| Name: | St. Lucia (pronounced Saint Loo-sha) |
| Location: | 61 degrees West and 14 degrees North |
| Neighbouring Islands: | Martinique 70 kilometers North, St.Vincent 95 kilometers South and Barbados 179 Kilometers to our East |
| Size: | 238 sq miles, 27 miles long and 14 miles wide |
| Population: | 165,000 |
| Climate: | Average temperature 85 degrees Fahrenheit and 32 degrees Celsius. 160 inches of rain per year and about 60 inches in the exterior |
| Languages: | Bilingual with a native language French Patois and English as our official language |
| Currency: | Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD), known colloquially as EC Dollar or just EC |
St. Lucia is known as the Helen of the West, famed for her beaches, rainforests, fishing villages, waterfalls and botanical gardens - it's easy to see why she was fought over by the French and English for centuries...
Explore our interactive map of the island that shows the location of all the tours, activities, hotels, restaurants and ports featured on this site, to help you plan your ideal vacation in St. Lucia...
Whether you are looking for the convenience of an all-inclusive beachfront resort, or the privacy and freedom of your own private villa, St. Lucia has something for everybody. We feature some of the best on this site...
St. Lucia has a wide range of dining options, from light bites to steakhouses, fast food to gourmet cuisine. Cox & Company has partnered with some of the best to bring you a selection of menus to tantalise your tastebuds...
