Cluster · Kingstown
Fort Charlotte hill
Taxi cluster: the hill fort west of town, with views over Kingstown and the coast; go by taxi in the morning, and check the opening times.
Map to the centre
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Rules in force · 6Book the Bequia ferry the day before and check the last s…
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ↗Check entry rules for your passport on official St Vincent and the Grenadines government sources before you fly.
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ↗Camouflage-pattern clothing is illegal for civilians: leave it at home.
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ↗The Tobago Cays are a marine park: visit with licensed operators and follow anchoring and no-take rules.
- St Vincent mainland ↗June to November is hurricane season with the peak in August to October: buy flexible fares and insurance that covers storm cancellations.
- Kingstown ↗Kingstown is very quiet on Sunday: the market and most shops are closed. Do the town from Monday to Saturday.
- Kingstown ↗Book the Bequia ferry the day before and check the last sailing: do not plan a tight connection to your flight out.
Walking weather, next 5 days
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Bound and physics
The fort on the hill and the road that climbs to it.
- Slope
- steep
- Stairs
- Some
- Shade
- low
- Surface
- narrow road, steps
- Sleep here or visit
- visit
Rescue anchors
A — Fort gate (field-verify)
shelter · toilet · valid: always
B — Lookout benches (field-verify)
seated_rest · valid: always
C — Roadside viewpoint (field-verify)
seated_rest · valid: always
D — Snack stall (field-verify)
food · valid: always
E — Road shelter (field-verify)
shelter · seated_rest · valid: always
F — Hillside café (field-verify)
food · seated_rest · valid: always
always: 100% covered, max p90 4.6′, worst cell 4.6′ · heat: 100%
Nodes in this cluster
- Fort Charlotte — The old hill fort above Kingstown with views of the town and the coast: 45 minutes by taxi, in the morning before the heat.
Edges out (directed)
- Bay Street, market and ferry terminal
- Taxi down · ~12 min
Red lines here
- No pavement on parts of the road: do not walk up or down.
Around this cluster
Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.
- ClusterCathedrals and Halifax Street880 m · 14 min walk
- ClusterBay Street, market and ferry terminal880 m · 14 min walk
- ClusterBotanic Gardens920 m · 15 min walk
- Sleep areaKingstown centre (Bay Street and Halifax Street)1.2 km · 20 min walk
- Sleep areaVilla and Indian Bay (beach hotels)4.4 km · ride, not a walk