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Updated August 2026: St. Vincent and the Grenadines remains at Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. Hurricane-season disruptions can affect flights, ferries and island-hopping plans, so verify current transport and weather conditions before travel.
Updated August 2026: The U.S. Department of State lists Saint Lucia at Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution due to crime. Violent crime can occur, including in areas used by visitors. Review the current advisory, use trusted transportation, avoid isolated areas after dark, and secure valuables.
Updated August 2026: Dominica remains at Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. Official guidance also highlights hurricane risk and limited emergency/medical access in remote areas, which matters for hiking and nature-heavy itineraries. Review current conditions before travel.
Updated August 2026: Guadeloupe is covered under the French West Indies Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions guidance. L’Express des Îles continues to connect Guadeloupe with nearby islands, but schedules vary by season and operating period; verify live ferry times before travel.
Updated August 2026: Martinique is covered under the French West Indies Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions guidance. L’Express des Îles continues to connect Martinique with nearby islands, but schedules vary by season and operating period; verify live ferry times before travel.
Updated August 2026: Harbour Island remains a popular low-key Bahamas destination, but The Bahamas is currently Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution due to crime. Travelers should still secure valuables, use reputable boat and transfer operators, avoid isolated areas late, and review current national guidance before travel.
Updated August 2026: The Bahamas is currently Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution due to crime. Most reported crime is concentrated in Nassau and Freeport, but normal precautions still apply on Eleuthera. Harbour Island and Spanish Wells are typically reached by short local water-taxi or boat transfers from the North Eleuthera area.
Updated August 2026: The Bahamas is currently Level 2 due to crime, though most reported crime is concentrated in Nassau and Freeport. In Exuma, use reputable boat operators, treat nurse sharks and other wildlife as wild animals, and verify current drone and marine-safety rules before activities.
Updated August 2026: St. Kitts and Nevis remains at Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. Inter-island ferries continue to connect Basseterre and Charlestown, but sailing times can vary by operator, day and holiday schedule; verify current departures before travel.
Updated August 2026: Anguilla remains at Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. If arriving via Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), plan a ground transfer to Marigot on the French side of St. Martin for the main public ferry to Blowing Point; do not assume the public ferry pier is next to the airport. Verify current ferry times before travel.