OverviewAnother of the islands comprising the lesser Antilles is St. Lucia. It is of volcanic origin and it is crossed by the mountain chain. The main temperature is 26° all year long. It owns a unique landscape in the wild life, you will see birds to lizards.
Tips
Itinerary 1Your first day begins in the north of the island in Rodney Bay port which owns a great variety of services such as restaurants, stores and attractions. Enjoy a day in “Reduit Beach”.
Go towards the south of the island to The Pitons where you can get to know the thermal park as well as enjoying a lunch in “Anse Cochon” beach, one of the highest points to go snorkeling.
Begin sailing to Bequia, a small fishing town with a port called Admiralty Bay. You will find an area plenty of restaurants, bars and navy stores. Practice diving and explore a sanctuary of sea turtles.
The fourth day will be in “Salt Whistle Bay” to the north of Mayreu, this becomes an excellent starting point to tour around The Marine Park of Tobago. Another wonderful opportunity to practice all kind of water activities.
Go sailing towards St. Vincent island, more precisely to Kearton bay. Known to have black-sand beaches built up as a consequent of the inactive volcano. Another destination to visit here could be “Young Island Cut” where you will find a port with good restaurants.
Leave St. Vincent behind and sail towards Marigot Bay in St. Lucia Island. Enjoy the peace of the town and the beaches. We recommend visiting “Marina Village” to enjoy a great variety of French boutiques and restaurants.
Before going back to Rodney Bay, go visit “Choc Bay” World Heritage Site if you didn’t have time enough, go back to “Pigeon Island” to enjoy its incredible beaches and to have the last lunch in the island.
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Itinerary 3…
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Maritime ConditionsGeneral conditions
St. Lucia’s temperature ranges from 65 to 85°F (18 to 29°C) from December to May and 75 to 95°F (23 to 35°C) degrees from June to November. The winter is relatively drier as well. Visitors should bring cool, comfortable clothing. While jacket and tie are rarely requisite, overly casual beachwear is rarely appreciated off the beach. Water temperature is fairly constant at 83°F (28°C).
Historical weather (Averages by month):
Tides
In the Windward Islands the tide range is very small: 30 cm to 60 cm (1 to 2 feet) including the variation of level due to atmospheric pressure and dominant winds.
Weather Forecasts
Client can obtain the weather situation at any time by listening to the maritime weather forecasts. Weather updates are given hourly during severe weather.
