Located in the north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique, the island of St. Lucia covers a land area of 617 km 2 (238 square miles). In the Caribbean, St. Lucia is seen not just as an extraordinary destination, but a priceless gem of beauty and mystique. Offering captivating vistas, a robust cultural experience, unique cuisine and a myriad of all-inclusive products for the avid traveler, the destination has evolved to become a much sought-after vacation space. Featuring exotic beaches, luxury resorts, striking scenery and the Pitons, St. Lucia is the sort of island that travelers to the Caribbean dream about; a small, lush tropical gem that is still relatively unknown.
There is a broad array of exciting and exotic events and activities available on St. Lucia. The island’s steep coastlines and natural reefs offer excellent snorkeling and scuba diving in the pristine blue waters. The rainforest preserves of the mountainous interior are some of the Caribbean’s finest locales for hiking, camping, and birdwatching. Interestingly, the island also possesses excellent golfing facilities, tennis, sailing, and so much more for other leisure pursuits.
Be sure to be adventurous during a visit an ensure not to be miss the St. Lucia’s Soufriere volcano, the world’s only drive-in volcanic crater. Additionally, there are so many activities to enjoy depending on personal preferences.
Things to do
- Climb, admire or watch the Pitons
- Embrace the island’s history with a visit to Pigeon Island National Landmark.
- Land & Sea Tours
- Lucia ATV Tours
- Lucia Diamond Mineral & Mud Bath
- Lucia Catamaran Sightseeing Cruise with Snorkeling.
There is a wide range of entertainment option in St. Lucia that will encompass the gamut of family options as well as a robust adult nightlife.
- Full-moon beach parties, club-hopping, dance clubs, lounges, and pubs
- Gros Islet Friday Night Street Party
- Rodney Bay Village
- Anse La Raye Fish Fry
- Dennery Seafood Fiesta
Family Fun/Adventure
- Beach activities and water sports: Build sandcastles, collect shells, snorkel, and enjoy boat tours.
- Rainforest adventures: Hike, bike, zipline, and explore the rainforest.
- Wildlife viewing: Spot whales and dolphins.
- St. Lucia’s Day (December 13th): Families celebrate with traditional foods and rituals.