What is so great about St Lucia?

St. Lucia is the definition of a heavenly island paradise. The iconic Pitons are some of the most iconic mountains on Earth. Towering out of the sea, the twin peaks of Gros Piton and Petit Piton, are as emblematic to the island as the Eiffel Tower is to France.



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We love St. Lucia. It has literally everything you could possibly want from a vacation, including gorgeous beaches, great views, and friendly people. The island is 70% lush rainforest and mountains, so it will feel more like Hawaii than the Caribbean.

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Gimme the facts
  • First country to be named after a woman.
  • Finally gained independence from Britain in 1979.
  • The only country you'll find the Jacquot (St Lucia Parrot)
  • St Lucia is home to the Pitons mountain range.
  • It has the world's only drive-in volcano.
  • There are 21 different types of rum in just one region.


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Budget-Friendly Travel Planning You should plan to spend around EC$571 ($211) per day on your vacation in Saint Lucia, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

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Lucia during mid-April to June or October to November (shoulder seasons) to avoid crowds. Mid-April to June is the better shoulder season for good, dry weather. The worst times to visit St. Lucia are the months of August, September, or October – the rainiest period of the year here with increased hurricane risk.

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The best time to visit Saint Lucia is between February and May, when the weather is driest. Temperatures are pleasantly warm year-round, with average highs ranging from 82°F to 90°F at sea level, though it can be significantly cooler up in the mountains.

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Spending 5 days in St Lucia is a dream. With its lovely Caribbean beaches, incredible waterfalls, and even a drive-in volcano, a visit to this stunning island will leave you with so many great memories. So whether you have 5 or 7 days to spare, this is the ultimate St Lucia itinerary to help you plan your trip!

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A Saint Lucia vacation may just be the perfect Hawaii alternative for people who want a vacation that's a mixture of luxurious and laid back. You can have the best of both worlds on this island which offers a range of accommodation from modest villas to elegant resorts.

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US chat show host Oprah Winfrey has called the Pitons “one of the top five places to see before you leave this great place called Earth”. While celebrties including Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez and Ellie Goulding have been spotted enjoying the island.

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St Lucia is considered to be the more touristy of the two islands. It also delivers more rugged geography, with charming villages and a lush inland landscape, perfect for the adventurers.

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NOTE: Generally, all U.S. citizens are required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to Saint Lucia, as well as proof of anticipated departure from the country. This includes travelers arriving by airplane and by private sea-going vessel.

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