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Paradis, St. LuciaLe Paradis Beach & Golf Resort offers 4¼ km of coastline with dramatic cliffs, natural rock features, 4.5 km of nature trails and one km of crystal sand beach. Le Paradis and the island of St. Lucia offers activities and adventures for the whole family. Onsite Activities
Greg Norman GolfA challenging course designed by longtime PGA great Greg Norman and managed by Troon Golf, the leader in golf course management. With lush rainforest on one side and jagged cliffs on the other, almost every hole has stunning views. The 19th Hole overlooks the course, the bay and the ocean making this the ultimate golf experience on St. Lucia. Offsite ActivitiesSt. Lucia is naturally beautiful with opportunities for hiking, bird, turtle and whale watching, including humpbacks, pilot, sperm and spotted dolphins. The island is home to many recreational facilities making activities easily accessible.
ExcursionsOne Day Sailing Trip to MartiniqueDouglas’ Sailing Tours offer a one day sailing trip to this neighboring island. Once there, enjoy a well-earned French Creole lunch and shop for sExouvenirs. Distance: 1 hour from Praslin Bay, situated at the Rodney Bay Marina Mamiku GardensA combination of natural woodland trails and beautifully landscaped gardens. Distance: 15 minutes from Praslin Bay, situated in the Mamiku area Jungle Reef AdventuresOffering snorkeling, scuba diving or introductory scuba lessons, 12-mile jungle biking trails, and kayaking expeditions. Distance: 1 hour from Praslin Bay, situated in Anse Chastanet SoufirereA colorful old fishing village recently awarded “World Heritage Site” status by UNESCO. The nearby Pitons, two volcanic spires rising side by side from the sea, are perhaps the most distinctive landmark in the eastern Caribbean. Distance: 1 hour from Praslin Bay near the smaller of the two Pitons. Helicopter ToursOffering aerial panoramas that include the steaming cauldron of Soufriere volcano and the emerald carpet of the National Rain Forest. Scuba Diving/SnorkelingSt. Lucia's warm clear waters and numerous spectacular reefs and marine life offer a perfect environment for both beginners and expert divers. The Anse Cochon and Anse Chastanet reefs and an old sunken ship are some of the underwater haunts waiting to be explored. Deep Sea FishingA number of boat charter operations on the island offer whole and half-day deep sea fishing excursions. Seasonal catches include mackerel, king mackerel, white marlin, barracuda, kingfish and sailfish. ShoppingSt. Lucia offers duty-free imports such as designer perfumes, crystal and china at Pointe Seraphine, a harbor-front shopping complex. Castries' 100-year-old outdoor market features fresh fruits, vegetables, spices, woven baskets and other local crafts. Castries also has many shops with arts and crafts, including hand-screened batik apparel and prints featuring island scenes at Caribelle Batik factory and Bagshaws silk-screening studio. |