Soufriere Island Delight and Falls
Drive through the Caribbean's only drive-in volcano, admire the 55-foot Diamond Waterfall, and more on this guided island tour in Castries.
Marvel at the towering, majestic Diamond Waterfalls and Pitons, cruise along coastal villages and banana plantations, and more on this scenic island excursion in St. Lucia. Your island adventure comes with a local, knowledgeable guide who will take you to see iconic sites like the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Pitons and a serene island excursion past the charming Canaries fishing village. With the chance to catch breathtaking views of the Diamond Botanical Gardens and Waterfalls and the Sulphur Springs, this scenic tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and families. Kick off your cultural tour by meeting your expert guide at the Castries port and then set off to enjoy a comfortable, panoramic island excursion that takes you on the island's west coast. Catch scenic views of the tropical vegetation, banana plantations, and coastal views of the charming fishing villages of Canaries and Anse-La-Raye, where you can also admire colorful buildings and French and English colonial architecture. Continue your drive to the tourist attraction of Soufriere and travel to the towering twin peaks of the Pitons, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These two mountainous volcanic plugs encompass over 7,000 acres of land, with the tallest peak reaching over 2,600 feet. Continue your scenic island adventure to take in the views of the majestic Sulphur Springs. Here, drive through the only drive-in volcano in the Caribbean and the world. Tourists and locals alike flock to this natural attraction to take in views of its iconic tar pits. Locals believe that the mineral mud baths of these springs of sulfur offer healing powers. Next up is the iconic Diamond Botanical Gardens and Waterfall that provide amazing panoramic views. The Diamond Botanical Gardens feature St. Lucia's oldest botanical gardens and beautiful tropical flowers like the false bird of paradise and torch lily. The property is also home to the Diamond Waterfall, which stands nearly 56 feet tall. Before returning to your port, grab your camera to take postcard-worthy photos of the majestic falls for the ideal end to your scenic excursion. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in St. Lucian culture with visits to historical sites or indulge in the relaxing atmosphere of the Sulphur Springs or Diamond Falls and Botanical Gardens, this tour offers it all. Sign up for this serene and scenic island tour today for an unforgettable time in St. Lucia
- Duration
- 5.75 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Cruise Ship Pier
- We recommend wearing comfortable, clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Sunscreen and sunglasses are also recommended.
- Guests must be able to step in and out of transportation, walk a short distance over possible over packed dirt, gravel, and paved surfaces, several which are on an incline, to visit sites. Many roads are quite bumpy and guests with neck, back, or hip issues should consider this before booking. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.