| Pigeon Island Pigeon Island, a 40-acre islet connected by a causeway to St. Lucia's west coast, is a beautiful nature park which reflects a thousand years of history. There are marked trails with a number of historical sites, like the remains of an 18th-century British fort and Fort Rodney, where the Admiral for which it is named spied on the French ships from its strategic viewpoint . The island also has two secluded beaches and is the major venue of St. Lucia's annual Jazz Festival. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Castries St. Lucia's bustling capital is home to several of St. Lucia's historical sights, like the La Toc Battery, and beautiful architecture, including the uniquely decorated Cathedral and the Central Library. There is excellent shopping in the town market and Bagshaws, where the art of silkscreening can be observed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Canaries An afternoon visit to these tiny fishing villages offer an interesting study of one of St. Lucia's main traditions, fishing in dug-out canoes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anse La Raye An afternoon visit to these tiny fishing villages offer an interesting study of one of St. Lucia's main traditions, fishing in dug-out canoes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dennery Dennery, a fishing village, is both a quarter and a town on the east (windward) coast of the island. The Fregate Island Nature Reserve is offshore a few kilometers to the south of the town. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chosieul Midway between Soufriere and Vieux Fort on the southwest coast, this village is rich in history, crafts and spectacular views. It is home to a petroglyph carved centuries ago by the island's early inhabitants and Fort Citreon, where only a single cannon remains. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marigot Bay Once a vital wartime base, where a British Admiral once ambushed the French by camouflaging his fleet with palm fronds. This picturesque bay is now a yacht haven and one of St. Lucia's most beautiful spots. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gros Ption and Petit Piton The Pitons are two volcanic mountains in a World Heritage Site in St. Lucia. The volcanoes are 770 m 743 m high respectively and linked by the Piton Mitan ridge. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Diamond Waterfall Visitors can splash in the sulphur-infused waters or take pictures of the lovely falls. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Sulphur Springs The Sulphur Springs Volcano, where visitors can get up close to bubbling pools of lava and steaming sulfurous spouts. The world's only drive in volcano. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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