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Charlestown: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Charlestown is the capital of the island of Nevis in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies.

Charlestown, Nevis · CC BY-SA 4.0

Now in the cityCharlestown+28°CCloudy · sunrise 06:09 AMupdated 08:12 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Exchange rate$2.70per 1 $XCD — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 4, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.
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Exercise normal precaution in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis is generally a safe destination for travelers. Saint Kitts and Nevis regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weather and Natural Disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Review our Travel Guidance for Saint Kitts and Nevis to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.

Source: US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Vance W. Amory International Airport NEV8.5 km from the centre
Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport SKB23 km from the centre
F. D. Roosevelt Airport EUX56 km from the centre

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