Happy TravellerWelcome to Basseterre, the capital and largest city of Saint Kitts and Nevis! Located on the south western coast of Saint Kitts Island, Basseterre is a commercial hub and one of the oldest towns in the Eastern Caribbean. The city has a fascinating history, having been founded by the French in 1627 and serving as the capital of the French colony of Saint-Christophe. Today, Basseterre is a vibrant and bustling city that is home to a range of landmarks and points of interest. Whether you’re interested in exploring historic buildings, sampling local cuisine, or simply soaking in the tropical climate, you’re sure to find something to love in Basseterre.
St Kitts and Nevis