St Davids : Profile
St. David’s Harbour has natural barrier reefs and a peninsula on either side, which makes it extremely safe. The low rolling hills surrounding the bay are covered with indigenous trees and plants including almond and palm trees. The bay enjoys clean water and white sandy beach.
Customs and immigration are located at the Grenada Marine Boatyard.
Customs and immigration. (located at Grenada Marine Boatyard) Tel:+473 443 1667 or 1065, Fax:+473 443 1668 www.grenadagrenadines.com/boat_customs.html Opening Hours: 0800-1145 and 1300-1600 Mon-Thurs, 0800-1145 and 1300-1700 Friday and 0900-1300 weekends Details available on website together with downloadable check-in/out form.
International port and traffic signals apply as you travel through the two green and two red flashing channel markers. You are asked to monitor the radio (VHF 16) for navigational information prior to leaving and whilst underway within the harbour.
Grenada Marine PO Box 679, St. George's, , Grenada, West Indies Tel:+473 443 1667, Fax:+473 443 1668 , VHF Channel 16 info@grenadamarine.com Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 0800-1700. N12° 01.0' W061° 40.1'
70-ton by 32ft wide travelift and full service boatyard. It also has a few docks, Island Water World chandlery, craft shops, general store and a beach bar. Customs clearance possible here. This yard is protected on two side by hills and had an excellent boat survival rate during Hurricane Ivan.
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