Cocotea: Make Your Own St-Lucian Flavored Hot Chocolate
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Cocotea: Make Your Own St-Lucian Flavored Hot Chocolate

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About this experience

Unique Flavor of the Experience

Discover the magic of St. Lucian cuisine with Chef Claudia, a local gem whose culinary creations are renowned for their unique "je ne sais quoi." Claudia’s exceptional talent and intimate knowledge of local flavors transform every dish into an unforgettable experience. Join her class and taste the difference that a true artist in the kitchen can make.

Enjoy a unique and immersive experience that showcases the true essence of St. Lucian cuisine. Savor your cocotea on Claudia's private balcony, overlooking breathtaking ocean and mountain views.

This is a unique immersive cultural experience providing you valuable insider knowledge.

This activity is perfect for couples and multigenerational families with teenagers or elders

Available options

Cocotea: Make Your Own St-Lucian Flavored Hot Chocolate

What's included

Bottled water
Snacks
Must be 18 years or older
Coffee and/or Tea
Complimentary Take Home DIY Cocotea Kit

What's not included

Gratuities
A notebook and pen (optional) for taking additional notes

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Catered to your food allergies and restrictions - let us know in advance
Make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes
You will have to go down 3 levels of stairs to access the kitchen

Meeting point

Look for the green and orange tires and stones by the main road, this is where we are
situated. If you have a vehicle, park it by the garden, near the Canaries sign. Someone
should be by the road waiting for you.

Important notes

Present your ticket to Claudia upon arrival.

About Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia is a stunning Caribbean island known for its lush landscapes, volcanic beaches, and vibrant culture. With its dramatic Pitons, luxurious resorts, and warm hospitality, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

The Pitons

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

Nature Half-day to full day Free (Gros Piton hike requires a guide and a small fee)

Sulphur Springs

The world's only drive-in volcano, featuring hot springs, mud baths, and a unique volcanic landscape.

Nature Half-day Moderate (entry fee around $20 USD)

Marigot Bay

A picturesque bay known for its calm waters, beautiful scenery, and water sports.

Beach Half-day to full day Free (activities may incur additional costs)

Pigeon Island National Park

A historical site with ruins, beaches, and scenic views, offering a glimpse into the island's colonial past.

Historical Half-day Budget (entry fee around $5 USD)

Tet Paul Nature Trail

A short, scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Pitons and the Caribbean Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (small fee for parking)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Green Fig and Saltfish

A traditional Saint Lucian dish made with boiled green bananas and salted codfish.

Breakfast Contains fish

Callaloo Soup

A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and various meats or fish.

Lunch Vegetarian options available

Bouyon

A rich stew made with a variety of meats, root vegetables, and dumplings.

Dinner Contains meat

Rum Punch

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

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking the Pitons Volcano tours Zip-lining Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga retreats Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The island is bustling with tourists, and prices are higher.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Saint Lucian Creole French
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Saint Lucia is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in urban areas and tourist hotspots.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air
  • Hewanorra International Airport • 35 km from Castries
  • George F.L. Charles Airport • 5 km from Castries
By bus

Castries Bus Station, Gros Islet Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Buses are color-coded by route.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No major ride-hailing apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Castries Soufrière Gros Islet

Day trips

Martinique
40 km • Half-day to full day

A neighboring French island known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and French-Caribbean culture.

Dominica
35 km • Full day

A neighboring island known as the 'Nature Island' for its lush rainforests, waterfalls, and hot springs.

Pigeon Island National Park
5 km from Castries • Half-day

A historical site with ruins, beaches, and scenic views, offering a glimpse into the island's colonial past.

Festivals

Saint Lucia Carnival • Mid-July to early August Saint Lucia Jazz Festival • Early May Creole Day • October 28

Pro tips

  • Hike the Pitons early in the morning to avoid midday heat and crowds
  • Visit the Sulphur Springs for a unique volcanic mud bath experience
  • Explore the local markets for authentic crafts and spices
  • Try the local rum and visit a rum distillery for a tasting
  • Attend a local festival or event for an immersive cultural experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-99
1
Childs
Age 3-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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