What every visitor should know about Grenada:

Money
The currency is the East Caribbean dollar (ECD).
Crime
CrimeSafe Travel Score™: 3.5 out of 5 (Safe)

Areas of concern:

  • Mugging
  • Pick-pocketing / bag-snatching
  • Armed robbery is rare but occurs
Capital
Saint George's
Tap water
Safe in cities, but bottled water is advisable in rural areas.

Grenada facts and figures:

People

Population
90,739
Language
English (official), French patois
Ethnicity
Black 82%, mixed black and European 13%, European and East Indian 5%, and trace of Arawak/Carib Amerindian

Economy

GDP
US$13,600 (per capita)
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