Overview
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a country in North America, with its capital at Basseterre.
Key facts
| Country | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|
| Currency | XCD |
About the country
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a country in North America.
The capital city is Basseterre.
Practical information
The currency is the XCD (Dollar).
The main language spoken is English.
Traffic drives on the left.
Getting there
Most international visitors arrive in Saint Kitts and Nevis by air; use the Find flights link to search live fares to its main gateways.
Cities in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Among the places worth a look in Saint Kitts and Nevis are Basseterre, Sandy Point Town, Fig Tree, Market Shop, Saint Paul’s, Middle Island, Nicola Town, Trinity, Charlestown and Cayon — each has its own guide and sits on the globe for trip-planning.
Exploring the country
A trip to Saint Kitts and Nevis usually combines a gateway city with a run into the surrounding region; start on the globe to see how the pieces link up by air, road, rail or sea.
Regions & places
Where to stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Getting around Saint Kitts and Nevis
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
- Imagery — Wikimedia Commons
Data compiled 2026-09-18 · editorial checks: passed. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.