Private Airport Transfer (UVF)Hewanorra international airport

Gros Islet , Saint Lucia

Private Airport Transfer (UVF)Hewanorra international airport

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About this experience

Experience the ultimate comfort and convenience with our island chauffeur taxi tours, where luxury meets local expertise. Our top features include personalized itineraries tailored to your preferences, plush vehicles with spacious interiors for a relaxing journey, and knowledgeable drivers who double as local guides, sharing insider tips. Forget the stress of navigation or parking; with our reliable service, you’ll enjoy seamless travel to all your favorite destinations. Book now to indulge in a hassle-free adventure while savoring breathtaking island views and making unforgettable memories!

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Private Airport Transfer (UVF)Hewanorra international airport

Pickup included

What's included

Alcoholic Beverages

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

What you'll see

The Transportation service with Island Chauffeur Taxi Tours Typically begins with the booking process, where customers can reserve their ride online or via phone, providing details like the pick-up location, drop-off destination, and preferred time. Next, a confirmation is sent to the customer, including driver and vehicle information. On the scheduled day, a driver arrives promptly at the designated location to greet the passenger and assist with any luggage. During the ride, the driver ensures a comfortable and safe journey, providing insights about the area if requested. Finally, upon reaching the drop-off location, the driver assists with luggage and ensure the passenger is satisfied before concluding the service. Feedback is often encouraged to enhance future experiences

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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