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Prospect

Though Prospect may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nevis Botanical Garden and Market Place.

Frequently asked questions

Is Charlestown worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Charlestown. Make sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Charlestown?

Nelson Museum and Fort Charles are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Charlestown while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Charlestown?

The top tourist attraction in Charlestown is Nelson Museum, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Charlestown?

Three days in Charlestown is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for six days on average. Nelson Museum, Market Place and St John's Fig Tree Church are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as St. Kitts.

Is Charlestown a walkable city?

It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Charlestown. Several key attractions, like Nelson Museum, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Charlestown's cool neighbourhoods, Prospect is 2 kilometres away from the city centre.

What are some activities to do in Charlestown with kids?

Deciding what to do in Charlestown with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Charlestown for adults?

From local cuisine and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Charlestown for adults.

Are there free things to do in Charlestown?

In Charlestown, Market Place is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Charlestown.