Safety & Health in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is generally considered safe for travelers. However, standard precautions are advisable:

Health

• Ensure you’re up-to-date with routine vaccinations.
• Drink bottled or boiled water.
• Be mindful of mosquito-borne illnesses by using repellents and wearing appropriate clothing.

Safety

• Violent crime is rare, but petty theft can occur.
• Keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Stay informed about local conditions, especially during hurricane season (June to November), as the islands can be affected by tropical storms.

Source: travel.state.gov