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St. Kitts, Caribbean · Island Guide

St. Kitts,
at Your Own Pace

You could spend your entire stay at Sunset Reef and leave satisfied. But if you are going to be on this island, you may as well see it. Everything below is within reach.

History & Culture

Stone ramparts of Brimstone Hill Fortress overlooking the coastBrimstone Hill Fortress National Park

Brimstone Hill Fortress
National Park

≈ 6 miles from the resort

A UNESCO World Heritage Site perched 800 feet above sea level on the western coast of St. Kitts. One of the best-preserved colonial fortifications in the Americas, with panoramic views across to Nevis, Statia, and Saba.

Romney Manor
& Caribelle Batik

Old Road Town

A 17th-century estate in lush botanical gardens, home to a centuries-old Saman tree and the Caribelle Batik workshop, where artisans hand-print fabric using traditional techniques.

Nature & Landscape

Waves breaking over the volcanic Black Rocks formationsBlack Rocks

Black Rocks

Northeast coast of St. Kitts

Centuries of Atlantic erosion have carved volcanic rock into dramatic formations. Striking in photographs — more striking in person.

View from Timothy Hill over the peninsula between two seasTimothy Hill

Timothy Hill

A short drive from the resort

The narrow ridge dividing the Atlantic from the Caribbean. On a clear day, stand at the top and see both oceans simultaneously.

Local Flavor

Rum tasting glasses at Old Road Rum Co.Old Road Rum Co.

Old Road Rum Co.

Wingfield Road, Old Road Town

Produces small-batch rum and offers a tasting experience rooted in the island's long history with sugarcane.

The Strip at Frigate Bay

≈ 10 miles from the resort

A row of beach bars on the Atlantic side of Frigate Bay with an unpretentious energy that is hard to manufacture. Worth at least one visit.

On the Water

On the Water

Snorkelers in clear turquoise water off a catamaran
Catamaran & Snorkel

Blue Water Safaris

Departing: Basseterre

Charter boat anchored along the St. Kitts coastline
Boat Charters

Coastal View Charters

Departing: Seahawk Marina, Frigate Bay

Private yacht under way near Basseterre
Private Yacht

Premium Yacht Services St. Kitts & Nevis

Departing: Port Zante Marina, Basseterre

Activities & Tours

Guests riding a zipline through the rainforest canopy

Sky Safari Zipline

Adventure

A zipline experience through the rainforest canopy. Located in Old Road Town.

Self-Drive Jeep Tours

Pickup at resort

Jeep tours with pickup available directly from Sunset Reef.

Funky Monkey Tours

Island tours

Island tours departing from Cotton Ground.

Our concierge team can arrange any of the above directly from the resort.

Ask at check-in →

The island is yours to discover.

Book your stay at Sunset Reef and use it as your base.