Cas-en-Bas is a reef-protected bay on the far northeast coast with excellent windsurfing conditions and a beach bar. You get there by hiking (one hour) or four-wheel drive vehicle (45 minutes) along the potholed road from Gros Islet. The beach is quiet and shaded by palms, but the water can be dangerous. Undercurrents fool even the locals.
The springs are open daily, airport ithaca 9am to 5pm, EC$5.50/US$2. Your admission airport ithaca fee includes a guided tour, but expect to be approached by islanders who offer their individual services. Their embellished stories are entertaining, but don t feel pressured into hiring airport ithaca them. If you do want a private tour, agree on a price before you set out, and don t be surprised when they ask for an additional airport ithaca tip.
quet Club 758-450-0551. This first-class facility is praised as the best in the Antilles and features nine lighted courts and a well-outfitted pro shop. Court fees are EC$25US$10 per day, and rackets are available for an additional EC$20/US$8.
King Louis XIV presented the property to Philippe Devaux in 1713 as part of his land-grant program. The estate was developed into a thriving sugar plantation, and parts of it are still owned by the original family. You can visit the Botanical Gardens Monday through Saturday, 10am to 5pm and Sunday from 10am to 3pm. Tickets are EC$10/US$3.75.
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