St. Lucia Sulphur Springs Diamond Botanical Gardens Waterfalls
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Discover the unparalleled beauty of Soufriere, Saint Lucia, through an enriching and diverse experience that combines the wonders of nature, relaxation, and adventure. Destinations: Sulphur Springs, Diamond Botanical Gardens and Waterfalls. Experience Soufriere like that dream vacation you've been waiting for. This tour is tailored to invigorate your taste bud and rediscover carefree fun. We set off by visiting the frequently visited attractions, whilst avoiding the big crowds and the rush. Then ditched the regular path to a more local experience. See more or more sea? Savor as many creole flavors as you can handle. This Soufriere experience seamlessly weaves together the natural, cultural, and therapeutic elements of this stunning region. It's a journey that immerses you in the wonders of nature, while also providing relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an unforgettable highlight of your Saint Lucian adventure.
Available options
Explore Soufriere St. Lucia
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Port Pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Piton Beer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Detailed itinerary
1
Drive through Castries (capital) town with lots of information given along the way.
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Stop 2
View of the Capital and get Photos with Governor General House.
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Stop 3
Safe Harbor for vessels during rough seas and bad weather. Also part of the "Dr Doolittle" was filmed there. Also where we have our largest banana plantation on the Island.
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Stop 4
Viewing of largest banana plantation, and also sampling of our banana products, banana ketchup and banana BBQ sauce and local spice rum.
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One of 2 of the smallest villages on the island. Small fishing village on the west coast of the island.
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Small fishing village on the west coast of the island, also the smallest of them all. Stop at local chocolate factory for purchasing.
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Bread Basket of St. Lucia. Where you will get to see our first view of the twin peaks (Pitons) and also the rising steam from the Volcano from a distance away.
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Stop 8
Where you will view the boiling water and the rising steam from the volcano up close. And also get into our black water sulphur pools.
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Stop 9
2000 acre Botanical Gardens with a variety of plants and trees from around the world.
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Stop 10
Power shower for persons who want to get in a nice cool waterfall for a refreshing bath.
11
Warm water mineral waterfall to feel refreshed and rejuvenated.
What's not included
Lunch can be recommended by your driver. Or if you want to.
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.0
4 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.6
14 reviews
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pick up and drop off at your location.
Bring Towels
Swim wear
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Change of clothes
About Gros Islet
Gros Islet is a charming fishing village on the northern coast of Saint Lucia, renowned for its vibrant Friday night street party and stunning sunsets. This laid-back destination offers a mix of cultural experiences, water activities, and authentic Caribbean charm.
Top Attractions
Friday Night Street Party
A vibrant street party held every Friday night, featuring live music, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere. It's a must-experience for visitors to Gros Islet.
Cultural/Entertainment
Evening until late night
Free to attend, food and drinks for purchase
Pigeon Island National Park
A historic site with ruins from the 18th century, offering stunning views, hiking trails, and beautiful beaches. It's a great place for history buffs and nature lovers.
Historical/Nature
Half day to full day
EC$30 (approximately $11 USD) for entry
Reduit Beach
A popular beach with clear waters, soft sand, and a variety of water sports. It's a great place to relax, swim, and enjoy the Caribbean sun.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free, water sports and rentals for additional cost
Marigot Bay
A picturesque bay known for its stunning views, lush surroundings, and calm waters. It's a great place for boating, fishing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Saint Lucia.
Nature/Scenic
Half day to full day
Free to visit, boat tours and fishing charters for additional cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Fig and Saltfish
A traditional Saint Lucian dish made with salted cod (saltfish) and green figs (unripe bananas), seasoned with herbs and spices
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains fish, can be adapted for gluten-free
Callaloo Soup
A hearty soup made with dasheen leaves (callaloo), coconut milk, and a variety of vegetables and meats
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available, can be adapted for gluten-free
Roucou Cou-Cou
A traditional Saint Lucian breakfast dish made with cornmeal, okra, and roucou (annatto), often served with fried fish or saltfish
Breakfast
Vegetarian option available, can be adapted for gluten-free
Fresh Seafood
Saint Lucia is known for its fresh seafood, including fish, lobster, shrimp, and conch, often grilled or fried and served with local sides
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood, can be adapted for gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in Pigeon Island National Park
Mud baths at Sulphur Springs
Water sports at Reduit Beach
Beach relaxation at Reduit Beach
Sunset watching at Gros Islet Beach
Spa and wellness treatments
Friday Night Street Party
Visiting local markets and shops
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm temperatures, lower humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for outdoor activities and beach days.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Saint Lucian Creole French (Kwéyòl)
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
GMT-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas and situations
Gros Islet and Saint Lucia are generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas and crowded places. Exercise caution and common sense to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Hewanorra International Airport • 65 km (40 miles) from Gros Islet
- George F. L. Charles Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from Gros Islet
By bus
Castries Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most affordable way to get around but can be crowded and slow. They operate on a route system rather than a fixed schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No widely used taxi apps, taxis are typically hailed on the street or found at taxi stands
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Gros Islet Village
Reduit Beach Area
Day trips
Sulphur Springs
15 km (9 miles) from Gros Islet • Half day
The world's only drive-in volcano, offering a unique and otherworldly experience. Visitors can hike to the crater, take a mud bath, and enjoy the stunning views.
Marigot Bay
10 km (6 miles) from Gros Islet • Half day to full day
A picturesque bay known for its stunning views, lush surroundings, and calm waters. It's a great place for boating, fishing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Saint Lucia.
Anse La Raye
15 km (9 miles) from Gros Islet • Half day to full day
A charming fishing village with a beautiful beach, known for its fresh seafood and laid-back atmosphere. It's a great place to relax, enjoy the beach, and try local cuisine.
Festivals
Friday Night Street Party • Every Friday night, year-round
Saint Lucia Jazz Festival • May (dates vary each year)
Carnival • July (dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Visit the Friday night street party for a unique and lively cultural experience
- Try local cuisine and ask for recommendations from locals
- Rent a car or use a taxi for easy and convenient transportation
- Visit Pigeon Island National Park for stunning views, historic sites, and beautiful beaches
- Explore nearby attractions like Marigot Bay and Sulphur Springs for a well-rounded Saint Lucia experience
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