Things to do in La Haut

Gros Piton is located south of Soufrière, on St. Lucia Island. The striking cone-shaped mountain is linked by an inland ridge to a smaller elevation called the Petit Piton. Together the two peaks are known as the Twin Pitons and are a UNESCO site due to their outstanding nature. Go see these towering volcanoes and discover one of the most beautiful natural landmarks of the Caribbean.

Visit the beautiful Anse Chastanet Beach, a famous spot in Soufrière, in the southwest of St. Lucia Island. Offering a lush tropical setting, spectacular views, deep blue sea rich in coral reef and almost-black colored sand, this Caribbean seaside is sure to please.

Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Jalousie Beach, located south of Soufrière. See beautiful coral reef and tropical fish and sunbathe on pristine white sand. The beach is positioned in between the majestic peaks Gros Piton and Petit Piton, which creates a stunning backdrop for this seaside location.

Beaches don’t get more picture perfect than La Toc, where turquoise waters swish gently onto golden sand and palm trees offer much-needed shade in the sizzling heat of midday. Look no further for the quintessential Caribbean beach than La Toc, where you can while away the days swimming, relaxing and snorkeling.

Vigie Beach is one of the closest beaches to St. Lucia’s capital of Castries and makes for the perfect destination for a quick afternoon dip or laze in the sun. Enjoy the undeveloped, uncrowded beach, which is a firm favorite with locals looking for a welcome sea breeze in the height of the summer. Swim in the clear blue sea, find shade under the trees or simply relax with a good book and soak up the rays.

Visit Castries Central Market to experience an authentic and colorful side of St. Lucian life. Find row upon row of fruit and vegetable stalls as well as delectable homemade products straight from the island’s farms. The market is a wonderful place to meet the locals, barter good-naturedly and learn about traditional handicrafts.

Sulphur Springs is the most active geothermal area in the whole Lesser Antilles, a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. It is part of Soufrière, a town located within the caldera of the dormant Qualibou volcano. Explore this famous attraction and enjoy the thrill of driving through a hot volcanic crater.