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Carriacou


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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Carriacou attractions

1. Beausejour Bay

0.58 MILES

Hillsborough’s beach isn’t the island’s best, but it’s pretty nonetheless. Fishing boats pull in along the Esplanade, where there are a couple of shady…

2. Carriacou Museum

0.67 MILES

This small, community-run museum has a limited yet nonetheless interesting array of Carib artifacts plus displays on African heritage and the colonial era.

3. Anse la Roche

1.94 MILES

Getting here is a bit of a mission, but Anse la Roche is an idyllic stretch of soft sand backed by bush and flanked by headlands. Protected by cliffs,…

4. Paradise Beach

2.01 MILES

Carriacou's premier stretch of sand, Paradise Beach lives up to the name with a long stretch of white sand backed by palms and sea grape trees that fronts…

5. Sandy Island

2.03 MILES

Sandy Island, off the west side of Hillsborough Bay, is a favorite daytime destination for snorkelers and sailors. It’s a tiny postcard-perfect reef…

6. White Island

4.26 MILES

White Island makes for a nice day trip, with a good, sandy beach and a pristine reef for snorkeling. It’s about a mile off the southern tip of Carriacou…

7. Mang Beach

4.58 MILES

The best beach on the island for swimming – there's a reef here that forms a little pool of tranquil water.

8. Mopion Island

5.48 MILES

A tiny pure-sand island northwest of PSV with just a single thatch umbrella in the middle, Mopion is the place of tropical castaway fantasies. Measuring…