Places
Where to go in Saint Lucia
The twin Pitons, a drive-in volcano, beaches from calm and golden to wild and black, forts on the hilltops and the grounds where the island plays its cricket. 56 of the places worth finding across Saint Lucia.
Sand and sea
Beaches and bays
From the calm golden sweep of Reduit to wild Atlantic surf and hidden volcanic coves, the coast changes character with every bay.
- North · Rodney BayReduit Beach
- West · SoufrièreSugar BeachJalousie Beach
- West · near CastriesMarigot Bay
- Northeast coastGrande Anse Beach
- West · near SoufrièreAnse Chastanet
- West · Anse la RayeAnse Cochon
- West · near SoufrièreAnse Mamin
- CastriesVigie Beach
- CastriesMalabar Beach
- CastriesLa Toc Beach
- North · Castries to Gros IsletChoc Beach
- North · Gros IsletCas-en-Bas Beach
- Far north · Cap EstateSmugglers Cove
- North · Gros IsletTrouya BeachBois d'Orange
- South · Vieux FortAnse des SablesSandy Beach
- South · LaborieLaborie BayRudy John Beach Park
- East coastAnse Louvet
Natural wonders
Iconic landmarks
The volcanic heart of the island: twin peaks rising from the sea, bubbling springs, waterfalls and rare-wildlife islets.
Best views
Lookouts and viewpoints
Where to stand for the postcard: the Pitons framed from a hilltop farm, harbours from old forts, and the meeting of two seas.
The island's past
Historic sites and monuments
Forts and battlefields from the long Anglo-French struggle, a Nobel laureate's square, a great cathedral and working colonial estates.
Green and growing
Parks and gardens
Botanical estates, woodland trails and nature reserves where the island's lush interior is on full display.
Fields and grounds
Stadiums and sports grounds
Where the island's cricket-mad heart beats, from the international ground in the north to community pitches and the national stadium in the south.
Around the island
Districts and quarters
Saint Lucia is divided into ten districts, still known by their French colonial name of quarters. Each has its own chief town, coastline and character, from the busy capital in the north to the airport town in the deep south.