Official Name: Federation of Saint Christopher Capital: Basseterre Flag: Population: 12,106 Language: English Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Government Website: www.gov.kn Chamber of Commerce: www.stkittsnevischamber.org Emergency Info:
About St. Kitts Island
St. Kitts, also known as Saint Christopher Island is an island located in the West Indies. Nevis and St. Kitts together make up the country called the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. St. Kitts was considered one of the most historic centers in the Caribbean as it was the first successful British colonies which settled in 1624. St. Kitts is home to the Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park and the Warner Park Cricket Stadium.
Perhaps one of the most seductive spots in the Caribbean, St. Kitts has exquisite natural beauty, amazing sunsets, warm waters and gorgeous white sandy beaches. Its strategic location and valuable sugar trade led to an advanced and luxurious development that was among the best in the Colonial Caribbean. Nature lovers will want to take advantage of the various tours through lava formations, tropical forest areas, and seaside lagoons. Boating tours and scuba diving expeditions are also favorite activities. Quaint shopping areas and beautiful Colonial architecture draw visitors to the tiny towns. If you are seeking a a quiet vacation on a luxurious island then you'll surely find it on St. Kitts.
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St. Kitts, also known as Saint Christopher Island is an island located in the West Indies. 
