Cluster · St George's
Market Square and the Esplanade
Market cluster: the Saturday-market area, the Esplanade and the shops of the city centre; go early on market days.
28″ bags
painful
Time budget
90m
Rescue coverage
100% ≤7′
max p90 5.2′
Places
1
1 sleep area in reach
Rules in force · 6Hurricane season runs June to November, with the peak fro…
- Grenada ↗Check entry rules for your passport on official Grenada government sources before you fly.
- Grenada ↗Camouflage-pattern clothing is illegal for civilians: leave it at home.
- Grenada ↗Carriacou and Petite Martinique are still recovering from Hurricane Beryl (2024): confirm your accommodation and the ferry before you go.
- Grand Anse and St George's ↗Storms can close the airport and ports for days: check the forecast and your insurance from June to November.
- St George's ↗Hurricane season runs June to November, with the peak from August to October: buy flexible fares and insurance that covers storm cancellations, and avoid a tight connection home.
- St George's ↗Camouflage clothing is illegal for civilians in Grenada: leave it at home.
Map to the centre
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Walking weather, next 5 days
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Bound and physics
Market Square, the Esplanade and the nearby shop streets; the residential hillside is not part of the visit.
- Slope
- gentle with steep streets
- Stairs
- Steps up to Church Street
- Shade
- moderate
- Surface
- pavement
- Sleep here or visit
- visit
Rescue anchors
A — Seating near Market Square
seated_rest · valid: always
B — Shelter or covered doorway (field-verify)
shelter · seated_rest · valid: always
C — Toilets near Market Square (field-verify)
shelter · toilet · valid: always
D — Café or shop (field-verify)
food · seated_rest · toilet · valid: always
E — Benches or waterfront rail
seated_rest · valid: always
F — Kiosk or minimarket (field-verify)
food · valid: always
always: 100% covered, max p90 5.2′, worst cell 5.2′ · heat: 100%
Nodes in this cluster
- Go in the heat of the day: about an hour in the old French barracks on Young Street, with air movement and shade; check the opening days first.
Edges out
| To | How | p50 | Climb |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carenage | Short taxi or walk | ~9 min | flat |
| Fort George Hill | Short taxi or walk | ~9 min | flat |
Sleep within reach
- The Carenage (harbour town) — 8–12 min
Red lines here
- Ask before photographing stall holders; keep valuables close in crowds.
Around this cluster
Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.