Getting to Windward Mayreau
Windward Mayreau is located on the island of Mayreau in the Grenadines, part of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. While Mayreau is wonderfully remote, getting here is straightforward with a few simple connections.
The easiest way to reach Windward Mayreau is to fly into Argyle International Airport (SVD) in St. Vincent. There are direct international flights into St. Vincent from:
• New York City (JFK)
• Atlanta (ATL)
• Miami (MIA)
• Charlotte (CLT)
• Toronto (YYZ)
• London (LHR)______________________________________
Option 1: Arrive in Mayreau Next Morning
Fly to St. Vincent (SVD) > Overnight in Saint Vincent > Fly to Union Island Next Morning
Most guests arrive in the afternoon, stay one night near the airport, then continue the next morning:
• Arrive SVD (St. Vincent)
• Overnight nearby (we recommend Blue Lagoon, 20 minute taxi from airport)
• Next morning, take the 9:30am SVG Air flight to Union Island (UNI). The 20 minute flight is about $80.
• We meet you at Union Island Airport and take you to Windward Mayreau by boat (about 20 minutes).You will typically arrive at the resort by 11am. Easy!
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Option 2: Arrive in Mayreau Same Day
Fly to Barbados (BGI) > Fly to Union Island
Another way to reach Windward Mayreau is to fly into Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) in Barbados. Barbados is a major Caribbean hub with frequent direct flights from many cities in the US, Canada, and Europe.
• Take the 4:15pm SVG Air flight to Union Island (UNI) (about 50 minutes, typically around $300… seriously).
• This is a smooth connection from most international arrivals, and SVG Air personnel will assist with the transfer.
• We meet you at Union Island Airport and take you to Windward Mayreau by boat (about 20 minutes).______________________________________
Returning Home: AM Ferry Mayreau to St. Vincent (SVD)
For departures, most guests choose to return via ferry. It’s easy, reliable, and the most common route off the island.
The ferry operates every day except Monday and Thursday, traveling from Mayreau to Kingstown, St. Vincent, where you can take a 30 minute taxi ride to Argyle International Airport (SVD).
Typical schedule:
• Ferry departs at about 7:15 in the morning. No need for reservations.
• Arrives in Kingstown around 11am
• Taxi transfer to SVD airport takes approximately 30 minutesThis route is ideal for connecting with international flights departing St. Vincent.
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Need help planning your trip?Feel free to call us anytime for travel assistance — we’re happy to help you choose the easiest route and coordinate transfers.
Call +1 (302) 440-5099 or email hello@windward.life