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One of the most exciting and adrenaline boosting experience in Nevis are the horse races! Horse races had become the biggest tourist attractions, since the horses have always played an important role in Nevis! Indian Castle race is set in an idyllic spot. The view from the newly built grandstand is stunning. Nevis Peak gazes majestically onto the track and there is nearly always a gentile breeze to keep you cool.
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Top 10 Best Beaches
(Every beach in Nevis is public)
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Music and the islands go hand-in-hand, and Nevis is no exception. Since the days of slavery, folk dances and folk music have been a part of life. They played a key role, particularly at Christmas when field workers were given free time for leisure activities.
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Much has changed since those days, but the beauty of the Caribbean has remained. The allure that brought Columbus back again and again is still working its charm. Nowhere else in the world will you find a group of islands emerging from the ocean's floor offering so much to the sailor and discoverer as well. Experience the thrill of sailing in the beautiful calm waters of the Caribbean Sea and do as much or as little as you like. Stop in a cove for snorkelling or just sail along the coast – the choice is yours.
There are many reefs off Nevis, and hence plenty of reef fish. These reefs also create drop-offs, and it is here where you will find an abundance of game fish, such as Wahoo, Dorado (locally call dolphin fish), Tuna, Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Sailfish, and King-fish.
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Scuba divers often have the chance to see bottle-nose, spinner, and other small dolphins during their dives off Nevis. Sightseeing boats from Scuba Safaris take trips out to see the whales and dolphins between January and April.
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Monkey sightings are common on Nevis, and most visitors delight in seeing the energetic creatures run across the road (followed by a family of babies) or swing from tree to tree. These green vervet monkeys live only on St. Kitts, Barbados, and Nevis, brought to this island by British settlers. Local lore says that the French brought them, though the description "French" was actually a derogatory term for annoying British.
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For Caribbean-raised produce, fresh spices and home-made hot sauces, visit the colourful City Market near the ferry dock in the center of Charlestown. Sample the wide variety of local produce, like christophene, breadfruit, plantain, tannia, avocados (called "pears" here), yams, and pumpkin, all available in season. The market is open daily except Sunday. The busiest days are Fridays and Saturdays.
Almost every hole on the Four Seasons Resort Robert Trent Jones Jr. course has a backdrop of the island centerpiece, Nevis Peak, a 3,232' dormant volcano. Unforgettable is the sea view from a crest in the ninth fairway. Equally memorable are the sightings of the shy Vervet monkeys who camp in the tropical trees that line the fairways.
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Nevis' situation in the Caribbean chain places it in a most advantageous position to benefit from the North Easterly Trade Winds, back to the days of the tall ships that brought the first European visitors, through the era when Sugar Cane was king and windmills dotted the landscape...
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