St Lucia Things To Do

St. Lucia Things to Do

Looking for things to do in St. Lucia? Whether you're interested in R&R or looking for adventure St. Lucia provides it. From lounging on the beautiful Caribbean beaches to touring the rainforest canopy, from riding ATVs through banana plantations to biking through waterfalls, whatever you desire can be found on St. Lucia. On foot, bike, boat or ATV St. Lucia offers the finest in tourism without spoiling the hypnotic Caribbean scenery.

Organizations like the St. Lucia National Trust and the Department of Forestry provide nature trails. Hikers of all abilities can enjoy the purity of mountainous rainforests. So unspoiled is St. Lucia that in 2000 St. Lucia won the Caribbean Island Ecotourism Award for its Heritage Tourism Program.

In addition to hiking and trekking, take in the sights on a Jeep safari, seek out the rare parrot, Jacquot, or enjoy a leisurely turtle or whale and dolphin watching tour.

All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) riding is a popular choice. Many trails travel through lush rainforests, over mountains, or across banana plantations.

Bike or ride horseback for a completely different view of local life. Tours include courses for beginners and leisure riders through the experienced. Adventurers may want to head to Soufrière to experience an Oceanside trail at Anse Chastanet boasting a beautiful view of the world-famous Gros Piton and Petit Piton mountains.

Catamaran day sailing, rainforest canopy tours, waterfall safaris and hikes, or a champagne sunset cruise may be your ticket.

St. Lucia also offers glass bottom boat tours, which are incredibly fun for families and deep sea fishing for those looking for day trips.

Take a tour of Fond Latisab Creole Park and learn the history of St. Lucia. Enjoy the natural essence of the park and perhaps you'll be luck enough to spot some native wildlife along the way.

Shopping is another favorite pastime for tourists. Mingle with the locals and shop duty-free at the Duty Free Point Seraphine Center in the capital city of Castries. The center includes a variety of shops to choose from including Colombian Emeralds and Harry Edwards for fine jewelry, Clear Blue for silver jewelry and local art pottery by renowned St. Lucian artists. There are twenty eight other stores offering fine merchandise from which to choose.

Enjoy the magic of St. Lucia with a rainforest sightseeing tour or a sunset cruise.

Whatever you're seeking, adventure, relaxation or a quick glimpse at the rare Jacquot discover it in the Caribbean. Discover the magic, the beauty and the allure of St. Lucia. St. Lucia is here, what are you waiting for?