St Vincent And The Grenadines
These locations offer context to the island's enduring connection to the sea and its artistic expressions.
Discover the island's seafaring, whaling, and boat-building history.
Artifacts, models, photographs detailing seafaring history.
Near the waterfront in Port Elizabeth.
Check local signs or ask for current opening hours.
Skilled artisans craft traditional Bequian model boats.
Visitors observe the intricate building process.
Purchase exquisite, handcrafted models.
Showcase work by local artists and artisans.
Paintings, sculptures, pottery, and textiles.
Artworks inspired by Bequia’s landscapes and culture.
Bequia does not have formal cultural centers or dedicated performance venues.
Due to the island's small scale, special exhibits are not a regular feature.
Small galleries and craft shops in Port Elizabeth feature local creations.
Capturing the traditional wooden boats in Port Elizabeth harbor, and the intricate craftsmanship at Sargeant Brothers, creates lasting visual memories of Bequia.
Bequia's past is visible in its surviving structures and local traditions.
Remnants of colonial defense, perched over Port Elizabeth.
Glimpse into the military past and Admiralty Bay's role.
Breathtaking harbor views, town, and Grenadines from the top.
Access to the site is free for visitors.
The site is open during daylight hours.
The walk up to the fort can be steep but offers rewarding views.
The town serves as a living historical district.
Features charming, colorful colonial-era buildings.
Unique, privately built structures on the western tip.
Constructed from local stone, driftwood, and whale bones.
Various churches across the island represent different denominations.
Some have historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Moonhole is a private residential area. Access is often restricted, but tours are sometimes available. Inquire locally about possibilities if interested.
Bequia presents an abundance of natural beauty, from pristine beaches to lush hills and marine wonders.
Bequia is of volcanic origin, like many Caribbean islands.
The traditional wooden boats and colorful houses of Port Elizabeth offer endless photo subjects, especially in the golden hour light.
A Skillshare course on travel photography might hone your skills.