St. Lucia holidays
The natural beauty and relaxed ambience of St Lucia has repeatedly earned this remarkable island the 'Best Weddings and Honeymoon Destination' World Travel Award. But romance is just one of the holiday pleasures on offer in this verdant, volcanic paragon of the Caribbean. Visitors can also enjoy superb family-friendly hotels, a range of 'soft-adventure' activities and a calendar of exciting cultural events.
St Lucia highlights
- 'Soft adventure', encompassing a range of magical experiences from diving and snorkelling to hiking and trail riding, turtle watching and hot springs bathing to yachting and game fishing.
- Natural beauty - clear, coral-rich Caribbean waters and tropical forests teeming with colourful and exotic life, a mountainous centre dotted with flowered-lined hiking trails, the majestic twin Pitons and the world's only drive-in volcano!
- Events including the annual Jazz Festival in May, attracting the world's best musicians, and the St Lucia Carnival in June and July, when two days of live music and livelier dancing culminates with the coronation of the 'Soca Monarch' and 'Carnival Queen'.
- Cricket...a way of life and virtually a religion in the Caribbean!