Saba Travel Guide

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One of the Dutch Caribbean islands, tropical Saba (pronounced say-ba) explodes out of the Caribbean Sea. Though just south of St. Maarten (if you've seen the original King Kong, you'll recognize its majestic silhouette from the beginning of the film), the island couldn't be more different. Whereas St. Maarten is all beaches, gambling, and duty-free shopping, Saba is ecotourism, diving, and hiking.

Hotels

Saba Hotels

Saba's few hotel rooms are primarily in a handful of friendly, tidy inns or guesthouses perched on ledges or tucked into tropical gardens. Because the island...read more

Restaurants

Saba Restaurants

The island might be tiny, but there's no shortage of mouthwatering fare, including French dishes, fresh seafood, and Caribbean specialties. Reservations...read more

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Saba Experiences

  • Top Reasons to Go to Saba

    Diving: Divers flock to Saba because of the clear water and spectacular ocean life.... Read more

  • Engineering Feats

    To view Saba from a distance is to be baffled: the island soars out of the Caribbean Sea. Steep, rocky shores, on the conical volcano that formed... Read more

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