Anse de Sables Beach is among the most picturesque beaches on the island with over a mile of soft white sand and warm, clear waters ideal for swimming and water sports.
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While the island delivers in spades when it comes to dramatic landscape, you'll notice the water is not the iconic Caribbean turquoise as far as the eye can see like you'd find in Turks & Caicos, for example. St.Lucia does have clear water and turquoise areas, but most of the water is a darker blue.
While there's beauty to be found throughout St. Lucia, the most scenic part is arguably Soufrière. This area is abundant in natural beauty, from the majestic Pitons, to sulfurous waterfalls, to the world's only drive-in volcano!
St.Lucia beaches are swimmable, especially on the western side, which faces the Caribbean. The eastern side of St. Lucia faces the Atlantic Ocean, which has rougher water.
Choc BeachIt is one of the most popular beaches near St. Lucia's Cruise Port, as it is close to big resorts and shopping centers. Choc beach is very calm, making it an excellent choice for relaxing and basking in the sun. The pristine waters at Choc Bay make it the perfect spot for a picnic on your port day in St.
Also known as Jalousie Beach, Sugar Beach, is famous for its aqua blue waters and soft sand beach located between the two Pitons of St. Lucia. The waters of Sugar Beach bring that image of crystal clear turquoise waters to the next level. The reason for this is that the waters near Jalousie Beach are protected.
Exuma, specificallySpecifically, the bluest waters of the Caribbean is said to be at Tropic of Cancer Beach on the island of Exuma in the Bahamas. Its long sweeping sandbar is flanked by an eager shoreline expressing every gradient of blue. On a clear day at this Exuma beach, it looks like the sea flows into the sky.
Nightlife: Barbados has a lot more bars and nightspots, plus it hosts world-famous festivals. Natural beauty: Besides the beaches, St Lucia has more spectacular scenery. Golf: Barbados has numerous golf courses including world-class options. St Lucia only has one 18-hole course.
Undoubtedly one of most famous waterfalls in the world, Niagara Falls sits on the border between the United States and Canada meaning that the thundering attraction can be viewed from either country – though the vantage point from the Canadian side is often cited as being the best.
St Lucia water temperatures peak in the range 26 to 28°C (79 to 82°F) on around the 4th of February and are at their lowest on about the 3rd of August, in the range 20 to 23°C (68 to 73°F). Year round warm water temperatures at St Lucia climb to their highest in early February.