Standardized Island Tours

2021 Government Approved

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Overview

The most popular way to take a tour of Saba is by Taxi. Tours are based on arrivals via plane or boat or can be booked via the hotel or at the Saba Tourist Office. This tour includes popular sites, scenic look-out points, shopping, dining and walks through our main villages. Customized tours are available. Learn about local history from well-versed taxi driver as you see sights such as the shortest commercial runway in the world, our rainforest, local arts, The Catholic Church Mural, Harry L. Johnson Museum, the Heritage Center, the Saba Tourist Bureau, the famous Road and many of our bay areas. Village maps will be made available.

Arrival by Air:

Start point: Yuancho Irausquin Airport

Drive through the area of Sunrise Ridge where you can stop and take pictures of the shortest commercial runway in the world, Old Booby Hill, Cove Bay, Spring Bay and Tide Pool’s.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 2: Hells Gate Church

This is a good stop to get another vantage point of the shortest commercial runway in the world, Old Booby Hill, Cove Bay and Spring Bay. This also includes the islands of St Eustatius, St Barths and St Maarten.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 3: The Mountain Road

This stop gives a bird’s eye view of the village of , Booby Hill, The level, Kates Hill and St Eustatius.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 4: Booby Hill and the Level

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Standardized Island Tours

2021 Government Approved

View Point/Area of Interest Number 5: Windwardside

Drive through Windwardside and end at the Harry L. Johnson Museum, with 30 min walk, giving the passengers the opportunity to visit the museum, see the historical architectural houses on Park lane, or maybe be dropped off at the Heritage Center.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 6: Giles Quarter

Stop at the Lambee’s Plaque which has a great view of the neighbouring islands as well as .

View Point/Area of Interest Number 7: Area below Volley’s House in St John’s.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 8: Below Midway

This displays the popular view of the village of .

View Point/Area of Interest Number 9: The Saba University School of Medicine.

The taxi can point out the school and give a small description while passing.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 10: The Governor’s Residence

View Point/Area of Interest Number 11:

View Point/Area of Interest Number 12: The Bottom Main Street

30 minute stop on the Main Street where passengers can visit the Catholic Church and see the popular Mural. They also have the option of stopping at one of the restaurants for a beverage/refreshment.

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Standardized Island Tours

2021 Government Approved

Arrival by Sea:

Start Point: Fort Bay Leo Chance Pier

Drive up to the Village of the Bottom

View Point/Area of Interest Number Number 1: The Governor’s Residence

View Point/Area of Interest Number 2: The Bottom Main Street

30 minute stop on the Main Street where passengers can visit the Catholic Church and see the popular Mural . They also have the option of stopping at one of the restaurants for a beverage/refreshment.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 3: The Saba University School of Medicine.

The taxi can point out the school and give a small description while passing.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 4: Below Midway

This displays the popular view of the village of the Bottom.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 5: Area below Volley’s House in St John’s.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 6: Giles Quarter

Stop at the Lambee’s Plaque which has a great view of the neighboring islands as well as The Road.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 7: Booby Hill and the Level

View Point/Area of Interest Number 8: Windwardside

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Standardized Island Tours

2021 Government Approved

Drive through Windwardside and end at the Harry L. Johnson Museum, with 30 min walk, giving the passengers the opportunity to visit the museum, see the historical architectural houses on Park lane, or maybe be dropped off at the Heritage Center.

View point Number 9: The Mountain Road

This stop gives a bird’s eye view of the village of Windwardside, Booby Hill, The Level, Kates Hill and St Eustatius.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 10: Hells Gate Church

This is a good stop to get another vantage point of the shortest commercial runway in the world, Old Booby Hill, Cove Bay and Spring Bay. This also includes the islands of St Eustatius, St. Barths and St Maarten.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 11: Sunrise Ridge

Drive through the area of Sunrise Ridge where you can stop and take pictures of the shortest commercial runway in the world, Old Booby Hill, Cove Bay, Spring Bay and Tide Pool’s.

View Point/Area of Interest Number 12: Airport, Tide Pool’s and Cove Bay Note: Time is allotted for a stop for lunch and tour resumes at a designated spot

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