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#1 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
4 of 5 stars 21 reviews

  Pinneys is a fine beach, the longest beach on Nevis. It is on the Caribbean side of the island, where the sea is usually quite calm. This beach is almost 3 miles long, reaching... more »

Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre
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#2 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews

The Robert Trent Jones II Golf Course, at the Four Seasons Resort on Nevis, is a world-class golf course in a tropical setting. It has good landscaping and in places there are... more »

Attraction type  Golf Courses
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#3 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
5 of 5 stars 9 reviews

Sunshine's is a popular beach bar, located on Pinney's Beach, a little way south of the Four Seasons Resort. They recently had to move further down the beach to just south of... more »

Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
#4 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews

  During the 17th century, a group of Sephardic Jews who had previously been living for a while in Brazil, came north to Nevis, where they taught the British settlers the... more »

Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre
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#5 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
5 of 5 stars 9 reviews

 Chevy's Calypso Bar is a cheerful, red-roofed set-up, right on on Pinney's Beach. It is south of the Four Seasons, north of Sunshine's and a little way south of where the Golden... more »

Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
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#6 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews

The great American statesman Alexander Hamilton was born on the Caribbean island of Nevis in 1757. He spent his childhood on the island up until the age of eight, when he and... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites; History Museums
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#7 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
3.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews

The Bath Hotel in Nevis is considered to have been the first tourist hotel in the Caribbean. Built in 1778, it was a rather grand "spa" hotel, and it rapidly became a very... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites; Hot Springs/ Geysers
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre
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#8 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
3 of 5 stars 3 reviews

The Museum of Nevis History is situated in a handsome Caribbean Georgian stone building near the water at the north end of Charlestown, the capital of Nevis. The museum is... more »

Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre
#9 of 14 attractions in Charlestown
3 of 5 stars 1 review

The Market in Charlestown is busy in the morning on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, when people come into town to sell their goods. Most of the vendors are local farmers... more »

Attraction type  Flea/ Street Markets
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre

Methodist missionaries first came to Nevis in the 1820's, preaching racial tolerance, and left four years later.  They quickly returned and are now the largest recognised religion... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre
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Memorial Square is the larger, and grander, of the two squares that form the center of Charlestown, the capital of Nevis, Eastern Caribbean. The Square very much still has the... more »

Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre
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The Courthouse and Library in Charlestown is an impressive, large, cut-stone building originally dating from 1825. The structure was partially rebuilt in 1875 after a fire, and... more »

Attraction type  Libraries; Architectural Buildings
Distance  3.2 miles from city centre
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Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
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