Day Sail Tours Snorkeling and Scenic Adventures in St. Lucia
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Explore the stunning coastline of St. Lucia on a day sail aboard a 40-foot catamaran yacht. Sail to the iconic Pitons, visit the charming town of Soufrière, and enjoy a local lunch and refreshing drinks onboard.
Start the day: Pick up from your hotel, cruise terminal or meeting point. 20 to 30 minute land transfer to the Ganters' Bay where you then get on the boat. Sail out of Ganters' Bay at 9:00 a.m. Arrive at Soufriere Town around 11:00 a.m. Take a land taxi to the Sulphur Springs and Mud Baths Park. You have lunch on the boat. After lunch you sail back up the west coast. On your way, you stop at Anse Cochon, a marine reserve, to snorkel for about 45 minutes. After snorkeling, you get back on the boat and continue north and sail into the picturesque Marigot Bay. For Guests who are staying in Marigot Bay, you will get off at this stop. For guests visiting on a cruise and staying at hotels further up north, you will get off at Ganters' Bay. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Available options
Day Sail Tours Snorkeling and Scenic Adventures in St. Lucia
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance fee
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
a quick overview of the volcano.
2
Stop 2
Indulge in the mud baths
3
Snorkel in a marine reserve and see colourful fish.
4
See the most beautiful bay in the Caribbean for a photo op.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Marigot Bay
Marigot Bay is a picturesque, tranquil bay in Saint Lucia, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Often referred to as one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean, it offers a perfect blend of lush greenery, turquoise waters, and a charming village atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Marigot Bay Marina
A beautiful marina offering stunning views of the bay, yacht charters, and waterfront dining.
Marina/Waterfront
1-2 hours
Free to explore, boat rentals vary
Anse La Raye Beach
A picturesque beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Beach
Half day
Free
Pigeon Island National Park
A historic site with ruins, hiking trails, and panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea.
Historical/Nature
Half to full day
Moderate (entry fee around $10 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Fig and Saltfish
A traditional Saint Lucian dish made with green bananas and salted codfish.
Breakfast
Contains fish, can be made vegetarian with substitute ingredients.
Callaloo Soup
A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and various meats or fish.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Roucou Cou-Cou
A dish made with okra, salted fish, and annatto, served with rice or ground provision.
Dinner
Contains fish, can be made vegetarian with substitute ingredients.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Yachting
Snorkeling
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Local markets
Historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering sunny skies, lower humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities, beach visits, and water sports.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French Creole
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Marigot Bay is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental services
Getting there
By air
- Hewanorra International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from Marigot Bay
- George F. L. Charles Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from Marigot Bay
By bus
Castries Bus Terminal, Local Bus Stops
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and connect major towns and tourist areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marigot Bay Village
Anse La Raye
Day trips
Castries
20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day
The capital city of Saint Lucia, offering shopping, historic sites, and a vibrant market.
Soufrière
30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day
A historic town with volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and the famous Sulphur Springs.
Festivals
Saint Lucia Carnival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Friday night street party in Anse La Raye for a taste of local culture and music
- Take a boat tour to explore the bay and its hidden coves and beaches
- Try the local seafood, especially the fresh fish and pepper sauce
- Book a sunset cruise for a romantic and unforgettable experience
- Visit the Marigot Bay Marina for shopping, dining, and water activities
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
