Landmark
Fort Duvernette
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Fort Duvernette is a historic fortification perched atop a volcanic rock islet off the coast of Calliaqua, Saint Vincent. Built in the early 1800s by the British to defend against French attacks, it features a steep staircase carved into the rock leading to the fort. Visitors can climb to the top for sweeping views of the coastline, the Grenadines, and Kingstown. The site provides a tangible connection to the island's colonial past and is a popular spot for photography and history enthusiasts.
Don't miss
- Climb the 232-step staircase carved into the volcanic rock
- Explore the well-preserved gun emplacements and cannons
- Take in panoramic views of Calliaqua Bay and the Grenadine islands
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fort Duvernette
You can see Fort Duvernette on your own. A tour is worth it for the story behind it, for transport, or for combining nearby sights into one day.
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