Anse Cochon Marine Reserve
Protected bay with coral gardens over boulder formations, sponges, gorgonians and sea fans, dived and snorkelled from both shore and boat. Two named dive sites, North and South.
Browse by city: The Ridge, SoufriereAnse Chastanet bay, SoufriereAnse Chastanet beach, Soufriere, inside the SMMAAnse Cochon, near Anse La Raye, west coastAnse Mamin Plantation, north of Anse Chastanet, SoufriereBetween Soufriere town and the PitonsChateau Belair, Soufrière, between the PitonsDeparts hotels; forest reserve interiorFond St Jacques, above Soufrière, at the foot of Mount GimieGrande Anse beach, Desbarras, Babonneau (wild Atlantic north-east coast)Hummingbird Beach, SoufriereInland from Dennery, approx 1,800ftIsland-wideIsland-wide, national programme
Protected bay with coral gardens over boulder formations, sponges, gorgonians and sea fans, dived and snorkelled from both shore and boat. Two named dive sites, North and South.
A 15-20 metre waterfall on the Errard estate on the quieter Atlantic side, about five minutes’ walk from the road.
Appointment-only boat landing with a Trust guide onto a strictly protected reserve holding several species found NOWHERE ELSE ON EARTH. Local fishing boat crossing, no facilities, bring your own food
St Lucia’s largest contiguous wetland and mangrove, a Ramsar-listed site of international importance.
A guide poles a long bamboo raft down one of the island’s largest rivers through rainforest and banana country, with a stop at a rustic hut for local drinks and fruit.
Community coral restoration programme training FISHERS from Soufriere as coral gardeners, running nurseries of over 3,000 elkhorn and staghorn corals and out-planting bleaching-resilient genotypes ont
Guided overnight watch on Saint Lucia’s main leatherback nesting beach, run with the Desbarras community turtle watch group, now revitalised as S.T.A.N.D. (Sea Turtle And Nature Defenders), historical
Purpose-built singletrack, around 8-12 miles, through jungle and colonial plantation ruins of the Anse Mamin valley, graded for first-timers as well as experienced riders.
The national community tourism body, motto ‘See, Do, Stay’, supporting Saint Lucian micro and small enterprises to own and run tourism experiences across adventure, tours, cuisine and accommodation.
Family-run kayak outfit paddling through mangrove and along a two-mile sandbar to working sea moss farms, with a guide explaining planting, cultivation, harvesting and drying, then a tasting.