Castries

Shopping & districts

Anse la Raye Quarter

Anse la Raye is a district in western Saint Lucia, covering 31 km² with a population of 6,071 (as of 2001).

Shopping & districts

Dennery Quarter

Dennery is a district in eastern Saint Lucia, covering an area of 70 km² with a population of 12,876 (as of 2001).

Shopping & districts

Castries Quarter

Castries District lies in the northwest of Saint Lucia and is home to Castries, the country's capital. It's a great hub for starting your exploration of the island.

Nature

Pigeon Island

A small 44-acre island once lying off Gros Islet in northern Saint Lucia, connected to the mainland by a man-made causeway built in 1972. Between its two peaks stand the remains of an 18th-century British fort, making it a great spot for a historic stroll with ocean views.

Temples & religious sites

Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries

A Catholic cathedral in the center of Castries, Saint Lucia, built in 1897. It stands opposite Derek Walcott Square, making it an easy stop during a stroll through downtown.

Nature

Marigot Bay

Marigot Bay is located on the west coast of Saint Lucia, close to Castries. Steep, densely forested hills surround it on three sides, creating beautiful scenery.

Nature

Rodney Bay

A bay in the Gros Islet district, north of Castries in northwestern Saint Lucia. This Caribbean coastal town is a relaxing spot to enjoy the sea.

Nature

Vigie Beach

A beach 2 kilometers north of downtown Castries, stretching right alongside George F. L. Charles Airport. It offers a unique beach experience where you can watch planes take off and land.