Should I exchange money before I travel to St. Lucia?
US currency is widely accepted on the island. There are currency exchange booths at the airport, and your hotel or resort might be able to exchange money at the front desk. Additionally, Saint Lucia has several banks that will exchange your funds.
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US currency is widely accepted on the island. There are currency exchange booths at the airport, and your hotel or resort might be able to exchange money at the front desk. Additionally, Saint Lucia has several banks that will exchange your funds.
The average traveler can expect to pay $150-$400 per day when visiting St. Lucia. This means the cost of a week in St. Lucia will be, on average, between $1,000 to $2,800 per person or more.
The Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollar is used on St Lucia and can be obtained at any bank. Most places accept US dollars, but change will be given in EC dollars. Most hotels, restaurants and larger stores accept credit cards, but local stores seldom do.
Indecent or obscene prints, paintings, photographs, books, cards, lithographic or other engravings, pornographic records, videos or any other indecent articles or matter.
You can wear more casual clothes during the day, but in the evenings, sundresses and sandals are good for women, and shorts and a nice polo are great for men. Here is what to wear to dinner in St Lucia.
Tipping is not expected by staff in St Lucia's all inclusive resorts - so what you give would be seen as a token of gratitude to exceptional staff, not an obligation.
The mains water supply in St.Lucia is chlorinated and considered safe to drink, but may taste a little strange if you are not used to the chlorine. Ice served in drinks is usually made from tap water and is also considered safe to drink.
During the day, casual wear is the way to go while walking around the resort, exploring the town, or on a trip. My list of casual wear for Saint Lucia includes beachwear, T-shirts, shorts, such as khaki or denim shorts, tank tops, short-sleeved shirts, and light slacks. Ladies, don't forget your sundresses and skirts.
Tipping in Saint Lucia is discretionary and should reflect the service you have received, however, tipping around 10 - 15% is recommended. Currency: Can I pay in U.S. dollars, or should I use the Eastern Caribbean dollars?