Saba, Caribbean Netherlands - Mount Scenery, Ladder Bay

Saba, Caribbean Netherlands

Cloud-forest volcano and world-class wall dives, winter-dry

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Best time to go
December through April
Budget
Mid-range
Good for
Adventure, Nature
Don't miss
Mount Scenery, Ladder Bay

Still under the radar: Saba hasn't hit the mainstream circuit yet.

Why it made the lists

A tiny, mountainous Dutch Caribbean island with no beaches but pristine diving, cloud-forest hiking on Mount Scenery and none of the cruise-ship crowds of its neighbors.
The New York Times: 52 Places to Go in 2026 (recognized as "Saba, the Caribbean")

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