Private taxi to/from Basseterre (Park Hyatt & Cockleshell Beach)

St Kitts , St Kitts and Nevis

Private taxi to/from Basseterre (Park Hyatt & Cockleshell Beach)

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(5 reviews)

25m - 30m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

For Persons needing transport to or from cockleshell beach or the Park Hyatt into Basseterre (cruise port) who would not necessarily need island wide excursion are welcome to travel with us. Such persons can have a mini tour of the south side of the island with an overview of the island historically and otherwise. The drive allows for few photographic stops. While in Basseterre persons can have lunch in a local environment, do some shopping, photograph our city architecture and be assured of transport to their place of stay.

Available options

Group for 6

Group for 6 <br/>Pickup included

Group for 8

Group for 8<br/>Pickup included

Group for 4

Group for 4<br/>Pickup included

What's included

WiFi on board

What you'll see

Upon receiving booking confirmation is processed. Pick up located is agreed upon and your transport will meet at desired location. The drive to cockleshell or Park Hyatt is approximately 30 mins and includes a brief overview of our history, culture and sightseeing.

On entering into the area of cockleshell beach or the Hyatt or guests are permitted to photograph the area, take a water taxi to Nevis, have lunch or go swimming/snorkeling. At the end of such excursion guests are taken back to their hotel or and other desired location within the areas of the pick up location.

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

5 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

We meet at port zante taxi stand cruise ship port, Park Hyatt Hotel or Turtle beach on the south east pininsula.

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