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Go Boldly to St. Kitts: ReDiscover

Uncrowded St. Kitts is vibrant with endless options. We will fly you there. The rest is up to you. Enjoy both land and sea activities, taking in mountain and ocean views from every angle. For adventure, try parasailing or drive a mini speedboat; bike the peninsula or explore the rainforest on an ATV. For zen, sail on a catamaran, experience sound therapy under the stars, or soak in an outdoor coconut and hibiscus bath.

Before you pack, check your passport validity, complete the quick online entry form, and bring proof of your return ticket. That’s all you need to start your St. Kitts story.

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Plan Your Trip to St. Kitts with Ease

Distance

From airport to Basseterre: 1.7 miles. A 3-minute taxi ride gets you to the center

Power Supply

110V, US plug type. No adapter needed for most US devices when visiting St. Kitts

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar is official currency, but US dollars are widely accepted

Transportation

Taxi costs about 10 USD to downtown. Fares may vary depending on time of day

From the moment you land, everything about St. Kitts feels simple and welcoming. The airport is just minutes from town, US dollars are widely accepted, and local taxis make it easy to start exploring right away.

Get There with interCaribbean Airways

Non-Stop Routes to St. Kitts (SKB) from Barbados (BGI).

One-Stop Connections via Barbados (BGI): Connect through our Barbados hub from destinations including: Dominica (DOM) via Barbados, Georgetown (GEO), Guyana via Barbados, Grenada (GND) via Barbados, Kingston (KIN), Jamaica via Barbados, St. Lucia (SLU) via Barbados.

Before you go, complete an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before departure.

Ready to go? Discover the top reasons to visit, the must-do activities, and the events that make this island unique – then book your flight with interCaribbean Airways and let your St. Kitts story begin.

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WHY ST. KITTS: MORE REASONS TO GO

Caricom Hotel Rates

Caribbean residents enjoy discounted hotel rates during summer month at some of St. Kitts' luxury resorts. Options include Koi Resort, Park Hyatt, Royal St. Kitts, St. Kitts Marriott Beach Resort, and Sunset Reef.

A staple of the St. Kitts culinary scene is its local seafood, especially lobster, which is available year-round. From beachside tables to 1,000 feet up, you will find meals that are fresh, satisfying, and delicious.

Arrive with Island Spirit

Arrive aboard the Spirit of St. Kitts and Nevis, our aircraft named in honor of the island, and start your trip with a touch of local pride before you even land. Step off the plane ready to explore an authentic island life.

WHAT’S ON: MAIN EVENTS IN ST. KITTS

Sugar Mas Carnival

12 Dec - 02 Jan 2026

St. Kitts’ biggest celebration, Sugar Mas runs from mid-December to early January. From calypso competitions to J’ouvert morning jam sessions, it’s a vibrant mix of culture, dance, and tradition.

Cross Channel Swim

The Nevis-to-St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim is an open water race with 500 swimmers aged 14 to 90. Taking place on March 28, 2026, many participants make it a week-long stay to enjoy the island and explore its beaches.

The St. Kitts Music Festival

The St. Kitts Music Festival has featured top performers such as Burner Boy, Chris Brown, Ciara, Davido, and John Legend. In 2026, it runs from June 25 to 28, offering visitors four days of live music, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Restaurant Week

During Restaurant Week, chefs create fixed-price menus with ripe seasonal fruits or fresh vegetables. The event runs July 16 to 26, 2026, giving guests two weeks to enjoy chef-designed specialties and try new flavors.

WHAT TO DO IN ST. KITTS: TOP ACTIVITIES

Founded in 1681, Old Road is the Caribbean's oldest rum distillery. Its 12-year rum is aged in ex-bourbon casks, with no added sugars or flavors. Hand bottled by founder Jack Widdowson, it offers guided tours and tastings.

Mount Liamuiga Hike

Hike Mount Liamuiga, the dormant volcano towering over St. Kitts. Guided hikes take you through rainforest trails to the crater rim, with views of the sea and nearby islands. It’s one of St. Kitts’ top outdoor adventures.

St. Kitts Scenic Railway

Ride the historic St. Kitts Scenic Railway, the only working railway in the Caribbean. Originally built between 1912 and 1926 to carry sugar cane, the “Last Railway in the West Indies” now offers a memorable 3-hour tour.

The Strip in Frigate Bay

On The Strip in Frigate Bay, evenings begin with lobster and local beer before drums and soca fill the night. People mix along the sand, dancing barefoot, and celebrating island life. The Strip is a true taste of Kittitian culture.

Ride an ATV through St. Kitts’ wild side, where trails cross rainforest paths, cliffs and sugar estates. Tours take you off track, crossing streams and climbing hills. It is a bold way to see parts of St. Kitts that cars cannot reach.

Spice Mill Dining

Spice Mill brings together Kittitian cooking and authentic Caribbean style. Think lobster on the grill and pumpkin soup. Set on Cockleshell Bay with Nevis just across the water, it is a spot where dining feels unmistakably St. Kitts.

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ST. KITTS TRAVEL FAQS

What documents do I need to enter St. Kitts?

Effective May 26, 2025, all visitors — except citizens of OECS member states — must complete the online entry form before travel. It’s quick and helps speed up arrival. Fill out the form here.

Visa requirements depend on your citizenship. If you are arriving on a cruise or staying less than 24 hours, no visa is needed. For the latest visa information, visit the St. Kitts and Nevis Immigration site.

When is the best time to visit?

St. Kitts is warm all year-round. If you prefer quieter beaches and better rates, travel between May and November. Peak season runs from December to Apri with sunny and dry weather.

How do I get there with interCaribbean Airways?

interCaribbean offers direct flights to St. Kitts from Barbados. You can check the current flight schedule here.

How can I get around the island?

Taxis are easy to find at the airport, hotels, and main attractions. Many visitors rent a car to explore freely, but remember that driving is on the left and you will need a temporary local driver’s permit (available from rental agencies). For a fun option, you can also ride the St. Kitts Scenic Railway, which circles much of the island.

Can I get a local SIM card in St. Kitts?

Yes. You can buy a local SIM card upon arrival from major providers like FLOW and Digicel. They offer prepaid plans with data, calls, and texts. Just bring your passport for registration.