Leapers Hill
very large stone on the riverbank where Au Coin, and the third Fountainbleu are
North of the town of Sauteurs is a
six carvings, headpieces, pottery, only accessible by foot. A fee of US$ 1
steep cliff face that descends vertically
implements and tools (spears, bows is charged.
for more than 100ft. This historic
and axes) used in their hunting and
Honeymoon Falls, is picturesque and
landmark is where the Carib Indians in
fishing were found.
located at the base of Mt. Qua Qua.
Grenada leapt off the edge into the
Plantation House
Rosemount Falls, are privately owned
sea, rather than surrender to the
This 18th century historical stone
and are only available to persons
French Colonist in 1650. Visitors to
building elegantly located on the Morne
lunching at the Rosemount Plantation
Leapers Hill will also enjoy a scenic
Fendue mound, displays the grandeur
House.
view of the Grenadine islands, a
of misty mountains, lush vegetation and
miniature model Carib Village and
Royal Mt. Carmel Waterfall, consists
romantic hills and valleys. Its beauty is
Amerindian exhibits.
of two falls, cascading over 70 feet to
adorned with a rich array of colours
crystal clear pools below. A fee of
Levera National Park
of poinsettias, flamboyant trees,
US$ 1 is charged.
The scenery is beautiful, and marine
bougainvilleas and palms. Lunch is
Seven Sisters Falls, consists of seven
areas are famous for their coral reefs
available
waterfalls and is a 30-minute trek to
and sea grass beds that provide
River Antoine Rum Distillery
the first fall.
shelter for lobsters and beautiful reef
This privately owned distillery, whose
fishes.
Tufton Halls Falls is unspoilt and
processes have changed little since
recently discovered, and is accessible
Market Square
the 1800s, is the oldest functioning
by foot only.
Bustling, noisy and colourful, the
water-propelled distillery not only in
market is the centre of activity in St.
Grenada, but also throughout the
Westerhall Rum Distillery
George’s. It is the main site for those
Caribbean. Guided tours are
Located on the Westerhall Estate. In the
buying and selling local produce.
available.
distillery itself there are still vestiges of
Marryshow House
River Tubing
the old artifacts and equipment that
make up the refinery process.
Now the local centre of the University
Adventurous visitors can experience a
of the West Indies and a theatre for
“thrill of a lifetime” river tubing on the
many cultural shows and plays. It was
Balthazar River, spinning and swirling in
the former house of T.A. Marryshow,
a modified river tube. View the exotic
known as the Father of Federation.
scenery of the tropical vegetation on
your trip down the river.
Mt. Rich Amerindian
Petroglyphs
Waterfalls
Situated along the St. Patrick’s river
Annandale Falls are easily accessible,
valley in the village of Mount Rich,
small and offers scenic beauty to its
these petroglyphs are significant as the
visitors.
only extensive area of carvings left on
Concord Falls are three very
the island that depict the way of life of
picturesque waterfalls and are ideally
the Amerindians. They can be most
suited for swimming; the first, Concord
easily seen on the top and sides of a
Fall is accessible by road, the second
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