ST. LUCIA

ST. LUCIA

Highlights

The beautiful Caribbean island of St. Lucia is known for its pristine palm-fringed beaches, majestic Piton Mountains, and lush rainforest dotted with waterfalls. St. Lucia’s charm is further reinforced by its authentic Creole culture, reflected by the spicy cuisine, music, and laid-back attitude.

Best Time of Year to Visit

St. Lucia has a moderate, warm climate throughout the year. December-April is the ideal time to visit temperature-wise. However, January-June is the best time for dry weather and sunshine.

Essential Experiences

  • Piton mountains
  • Sulphur Springs (try mud-bathing)
  • Pigeon Island National Park
  • Castries market
  • The former French port of Soufrière
  • Marigot Bay and Gros Isle

Practical Information

  • Language: English
  • Electric: 240 V Type G plug
  • Currency: Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollar; US dollars are widely accepted but you’ll normally be given change in EC dollars
  • Passport is required

See What Makes Each Experience With Our Trips Exceptional

Romantic Experiences

  • Enjoy a couple’s massage and spa day
  • Meander through the Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens in Soufrière
  • Go horseback riding on the beach
  • Bathe in the mineral-rich waters of the Sulphur Springs in Soufrière to detoxify, heal, restore, tighten, and smooth your skin.
  • Watch the sunset between the iconic Pitons
  • Rent a Yacht from Get My Boat and Cruise along St. Lucia’s magnificent coastline, and to Martinique or St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
  • Visit a historic plantation or two
  • Zip through the Rainforest