Do you need beach shoes in St Lucia?

Water shoes are a great addition to your St Lucia packing list. Even if you only plan on popping in and out of the ocean between lounging in the sun, protective waterproof footwear, like this women's swim shoe will reduce the risk of injury if you step on anything in the water.



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Prohibited Imports
  • Counterfeit currency and coins.
  • Food unfit for human consumption.
  • Indecent or obscene prints, paintings, photographs, books, cards, lithographic or other engravings, pornographic records, videos or any other indecent articles or matter.
  • Matches which contain white or yellow phosphorus.


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As a general rule, it is wise to abstain from strolling alone in unknown locations during the night and carrying a large amount of cash or expensive items. Crime rates are frequently high in tourist hotspots, particularly at late hours, so caution needs to be taken when traveling through such areas.

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Many people prefer to walk barefoot on the beach, but if you're going to be out for a while, shoes should be worn. And we don't mean flip-flops! Wearing flimsy sandals or no shoes at all can increase your risk of injury since the feet and ankles aren't supported.

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Bugs (like mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas) can spread a number of diseases in Saint Lucia.

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St Lucia is a volcanic island and one of the more mountainous in the Caribbean. At only 27 miles long and 14 miles wide, the island is small enough to get from one end to the other in less than two hours.

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The 5 Best Places in Saint Lucia for Tourists
  1. Castries. Castries is the capital of Saint Lucia, a (relatively) busy city and port set around a picturesque harbor on the northwest side of the island. ...
  2. North Saint Lucia (Gros Islet/Rodney Bay) ...
  3. Soufrière and the Pitons (West St Lucia) ...
  4. South St Lucia. ...
  5. Central Saint Lucia.


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Eastern Caribbean, or EC Dollars as it is commonly called, is the local currency and is accepted everywhere on the island of Saint Lucia. US Dollars can also be used but exchange rates may vary from place to place.

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The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Saint Lucia: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

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Rum Punch. Perhaps the most island-inspired drink you can have while visiting St. Lucia is the classic rum punch, popular throughout the Caribbean. The combination of high-quality Caribbean rum and fresh, sweet juices make you feel the laid-back island atmosphere to its fullest.

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Experience Saint Lucia's Nightlife Ultimately, the range of nighttime activities as diverse as the island's cultural heritage, and there are many dance clubs, lounges, street parties, pubs and more to be experienced. However, at all of them, you'll find a celebration of island life and a hospitable atmosphere.

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