendly and kind.
Is it better to stay on St Kitts or Nevis?
If you're dreaming of seclusion and tranquility, Nevis is probably the better bet. The island's lovely capital, Charlestown, is great for history-minded strolls and museum visits. St Kitts feels busier than Nevis, and Basseterre, the capital, throngs with locals and tourists converging at markets, bars and eateries.
Can you walk around St Kitts?
If you're arriving via cruise ship, you can simply walk through the port and into downtown Basseterre to browse the offerings in the island's capital city, and much of the rest of the island is walkable too.
Can you walk around Nevis?
You can hike or walk in the forests, follow the roads, veer off down trails or stroll along the beach. Guides are available to walk and hike with you to explain the island's history, point out flora and fauna and show you the way.
What is Nevis known for?
It's known for sandy beaches, including palm-fringed Pinney's Beach and sheltered Oualie Beach.
What to avoid in St Kitts?
Don't carry large amounts of money with you. Keep your doors locked while driving and watch out for hazards on the road. LGBTQ+ visitors should avoid displays of physical affection when in public areas as St. Kitts and Nevis are part of the Caribbean nations that have outlawed homosexual relations.
Which is nicer St Kitts or Nevis?
Saint Kitts is the larger and slightly more developed of the two islands, and it hosts the nation's capital of Basseterre. Nevis, on the other hand, is a bit “wilder” and more laidback, but it beats its bigger twin when it comes to pristine beaches and hiking scenery.