Set 1,300 feet above sea level is the Atlantic Coast Rainforest. Here, nature enthusiasts have the opportunity to hike through some of the most beautiful green scenery around and maybe even catch a glimpse of the local Green Monkey.
Trails loop through the rainforest, allowing moderately fit individuals to explore sites such as a spring fed waterfall, green caverns, and of course, the bountiful plant life. Animals to be seen within the rainforest include three different types of hummingbirds, monkeys, and blue pigeons.
Located on the southeastern edge of Ogees, Atlantic Coast Rainforest always welcomes local residents and vacationers rooming in this neighborhood or nearby. However, even if you aren't staying in this location, you should think about stopping by to enjoy a great time. If you're wondering, Basseterre is to the southeast.
Guests visiting this wildlife reserve will have no problem finding a meal, since you will find a plentiful supply of local restaurants within traveling distance. The closest restaurant to Atlantic Coast Rainforest is Bass Bakery, which is an easy to reach bakery. Also within reach, you and your companions will encounter restaurants like Chef's Place and Subway Cayon Street where you and your party will be able to try a bite of American meals and enjoy the St. Kitts scene.
If you'd like to find out more about visiting two nature preserves, visit Sandy Point National Marine Park, found within driving distance. Other types of local activities include St. Kitts Megaplex 7, which is within traveling distance in downtown Basseterre. You might also want to consider checking out Carib Brewery, which is another nearby attraction.
If your taste for travel keeps you looking for new activity and attraction options, the most nearby attractions are in the following table.
Attraction | Type | Distance | Direction | Location |
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St. Kitts Megaplex 7 | Other Activities/Excursions | 1.3 mi. (1.9 km) | S | Downtown Basseterre |
Carib Brewery | Other Attraction | 1.6 mi. (2.3 km) | E | Basseterre |
Victoria Monument | -- | 1.7 mi. (0.5 km) | SE | Downtown Basseterre |
Berkely Memorial | -- | 1.7 mi. (0.3 km) | SE | Downtown Basseterre |
Berkeley Memorial Clock | Other Attraction | 1.7 mi. (0.3 km) | SE | Downtown Basseterre |
The Circus | Historic Site | 1.7 mi. (0.3 km) | SE | Downtown Basseterre |
Independence Square | Historic Site | 1.7 mi. (0.4 km) | SE | Downtown Basseterre |
Co-Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | Historic Site | 1.7 mi. (0.4 km) | SE | Downtown Basseterre |
Location: Ogees, St. Kitts
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