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

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Guadeloupe

Leeward Islands

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Grenada

Windward Islands

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

Why Guadeloupe?

A butterfly-shaped archipelago — volcano hikes, Creole kitchens, and Cousteau's favorite reef.

Why Grenada?

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

Eco Rating

4/5

4 green initiatives

3/5

4 green initiatives

When to Go

Guadeloupe

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

Grenada

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

Vibes

AdventureEco ConsciousFoodieCultural HeritageOff The Beaten PathDiving Snorkeling
FoodieCultural HeritageEco ConsciousOff The Beaten PathDiving SnorkelingSailingAdventure

Shared vibes are highlighted

Logistics & Geography

🇬🇵 Guadeloupe🇬🇩 Grenada
CapitalBasse-TerreSt. George's
Population396K125K
Area1628 km²348 km²
Sub-regionLeeward IslandsWindward Islands
CurrencyEURXCD (USD accepted)
Driving sideRight (US-style)Left (UK-style)
PowerType C/E · 220VType G · 230V
Emergency112911
LanguagesFrench, Guadeloupean CreoleEnglish, Grenadian Creole
AirportsPTPGND
Coral reefprotectedat risk

Green Initiatives

Guadeloupe National Park — UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Réserve Cousteau underwater park
Mangrove conservation in Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin
La Soufrière volcano monitoring
Grand Etang National Park and Forest Reserve
Molinière-Beauséjour Marine Protected Area
Leatherback turtle nesting protection program at Levera Beach
Second-largest nutmeg producer — sustainable agroforestry