Find your perfect property in Saint Lucia

From Soufrière’s Sulphur Springs to Rodney Bay nightlife, Saint Lucia balances romance and adventure.

Piton Views & Creole Heart

Travel Tips

  • Embrace the Local Culture

    Join a Friday fish fry in Anse La Raye and sip fresh cocoa tea at a plantation.

  • Respect Nature

    Snorkel at Anse Chastanet or hike Tet Paul Nature Trail for Piton panoramas.

  • Be Flexible

    Dry season Dec–Apr; book early for honeymoon favorites near Soufrière.

  • Support Local Businesses

    Visit bean‑to‑bar chocolatiers and buy baskets at Castries market.

Though Saint Lucia’s volcanic peaks plunge into Caribbean azure rather than alpine waters, families discover freshwater sanctuaries where rainforest streams cascade into crystalline pools, creating multi-generational aquatic theaters. At Enbas Saut Falls near Soufrière, three waterfalls tumble through emerald canopy into tiered basins where toddlers splash in shallow eddies while teenagers leap from rope swings into deeper emerald pools. Guide Augustin’s three-generation family operation ($25EC/person) includes his grandmother’s homemade passion fruit juice served on banana leaves while his granddaughter teaches visiting children to identify morpho butterflies dancing through waterfall mist.

Roseau River’s mineral-rich pools below Morne Coubaril Estate create natural spa experiences where three generations gather for Sunday river limes. The plantation’s restored cocoa houses ($350/night) accommodate extended families, with private river access where morning brings white egrets fishing alongside squealing grandchildren. Estate manager Claudette arranges chocolate-making workshops where toddlers get deliciously messy while grandparents sip estate-grown cocoa tea beside gurgling streams.

At Pigeon Island’s causeway lagoon, protected shallows transform into nature’s paddling pool where hawksbill turtle hatchlings navigate sea grass meadows. Landings Resort’s three-bedroom villas ($850/night) frame this forgotten wetland where Friday’s “Generations at Sea” program pairs grandparents with grandchildren building traditional fishing traps while parents kayak mangrove channels seeking baby barracuda.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to see what Saint Lucia has to offer? Let’s tackle some of the burning questions you might have as you plan your visit!

  • Look for amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, multiple bedrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a pool, and outdoor space for kids to play. Consider properties with baby gear or high chairs available upon request.

  • Use platforms like Airbnb or VRBO, filtering for locations near family-friendly attractions like Pigeon Island National Park, the Sulphur Springs, and beaches like Reduit Beach. Check maps for proximity to local restaurants and shops.

  • A budget of $150-$300 per night is typical for family rentals. Use comparison sites like Kayak or Trivago to assess prices, and read details on included amenities to gauge value.

  • The best times for a family vacation are December to April for pleasant weather and local events like the Saint Lucia Jazz Festival in May and Carnival in July.

  • Ensure the rental has childproof features like safety gates and window locks. Check its distance from hospitals, such as the Victoria Hospital in Castries, for emergencies.

  • Options include taxis, rental cars, or shuttle services. Book a rental car in advance through local companies like St. Lucia Car Rental for convenience.

  • Read reviews on sites like TripAdvisor or Google, focusing on families’ feedback. Ask for recommendations in travel forums or social media groups dedicated to family travel.