Lifestyle
Exploring Nevis is simple and rewarding. The island unfolds through green landscapes, quiet villages with Georgian-era buildings, parish churches, and long stretches of sandy beach. Days can be spent swimming in the warm Caribbean Sea, sailing along the coast, fishing offshore, or enjoying scuba diving and other water activities, with plenty to suit both adventurous travellers and families alike.
For those who enjoy being active on land, Nevis offers a rich mix of history and outdoor exploration. Hiking trails, cycling routes, and off-road tracks lead through the island’s rural landscape, where remnants of old sugar estates and historic mills remain scattered across the landscape. Quiet reminders of Nevis’ past and an invitation to explore at your own pace.
Open Spa
The Open Spa at Montpelier offers a carefully chosen range of body and facial treatments in a relaxed garden setting. Surrounded by tropical greenery, it is a quiet space to unwind and recharge.
Treatments are delivered by experienced, certified therapists, with a focus on comfort, balance, and well-being. Guests may visit the spa itself or enjoy a treatment on the privacy of their own terrace. Thoughtful, unhurried, and personal, the Open Spa provides an easy way to slow down and feel refreshed during your stay.
For treatment details and the full menu, please contact our team.
Tennis & Pickleball
Montpelier’s hard-surface court sits among palm trees and tropical greenery, offering an easy place to enjoy a game during your stay. Whether you are keeping up a routine or playing for fun, it fits naturally into the rhythm of the day.
The court is available for both tennis and pickleball and is complimentary for guests. Rackets and balls are available from the Front Desk, making it easy to drop in for a game between the pool, lunch, or an afternoon at the beach.
Activities
Hiking
Hiking in Nevis is a rewarding way to experience the island’s landscapes. A variety of trails lead through rainforest, hills, and open countryside, offering options for different levels of fitness. Walk to The Source, where the island’s water supply begins, explore Saddle Hill for open views, or take on the climb to Nevis Peak for a more challenging day. Guided hikes can be arranged, or guests may choose to explore independently.
Biking
Nevis is well suited to cycling, with quiet roads and scenic routes around the island. The coastal road offers beautiful views across the sea to neighbouring islands and is suitable for a relaxed ride or a longer circuit. Road bikes and mountain bikes can be rented locally, with routes suitable for both experienced cyclists and families looking to explore at a comfortable pace.
Water & Sea Activities
Horse Riding
Horse riding is a wonderful way to experience Nevis from a different perspective. Rides can take place along the beach, through local villages, or across open landscapes, and can be tailored to suit beginners or more experienced riders.
Kitesurfing
With steady trade winds from December to July, Nevis is well suited to kitesurfing. Open beaches, flat water, and unspoiled scenery create ideal conditions for both beginners and experienced riders. Lessons and equipment can be arranged locally.
Golf
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the nearby Robert Trent Jones II–designed course at the Four Seasons Nevis, offering a scenic experience with sea and mountain views.