Grenada February holidays

Festivals and events in Grenada in February

Every February – the 7th to be precise- is Independence Day, and it’s celebrated in traditional Caribbean flair with parades, music and food highlighting the nation’s cultural heritage. Keep a special lookout for the elaborate costumes in their flag's red, green and gold. Carriacou, Grenada's ‘little sister island’ has another festival to look out for, with even more music, dancing and bands, though it is sometimes held in March.

Top places to visit in Grenada in February

You’ll never really need an excuse to head down the beach, especially If you’re headed to the famed turquoise water and white sand of the Grand Anse. If you’re in Grenada early in February, you might be lucky enough to catch the Workboat regatta too.

What’s the weather like in Grenada in February?

In February, Grenada has an average temperature of 25°C, with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. The chance of rain is low with an average of 86mm falling over 9 days in the month. Any showers will be short lived.

What to pack for a holiday in Grenada in February

General packing tips for February:

• Pack light clothing, swimwear and shoes suited to a summer holiday.
• Smart-casual outfits for the evening
• Bring a jumper or cardigan for the cooler evenings.
• Don’t forget sun cream, sunglasses and a hat for protection from the sun.
• Strong bug spray and after-bite remedy.
• Travel plug adapter.
• Prescription medicines.
• Comfy shoes for exploring the island.
• Tote bag for shopping and to use as a beach bag.
• If you wish to snorkel from the beach, bring your own snorkelling equipment.