Castries: all 17 tours and excursions for your cruise

This accessible St. Lucia shore excursion offers a fun and full day of experiencing the very best highlights of the island. Visit the charming fishing village Anse La Ray, see the majestic Pitons and experience the Diamond Botanical Garden and Waterfalls in Soufriere. Anse La Ray, 16th Century CathedralStart your day by meeting your guide and accessible van at the St. Lucia cruise dock. First, you'll set out on a beautiful scenic island drive through banana plantations and beautiful mountain views,...

Begin with a 90-minute introductory ride around the vibrant streets of Saint Lucia’s capital. The picturesque setting of Castries Harbour features lush green hills, sparkling azure sea, red roofs, and white stucco buildings—all reflecting the island’s colorful charm. Even the bright blue and yellow trolley train seems to have taken the memo!Explore The City’s HighlightsThe route winds through lively streets and quiet lanes, passing government buildings and the bustling...

Depart from the port on a scenic drive north to Cap Estate, one of the most exclusive residential areas on the island. Enjoy views of lush landscapes as you head toward your golf destination. Play On A Championship CourseArrive at the Sandals Golf & Country Club, featuring an 18-hole par 71 course set amidst breathtaking scenery. The course showcases dramatic elevation changes and lush vegetation over a sprawling 7,000 yards, designed to challenge both seasoned pros and casual golf lovers....

Depart from the Cruise Terminal and enjoy a scenic drive through the vibrant city of Castries. Then, wind your way up the curves of Morne, marveling at lush vegetation and hillside homes that offer stunning views of the landscape. Visit To St. Marks & Panoramic ViewpointStop at St. Marks, an historic colonial-style house perched high in the hills. From here, take in sweeping panoramic views of Castries Harbour set against the deep blue sea and, on clear days, see Martinique in the distance...

Depart from the port and enjoy a scenic drive through St. Lucia’s picturesque countryside to Rainforest Adventure Park. Upon arrival, your experienced guide will provide a safety briefing before you gear up for your ziplining adventure. Get ready to swing like Tarzan or Jane through the vibrant canopy, engaging all your senses—seeing the lush foliage, feeling the wind, and hearing the sounds of the rainforest all around. You’ll cross eight zip lines, each offering a unique perspective...

Depart from the pier and enjoy a leisurely drive through the vibrant streets of Castries, the capital of St. Lucia. Pass by the impressive Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, one of the Caribbean’s largest churches, with its striking murals and colorful façade. Continue past Derek Walcott Square, named after the island’s Nobel Laureate, surrounded by centuries-old trees and colonial architecture that tell stories of the island’s rich history. Breathtaking Views &...

This half-day tour provides a glimpse of St. Lucia's scenic beauty and introduces you to St. Lucia's major highlights and culture along with the opportunity to 'Give Back' to the community. Castries' surroundings offer many spectacular panoramas and interesting venues that may be discovered a short distance from the island's capital. Departing from the cruise terminal, journey through the city of Castries and the winding curves heading up the Morne, where you can marvel at the lush vegetation...

Experience a bird's eye view of the Pitons, rainforest and beautiful sandy beaches during this helicopter flight-seeing excursion. There is no better way to enjoy St. Lucia's breathtaking scenery than from the air. This exhilarating 20-minute airborne experience ranks among the island's top sightseeing options. A short transfer brings you to St. Lucia's Helipad at Vigie airport to board the helicopter and start your flightseeing adventure. Your aircraft flies over...

Bask in the elegance of a tropical paradise during this unforgettable, full-day excursion to the exclusive Ladera Resort in the Piton mountains including a catamaran cruise from Marigot Bay. Castries, Morne Fortune Viewpoint and Soufriere Depart the pier for the short drive through Castries to the Morne Fortune Viewpoint, which offers spectacular panoramic views over Castries Barbour. After your photo stop here, re-board your coach for about 1.5 hours drive traversing...

Embrace the exquisite natural beauty of St. Lucia from above and below sea-level during this swimming and snorkeling excursion via catamaran. Marigot Bay and Anse Cochon Marine Reserve Depart the pier on-board a motorized catamaran cruiser for your scenic cruise along the west coast of St. Lucia. Bypass Marigot Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean, en route to the idyllic Anse Cochon Marine Reserve. Swimming and Snorkelling Upon arrival,...

Explore the rainforest canopy in two very unique ways as you combine a leisurely scenic glide via gondola through the rainforest with the exhilaration of a zip-line flight during this half-day adventurous outing. Rain Forest Sky Rides Eco Park From the pier in Castries depart by air-conditioned coach through St. Lucia's countryside. Pass through the communities of Babonneau, Fond Assau and Chassin en route to the Rain Forest Sky Rides Eco Park. Gondolas,...

Discover the St. Lucian wilderness as it comes alive in the rainforest canopy during this half-day excursion. Flora and Fauna, Aerial Tram The canopy is home to an enormous amount of flora and fauna that inhabits the rainforest. In their eagerness to search for light and space, many plants have colonised the treetops turning them into small ecosystems. Fauna is very abundant throughout the tropical rainforests, however; animals are difficult to spot during the day. From...

Embark on a scenic Sunset Catamaran cruise along the coastline of simply beautiful St. Lucia! Board a Motorized Catamaran and cruise along the coastline, heading North to Rodney Bay. Circle around the Bay and with cameras in hand, photograph the historic Pigeon Island National landmark, Pigeon Island beach and The Sandals Resort. Pigeon Island is composed of two peaks and is an historic site. Fort Rodney was used by the British to spy on French Ships from neighbouring Martinique,...

Explore the stunning botanical gardens, majestic Pitons and Diamond waterfall of St. Lucia during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Castries Town and Harbour, Morne Viewpoint, Cul de Sac Valley, West Coast, Roseau Valley Depart the pier for the scenic drive through Castries Town to the Morne Viewpoint. Upon arrival, take in spectacular panoramic views over Castries Harbour and the northern landscape. After a photo stop here, re-board your coach and head to...

Discover the secrets to preparing mouth-watering dark chocolate bars during an interactive chocolate-making class at the renowned Howelton Estate. Castries, Howelton Estate, Interactive Chocolate-Making Class Depart the pier for the short drive to the renowned, late-19th-century Howelton Estate. Upon arrival, proceed for a guided, tree-to-bar, chocolate-making class. This memorable class begins with the manual grinding of cocoa nibs, which have been broken down from dried trinitario...

Enjoy a scenic exhilarating cruise along the island's west coast, bypass fishing villages before arriving in the Soufriere Bay to view the magnificent Pitons. West Coast Cruise Depart the pier on board a Bowen or Cigarette speedboat for the scenic, approximately 45-minute cruise down the rugged west coast of St. Lucia. En route, pass by the fishing villages of Anse La Raye and Canaries, Sugar Beach, and the Jade Mountain and Anse Chastanet resorts. Soufriere...

Explore Castries and its surrounds in a scenic and invigorating new way during this memorable, half-day biking and hiking excursion. Castries, Banana Plantations, Fruit Trees, Anse La Raye Village, Bicycle Ride, Church Depart the pier aboard a bus or open-back Jeep for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to the fishing village of Anse La Raye. En route, drive past portions of banana plantations and various tropical fruit trees. Upon arrival at Anse La Raye, receive...