Soufrière , Saint Lucia

Soufriere Boat Tour in St. Lucia

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4h - 6h

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About this experience

Experience St. Lucia’s most scenic adventure with the Sea2Soufriere experience a perfect blend of sea, nature, and local culture. Your journey begins with a relaxing boat cruise from the northern coast, passing picturesque fishing villages and breathtaking cliffs. Upon arrival in Soufrière, explore the island’s natural treasures — Sulphur Springs mud baths, a refreshing waterfall, and snorkeling at Sugar Beach between the iconic Pitons. Enjoy a local Creole lunch, then cruise back up the coast with island music, drinks, and unforgettable views.

This all-inclusive experience captures the true Cool Vibes spirit — adventure, relaxation, and authentic island charm.

Cruise along St. Lucia’s stunning west coast

Visit the famous Sulphur Springs & mud baths

Refresh in a natural rainforest waterfall

Snorkel at Sugar Beach between the Pitons

Enjoy a local Creole-style lunch in Soufrière

Relax on the return cruise with music and drinks

Led by friendly local guides from Cool Vibes Team.

Available options

Soufriere Boat Tour in St. Lucia

Pickup included

What's included

Local Piton Beer

Soda/Pop

Bottled water

Round-trip boat transportation

Use of Snorkelling equipment

All fees and taxes

Professional Guides

Lunch at a local restaurant

Detailed itinerary

Pick Up and Transfer to boat dock. Guests are picked up from northern hotels, villas, Airbnbs, or cruise ports by the Cool Vibes team. You’ll be transferred to the departure dock, where you’ll meet your friendly captain and guide.

Scenic coastal cruise to Soufrière. Set sail along St. Lucia’s breathtaking west coast, passing quaint fishing villages like Canaries and Anse La Raye. Enjoy light refreshments, tropical views, and photo stops as you approach the majestic Piton Mountains.

Stop 3

Arrive in Soufrière and head to the world’s only drive-in volcano.
Relax and rejuvenate in the warm mineral-rich mud baths — a perfect island detox and must-do experience.

Stop 4

Next, visit a nearby tropical waterfall for a refreshing natural rinse-off and stunning photo opportunity in lush rainforest surroundings.

After lunch, it’s time to snorkel in crystal-clear waters beneath the twin Pitons at Sugar Beach — one of the island’s most famous snorkeling spots.

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Swimwear & towel

Sunscreen

Camera

Cash for souvenirs

About Soufrière

Soufrière is a picturesque town in Saint Lucia, known for its lush landscapes, volcanic beaches, and rich history. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the heart of the island's eco-tourism, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Sulphur Springs

The world's only drive-in volcano, offering mud baths and steam baths.

Nature 1-2 hours $20-30

Pitons

Two iconic volcanic peaks, Gros Piton and Petit Piton, offering hiking and stunning views.

Nature Half day Free (guided tours available for a fee)

Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens

Beautiful gardens with a variety of tropical plants and flowers.

Nature 1-2 hours $10-15

Marigot Bay

A picturesque bay with calm waters, perfect for swimming and water sports.

Beach Half day Free (rentals and tours available for a fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Green Fig and Saltfish

A traditional dish made with boiled green figs (bananas) and salted codfish.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Callaloo Soup

A hearty soup made with callaloo leaves, okra, and various meats.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian option available

Breadfruit

A starchy fruit often boiled, fried, or roasted, served with various dishes.

Snack/Dessert Vegan

Rum Punch

A refreshing cocktail made with local rum, citrus juices, and spices.

Drink Alcoholic

Popular Activities

Hiking the Pitons Volcano tours Water sports Beach time Spa treatments Mud baths Visiting local markets Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: French patois
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Time Zone

AST (UTC-4)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Soufrière is generally safe for tourists, with low violent crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis

Getting there

By air

Hewanorra International Airport • 40 km (25 miles)

By bus

Soufrière Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the main form of public transport. They are inexpensive but can be slow and crowded.

Taxis

Available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Soufrière Town Anse Chastanet

Day trips

Castries

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

The capital of Saint Lucia, offering a mix of urban attractions, shopping, and dining.

Gros Islet

25 km (15 miles) • Half day

A charming fishing village known for its Friday night street party and beautiful beaches.

Festivals

Saint Lucia Jazz Festival • May Soufrière Carnival • July

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for hiking the Pitons to ensure safety and learn about the local flora and fauna
Visit the Sulphur Springs early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cooler temperatures
Try the local rum and visit a distillery for a unique cultural experience
Pack light, breathable clothing and good hiking shoes for exploring the natural attractions
Learn a few phrases in French patois to connect with the locals and show respect for the culture