Saint George Basseterre

Guided Hike St. Kitts: Sea Glass Discovery at Volcanic Beach

4.7(13 reviews)
3hFree cancellation

Description

Embark on a guided hike in St. Kitts along the volcanic coastline, where sea cliffs, black sand beaches, and hidden coves await. This unforgettable Caribbean adventure begins with a walk through lush vegetation, leading to scenic trails that reveal the island’s volcanic history. Learn about the formation of St. Kitts' black sand beaches and the origins of sea glass—including rare “pirate glass” and artifacts from shipwrecks. Your expert guide shares stories about the island’s geology, history, and ecosystems. Search for sea glass, marbles, coins, pottery shards, and more. Each beach offers new treasures to discover. With pick-up and drop-off from Port Zante or hotels, this St. Kitts hiking tour blends nature, history, and off-the-beaten-path exploration. Perfect for nature lovers, beachcombers, and anyone seeking an authentic island experience. NB: Trek to second beach is a bit challenging. We have a ratio of up to 6 guests - 1 guide. Thus, you will never feel leftout while hiking.

Highlights

  • Bus Tours
  • Port Pickup
  • Private and Luxury
  • Walking Tours
  • Nature and Wildlife Tours
  • Additional fees
  • Weather Dependent - Moderate
  • Nature Walks
  • Short term availability
  • Half-day Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese, Spagnolo

What's included

Included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Certified Local Guides
  • 1 Complimentary - 21fl.oz Bottled water
  • Unlimited Sea Glass
  • Pick up within predefined locations

Not included

  • Collection equipments
  • Private transportation
  • Meals (Included for Private option)
  • Merchandise - Hats/Rags
  • Transport fee Park Hyatt & Reggae Beach Pier pp. If less than 4 person pay value of 4

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Berkeley Memorial – A Historic Landmark As you pass throug

    Berkeley Memorial – A Historic Landmark As you pass through Basseterre, catch a glimpse of the Berkeley Memorial, a Victorian-style clock tower and drinking fountain at The Circus, the city’s vibrant hub. Erected in 1883 to honor Thomas Berkeley Hardtman Berkeley, a legislator and estate owner, this ornate monument, designed by **George Smith & Co. of Glasgow, is the only surviving structure of its kind. Its four clock faces inspired by London’s Big Ben, make it a standout feature. While this is a pass-by experience, travelers will enjoy: - A glimpse of history, as the memorial has stood for over a century as a symbol of St. Kitts’ heritage. - A view of The Circus, a bustling roundabout inspired by London’s Piccadilly Circus. - Photo opportunities—capture this iconic landmark as you pass. This brief yet memorable moment offers a window into Basseterre’s rich past.

    Pass by, no stop
  2. 2

    The War Memorial – A Tribute to the Fallen As you pass thro

    The War Memorial – A Tribute to the Fallen As you pass through Basseterre, you’ll glimpse the War Memorial a solemn obelisk** honoring the servicemen and women of St. Kitts & Nevis who lost their lives in World War I and II. Originally unveiled in 1926 and later relocated to Bay Road in 1955, the monument features two bronze plaques listing the fallen heroes and three tombs, each built from the stone of St. Kitts, Nevis, and Anguilla. While this is a pass-by experience, travelers will witness: - A historical landmark symbolizing courage and sacrifice. - A striking obelisk, weathered over time, yet standing tall as a tribute to the past. - A moment of reflection, passing by a site where Remembrance Day ceremonies still honor the fallen. This brief yet meaningful sight offers a glimpse into the island’s history, preserving the memory of those who served.

    Pass by, no stop
  3. 3

    Volcanic Coastline Hike & Sea Glass Treasure Hunt Embark o

    Volcanic Coastline Hike & Sea Glass Treasure Hunt Embark on a scenic guided hike along the stunning volcanic coastline of St. Kitts, where you’ll marvel at dramatic cliffs, black sand beaches, and breathtaking ocean views. As you walk through lush tropical vegetation, your guide will share fascinating insights into the island’s volcanic origins, diverse ecosystems, and rich history. Along the way, hunt for rare sea glass, pirate glass, pottery shards, and other hidden treasures washed ashore by the tides. Each stop offers a new chance to uncover unique finds, with the second beach boasting even more breathtaking scenery. Take in the soothing sounds of the Caribbean Sea, capture unforgettable photos, and even enjoy a refreshing swim. With convenient pick-up and drop-off, plus complimentary water and soda, this adventure is the perfect blend of exploration, discovery, and relaxation.

    3h

Meeting point

Entrance of the Mapau Casino & Hard Rock Cafe- turn right after exiting the cruise terminal, - arrival hall, when you see the big St Kitts sign.

Useful information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not a beach stroll.. will require some climbing
  • Ensure your ship allows sea glass first
  • Please indicate the closest landmark then we will contact you. |ONLY select 9:45 AM if your ship arrives at 9 AM or later, then contact us. • A transportation fee for Belle Mont Sanctuary, Park Hyatt & Reggae Beach Pier Pick-ups is attached. If less than 4 people; then payment is the value of 4.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Bambino7-12 anni
    65
  • Giovane13-17 anni
    70
  • Adulto18-65 anni
    75
  • Senior66-99 anni
    65

Review distribution

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    16
  • 4
    1
  • 3
    0
  • 2
    1
  • 1
    0

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