Want to learn about Grenada? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts — all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Grenada
| Capital | St. George's |
|---|---|
| Continent | Americas |
| Population | 114,000 |
| Languages | English |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean dollar |
| National symbol | Grenada Dove |
| Famous food | Oil Down |
In Grenada, people often speak English. A friendly way to say hello is "Hello". 👋
Fun facts about Grenada for kids
- Grenada is known as the 'Spice Isle' because it produces more nutmeg per square mile than anywhere else!
- It has an amazing Underwater Sculpture Park that you can visit while snorkeling!
- The islands have 15 beautiful waterfalls hidden in the rainforest.
- Spicemas is the vibrant annual carnival with Jab Jab dancers.
- Saltfish and nutmeg are the flavor heart of the island.
Famous places in Grenada
- Grand Anse Beach
- Fort George
- Annandale Falls
Nature and symbols of Grenada
- Grenada Dove
- National sport: Cricket
Going to Grenada with kids?
A few small things to do together before you go turn the trip into an adventure your child already understands:
- Practise saying hello the local way: "Hello".
- Find St. George's, the capital, on a map or globe together.
- Learn to spot the flag 🇬🇩 so your child can find it when you land.
- Try a taste of Oil Down at home, then compare it on the trip.
- Pick one famous place to look out for, like Grand Anse Beach.
Print a passport stamp
Print this page, cut out the stamp and stick it in a notebook passport. Great for a trip, a school project, or a country-of-the-week at home or in class. Teaching a whole class? Use the free classroom passport.
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