Our second week here at Sapphire in Soufriere. Here are our top Do’s & Don’ts

Eue & Daud WA, USA

Aug. 19 – 25, 2019

We came to St. Lucia for our Honeymoon . It has bee one of the best trips we’ve made. During our first week we stayed in Royalton St. lucia Aug. 11- 19th (north, gros isalet) Then did our second week here at Sapphire in Soufriere. Here are our top Do’s & Don’ts 

Activities

• 1. Piton Falls: Beautiful waterfall with mineral water, surrounded by the forest. So Beautiful! Perfect for a morning stroll & Soak $3usd entrée.
• 2. Snorkel: We used feel good water taxi and Tour’s St. Lucia to see some of the best reefs. The cost is US$75.00 for half a day. But I you don’t want to pay, take your snorkel 
• (or rent) and visit turtle reef- Anse Chastanet, Anse mamin the other side of the beach, Anse Cochon
• 3. Tet Paul Nature trail: wonderful hike with beautiful views of both Pitons. Go with morning before it gets to busy and hot
• 4. Diamond falls &Botanical Gardens: so Beautiful and perfect when you need a break from the beach and sun. The falls is view only but you can pay to use the mineral baths
• 5. Soufriere Drive-in Volcano & Mud baths: a very interesting experience: to see the pit and mud boiling in the volcano is unreal! But our favorite was the mud baths we recommend to get there @ 9:00am sharp otherwise it gets very busy!!!

North side

• 1. Pigeon Island: this park is full of history, great hikes and beaches. Perfect for the day, go explore, snorkel & have lunch @ Jambe de bois. Order their roti. Its wonderful. Bring lots of water to stay hydrated.
• 2. International Pony Club: if you’ve always wanted to ride a horse on the beach, this club will take you! Spent half the day I saddle , exploring the wilderness.
• 3. Castries Central Market: visit the fish market and veggie market in Castries. Get the mangos!
• 4. Gros Islet Friday Nights Street party: come hungry, eat all the street food, dance drink & party. You will have a blast.
• 6. Cooking class: if you have the time do go take a cooking class at Orlando’s Soufriere. It is a lot of fun and you learn how to coo amazing food.

Top Restaurants

Soufriere: 

• 1. Orlando’s
• 2. Pier 28 & Mystic breeze
• 3. Ruby’s (Valelse)
• 4. The Mango Tree

Gros Islet:

• 1. Nailed fisher man
• 2. Jambe de bois
• 3. Spinnakle’s Restaurant & Beach Bar

Beaches:

• 1. Anse Cochon- snorkel
• 2. Pigeon Island Beach Park
• 3. Reduit Beach- be aware lots of local sellers

P.s the hill going down is the best way to get to town.

Little black dog mom across the street is very friendly. We nicknamed her ‘’mama’’ She loves attention.

P.s Everything we did on here is accessible with google maps.

If you need an ATM

First Caribbean is on Bridge Street nest to Chosieul credit union

Good luck and enjoy St. Lucia