What to do in Saint Lucia: our highlights guide
What to do in Saint Lucia: our highlights guide
Arguably the most beautiful of all the Caribbean islands, Saint Lucia is a vibrant cultural melting pot of European and African influences.
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A trip to Saint Lucia will see you awestruck by the beauty of its landscape and the warm culture of its people. The island is a joy to explore, and our travel guides provide information and tips on the variety of activities and sights to enjoy during your stay.
Hiking and trekking through Saint Lucia’s lush rainforest interior allows you to immerse yourself in the native wildlife, or you can climb to the summit of Gros Piton for breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside and ocean. Saint Lucia is also an excellent spot for whale, dolphin and turtle watching, while history buffs can head to the fascinating archaeological sites found on Pigeon Island.
Start planning your tailor-made trip by contacting one of our Saint Lucia specialists
Our travel guides share our specialists' passion and knowledge for Saint Lucia. We travel here regularly to discover new experiences, explore untried areas and dig deeper into the better-known places and attractions. At the same time, we gather advice and up-to-date information on the best-quality guides, new hotels and restaurants, and the most memorable forms of transportation.
What to do in Saint Lucia: our highlights guide
Arguably the most beautiful of all the Caribbean islands, Saint Lucia is a vibrant cultural melting pot of European and African influences.
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