St Kitts , St Kitts and Nevis

Frigate Bay Rum Masterclass

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About this experience

There are few things that can transport you to another place and time quite like a sip of a delicious rum. Whether you're sipping it neat or mixing it into a cocktail, rum has the power to evoke the tropical flavors and laid-back vibes of the Caribbean, where it has been produced for centuries.

That's why tourists must visit our rum distillery and master class. Not only will they get to taste some of the finest rum available, but they'll also learn about the history and production process of this iconic spirit. Learn about the distillation process and witness the aging of the rum.

But it's not just about the technicalities of rum production - your master class is an immersive experience that will allow visitors to truly appreciate the art of rum making. They'll meet your master distillers and hear about his passion for creating unique and flavorful rums. They'll also have the chance to try their hand at making their own flavors, and learn how create the perfect drink.

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Frigate Bay Rum Masterclass

What's included

A tasting of our, in house, locally made rums.

using stills to create distillate

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

not recommended for people with severe nut allergies.

Meeting point

Meet us at the Academy of Rum Distillery. South of the Carambola Beach club
Once you turn into the beach club, we are on the left.

Important notes

Proof of confirmation.

About St Kitts

St Kitts, part of the twin-island nation of St Kitts and Nevis, is known for its lush rainforests, historic sugar plantations, and pristine beaches. It offers a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a unique Caribbean destination.

Top Attractions

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this 18th-century British military fortress offers stunning views and a glimpse into the island's colonial past.

Historical 2-3 hours EC$10 (adults), EC$5 (children)

Rainforest Adventures

A canopy zip-line tour through the lush rainforest, offering thrilling adventures and breathtaking views.

Nature 2-3 hours EC$150-$200

Magdeburg Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall located in the rainforest, accessible via a scenic hike.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Stewed Saltfish

A traditional dish made with salted cod, vegetables, and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Fungi and Saltfish

A breakfast staple made with cornmeal and okra, served with salted cod.

Breakfast Contains fish

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat and spices.

Snack Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Zip-lining Hiking Snorkeling Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Visiting historic sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Time Zone

AST (UTC-4)

Electricity

230VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

St Kitts is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport • 3 km from Basseterre

By bus

Basseterre, Other towns

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and frequent, but schedules can be irregular.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Basseterre Frigate Bay Dieppe Bay

Day trips

Nevis Island

30 km (by ferry) • Half day to full day

A neighboring island with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Sandy Point

20 km from Basseterre • Half day

A secluded beach with beautiful sand and clear waters, located near the Brimstone Hill Fortress.

Festivals

St. Kitts Music Festival • June (annual) Carnival • December (annual)

Pro tips

Rent a car for flexibility and convenience in exploring the island
Visit historic sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat
Try local dishes like stewed saltfish and fungi for an authentic culinary experience
Explore the island's rainforests and beaches for a mix of adventure and relaxation
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences