Eco-tourism in St. Kitts and Nevis
29 July 2009
St. Kitts and Nevis is a popular eco-tourism destination in the Caribbean. Both these islands offer visitor an extensive range of opportunities to go touring and hiking. St. Kitts and Nevis, in addition to being a popular eco-tourism destination, have an interesting history that dates back to colonial times. They were both considered to be the toast of the British Caribbean and played an important role during that period. Visitors to the islands will find a number of impressive structures and historic ruins in St. Kitts and Nevis dating back to colonial times.
Captivating natural beauty such as lava formations, tropical rain-forests, pristine beaches, and exquisite reefs, all ensure that outdoor enthusiasts throng this place. Nevis has rainforests with an abundance of birds, flowers, and exotic wildlife. Both places are a popular eco-tourism destination and live up to their reputation of being one of the most seductive Caribbean islands. This lush tropical paradise is home to the spectacular Mount Liamuiga, which is covered by a carpet of dense forest.
St. Kitts is known for its intricate ecosystems which make it a popular eco-tourism destination in the Caribbean. One can find a host of activities to indulge in while on a vacation here. Birdwatching is a popular past-time with visitors who enjoy viewing birds such as the Magnificent Frigate, the Caribbean Martin, the Grey Kingbird, the Cattle Egret, and the Brown Pelican among others. Those with an adventurous streak can view this popular eco-tourism destination by taking an aerial tour of the place.
One can avail the services of experienced guides to explore the tropical rainforests of Nevis. Horseriding or hiking through the trails in the rainforests can be an exhilarating experience. One can walk through the cloud forest that surrounds the Nevis Peak or explore the exotic flora and fauna that is found here.











