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Discover the Caribbean,
your way.

Search 23 islands by vibe, season, language, or sustainability.

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Grenada

Windward Islands

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Antigua

Leeward Islands

Side-by-side comparison of logistics, sustainability, seasonal intelligence, and vibes.

Why Grenada?

The Spice Island โ€” nutmeg groves, underwater sculptures, and the Caribbean's best fish fry.

Why Antigua?

365 beaches, Nelson's Dockyard, and the sailing capital of the Caribbean.

Eco Rating

3/5

4 green initiatives

3/5

3 green initiatives

When to Go

Grenada

moderate
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Antigua

high
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Best monthsRainy season

Vibes

FoodieCultural HeritageEco ConsciousOff The Beaten PathDiving SnorkelingSailingAdventure
Family FriendlySailingLuxuryAll InclusiveRomanceCultural Heritage

Shared vibes are highlighted

Logistics & Geography

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Grenada๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Antigua
CapitalSt. George'sSt. John's
Population125K101K
Area348 kmยฒ440 kmยฒ
Sub-regionWindward IslandsLeeward Islands
CurrencyXCD (USD accepted)XCD (USD accepted)
Driving sideLeft (UK-style)Left (UK-style)
PowerType G ยท 230VType A/B ยท 230V
Emergency911911
LanguagesEnglish, Grenadian CreoleEnglish
AirportsGNDANU
Coral reefat riskat risk

Green Initiatives

โ—Grand Etang National Park and Forest Reserve
โ—Moliniรจre-Beausรฉjour Marine Protected Area
โ—Leatherback turtle nesting protection program at Levera Beach
โ—Second-largest nutmeg producer โ€” sustainable agroforestry
โ—Barbuda Frigate Bird Sanctuary
โ—Nelson's Dockyard UNESCO Site
โ—Ban on single-use plastic bags and styrofoam (2016)