Nevis Guide
Know Before You Go...®
Planning a villa rental on Nevis? Everything you need to know about this Caribbean island can be found under these tabs, including information about transportation to the island and local weather conditions. Whether you’re going to relax on the beach or explore quiet Charlestown, there are lots to entertain you away from your villa on Nevis.
Why Nevis?
- Nevis was the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton, the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.
- Nevis is part of the two-island nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- The island is home to the world’s only drive-in volcano.
- Nevis is the smallest sovereign state in the Americas.
- The island has an annual Carnival celebration called Culturama.
Nevis Weather/Climate
Average Temperatures
Average Rainfall
Transportation on Nevis
Getting to Nevis and getting around. Our transportation tips will help make your trip smoother. More good sand advice.
Entry Documents
Proof of citizenship (passport) and an on-going ticket are required for entry. U.S. and Canadian citizens can enter with a birth certificate or voter’s registration card with a photo ID.
Airport
The Newcastle Airport runway is short. A new runway is under construction to accommodate larger planes.
Departure Tax
US$15 for adults over 12, plus a $1.50 environmental levy
Driving
On the left - a temporary driver’s license is required costing around US$12.
Nevis Weddings and Honeymoons
Vacationers don’t just stay in Nevis villas - they come to paradise to get married and celebrate their honeymoons! Proper documents must be presented for marriage approvalCost: Around US$80Documents Required: Passports or birth certificates; For couples wishing to be married by a minister on Nevis, a letter from the couples stateside minister must be presented verif
Know Before You Go...® - Nevis Travel Tips
Before making their way to Nevis villas, vacationers like to know a little bit of helpful information to make them feel more at home during their stay. Take a look at our travel tips to make your time in villas in Nevis even more relaxing.