St. George's
Walkability: 8/10Grenada
Hours in Port
~9 hours
Walk to Town
Immediate — terminal is in the historic district
Currency
XCD (USD accepted)
WiFi
Good
Cell Coverage
Good
Time Zone
America/Grenada
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Overview
Direct answer
St. George's is a docked cruise port with 8/10 walkability, about 9 typical port hours, and XCD as the local currency.
St. George's horseshoe-shaped Carenage is frequently called the most scenic harbor in the Caribbean. The Melville Street terminal places you directly in the colorful historic district, where spice shops, colonial architecture, and the world's first underwater sculpture park are all within reach.
Port-area planning notes
Arrival Style
Docked port
Walkability
8/10
Connectivity
good Wi-Fi, good cell
Top Excursions
Underwater Sculpture Park
Grand Etang Rainforest
Seven Sisters Waterfalls
River Tubing
Belmont Estate Chocolate Tour
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Free Things To Do
Walk the Carenage
Stroll along the picturesque horseshoe-shaped harbor lined with colorful buildings.
Fort George Views
Climb to Fort George for panoramic views of the harbor and St. George's.
Spice Market Browsing
Browse the fragrant spice stalls selling nutmeg, cinnamon, and other Grenadian spices.
Restaurants Near Terminal
Getting Around
Water taxis to Grand Anse Beach are a highlight — approximately $10 return trip.
Cruise Port FAQ
Is St. George's a tender port or a docked port?
St. George's is listed as a docked cruise port in CruiseKit's guide, which usually makes the port area simpler to plan than a tender stop.
How walkable is St. George's from the cruise port?
St. George's has a CruiseKit walkability score of 8/10. The port-area note is: Immediate — terminal is in the historic district.
What currency is used in St. George's?
XCD is the local currency for St. George's. US dollars are commonly accepted in many visitor-facing places.
Does this St. George's page use a live map provider?
No. This port guide uses a pre-rendered OpenStreetMap-derived image that CruiseKit serves directly. It does not request live map tiles when you visit the page. In the app, route context comes from your saved itinerary and port guides are available under More, then Ports; there is no separate live destination-browsing map surface.
Emergency Information
Police
911
Hospital
General Hospital St. George's — 473-440-2051
US Consulate
473-444-1173
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