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Saint Lucia Things to do in St Lucia There are countless things to do whilst on holidaying on the island of St Lucia. There's a wide range of activities for both adventure seekers and those who are just interested in relaxing. Here are just a few of the very popular attractions in St Lucia. Villa in St Lucia The St Lucia volcano, also called the St Lucia sulphur springs is without a doubt one of the most popular attractions. This volcano may be the only drive-in volcano in the world. There are many pools of coloured boiling water because of minerals such as calcium oxide, copper oxide, sulphur, iron, magnesium and carbon accumulated there. There are also therapeutic pools which you can bathe in. If you love nature you must visit one of the many waterfalls here in St Lucia. Many can be found on nature trials deep while it is raining forest or in the hillsides. Several cascade from great heights while some can be just a few feet in height! The Diamond Waterfall is among the most popular where there are warm mineral pools nearby to take a bathe. Horseback riding is also a favorite between holidaymakers. It doesn’t matter if you are a novice or have been riding for years; the trail continues to be cleverly designed to accommodate both. You'll take in spectacular scenery en route and learn about the good reputation for the island. Horse riding is a recreational and therapeutic pastime enjoyed by individuals of all ages and abilities. The St Lucia Golf and Country Club may be the only golf course available to the public. It is located towards the North and from there you have far reaching views from the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The course attracts beginners or the more knowledgeable and has 18 holes with beautifully cut lawns and at the end of your day why don't you stimulate your taste buds at their fully serviced restaurant. The majority of restaurants in St. Lucia are concentrated within the tourist areas and anticipate finding all types. From fast food to Indian, Asian, Mexican and Creole and what stands out about the food is the interest to detail. Presentation is everything. There are several items on the menu that you may not be too familiar with such as pork hocks, chicken backs and pig tails! Seafood is abundant here with dishes for example Mahi-mahi, tuna and snapper to mention but a few. Local dishes towards the island include salt fish and conch. The St Lucia Jazz festival is held every year in May and entices people from all over the United States, the uk and the Caribbean. For 2 weeks the island throbs with rhythm and the settings of the festival are locked in the most alluring places on the island. The music is great, the fun monstrous and the atmosphere is superb. The festival is however not only about great music; you also get to taste the local cuisine as well There are a number of beaches on St Lucia, some directly on your door step whilst others can be discovered by either boat or jeep tours. All of the beaches are worth checking out and you may even end up deep sea fishing, diving, windsurfing, snorkelling or Para-sailing. St Lucia - a tropical of true beauty - A place like nowhere else in the world. Luxury villa st lucia |
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