A long stretch of white sand and reef great for snorkeling and windsurfing.

A craft workshop specializing in silk-screen designs.

Sniff tropical fragrances for both men and women.

A hiking trail winding along a number of scenic waterfalls.

Devoted to preserving the island’s tangible and not so tangible history, like the patois of St. Lucian natives.

A relatively easy hike for the novice hiker in Castries.

The Diamond Waterfalls are the jewel at the heart of these lush gardens.

A duty-free shopping center in Castries.

Get your batik shorts at this store for locally manufactured clothing.

A shopping mall in Castries.

Find this popular craft store at the Gablewoods Shopping Mall.

A store selling local and Caribbean crafts.

Get your first edition St. Lucia postage stamps at this happy place.

The place to get your gallon of the local brew, Bounty Rum.

You may find men hollowing the gommier tree for use as canoe in this tranquil bay.

Shower your sweetheart with tropical bouquets from this flower shop.

A bar, boutique and restaurant serving up local dishes.

The reserve encompasses the St. Lucian Rainforest and Mount Gimie, and its breadth is crossed with trails.

A sheltered, mango-fringed bay with serene waters.

A panoramic zig-zag trail scaling a mountainside up to an 18th-century estate.

A trail cutting through thick forest and, along the way, offering panoramas of the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.

The center has a small zoo, herb garden and a 45-minute hiking trail.

This Pigeon Island museum documents the island’s colonial history, with a decided slant towards British victories.

A pretty postcard of a village with lots of wooden colonial buildings.

This scenic nature trail can be traversed by either foot or horse.

The “Devil’s Hole” is indeed deep, steep, labyrinthine and full of developed coral head.

One of six dives in the vicinity of the Pitons.

Good for the both the novice and experienced diver, less commonly seen marine creatures like the Golden Spotted Eel and Spotted Eagle Ray are often seen here.

This large motorized barge sunk in 105 feet of water is generally suitable for more advanced divers.

This dive consists of a vertical drop from the coast descending about 25 feet before a zone of volcanic boulders.

Vivid coral growth and excellent visibility; but strong currents make this preferable as a drift dive.

A popular reef boasting dramatic coral growth and abundant marine life. Bring your underwater camera.

With an average temperature of 106 degrees, these curative mineral baths are fed by nearby sulfur springs.

A bike company offering rides through the snaky trails of Anse Mamin.

An old hand-built stone wall that marks out a popular bike route.

A bike trail winding along the route of an old sugar plantation aqueduct.

Tour the complex, which includes a mineral bath, waterfalls and gardens.

An imposing Catholic Church looming over the Soufrière town square.

A protected strip of reef with a remarkable diversity of coral formations. A spectacular dive.