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  • James F. Mitchell Airport has connexions to St Vincent, Canouan, Mustique and Union Island.
  • Several ferrys operate in the islands connecting to St Vincent, Canouan, Mayreau, and Union Island.
  • Car rental: as in St. Vincent, driving on the left and temporary licence required.
  • Taxis are available, ask at hotels or Tourism Office.

Telephone

The international telephone code for St. Vincent & the Grenadines is +1 784 followed by a 7 digit number. From Europe dial 001 784 plus the 7 digit number. There is extensive cellular service throughout the islands.

Electricity

220/240V 50Hz supplies and use a UK style 3 pin system.

Provisionning

Port Elizabeth: water, fuel, laundrette, small supermarkets. Business hours 8 am to 4 pm. with a lunch break. On Saturdays most shops close at 2 pm. Banking hours are Monday to Thursday from 8 am to 1 pm. On Fridays, also 3 pm to 5 pm. The Tourism Office is open on Monday to Sunday but only mornings on Saturday.

Emergency

  • Doctor M. D. Madajah in Port Elizabeth
  • Bequia Hospital, T. (784)458 3213