Saint Kitts and Nevis

Welcome to Saint Kitts and Nevis

Capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis: Basseterre
Population of Saint Kitts and Nevis: 0.1 million - 24th in North America
Size of Saint Kitts and Nevis: 261 km2 - 24th in North America
Languages in Saint Kitts and Nevis: English

A trip to Saint Kitts and Nevis takes you to the smallest country in the Americas. Although diminutive in size, the two Caribbean islands offer a distinct tropical experience to visitors. Rich in history, the islands feature forested hills, tranquil beaches, charming villages, and restored sugar plantations. On a tour of Saint Kitts and Nevis you can visit historic forts and quaint colonial towns, lounge on picturesque stretches of sand, or enjoy hiking the dormant Mount Liamuiga, the islands' highest peak.

Highlights

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This well-preserved colonial fortress stands atop a volcanic hill, offering panoramic views of the lush green island, the Caribbean Sea, and neighboring islands.

Take the opportunity to get underwater at some of the best dive sites in the world
Ride the famous Saint Kitts Scenic Railway through historical sugar plantations
Take in the cloud forests on a nature hike up Mount Liamuiga
Understand more about the importance of Saint Kitts and Nevis during colonial times at Brimstone Hill Fortress
Relax at the beach on the southern peninsula
Go birding around the shoreline and within the country’s interior
Perfect your swing with a trip to one of the island’s top golf courses
Romance in the air? The tropical islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis make an unforgettable wedding destination