AI estimate Updated Mar 22, 2026 About guide entries
Essentials
- City
- Grand Anse, St. George's, Grenada
- Population
- Approx. 4,000 (Grand Anse area), 35,000 (St. George's Parish)
- Internet Speed
- 30-100 Mbps via FLOW or Digicel fiber
- Currency & Banking
- Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD), fixed at 1 USD ≈ 2.70 XCD
- Tap Water
- Safe to drink, though many tourists prefer bottled or filtered water
- Power
- 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type G (British style) sockets
- SIM Card
- FLOW or Digicel; approx. $40 USD for 30GB data
- Banking for Expats
- Republic Bank, CIBC Caribbean; Revolut/Wise work for ATMs
- Accommodation
- Villas, apartments, and luxury resorts along the beachfront
- Cashless Friendly
- Moderate; hotels and large restaurants accept cards, local buses and markets are cash-only
- Short Term Rentals
- Airbnb, VRBO, Pink Gin Properties
- Budget Accommodation
- Grand Anse House (approx. $60-$80 USD/night)
- Best Area to Stay for Tourists
- Grand Anse Beachfront, Morne Rouge (BBC Beach)
- Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads
- Lance aux Epines, Golflands (quieter, better long-term rates)
Working and Networking
- Best Coworking Space
- The Hub Grenada (St. George's/Grand Anse area) - ~ $25 USD/day
- Best Cafe for Work
- Mocha Spoke (Grand Anse) - Cycle cafe with good Wi-Fi and power outlets
- Networking Events
- Grenada Chamber of Industry and Commerce mixers
- Social Events for Expats
- Hash House Harriers (weekly hiking/social runs), Expats in Grenada Facebook Group
Transportation
- Best Taxi/Ride App
- No Uber; use 'Haylup' (local ride-hailing app)
- Bike/Scooter Rental
- Maitland’s Car & Bike Rental (approx. $35 USD/day for scooters)
- Best Beach Nearby
- Grand Anse Beach (right in the center)
- Top Regional Airline
- interCaribbean Airways, Caribbean Airlines
- Top International Airline
- British Airways, American Airlines, JetBlue, Air Canada
- Highway Access
- Maurice Bishop Memorial Highway connects Grand Anse to the airport and capital
- Main Train/Transit Hub
- St. George’s Terminal (Zone 1 Minibuses)
- Public Transport Passes
- No passes; fixed cash price of $2.50 - $5.00 XCD per ride
- Regional Travel
- Osprey Lines Ferry (to Carriacou and Petite Martinique) - $160 XCD roundtrip
Health and Wellness
- Best Hospital
- St. George’s General Hospital (Public) or St. Augustine’s Medical Services (Private)
- Yoga & Wellness Centers
- Sankalpa Yoga (at True Blue Bay Resort)
- Gyms & Fitness Centers
- Body Image Health Club (Grand Anse) - ~ $65 USD/month
- Laundry Services
- Spice Isle Laundromat (Wall Street area, Grand Anse)
Food and Drink
- Best Food Delivery App
- Krave (Grenada's primary food delivery app)
- Best Local Dish to Try
- Oil Down (Breadfruit, salted meat, dumplings, and spices)
- Vegan/Vegetarian Options
- Groundation Grenada or West Indies Beer Co. (veggie burgers)
- Best Dessert Spots
- House of Chocolate (St. George's) - Grenadian cocoa treats
- Affordable Shopping Spots
- Grand Anse Spice & Craft Market
- E-commerce/Online Store
- No local Amazon; use E-Zone or DHL for international shipping
- Grocery Delivery
- Real Value IGA Supermarket (Delivery via Krave)
- Bar/Nightlife Area
- The Wall Street area and Quay Street
- Local Brewery
- West Indies Beer Co. (Lance aux Epines)
- Wine Bars
- Le Bistro (near Grand Anse/Morne Rouge)
- Street Food Stalls
- Cunny's Hot Spot (Best rotis in Grand Anse)
- Popular International Cuisine
- Pura Vida (Health food/Sandwiches), Umbrellas Beach Bar (American/Eclectic)
Culture and Attractions
- Must-See Landmarks
- Grand Anse Beach, Fort George
- Museums & Art Venues
- Grenada National Museum (St. George's)
- Historical Sites
- Fort Frederick (Panoramic views over the harbor)
- Religious Sites
- St. Andrews Presbyterian Kirk
- Annual Events
- Spicemas (August Carnival), Grenada Sailing Week (January)
- Cultural Districts
- The Carenage (Waterfront area of St. George's)
- Theater Venues
- Grenada Trade Centre (Multi-purpose events)
- Local Markets
- Market Square (St. George's) - Saturdays for spices and fruit
- Music Scene
- Soca and Reggae at Esther's Bar on the beach
- Street Art
- Murals along the Sendall Tunnel
- Cooking Classes
- True Blue Bay Resort Cooking Classes
- Art Galleries
- Art and Soul Gallery (Spiceland Mall)
- Historic Buildings
- Parliament Building (New), York House (Historic ruins)
- Local Heritage
- Nutmeg and Mace (The 'Spice Isle' identity)
Nature and Outdoor Activities
- Nearby Nature Escapes
- Annandale Waterfall (15 mins drive)
- National Parks Nearby
- Grand Etang National Park & Forest Reserve
- Cycling/Walking Paths
- Quarantine Point Recreational Park
- Scenic Viewpoints
- Welcome Stone (Northern Grenada - day trip)
- Birdwatching Locations
- Grenada Dove Sanctuary (Mount Hartman)
- Bonfire-Friendly Spots
- Beach fires at BBC Beach (with permission)
Other Services and Amenities
- Parcel Delivery Service
- DHL Grenada, FedEx (Maurice Bishop Highway)
- Tech Repair Services
- The Computer Store (Grand Anse Shopping Centre)
- Table Tennis Spots
- University of St. George's Student Centers (usually restricted access)
- Language Classes
- English is the official language; Patois is spoken informally
- Libraries & Study Spots
- SGU Library (restricted), St. George's Public Library
- Community Centers
- Youth and Community Centre (St. George's)
- Gaming Lounges
- Cyber Cafes in Spiceland Mall
- Casino & Gaming Halls
- None (Limited small gaming machines in bars)
Business
- Studio Purchase Price (City Center)
- Approx. $4,500 USD per m² (e.g., 40 m² = $180,000 USD)
- Studio Purchase Price (Outside City)
- Approx. $3,000 USD per m² (e.g., 40 m² = $120,000 USD)
- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center)
- Approx. $4,200 USD per m² (e.g., 60 m² = $252,000 USD)
- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City)
- Approx. $2,800 USD per m² (e.g., 60 m² = $168,000 USD)
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center)
- Approx. $4,000 USD per m² (e.g., 80 m² = $320,000 USD)
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City)
- Approx. $2,500 USD per m² (e.g., 80 m² = $200,000 USD)
- Corporate Tax
- 28%
- Dividend Withholding Tax
- 15% for non-residents
- Tax System
- Territorial/Remittance basis for residents
- Highest Income Tax Bracket
- 28% on income over $60,000 XCD
- VAT
- 15%
- Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules
- No
- Property Tax
- Yes, approx. 0.20% - 0.50% based on market value
- Property Transaction Tax
- 10% Alien Landholding License for foreigners
- Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads
- Digital Nomad Visa (1 year) available; income derived from abroad is typically not taxed locally
About these guide entries
- Method
- AI estimate
- Last updated
- Mar 22, 2026
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