The 6 Train Experiences in St Kitts and Nevis That Earn Their Price

1.Sugar Train Tour & Drinks|Pick-Up &Drop Off From Cruise Port

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 148 reviews · 3 hours · from $124Our pick

You ride a 30-mile sugar train route across St. Kitts, with rainforest views, villages, island narration, live Caribbean music, and included daiquiris or fruit punch. Choose the open-air upper deck or air-conditioned lower level. Pickup and drop-off from the cruise port are included.

“Es war nett. Wer noch erwartet Zuckerrohrplantagen zu sehen wird enttäuscht, da es keine mehr gibt. Der Zug fährt durch die Gegend. Mehr gibt es nicht zu sagen. 1h Transport mit dem Bus und 2 h mit dem Zug.”

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2.St Kitts Scenic Train Tour (Hotel or Ship)

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 135 reviews · from $155

You’ll ride 30 miles of St. Kitts’ former sugar railway in an air-conditioned railcar with an open-air deck, drinks, music, and local commentary. The trip also includes a coach tour along Island Main Road. Pickup is available from selected Basseterre and Frigate Bay hotels. Guides may include Donald Freeman, Warner, Shawn, or Mr. Rogers.

“We really enjoyed this tour. It starts with a bus trip about the island, history and different sections. This was the best part of the day. Our guide, Mr. Rodger’s, was very knowledgeable and fun! The train ride was also nice but we sat inside a car Read more”

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3.Saint Kitts Train Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 60 reviews · from $140

Travel by air-conditioned minivan from Basseterre to Wingfield Estate, then board the St. Kitts Scenic Railway for a 90-minute ride with drinks, music, island stories, and mountain and sea views. Guides such as Dujan provide the island context, while pickup, entrance fees, and return transport are included.

“Very fun and informative, our guide took good care of us and spoke in detail about the history of the island. The train ride itself was bumpy but yet fun.”

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4.St. Kitts Scenic Train Experience

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 58 reviews · from $135

Ride St. Kitts’ restored narrow-gauge sugar train for about 90 minutes, then see more of the island by guided bus. Choose the open-air upper deck or air-conditioned lower level, listen to Caribbean music, and enjoy daiquiris and fruit punch. Guides such as Shawn and Mr. Rogers add local stories, though delays, crowding, and a rough ride are possible.

“We were picked up at the cruise port and taken directly to the train station. The staff was very pleasant and the commentator gave us very good information about the history of the rail system and the areas that we saw. A very informative and great tour that I would highly recommend as a great way to see and learn about the island of St. Kitts.”

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5.Sugar Train with Pick Up & Drop-Off & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 20 reviews · 3 hours · from $120Best value

You’ll ride a 30-mile narrow-gauge railway built to carry sugarcane, with open-air or air-conditioned seating, Caribbean music, island commentary, daiquiris, and fruit punch. After the train, a bus continues the tour before returning you to the cruise port. The trip lasts three hours and is conducted in English.

“Good driver/tour guide. easy to find in port. ladies on scenic train very informative, drinks were nice and the sugar came biscuit was delicious 😋. Would recommend this trip as some beautiful scenery to be seen”

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6.St.Kitts Sugar Train Tour / Pick up & Drop-Off Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $135

Ride St. Kitts’ historic Sugar Train along a 30-mile route through villages, rainforest, and town scenery. You’ll have a choice of an open-air upper deck or air-conditioned lower level, with live Caribbean music, island narration, rum punch, fruit drinks, bottled water, soft drinks, and pickup and drop-off for cruise passengers. The tour lasts about three hours.

“First problem is to identify where to catch the bus in the melee of the cruise port. Worth getting there a few minutes early to work this out, but the guides at the information desk are helpful. You will be accosted by countless guides trying Read more”

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