1. The Pitons:

No visit to Saint Lucia would be complete without marveling at the majestic Pitons. Gros Piton and Petit Piton offer excellent hiking opportunities and panoramic views of the island's stunning landscapes. The Pitons are two volcanic peaks that dominate the skyline of St Lucia, making them one of the island's most recognisable landmarks. These twin volcanic peaks are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for their stunning beauty. Discover a range of hiking trails and boat tours to explore these incredible twin peaks and surrounding areas!

2. Gros Islet:

Discover the vibrant town of Gros Islet, located on the northwest coast of St Lucia. It is famous for its weekly Friday Night Street Party, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy live music, dancing and delicious street food, it is the perfect destination to get involved with the local culture. Or enjoy the dream surroundings for an all inclusive St Lucia holiday with warm sun and white sands at the nearby beaches of Pigeon Island and Reduit Beach, which offer calm waters and stunning views. If you like to get a souvenir to remember your holiday then explore the local shops and markets to find a range of trinkets and handicrafts.

3. Soufrière:

Located on the southwestern coast of St Lucia, Soufriere is a charming town known for its volcanic landscapes, natural hot springs and historical attractions. One of the most popular attractions here is the Sulphur Springs, featuring bubbling mud baths, steaming hot springs and a cascading waterfall. Or discover Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens, visitors can enjoy guided tours, picnic areas and a variety of tropical plants, flowers and trees as well as the stunning Diamond Falls Waterfall! Soufriere is a must-see destination on your St Lucia holiday.

4. Castries:

Castries, the capital of Saint Lucia, is a bustling city that offers an insight into the island’s rich history and culture. It is a popular destination for visitors seeking a blend of historical sites, shopping and local traditions. Visit the Central Market, this vibrant market is filled with local vendors selling fresh produce, spices, souvenirs and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and find unique bargains. If you are looking for a day trip full of natural beauty, discover Pigeon Island National Park, this park features beautiful beaches, hiking trails and historical sites.

5. Marigot Bay:

Named one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean by acclaimed author James Michener, Marigot Bay is a picturesque haven for sailors and travelers alike. Enjoy the idyllic scenery, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and relish the tranquility of this charming bay.

Famous Historical Figures of Saint Lucia

1. Sir Arthur Lewis:

Saint Lucia takes pride in being the birthplace of Sir Arthur Lewis, an esteemed economist and scholar. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1979 for his groundbreaking work on economic development, making him the first Caribbean-born Nobel laureate.

2. Derek Walcott:

Renowned poet and playwright Derek Walcott was also born in Saint Lucia. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992 for his exceptional literary contributions, which often drew inspiration from the culture and landscapes of his homeland.

St Lucia Holiday FAQ’s 

What is the best month to visit St Lucia? 

Although St Lucia has pleasantly warm temperatures all year round, the best time to visit is between February and May, when the weather is at its driest.

Is tap water safe to drink in St Lucia? 

Tap water in Saint Lucia is chlorinated and considered safe to drink, however bottled water is available across the island, so you can choose how to hydrate.

What food is popular in St Lucia? 

The national dish of the island is green figs and saltfish, other popular dishes include grilled fish, lambi, bouyon and stewed meats. However, all inclusive resorts often offer a range of cuisines to cater to all taste pallets.

St Lucia's all inclusive holdiays allure lies in its unspoiled natural beauty, fascinating history, and warm hospitality of the Saint Lucian people. With the AI Holidays all-inclusive holidays to St Lucia, you can embrace the wonders of this Caribbean paradise stress-free. Whether you're seeking adventure amidst the Pitons or relaxation on the pristine beaches, Saint Lucia promises an unforgettable holiday experience. Book your St Lucia all-inclusive holiday today and embark on a journey that will leave you with cherished memories for a lifetime.