Grand Etang Lake

#2 among destinations in Grenada

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Grand Etang Lake is a crater lake in an extinct volcano responsible for the formation of the Island Grenada which hasn't erupted in 12,000 years. It is located on the island of Grenada, in Saint Andrew Parish. The Grand Etang Lake is 530 m above sea level and it is one of the two crater lakes on the island. The lake is approximately 20 feet deep and 36 acres in area and is also rumored to be home to a mermaid living in the depths that lure men to their watery grave. ()

Alternative names: Area: 36.08 acres (0.0564 mi²)Elevation: 1719 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 12°5'50"N, 61°41'46"W

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Grand Etang Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Anse Beach, Grenada National Museum, Sir Eric Matthew Gairy Botanical Gardens, Mount Saint Catherine.

6.5 miSW
12°1'34"N • 61°45'35"W
Grand Anse Beach
167 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
5 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum
Grenada National Museum, St. George's
128 min walk • Nestled in the heart of St. George's, the capital city of Grenada, the Grenada National Museum stands as a custodian of the island's rich cultural and historical heritage. Housed in a building that dates back to the early 1700s, the museum offers a deep dive into the...
4.8 miSW
Botanical garden
Sir Eric Matthew Gairy Botanical Gardens, St. George's
122 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of St. George's, the Sir Eric Matthew Gairy Botanical Gardens offer a tranquil escape amidst the vibrant bustle of Grenada's capital. This lush sanctuary, named after Grenada's first Prime Minister, serves as a living...
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Mount Saint Catherine
121 min walk • Mount Saint Catherine is an extensively weathered stratovolcano mountain on the Caribbean island of Grenada. Its summit in St. Mark's, Victoria is one of the highlights of the Mount St. Catherine Forest Reserve. The Mt. St. Catherine massif is the youngest of the five volcanoes on the island.
5.1 miN
Waterfall
Tufton Hall Waterfall, Sauteurs
131 min walk • The Tufton Hall Waterfall is located in St. Mark's parish, just outside Victoria, Grenada. It is the tallest waterfall in Grenada, with the approximate height of 25 m.
5.1 miSW
12°2'41"N • 61°44'57"W
Port Louis Marina, St. George's
131 min walk • Sailing, Marina
4.7 miSW
Cricket, Sport venue, Sport
Grenada National Stadium, St. George's
119 min walk • The National Cricket Stadium, is the name of a cricket stadium complex on River Road, Grenada in the Caribbean. A Grenada cricket team first appeared in West Indian cricket in 1887 against a touring Gentlemen of America team at the old Queen's Park.
4.7 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's
119 min walk • Police Ground is a multi-purpose stadium in St. George's, Grenada. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 8,000 people.
5.3 miNW
Town
Gouyave
136 min walk • Gouyave is the capital and largest town in the parish of St John, Grenada. It is located on the west coast of the Grenada.