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Destination

Saint Lucia

North America · Castries

When to go

Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Warm / beach
Rainy season
Cyclone season
Air⌀ 26 °C
24
24
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
Sea⌀ 29 °C
28
27
28
28
29
29
29
30
30
30
29
28
Rainfall⌀ 78 mm
58
56
46
43
47
101
143
112
93
101
77
54
Wind⌀ 6 м/с
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
6
Daylight⌀ 12 h
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
Tourism: 1.2M international tourists a year▲ +24% over 5 yearsvery high
Darker cells mark peak months.· Wind: avg. daily max — handy for kite & wind sports

Public holidays

National holidays — closures and days off.

  • Thanksgiving

    October 5, 2026

    Mon · in 6d

  • National day

    December 13, 2026

    Sun · in 75d

  • Christmas Day

    December 25, 2026

    Fri · in 87d

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Boxing Day

    December 26, 2026

    Sat · in 88d

  • New Year's Day

    January 1, 2027

    Fri · in 94d

  • Independence Day

    February 22, 2027

    Mon · in 146d

  • Good Friday

    March 26, 2027

    Fri · in 178d

  • Easter Monday

    March 29, 2027

    Mon · in 181d

UNESCO sites

1

UNESCO World Heritage sites in this country.

  • Pitons Management Area
    2004Natural
    Pitons Management Area©

    The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in Saint Lucia. Petit Piton is 743 m (2,438 ft) high and Gros Piton is 798.25 m (2,618.9 ft) high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge. Piton means mountain peak in French, so Petit and Gros Piton respectively refer to the smaller and larger peak. The Pitons are a World Heritage Site, 2,909 ha in size, and located near the town of Soufrière.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Car rental & driving

Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.

Set your passport to see whether your licence is accepted.

Trafficleft-hand

Health

Yellow fevercert. if from risk countries
Malariano risk
Vaccines (CDC)
Hepatitis AHepatitis B

Country page on CDC

Internet

Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.

Onlinemoderate68%
Mobile datamoderate$1.6/GB
eSIM: Supported

Prices

Food
Healthy diet$7.92/day
Fuel
Gasoline$3.79/L
Diesel$3.79/L

About the country

Capital
Castries
Continent
North America
Population
181,889
Area
616 km²
Currency
Dollar · XCD
Time zone
10:01UTC−4
Sockets
G

240 V · 50 Hz

Emergency
999all services
Calling code
++1-758
Languages
English