Tips & Tricks
Vigie Beach (near Castries) – this white-sand beach is located a short distance from Castries – adjacent to the island’s airport. This is usually quiet during the week, but fills up during the weekend. The beach has warm sunshine, beautiful blue water and great big almond trees, sea grape and coconut palm trees to provide […]
Tet Paul Nature Trail — On this easy to moderate hike, learn about the plants and herbs and their medicinal uses, history and culture of the nearby village. Enjoy the breathtaking view of Morne Gimme (St. Lucia’s highest mountain), the plains of Vieux Fort and its light house; take in the beauty of the surrounding […]
Treasure Bay Casino (Bay Walk Shopping Mall, Reduit Beach Avenue, Rodney Bay Village, Gros Islet) – this is St. Lucia first and only casino (opened in 2011). It has over 250 slot machines, 22 gaming table (for those playing poker, black jack, roulette, and craps). There’s also a sports bar with big screen TVs all […]
Rainforest Adventures – this firm makes available eco-tourist friendly activities in Saint Lucia – the most notable (and exciting) are: Aerial Tram Tours (open-air gondolas taking participants through the heights of the island’s forest reserve), and Zip Line Tours (where participants zip through the rainforest from tree to tree, leap from the platform with a […]
Reduit Beach (near Rodney Bay Village) – located within walking distance of the Rodney Bay tourism strip, many say this golden sand beach is the best one in Saint Lucia. Bay Gardens Beach Resort, Royal by Rex Resorts, and St. Lucian by Rex Resorts all occupy portions of this beachfront. The Royal has a water-sports […]
St. Lucia Food and Rum Festival (Rodney Bay Village) – for those who love gourmet food, fine wines and aged rums (within a tropical setting), this is the “go to” event for both visitors and locals. Held every late October at Rodney Bay Village, there are wine-tasting booths, cigar-rolling and cooking demonstrations, and the chance […]