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Basseterre - Capital City - Saint Kitts

St. Kitts & Nevis

Everything you need to know about St. Kitts & Nevis

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🇰🇳 Travel Guide & Airport Transfers


Your complete guide to visiting St. Kitts and Nevis — flights, airport info, hotels, attractions, and private transfers.

Introduction to St. Kitts and Nevis


St. Kitts & Nevis is a twin-island Caribbean nation known for its lush volcanic landscapes, golden beaches, rainforest-covered mountains, rich colonial history, and a slow-paced island lifestyle. Visitors come for its dramatic views, historic forts, beach bars, sailing, and luxury boutique resorts. With year-round sunshine and direct flights from the U.S., UK, and the Caribbean, St. Kitts & Nevis is an ideal destination for relaxation, adventure, and nature lovers. Book fast and reliable airport transfers across both islands with Caribbean Airport Transfers.

St. Kitts & Nevis Airport Overview

Robert L Bradshaw International Airport - St. Kitts

Robert L Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)

 

Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport is the primary airport for St. Kitts & Nevis, located just outside Basseterre. It serves as the gateway for international visitors, especially from the U.S., U.K., and the wider Caribbean. The airport is modern, convenient, and close to major hotels and attractions.

Airport Details

  • IATA Code: SKB

  • Official Name: Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport

  • Location: Basseterre, Saint Kitts

  • Main Terminal: Handles international + regional flights

  • Runway Capacity: Suitable for large jets and long-haul flights

 

Distance to Major Areas

  • 5 minutes to Basseterre

  • 10 minutes to Frigate Bay

  • 12 minutes to Southeast Peninsula / Christophe Harbour

  • 20 minutes to St. Peter’s

  • 30 minutes to Dieppe Bay

  • 45 minutes to Nevis (via ferry connection from Basseterre)

 

Airlines Serving SKB

Major international and regional airlines include:

  • American Airlines (Miami, Charlotte, seasonal New York)

  • JetBlue (New York JFK)

  • Caribbean Airlines (Trinidad, regional)

  • interCaribbean Airways (Barbados & regional)

  • British Airways (seasonal U.K. service — often via Antigua)

  • Charter & seasonal carriers depending on travel periods

 

Destinations Served

Direct or commonly connected cities include:

  • Miami

  • Charlotte

  • New York (JFK)

  • Barbados (BGI)

  • Trinidad (POS)

  • Antigua (ANU)

  • Other Caribbean islands via regional carriers

 

Long-haul seasonal routes:

  • London (via connecting flights or seasonal charters)

👋 How Airport Pick-Up Works

 

  1. Your driver tracks your flight in real time.

  2. Upon arrival, your driver waits inside the airport with your name sign.

  3. Enjoy luggage assistance and a smooth walk to your vehicle.

  4. Refreshments available on request.

  5. Private, direct transportation to your hotel or villa.

📝 How to Book

 

Booking your St. Kitts airport transfer takes less than 2 minutes:

  1. Choose your date, time, and transfer type

  2. Select your destination zone

  3. Enter passenger and flight details

  4. Pay securely with credit or debit card

  5. Receive instant confirmation by email

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Live Flight Arrivals & Departures (SKB)


Stay informed with real-time arrivals and departures at SKB. These live updates help travellers plan pickups, check delays, and coordinate transfers more efficiently.

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Where to Stay in St. Kitts


St. Kitts offers a mix of All-inclusive Hotels, boutique resorts, villas, and eco-lodges.  Here are the most popular tourist areas.

📍 Popular Areas in St Kitts 
Timothy Hills Overlook - St Kitts


These are the most in-demand visitor areas on St. Kitts:
 

  • Frigate Bay – Beaches, nightlife, resorts

  • South Frigate Bay / The Strip – Popular beach bars and restaurants

  • Basseterre – Historic capital, port, and shopping

  • Southeast Peninsula – Luxury villas, beaches, scenic drive

  • St. Paul’s & Brimstone Hill Area – More local, cultural, and historic sites

  • Dieppe Bay – Black-sand beaches and quiet northern coast

South Frigate Bay - St. Kitts
Top Attractions in St. Kitts
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⭐ Top Attractions in St. Kitts & Nevis

  • Brimstone Hill Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

  • Scenic Railway Tour – Famous railway around volcanic landscapes

  • Caribelle Batik at Romney Manor – Gardens and batik demonstrations

  • Timothy Hill Lookout – Stunning Atlantic–Caribbean ocean views

  • Black Rocks – Volcanic rock formations

  • South Friars Beach & Carambola Beach Club – Snorkelling and dining

  • Mount Liamuiga Volcano Hike – Popular adventure trek

Brimstone Hill Fortress - St. Kitts
💡 Travel Tips for St. Kitts

  • Roads are generally good, but some rural and hill areas can be narrow—professional transfers offer convenience.

  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen; St. Kitts has strong sun and beautiful beaches.

  • US dollars are widely accepted, but change is usually given in Eastern Caribbean dollars.

  • The island is very safe, especially in tourist zones, but normal travel awareness still applies.

  • The St. Kitts Scenic Railway is a must-experience—book early during cruise ship days.

  • Pack light, breathable clothing; the climate is warm and humid year-round.

  • Brimstone Hill Fortress requires some walking and steps—comfortable shoes help.

  • Traffic can build up near Basseterre, especially on cruise days—plan transfers accordingly.

  • If renting a car, remember that driving is on the left, and a temporary local permit is required.

  • Beaches on the Caribbean side are calmer; Atlantic-side beaches can be rougher with stronger waves.

Why Use Caribbean Airport Transfers for St. Kitts?
  • Reliable, vetted drivers

  • Newer, clean vehicles

  • Transparent pricing

  • Airport meet & greet

  • 24/7 customer support

  • Free cancellations
     

Perfect for couples, families, business travelers, and groups.

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Plan ahead and secure your private transfer from Robert L Bradshaw International Airport.  Enjoy fast, safe, and comfortable service straight to your hotel or villa.

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