Young Island

St Vincent & the Grenadines


Swaying palms line the beach and shade the attractive tropical retreats that speckle the hillside. To enjoy the island, you need to enjoy the resort – they are one and the same. If you don't want to stay, you can visit the restaurant and then explore the island.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby St Vincent & the Grenadines attractions

1. Fort Duvernette

0.14 MILES

Perched atop a large volcanic rock offshore from Villa, this eerie fort was constructed to defend the town of Calliaqua and affords fantastic 360-degree…

2. Public Market

2.34 MILES

There are some permanent stalls in the market building, but the real action is on the streets outside. Bananas in shapes and sizes that will never get…

3. St Mary's

2.62 MILES

Brooding St Mary's is the most eye-catching of Kingstown's churches and stands in dramatic contrast to the prim, whitewashed Anglican cathedral across the…

4. Belmont Lookout

2.88 MILES

On the road to Mesopotamia there is an excellent lookout where you peer down into the impossibly green valley, known as the breadbasket of San Vincent. It…

5. St Vincent Botanic Gardens

3.02 MILES

The oldest botanical gardens in the western hemisphere, the St Vincent Botanic Gardens are lovingly tended and provide an oasis of calm only half a mile…

6. Fort Charlotte

3.29 MILES

Just north of the city and standing proudly atop a 660ft-high ridge, Fort Charlotte (1806) offers commanding views of both town and the Grenadines to the…

7. Montreal Gardens

5.45 MILES

Tucked away at the end of a rough road at the top of the valley above Mesopotamia – the SVG version – St Vincent's other botanical gardens are in many…

8. Layou Petroglyph Park

6.5 MILES

Around half a mile off the main road, this lovely park is centered around a large rock perched on the side of a rushing stream that was carved by St…