S. Lucia – klugzy-wugzy-unsplash

Saint Lucia: discover the best all-inclusives and activities

To the point Let's explore all-inclusives and choice activities on the beautiful Caribbean island of Saint Lucia.

Located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, south of Martinique and north of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia is a tropical island with spectacular scenery!

The island has a mountainous topography, dominated by the Pitons, two volcanic mountains that are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

With crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and diving, golden sandy beaches line the west coast. The island’s interior is covered with lush tropical forests, home to a rich biodiversity of flora and fauna.

st-lucia- pixabay

The capital of Saint Lucia is Castries, located on the island’s northwest coast. It is the economic and cultural center of the island, with its bustling port, colorful markets and historic buildings.

Other major towns include Soufrière, at the foot of the Pitons, known for its hot springs and banana plantations, and Gros Islet, renowned for its festivals and lively beaches.

For a carefree vacation, Saint Lucia’s all-inclusive resorts let you immerse yourself in comfort while enjoying the best of destination activities.

castries – st-lucia-pixabay

Saint Lucia's best all-inclusives

Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa

Located along the Atlantic coast, amidst vast tropical gardens, Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa is divided into two distinct sections to meet the needs of different types of travelers:

The Splash wing faces the sea and offers panoramic views of CocoLand, St. Lucia’s largest water park.

The Harmony wing is reserved for adults aged 18 and over. This section offers a tranquil atmosphere facing the sea. Guests can enjoy a bar, hammocks, cabana beds and the Kai Mer spa. The junior suites have been recently renovated.

In all, the complex boasts 250 rooms, eight restaurants and seven bars, including an aquatic bar. Families with children will appreciate the on-site kids’ club and mini-farm.

Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort

With its breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort is reminiscent of Mediterranean villages.

Rooms have balconies with sea views, while villas and suites feature terraces, kitchens and lounges with sofa beds. The upscale accommodations feature a private pool or whirlpool, and some can sleep up to 12 people.

The resort offers 220 rooms, seven restaurants, five bars, six outdoor pools, a spa, a well-equipped gym, a diving center and a private beach. Water sports enthusiasts will also find a wide range of equipment at their disposal.

Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort

Sandals Halcyon Beach

Set amid lush tropical gardens on the edge of the Caribbean Sea, Sandals Halcyon Beach is specially designed for couples looking for a romantic getaway.

Rooms feature a lounge area. Superior rooms also feature an outdoor whirlpool bath. Some offer beach views, private pools, butler service and/or 24-hour room service.

The resort offers several restaurants, with six gourmet options and seven bars. There are also two swimming pools, three whirlpools and a spa. Guests have access to the restaurants of partner resorts.

Sandals Halcyon Beach

Serenity at Coconut Bay

Located a five-minute walk from the nearest beach, Serenity at Coconut Bay is an upscale, all-inclusive adults-only resort for the ultimate in relaxation!

Suites feature butler service and a private terrace with swimming pool. Each room features a magnificent mahogany four-poster bed.

Superior suites also feature a spacious lounge. Room service is available 24/7 to meet all guest needs.

Hydrotherapy treatments can also be booked. Guests have access to today’s restaurants and seven bars.

Serenity at Coconut Bay

Calabash Cove Resort and Spa

Calabash Cove Resort and Spa is located along a palm-fringed beach on the Caribbean coast.

Contemporary suites offer breathtaking sea views, while superior suites feature Jacuzzis and direct access to the pool. The cottages, meanwhile, feature spacious living areas, private pools and outdoor showers for the ultimate luxury experience.

Although the resort is not exclusively all-inclusive, all-inclusive packages are also available. Facilities include an open-air restaurant with sea views, as well as two bars, including an aquatic bar. In addition, guests can enjoy an infinity pool, a relaxing spa and a fitness center.

calabash cove resort
The BodyHoliday

Save on Air Canada Vacation Packages

Aeroplan points can be redeemed and accumulated when booking all-inclusive packages on the island.

Air Canada Vacations offer allows Aeroplan members to earn up to 12,000 additional points when booking a minimum seven-night stay. The number of points offered is available next to the hotel name.

Take the Coconut Bay Beach Resort And Spa: 4,000 Aeroplan points to be accumulated for a one-week package.

FR-coconut-st-Lucie

Another example is the Sandals Halcyon Beach St. Lucia Lucia which offers 8,000 points for a week in paradise.

FR-sandals-st-lucie

You can also take advantage of Aeroplan credit card benefits. The American Express®* Aeroplan® Reserve Cardoffers 3x points on Air Canada and Air Canada Vacations purchases.

Some must-do activities in Saint Lucia

Exploring the Pitons

The Pitons, two imposing volcanic mountains listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, proudly represent Saint Lucia’s identity. We recommend exploring these iconic rock formations on a guided hike or boat trip around their base to admire the magnificent views of the island’s coastline.

Les Pitons, Sainte-Lucie – Pixabay

Snorkeling at Anse Chastanet

Anse Chastanet is a magnificent beach, famous for its clear waters and spectacular setting. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy Saint Lucia’s nature. What’s more, it’s an ideal spot for snorkeling and swimming, while admiring the breathtaking views of the Pitons.

Anse Chastanet St.Lucia page Facebook

Visit Soufrière

Soufrière is a not-to-be-missed town, renowned for its therapeutic hot springs, spectacular scenery with the famous Pitons de Sainte-Lucie, and outdoor activities such as hiking and snorkeling. Don’t hesitate to book a guided tour to discover all its beauties.

It’s also home to historic sites such as the ruins of the old Diamond Falls sugar plantation, the volcanic mud baths of Sulphur Springs, and the botanical gardens of Diamond Estate.

 

Sourfrière-karl-moore -unsplash

Sunset cruise

A sunset cruise in Saint Lucia is a magical and romantic experience, allowing you to admire the island’s magnificent coastal landscapes bathed in the warm hues of twilight. In addition to the breathtaking view, you can enjoy refreshing cocktails and live music!

Coucher de soleil à Sainte-Lucie – nickfewings-unsplash

Cascade de Toraille

What could be more refreshing than the waters of a waterfall on a hot day? A visit to the Cascade de Toraille is a must on Saint Lucia. This picturesque waterfall in the heart of the rainforest is easily accessible from the main road.

Bottom Line

By combining a stay in one of the island’s best all-inclusives with must-do activities, you’re guaranteed a heavenly vacation in Saint Lucia. Bon voyage to the sun!

st. lucia omar-eagle-unsplash -1
Come to discuss that topic in our Facebook Group!
Marjorie
Marjorie has three passions in life: writing, travel and the world of wellness. The last decade has been full of exploration for her! Her travels have taken her all over the world, from Central America to Asia, Europe and Africa. This former travel consultant loves to inspire us and share her best discoveries. She is also the author of several novels and guides.

Suggested Reading