Diamond and chocolate adventure in St. Lucia

Soufriere Adventure Cruise

Take in the best bits of Soufriere on a full-day boat tour exploring its highlights. Enjoy a light Creole breakfast as you sail along the west coast of Saint Lucia, passing the picturesque fishing villages of Anse La Raye and Canaries.It all starts with a chance to soak up the scenery, sailing by the majestic Piton Mountains – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, once in Soufriere, take the shuttle to Toraille Waterfall. It's a natural wonder of Saint Lucia, full of glistening pools, cascading waters, tropical flowers and plant life.With a stop at Sulphur Springs, you can submerge yourself in a mud bath or take a tour of the volcano – it's the hottest and most active geothermal area and only drive-in volcano in the Caribbean. After lunch on board, there's a spot of swimming and snorkelling in the secluded waters of Marigot Bay. To round off there'll be music, dancing and rum punch as we sail back to shore.

Adrenaline

The Adrena-line zip line tour is not for the faint of heart! The exciting tour starts with a short walk through a peaceful part of the tropical rainforest. Get equipped and hitched up to a series of cables and zip from platform to platform high up in the tree canopy.Take a leap and swing like Tarzan or Jane and experience the thrill of flying through the jungle among lush vegetation in this protected-rainforest reserve. After a brisk hike to the next set of platforms your guides will hook you onto the line with descenders so you can continue the adventure as you rappel to base camp. Riggings are on a triple redundancy system for your comfort and safety, so you won't scrape your knees.The adventure takes place just a half-hour drive from the capital at the The Castries Waterworks, at the stunningly beautiful La Sourciere Mountain Reserve. You will certainly feel the adrenaline!

St Lucia Aerial Tram Tour

The Aerial Tram Tour transports guests up and away from the heat and bustle of the lowlands to an ecological park located in the heights of St Lucia's forest reserve. Sixteen open-air gondolas ascend noiselessly through the rainforest, offering guests a magical view of nature - towering gommiers, impressive chatanniers and the remarkable phenomenon of the strangler ficus, alighted upon by playful hummingbirds and banana quits.An experienced Nature Interpreter will point out giant ferns and magnificent heliconia and identify the calls and the plumage of the birdlife that makes the Caribbean Oceanic forest its home. The descent affords a bird's eye view of the forest and a spectacular panoramic vista of the north of the island. With so much to see and listen for, the tram ride is a celebration of colour and life and a restorative retreat guaranteed to refresh the senses.

Castries City Tour

This amazing island is filled with history, culture and photo opportunities you won't want to miss, so discover the very best of Saint Lucia, taking in the scenic capital, Castries. Founded in 1650 by the French it was named ‘Carénage' which means, ‘safe anchorage'. Even today it lives up to its name as you will see luxurious cruise ships lining the port.Take a ride into the city where you'll get to shop at the Craft Market and Duty Free La Place Carinage. While in the capital, you'll visit the largest church in the Caribbean, the Stone Cathedral and the Derek Walcott Square. From there take a stroll down to the century old Governor's Mansion, with a spectacular view of Castries. Then visit one of the most prestigious forts on the island known as Morne Fortune – ‘the hill of good luck'.Continue on, along countryside roads which lead to the Heritage Park known as Fond Latisab Creole Park, where you'll see traditional Cassava bread making and log cutting. You'll also learn about the history and culture of Fair Helen.

Soufriere Estate & Diamond Baths Tour

You'll get to wallow in the natural beauty of St Lucia on this tour. After kicking off with breakfast as you sail to Soufriere, you'll visit a plantation famed for its botanical gardens and mineral baths.Enjoy a light creole breakfast as you sail along the west coast to Soufriere, the island's capital in French colonial times. Its location in a valley in the shadow of the Pitons is unbeatable. On arrival, hop on a shuttle to Soufriere Estate, whose origins go back more than 300 years. Take an extended tour of the beautiful botanical gardens, planted with flowering plants and shrubs of every type and colour. The tropical climate means that they blossom all year round.Later, enjoy a soothing soak in the estate's medicinal baths. Fed by mineral waters from the Diamond Waterfall, they're one of the island's top natural wonders. Benefit from their therapeutic qualities as you relax in these pleasant, warm waters. Rounding off the day is lunch the boat during the return journey.

St Lucia Land and Sea Tour

Take in Saint Lucia by land and sea. Head off on a guided historical land tour, taking you to the picturesque fishing villages of Anse La Raye, Canaries and Marigot Bay. Deep, sheltered by towering palm trees and the surrounding hills; it is a striking example of natural architecture. The narrow inlet is said to have once hidden the entire British fleet from French pursuers and is now a haven for beautiful yachts.The heart and soul of Saint Lucia is surely Soufriere, with its brightly coloured, colonial-era houses which sit amongst the sky-scraping, Piton Mountains. At the Diamond Botanical Gardens, marvel at every tropical plant, flower and tree you could possibly imagine in this little corner of paradise.There's a delicious lunch included at a local, working banana plantation, then you can enjoy a dip in a therapeutic mud bath or take a tour of the famous drive-in volcano. Round of your day for the sea portion of the tour; cruise to a secluded bay ideal for swimming and snorkelling on a protected reef and check out the beauty below the water.

Marigot Bay Sunset Cruise

Sunsets across the open waters of the Caribbean Sea are spectacular. Witness one on this sunset cruise from St Lucia, with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails served aboard, and classic hits and tropical beats delivered to guarantee a festive vibe.Take in the beauty of St Lucia's west coast as you glide along the coastline through the turquoise waters – headed in the direction of the stunning Marigot Bay. Let your friendly crew set the scene with delicious hors d'oeuvres and a range of tasty drinks – including the renowned, local rum punch cocktail.Take your spot on deck, gazing westward, as the evening sun lowers across the Caribbean Sea, throwing off a dazzling array of orange and purple hues. As the sun dips across the horizon, the party feeling kicks in as the beats are delivered. There's even the opportunity for a sing-along to classic tunes on this St Lucia sunset cruise.

Tout Bagay St Lucia Catamaran Cruise

Tout Bagay means ‘everything' in St Lucian Creole and this catamaran cruise certainly offers a lot of activities. Kick off the day sailing down the west coast to Soufriere, home to the majestic Pitons. You'll also discover the Toraille waterfall and visit the Morne Coubaril estate.Sailing to Soufriere, you'll catch sight of the Pitons. Tucked behind them are the volcanic Sulphur Springs, where you can enjoy a mudbath. Next up is the famous Toraille waterfall – an Insta-perfect spot for some selfies. Visit the Morne Coubaril Estate. Poke around this history-steeped plantation before feasting on a Creole buffet lunch, prepared using fresh produce from the estate.In the afternoon, we'll head to Anse Cochon beach. Jump in for a swim or use the snorkelling gear to explore the underwater world. Then, on the cruise back to port, you can throw a few dance moves to popular Caribbean sounds.

St Lucia Rainforest - Tranopy Adrenaline Ultimate Three

Explore the Castries Waterworks Reserve on the Ultimate Three Tour, which combines a journey by aerial tram, exhilarating canopy zip-line and energizing rainforest hike. Get on-board the aerial tram that will take you on a ride into the dense rainforest past giant trees, lush vegetation and animated birdlife. Disembark at the top for a short hike on a trail which winds its way through the magnificent, mature forest. Experience the thrill of gliding through the tree canopy high above the forest. Adrenaline seekers can fly through the trees with this 9 zip-line and 10 platform circuit. When you need a break, just relax gazing at the fantastic panoramic views of the island from our aerial tram.Knowledgeable guides will accompany you on the tour and the staff will be on-hand to help as you zip from platform to platform suspended in amongst the sturdy trunks of these lofty trees. Hike a short distance to meet the tram for the final descent for this Tranopy Adrenaline tour to explore St. Lucia from the heights.

Piton Sunset Cruise

The west coast of Saint Lucia is caressed by the Caribbean Sea and is particularly calm, making it a paradise for water lovers. As the warm breeze gently tousles the trees tops you'll sail past gorgeous palm-fringed beaches with miles of unspoiled rainforest and the monumental Piton Mountains.You'll navigate the way to Jalousie Beach a magical bay where the gentle, beautifully clear, emerald green water will surely beckon you in for a swim. If you decide to snorkel you'll be amazed at the abundant sea life beneath the waters of the Petit Piton mountains in the National Marine Reserve.As you sail past the luscious rolling hills and rich sandy beaches, you'll drop anchor in Marigot Bay. There'll also be your favourite cocktail and assorted snacks on board. See Saint Lucia from a whole new perspective as you sail through deep blue waters, relax and enjoy the magnificent sunset in an incredible sea adventure you will never forget.