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The World’s 100 Best Beaches

Grand Anse Beach

St. George’s, Grenada

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST BEACHES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 23 2026
Grand Anse Beach

A long beach of fine white-to-gold sand on a bay with calm, clear turquoise water, backed by almond and palm trees, bars, resorts and views of St George's and the mountains. Visitors arrive by water taxi from the cruise terminal, taxi or bus.

Highlights

  • Long soft gold sand
  • Calm clear turquoise water
  • Views of St George's

Good to know

  • Water taxi from cruise port, $10–15 return
  • Two loungers and umbrella about $20–25
  • Crowded when cruise ships are in

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