Grenada
The spice island with golden beaches
Grenada is among the destinations a Beninese passport reaches without a visa. The spice island with golden beaches Here: visa, real budget, best seasons and what to do — departing from Benin.
The visa, step by step
How to apply
No visa for a short tourist stay: show a valid passport and a return ticket on arrival.
Required documents
- Passport valid 6 months
- Return ticket
- Yellow fever certificate
Good to know
- •Visa-free tourist stay; confirm the exact allowed duration before departure.
A one-week budget
Round-trip flight from Douala / Yaoundé
720 000 FCFA–1 680 000 FCFAFlights from Cotonou (ASKY, Ethiopian, Air Côte d'Ivoire, Royal Air Maroc…), depending on the destination.
Indicative round-trip price: it varies widely by season, layover and how early you book.
Where the money goes (backpacker estimate)
Budget simulator
What to do there
Relax on Grand Anse Beach
One of the Caribbean's most beautiful beaches: 3 km of golden sand, calm turquoise waters and a view of St. George's.
Spice and nutmeg tour
Visit a plantation and a nutmeg processing station to understand why Grenada is the 'Spice Island'.
Underwater Sculpture Park
The world's first underwater museum: dive or snorkel among submerged sculptures turned artificial reefs, off the west coast.
Grand Etang forest and lake
Hike the rainforest national park around a volcanic crater lake, in search of monkeys, birds and the Seven Sisters waterfalls.
St. George's and its spice market
Stroll the colourful capital, its horseshoe harbour (the Carenage), Fort George and the Market Square.
House of Chocolate and waterfalls
Discover local cocoa at the interactive chocolate museum, then cool off at the Concord or Annandale waterfalls.
One week, day by day
- D1
Arrival at Maurice Bishop Airport (GND), settle in near Grand Anse
- D2
Beach day at Grand Anse and swimming, sunset over the bay
- D3
St. George's: the Carenage, Fort George and the spice market
- D4
Spice tour, nutmeg plantation and House of Chocolate
- D5
Hike in Grand Etang National Park and the Seven Sisters waterfalls
- D6
Snorkeling/diving at the Underwater Sculpture Park
- D7
Relax at Morne Rouge or Annandale waterfall, last shopping and departure
Travel checklist
A printable list (or save as PDF) so you forget nothing.
Travel checklist — Grenade
Before you leave
What to pack
Indicative data (June 2026), reliability moyenne. Visa rules, prices and timelines change: always confirm with official sources before booking.
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