Ins & Outs of SVG 2020

CANOUAN 117 INS OUT Useful Information Flights: The Canouan Jetport is serviced by SVG Air, Mustique Airways, Grenadine Air Alliance and Canouan Aviation. There are scheduled flights from Barbados, Grenada and St. Lucia. Land Taxis: Donna Laidlow Tel: (784) 529-6820. Zico Garraway Tel: (784) 532-5935. Canouan Handling Service and Jus Once Taxi Tel: (784) 482-0674 or after hours (784) 458-8601. They offer an on-land taxi service, cell phone cards, take bookings and provide flight tickets for SVG Air. Shopping and Services: Groceries and ready cooked foods can be purchased from: Coreas Supermarket, Marina Plaza at Sandy Lane Yacht Club (784) 452- 8290/1/2; Canouan Foods Ltd., Tel: (784) 482- 0679/593-3364 or Email: canouanfoods@gmail. com; Rebecca’s Place Tel: (784) 458-8024 or Email: mistert1930@cwblackberry.net Customs and Immigration: Located at the airport. Banking: Bank of St. Vincent & The Grenadines Tel: (784) 452-4174. They are open 8am to 2pm Mon. - Wed. & Fri., and 8am to 5pm on Thurs. Medical Facilities: The Canouan Health Centre, with a full time doctor and nursing staff, is located in Retreat Village. They are open 9am to 5pmMon - Fri. Weekend emergencies only, Tel: (784) 458-8305. Spas: The spa at Mandarin Oriental Canouan has nine hillside treatment suites featuring ocean views and the soothing sound of the sea. Tel: (784) 431-4500. Yacht Services & Supplies: Ice, gas, moorings, water, transport toshoreandgeneral assistancetoyachtsmen available from Marcus Williams, aka ‘Iceman’, call VHF 16 or telephone his home (784) 458-8375 or mobile (784) 492-3230 or John Compton ca1l 784 593-0875. Beaches &Anchorages Charlestown Bay (also known as Grand Bay) is the main anchorage and location of the village. Enter between the red and green markers. Marcus (Iceman) offers moorings for rent (contact him on VHF 16). RameauBay, just northofCharlestown, is agorgeous, quiet anchorage but may require two anchors – good snorkeling around the rocks. Further north is Corbay, the most sheltered anchorage and a great location for snorkeling or diving. There is a glorious beach at Mahault Bay in the north, while Friendship Bay in the south offers good snorkeling. The Beach in Canouan Village Photo: Janine Sinson Canouan’s championship golf course Photo: Grenadines Estate Canouan Estate Villas and Residences Photo: Grenadines Estate