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Things to do in and around Castries

Castries is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy local excursions, explore top sights, embark on boat trips, participate in lively day fiestas, and play at excellent golf courses. Additionally, underwater sports and private clubs provide further avenues for excitement. This vibrant city promises a memorable experience for all who venture there.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Castries Central Market for local goods and souvenirs. La Place Carenage Duty Free Mall offers a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Baywalk Shopping Mall is 8.0km away, providing family-friendly options in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, where you can enjoy local sports events. For a touch of luxury, visit Sandals Golf and Country Club, perfect for a round of golf. The Rodney Bay Aquatic Centre offers a family-friendly pool environment, ideal for outdoor fun and relaxation.

Adventure

Splash Island Water Park, situated 9.7km from Castries, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly fun. Treetop Adventure Park, 12.9km away, features exhilarating zip lines and ropes courses for outdoor enthusiasts. For a scenic hike, explore the Tet Paul Nature Trail, located 19.3km from Castries, boasting breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Castries comes alive at night with vibrant bars and lively music. The Harbour Club offers a chic atmosphere to enjoy cocktails, while the popular Rum and Beer Bar is perfect for a laid-back vibe. For a taste of local culture, check out the lively street parties and live performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Castries

Castries, St. Lucia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for your vacation. Explore stunning beaches, visit modern civic and government buildings, and admire charming churches. Don't miss the vibrant Castries Market stalls and the picturesque Castries Harbour, which showcase the local culture and outdoor experiences. This captivating city is ideal for travellers seeking a unique blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Vigie Beach: Enjoy the pristine sands and calm waters at Vigie Beach, where you can bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip. The beach vibes create a perfect atmosphere for relaxation and leisure, making it an ideal spot for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Derek Walcott Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant city vibes of Derek Walcott Square, a modern gathering place adorned with lush gardens and statues. It’s a perfect location to people-watch or savour local snacks from nearby vendors while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
  • St. Lucia Government House: Step back in time at the historic St. Lucia Government House, a magnificent civic building that showcases the island’s rich heritage. The culture vibes here are palpable, offering a glimpse into the island’s political history and architectural beauty.

Best time to go to Castries

The best time to visit Castries is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Castries

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Castries.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Castries.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Castries Beach Holiday

Take a break from life's daily stresses and relax on your Castries holiday. There's nothing more invigorating than the smell of fresh salt air and the soothing sound of waves hitting the shore. Organise your trip to Castries the easy way by choosing one of our Castries packages. Many travellers decide to spend their nights close to La Toc Beach, a must-see only 2 kilometres from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Castries

  • If you think a perfect holiday is fresh sea air and strolls along the shore, check out our Castries beach hotels. You're sure to forget the hassles of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • Whatever your budget or tastes, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Castries. Why not check out some apartments, like Hammock Suites and Hammock Suites ? They're popular with visitors of all types.
  • Castries is home to around 20,000 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Can't wait to start planning some fun activities? Have a look at our Castries things to do page.
  • La Toc Beach, Saint Lucia National Archives and Castries Central Market are just some of the sights that should be on your travel agenda. With our Castries holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Castries

Zoetry Marigot Bay - All Inclusive

Zoetry Marigot Bay - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Marigot Bay Marigot Bay Castries
The price is S$707 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
S$707
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Zoetry Marigot Bay - All Inclusive
Bel Jou Hotel – Adults Only – All Inclusive

Bel Jou Hotel – Adults Only – All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
La Pansee Castries
The price is S$392 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
S$392
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Bel Jou Hotel – Adults Only – All Inclusive
Villa Beach Cottages

Villa Beach Cottages

3 out of 5
Choc Bay Castries
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$357 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
S$357
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Villa Beach Cottages
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Stay near popular Castries attractions

A colorful market stall with various items for sale, including bags and clothing.

Castries Central Market

7.8/10 (436 reviews)
St. Lucia's largest open-air market buzzes with colourful stalls of fresh produce, spices, and handcrafted souvenirs. Saturday morning offers the most vibrant experience and freshest local offerings.
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What to do in Castries

Sunset Party Cruise

The Sunset Party Cruise

S$115
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
The Sunset Party Cruise
SeaTrek St. Lucia

SeaTrek St. Lucia

S$153
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
SeaTrek St. Lucia
Explorer Catamaran Cruise

Explorer Catamaran Cruise

S$155
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Explorer Catamaran Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Castries holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Castries costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Castries?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Castries holiday package, consider visiting in May, September and October. You'll usually find better rates on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Castries?
With about 5 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods like Choc and Bonne Terre during your Castries holiday. Make sure to also add Castries Central Market and Eudovic's Art Studio to your list of must-sees. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Castries on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Castries?
Castries has everything you need for an amazing trip. Begin your Castries holiday on a high note by exploring major attractions like La Toc Beach.
How to find the best Castries package deals?
Start your search for a Castries package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Castries package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Castries adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Castries holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can tailor your Castries getaway to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Castries?
If you're planning an impromptu Castries getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Castries?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Castries.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Castries. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Castries, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a draft plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the ideal Castries holiday package for you.

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