Basseterre, the capital, has numerous small shops and malls which carry a wide assortment of Kittitian delights and merchandise.
You can buy locally designed clothing, including the popular and well sought after batik print from local stores and rich art-work from art galleries.
Local sculptures and crafts made from a variety of materials and objects, including dried coconut shells, glass, sea shells, wood, metal, stones and fabric, are available as well.
Duty free shops, offer crystal, china, porcelain, gold and silver jewelry, tobacco, liquor, watches, leather goods and many more items.
In Nevis, the main public marketplace in the heart of Charlestown serves a bounty of local and imported produce. Individual vendors rent space in this government-owned facility, and sell their fruits and vegetables. Besides fruits and vegetables, there’s also a fish market, where local
fisherman bring their daily catch for sale.
Nevis also has charming small galleries with local artwork and crafts. You should also visit the Nevis Pottery, located near Newcastle, where you can watch the potters create the handsome red-clay pots and other artifacts.