St. Lucia is just one of those many places you won’t get tired of exploring. As you get from one breath-taking place to another, you’ll just realize that there is more waiting for your presence. With its world-class beaches, plantations, and enchanting little towns, you won’t run out of places and activities to tickle your toes with.
This article is intended to familiarize and excite your senses also as you plan your trip to famous St. Lucia attractions.
Rainforest Sky Ride—Aerial Tram. Defined as the greatest scenic adventure at St. Lucia, the Aerial Tram adventure consists of an eight-seated gondola ride that will take you up and down the mountainside rainforest of St. Lucia. Not only will you enjoy the thrill of the ride but more significantly, the learning that you’ll be able to get from your adventure guide and your personal interaction from nature’s best. Slide over through dense vegetation coupled with an array of beautiful flowers that will definitely capture your eyes.
Marigot Bay. Marigot Bay, in all its beauty, is indeed a picture-perfect beach view in the Caribbean. The shore is lined with mangroves and pine trees that seem undiscovered. What’s unique about this natural harbor is that it can only be travelled by yachts. Meanwhile, Marigot Bay Hotel offers a good spot to view the Bay’s fascinating sight.
Pigeon Island. Pigeon Island is the first National Park in St. Lucia built in the 1970s. its name was derived from the red-neck pigeon that once take-over the island. There are two white sand beaches on its west coast and also, the Jambe de Bois restaurant. What attracts tourists most is its Interpretation Center which offers a travel back in local history through the artifacts and a software presentation. The Pigeon Island National Historic Park is also suited for nature walks as you witness an astonishing panorama.
Castries. Castries might look dismal, but the public market is remarkable. Most people are in here during Fridays and Saturdays looking for some amazing St. Lucian stuffs. Meanwhile, one of the highlights of Castries is the Derek Walcott Square, a distinguished rectangle surrounded by the public library and The Cathedral, the most noticeable church in the island built in the 19th century. Little further to the south of Castries is the Morne Fortune, fondly called as the ‘Hill of Good Luck’. Found here are the military cemetery, the Four Apostles Battery, and a museum. If you want the most picturesque view of the Caribbean, then you must visit Morne Fortune where you can clearly see the Pitons (the twin peaks of St. Lucia), the Pigeon Island or even the Martinique if the weather permits.
Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens. Anyone who arrives here will be surprised finding three awesome attractions in one. First is the remarkable garden that will surely put a smile in your hearts accentuated by the second attraction, a striking falls, the Diamond Waterfall. This is really impressive for it changes its color several times a day. Witness yourself the color show produced by this geological attraction. Lastly, are the mineral baths thought to grant an uplifting effect to those who soak in it.
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