Private Tour Owia Salt Pond and Black Point Tunnel

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  This captivating Kingstown excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Kingstown.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  We will be making our way towards the windward side of the island. This side of the island is the most developed side of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, where the majority of the hotel, bars and white sand beaches are.

  Admission ticket free
• 2

  Our 1st stop would be at Arnos Vale where you will get to see the E.T Joshua airport (our old airport) and The Arnos Vale playing field (our stadium) where all the cricket matches are played – West Indies vs The rest of the world. Carrying on our journey, our next quick photo stop will be at villa where you will get the see the beautiful Young Island. Young Island is where Johnny Depp and some of his cast mates stayed while they were filming the movie, The Pirates of the Caribbean.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Calliaqua is a town in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is located in the far south of the main island of Saint Vincent, close to the island's southernmost point. It is home to a local fishing market, a local basketball court, sports field, as well as restaurants and bars.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Argyle International Airport is an international airport on the island of Saint Vincent in the Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is located in Argyle, about 5.17 miles from the capital Kingstown.

  Admission ticket free
• 3

  This tunnel is about 300 feet long and links Grand Sable with Byrea Bay.The tunnel was constructed by the British with the help of Slave labour in about 1815 to provide an access route for sugar exports.The estates north of Byrea were distributed to British settlers after the end of the Second Carib War in 1796 for the cultivation of sugar cane.The tunnel was a masterpiece of engineering skill for its time.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4

  We will be passing through Georgetown and making a quick photo stop at the Rabacca Dry River. Georgetown is a town located on the island of Saint Vincent. It is the largest city in Charlotte Parish with a populace numbering about 1,700. The Rabacca Dry River is a river of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is a seasonal river and will only flow like a normal river when there is heavy rainfall. It is located on the outskirts of Georgetown. It was formed as a result of the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano, there is its source.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The community of Sandy Bay may be viewed as one of the largest indigenous communities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. It's location is central among the indigenous communities north of the Rabacca River, approx. 1 1/5 hr's drive away from capital Kingstown. Sandy Bay is also home to the sole Garifuna radio station, Garifuna bakery, Secondary school, and resource centre north of the Rabacca River.

  Admission ticket free
• 5

  The Owia Salt Pond is located on the Northeastern coast of St. Vincent close to the Carib village of Owia, a two-hour drive along the scenic eastern coast of St. Vincent. Along the way you can see the Rabacca Dry River, (ash flow from the 1902 eruption of the La Soufrière Volcano), Black Point Tunnel dug by the British in 1815 using slave labour and same of the best black sand beaches in the World.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 6

  After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 7

  After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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