Caribbean
Can you drink tap water in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Boil itFilter or boil
Can you drink the tap water in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Tap water is treated, but filter or boil it. Mains water is treated on the mainland; on Grenadine islands it is often rainwater or desalinated, so use bottled water.
Tap water by place in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
| Place | Verdict | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bequia | No, drink bottled | Most water is rainwater or desalinated, and varies by building; drink bottled or filtered water, which is sold in town. |
Tap water by place
Sources
- World Bank: safely managed drinking water
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Discover SVG
- World Bank open data
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