Top St Lucia Nature Parks

For those willing to rise early for the march up to the 2,620-foot (798-meter) summit of Gros Piton, the panoramic views over the Caribbean are well worth it. A guide leads the way along the easily accessed route while sharing information about the iconic peak and its twin, Petit Piton, which dominate the west coast of St. Lucia. Skip the hassle of organizing transport on this half-day tour.

Explore the sandy beaches and stunning coastal scenery of St Lucia on horseback. Sandy Hoofs Stables has horses suitable for all levels and this 2-hour horseback ride can be adapted to match your group’s riding ability. Along the way, enjoy magnificent views of Anse La Voute; ride your horse into the water; or for more experienced riders, at the discretion of your guides, have the opportunity to enjoy a canter along the beach.

Experience the thrilling adventures of St. Lucia’s east coast excursions. Scenic views of nature, wildlife and costal sites all in one great package. This horseback riding & zip lining tour is guaranteed to be one of the best memories of your St. Lucia vacation. Ride through the rainforest, mangroves, historical ruins, plantations and gallop along the beautiful Atlantic beach. Test your skills, canter, trot or go for a swim with your horse, it’s all up to you. Enjoy refreshing Coconuts on every tour. A 10 minute drive takes you to the next excursion for an exhilaration of world-class zip lining. Trained guides take you on the ride of your life on a course designed for maximum thrills and exposure to the best views of the rainforest. The course offers 12 lines, including the island’s longest, highest, and fastest, as well as 5 net bridges which allow plenty of time to take in the unique panoramic views and observe the magnificent flora and fauna indigenous to the forest.

Prebook this chocolate-making experience at St. Lucia’s Hotel Chocolat and enjoy a unique experience you won’t soon forget. First, tour the cacao groves in the rainforest before learning how to make your own chocolate bar from scratch during a guided session. Plus, to make the day a stress-free one, lunch is also included at Hotel Chocolat, too.

St. Lucia’s towering peaks and gorgeous coastline mean exploring is best done by land and water. You’ll do both on this full-day tour covering the island’s top highlights, from the ‘Drive-In Volcano’ to mud baths, bathing in Toraille Waterfall, a Pitons photo stop, snorkeling, a bat cave, fishing villages, and more. An included lunch features the distinctive flavors of St. Lucian cuisine for a full cultural immersion.

Experienced horseback riders are sure to love the lush landscapes and sweeping views of Saint Lucia. This private excursion pairs you with a suitable horse and takes you along beautiful trails. Head down to Lapin Bay for a canter along the beach and stop at several spots along the way to capture photos of the scenery.

Swim, slide, and surf at Splash Island Water Park on the northwest coast of St Lucia. This activity for kids, families, and adults includes access to the obstacle course-style activities and splash pools staffed by a team of certified lifeguards. Choose from a range of packages, some of which include lunch and transfers. Visitors must be six years or older; life vests are provided for all visitors.

Experience the St Lucia rainforest from above with a thrilling aerial tram tour—a view that would be hard to replicate on your own. Board an open-air gondola and glide among the treetops, learning about local flora and watching for endangered jacquot parrots soaring alongside you as you go. This rejuvenating nature and wildlife excursion also provides spectacular views of the island's northern side.

Walk through St Lucia's beautiful rainforest on this 4-hour guided nature tour. Explore the island's unique ecology and topography on foot, learning about its distinct flora and fauna from your forestry guide. View animals like the boa constrictor and hear the cries of the St. Lucian parrot and the mangrove cuckoo. Round-trip transportation from hotels on the north side of the island is included.

Explore St Lucia's rainforest in a unique way during this experience. Follow your guide through the tropical forest as you travel by aerial tram, take on a zipline canopy tour, and hike through its lush landscapes. Feel confident all the way, under your guide's supervision. Great for travelers who enjoy physical activities when on vacation.

Go in search of local birds such as rufous-throated solitaires, St. Lucia pewees, orioles, and banana quits during this morning birding tour. Refreshments and round-trip hotel transportation included.