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Castries Tours: The 15 Best Days Out of the Capital

69 tours  ·  from $22 a head

Castries is a working harbour rather than a resort, and its best hours are early: the market before the heat, then the road or the boat south. These 15 cover both directions, priced, timed and clear on how much of the day is driving.

St Lucia Ultimate 3: Aerial Tram, Zipline and Hiking at Rainforest Adventures - Getting from Castries to the forest
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St Lucia Ultimate 3: Aerial Tram, Zipline and Hiking at Rainforest Adventures

1.St Lucia Ultimate 3: Aerial Tram, Zipline and Hiking at Rainforest Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 262 reviews · from $115Our pick

Review of St Lucia Ultimate 3, combining aerial tram views, eight zip lines, guided rainforest walks, transport, value, and practical tips.

“This activity was not only fun but informative. Our guide was very knowledgeable of rainforest and gladly shared information about the plants, birds, and other animals that might be found in the area. The tram ride was an excellent waRead more”

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St Lucia Catamaran Day Sailing and Sightseeing Tour - Sulphur Springs and the drive-in volcano
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St Lucia Catamaran Day Sailing and Sightseeing Tour

From Castries: Full-Day Catamaran Tour to Soufriere - The west coast sail and those Piton views
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From Castries: Full-Day Catamaran Tour to Soufriere

3.Full-Day Catamaran Tour to Soufriere

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 114 reviews · 8 hours · from $145

Review of Saint Lucia’s full-day catamaran tour to Soufriere, with volcanoes, waterfall, Creole lunch, snorkeling, Piton views, and Marigot Bay.

“Best vibe and overall very good trip! Waterfall are stunning and beaches were next level”

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St Lucia Rodney Bay Village Segway Adventure - The best views over Rodney Bay and Pigeon Island
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St Lucia Rodney Bay Village Segway Adventure

4.St Lucia Rodney Bay Village Segway Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 99 reviews · from $95

Review of St Lucia’s Rodney Bay Segway Adventure, with Mount Pimard views, WWII sites, fish pond, pickup details, price, and practical tips.

“Driver did not have a sign or the identifying shirt - he only came to the meeting spot after we called - (we were texted an told that we were no-shows so we called and said we were there) - tour was slapdash and mostly just nearby residential Read more”

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Soufriere Volcano Jeep Safari - The open-top ride from Castries to Soufriere
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Soufriere Volcano Jeep Safari

5.Soufriere Volcano Jeep Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 89 reviews · from $152

Explore St. Lucia’s west coast by open-top jeep, with Marigot Bay views, a waterfall swim, Sulphur Springs, and local lunch.

“We arrived by cruise ship but no one from the excursion company showed up as arranged and confirmed. Viator was extremely responsive and got my money back within a few days of reporting. We ended up getting a taxi and doing the trip ourselves.”

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From Castries: St.Lucia Island Guided Tour - Castries market and the city’s old center
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From Castries: St.Lucia Island Guided Tour

6.St.Lucia Island Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 84 reviews · 6 hours · from $180

Explore St. Lucia from Castries with volcano mud baths, waterfalls, local food, Pitons views, and a friendly private guide.

“Unforgettable Private Island Tour in St. Lucia Our private island tour in St. Lucia was absolutely amazing, thanks to our guide Lloyds—he was the best! His energy, knowledge, and “good vibes only” attitude made the day unforgettable. We started with a refreshing mud bath and volcano exploration at Sulphur Springs, followed by a visit to the Botanical Gardens and the stunning Diamond Waterfalls. The views of the iconic Pitons and Jimmy’s High Mountain were breathtaking, and the stop at the charming fishing village of Anse La Raye gave us a taste of local life. Trying cassava cakes was a delicious bonus! This tour was a perfect mix of adventure, culture,…”

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Babonneau/Castries: Rainforest Zip Line, Tram, and Hike Tour - The aerial tram gives you time to look around
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Babonneau/Castries: Rainforest Zip Line, Tram, and Hike Tour

7.Babonneau/Castries: Rainforest Zip Line, Tram, and Hike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 77 reviews · 4 hours · from $115

Review of St. Lucia’s rainforest zip line, aerial tram, and guided hike, with practical advice on price, pickups, fitness, and what to expect.

“Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We’re glad to see that you enjoyed the experience with our guide and were satisfied with the transportation. We’re sorry to hear that the tour did not fully meet your expectations, and we would appreciate the opportunity to understand what could have made your visit better. Your feedback helps us continue improving the experience for all our guests”

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Cruise Sunset Party in Castries - Boarding the catamaran and finding your place
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Cruise Sunset Party in Castries

8.Cruise Sunset Party in Castries

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 76 reviews · from $89

Review of St. Lucia’s two-hour sunset party cruise with catamaran views, champagne, snacks, music, hotel pickup, value, and practical tips.

“Great excursion, excellent crew. Very attentive and happy to serve. Price point was spot on. Would highly recommend.”

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Soufriere Adventure Cruise - Diamond Falls and the botanical gardens in 35 minutes
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Soufriere Adventure Cruise

9.Soufriere Adventure Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 70 reviews · from $153

Review the 7-hour Soufriere Adventure Cruise in St. Lucia, with catamaran sailing, snorkeling, lunch, waterfalls, sulfur springs, and Marigot Bay.

“The catamaran trip was fine with lunch the best part. Good= Pick up on time and drop off. Lunch and drinks. Visit to sulphur springs. Catamaran trip. Bad= no breakfast as scheduled in itinerary. No trip to botanical gardens and Diamond Read more”

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Piton Sunset Snorkel Cruise St. Lucia From Castries - Cruising toward the Pitons
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Piton Sunset Snorkel Cruise St. Lucia From Castries

10.Piton Sunset Snorkel Cruise St. Lucia From Castries

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 53 reviews · from $110

Review the Piton Sunset Snorkel Cruise from Castries, with reef snorkeling, an open bar, Sugar Beach, Marigot Bay, and sunset views.

“The experience was good especially the return with music and dancing led by a great crew . Capt Chan even got me to dance We do this trip every time we visit St Lucia , it’s a high light .”

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St Lucia Roundtrip Transfer: Hewanorra International Airport - The south-to-north drive takes about 90 minutes
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St Lucia Roundtrip Transfer: Hewanorra International Airport

11.St Lucia Roundtrip Transfer: Hewanorra International Airport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $22Best value

Review of St Lucia’s shared airport transfer, with timing, pickup tips, vehicle details, value, and advice for booking the $22 round trip.

“Did not feel comfortable with return arangement so booked another taxi back to the airport.... When I called agent to report this I could NOT reach her ..or an e-mail and she said THAT was her preferred contact number as I had previously called her on the listed # and left message on her Voice mail mwhich she said she Never Got .!!”

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Saint Lucia: Aerial Tram Tour at Rainforest Adventures - The aerial tram through gum and chestnut trees
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Saint Lucia: Aerial Tram Tour at Rainforest Adventures

Saint Lucia: Private Island Tour with Customizable Itinerary - Starting in Castries and setting the route
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Saint Lucia: Private Island Tour with Customizable Itinerary

13.Saint Lucia: Private Island Tour with Customizable Itinerary

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews

Review of Saint Lucia’s private island tour, with Piton views, local culture, flexible stops, transfers, and practical advice.

“We were expecting our driver to tell us about the island and its history. He asked us where we would like to go, but we were hoping he could take us to not only where all the tourists go but where all the non tourists go. He really didn’t tell us anything about the island or culture, unless we asked.”

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Gros Piton Hike - Reaching the Gros Piton Trailhead
Castries Tours, Gros Piton Hikes, Hiking & Trekking, Soufriere & Pitons Tours, Tour Reviews

Gros Piton Hike

14.Gros Piton Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews · from $156

Review of St. Lucia’s Gros Piton Hike, with route details, difficulty, transport, lunch, tips, price value, and who should book.

“I am so glad I did this hike but it was very hot and difficult. Wear shoes with ankle support and make sure you bring gatorade to help with losing electrolytes. Our driver was great and got us through some tough traffic. I didnt really like the lunch but it was very authentic.”

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Castries, St. Lucia - Adrenaline Zipline - The first walk through the rainforest
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Castries, St. Lucia – Adrenaline Zipline

15.Castries, St. Lucia – Adrenaline Zipline

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 41 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $58

Review of St. Lucia’s Adrena-Line Zipline, with 8 lines, rainforest views, safety details, transport tips, price value, and booking advice.

“This was good fun - well organised and friendly guides. Taxi driver was also friendly and told us a lot about the Island.”

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