#carriacou carnival

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Women in long flowing skirts and head wraps dancing in a circle around drummers on a dusty yard in Carriacou, warm evening light, low angle, motion blur

Big Drum, Shakespeare Mas and Saraka: Carriacou's Living Traditions

Carriacou's living traditions explained: the Big Drum Nation Dance, saraka and tombstone feasts, Shakespeare Mas, boat launchings, Regatta and parang.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Couple relaxing in hammocks under sea grape trees on a quiet Carriacou beach, small sailboat anchored offshore, gentle evening light, wide shot from the sand

Carriacou & Petite Martinique

Carriacou Day Trip or Overnight Stay? How to Decide

Should you visit Carriacou as a day trip from Grenada or stay overnight? Timings, costs, what fits into a day and the best months and festivals to plan around.

14/10/2026 7 min read