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Activities and Tours

Local Tours & Excursions (Tours are Optional and not Included)

About These Tours:
Sandals does not own or operate any of these tours, which are provided by outside organizations.Tour prices listed are only for reference and can be changed at any time without notice. All tours/excursions must be reserved directly at the resort with the Tour Desk. Please approach the Tour Desk at the resort for further assistance with schedules and prices.

ATV Adventure
Take a guided tour through the unspoilt areas of our island and explore areas where most tours cannot venture. Experience the beautiful and breathtaking landscape along the windswept, wild Atlantic coastline. Stop along the way for a 20-minute swim. A complimentary drink is served. Safety helmets and goggles are provided and must be worn.
Price per Person: US $140

Deep Sea Fishing
An exciting way to spend half-day at sea for both the seasoned angler and the beginner. Remember that this is not casting or pond fishing. You will be taken to the pier where you board a fully equipped Bertram motorboat. The boat continuously trolls in the ocean and chair rotation ensures a personal chance at a catch of perhaps Sailfish, Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo and many more. Beginners will be shown the ropes by our experienced captain and crew. Beer and soft drinks are served and you return to the resort in time for lunch.
Price per Person: US $105

Golf at St. Lucia Golf & Country Club
Enjoy 18 holes of championship golf at the nearby St. Lucia Golf Club. This 6,800 yard, par 72 course boasts a few challenges for every standard of golfer. Transportation to the Golf Club is included. Carts, which are mandatory, are available for rental at the club at a cost of US $27.50 per person. Golf clubs, shoe rentals and range balls are also available at the Club at an extra cost.
Price per Person: US $55

Martinique Splendor
Enjoy a day in Martinique shopping swimming and traveling on a 60-ft. double-deck, power catamaran. A bus will take you to the Rodney Bay Marina where you board the catamaran for the 1-hour journey to neighboring Martinique, the "Paris of the Caribbean". You will get the opportunity to shop, sightsee, and snorkel. A barbeque lunch is served on board. Return to the resort by approximately 5:30pm. Passport information will be required by noon on Thursday for immigration clearance. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience a "little bit of Europe in the Caribbean"!
Price per Person: US $190

Shopping
Visit our local craft market where you will find woven baskets, spices, local fruit and vegetables. Many other souvenir items are on sale. Feel free to bargain with local vendors. You then proceed to Pointe Seraphine, a duty-free area of shops offering jewelry to clothing. Bring along your picture I.D and airline tickets to take full advantage of our duty-free facilities. Next stop is one of our malls. You spend an hour at each stop, so shop away.
Price per Person: US $20

Sightseeing by Air
Experience the beauty of St. Lucia from the air. See the spectacular sights of this lush island unimpeded from way above in a helicopter. This 30-minute tour departs George F.L Charles Airport and takes you to the north and south of the island along the scenic coastline and returns over the lush rainforest.
Price per Person: US $135

Spicy Rum and Marigot Bay
Drive through Castries and stop on the Morne for a scenic view and pictures of the city. Continue into the Cul-de-Sac and Roseau Valleys and then onto the island's Rum Distillery, where you learn about the distillation of rum and see a display of the top costumes of the island's annual Carnival. You will get an opportunity to taste the rums before leaving to visit a paradise on Marigot Bay for a drink and sample the St. Lucian "Accra" (fish cakes). After this, a ferry will take you across Marigot Bay for a relaxing 1 hour of swimming before returning to the resort.
Price per Person: US $50

St. Lucian Island Tour
Leaving the resort in the morning, you will ride in a specially equipped open truck, to the Atlantic coast. Just inland, you will be greeted with a light snack and fresh local juices before getting your safety briefing on the mountain bike provided. Bike through the rainforest to the first stop, the magnificent Errard Waterfall, where you can swim. Then, remount the bike and cycle through the forest where your guide will point out local crops grown on the island. At the end of the tour, you will ride back to the resort in the open truck through the quaint fishing village of Dennery. Sample local fruits on the return journey, before getting back to the resort in time for lunch.
Price per Person: US $80

The Errard Plantation & Jungle Tour
Leave the hotel in an open-top specially designed Land Rover and drive through Castries and up to the Morne for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Castries harbour. Continue your journey to Dennery on the East Coast traversing the mountainous center of the island known as the "Barre de L'Isle." You then go inland to the 300-year-old Errard Plantation. Explore the beautiful and majestic splendour of the Plantation Great House. You then hike through lush rainforest for about 20 minutes while the guide tells you about the history of the Great House, returning to witness the processing of the cocoa bean and the drying of mace from the nutmeg.
Price per Person: US $60

The Forestiere Rainforest Hiking Tour
Board an open-topped Land Rover and travel for approximately one hour into the rainforest. Your expert St. Lucian Forestry guide will escort you on the 1-hour hike through the forest. At the end, you will be served sandwiches and light snacks, soft drinks and beer, before boarding the jeep to return to the resort in time for lunch. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience nature at its best!
Price per Person: US $55

The Great Horse Adventure
This Horseback Riding tour begins when you are collected at the resort for the 45-minute drive through the country to the stables. The 1-hour ride through the Marquis Estate crosses a river into Banana Plantations. You will then ride onto the beach. After the return to the stables, you will be served with a cool, refreshing drink. Return to the resort for lunch.
Price per Person: US $70

The Grenadines
Visit paradise on earth -- the breathtakingly beautiful islands of the Grenadines. Leave St. Lucia's George F.L. Charles airport on your flight down the west coast of St. Lucia and then the east coast of St. Vincent, viewing chains of coral reef islands set in crystal clear waters. You land at one of the Grenadine Islands and set sail in your catamaran among the picturesque coral islands stopping for swimming and snorkeling (masks and snorkels provided), or just lazing on sandy-white beaches soaking up the sun.
Price per Person: US $270

The Histrorical Cultural & Sight Seeing Tour of Castries
Learn and capture the rich history and culture of the city of Castries and its surroundings. You will visit Vigie Lighthouse where you get spectacular 360? degree views of Castries. Then in to the City where you will get a chance to walk around for a few minutes and explore the Roman Catholic Cathedral and Derek Walcott Square. Then you will visit Government House, the home of The Governor General and tour the Papillion Royal Museum. A drive through the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College and a brief stop at the Inniskilling Monument follows. The tour concludes with a scenic drive on the "ridge" overlooking the city where you will visit small farming communities. Return to the resort for lunch.
Price per Person: US $45

The Land and Sea Experience
Enjoy the sights of St. Lucia from both land and Sea. Leave the resort by bus through Castries, The Morne, Banana Plantations, Fishing Villages, Marigot Bay Lookout, Anse La Raye then into Soufriere. Here you will visit the Sulphur Springs, Drive-in Volcano and the Diamond Falls & Botanical Gardens before stopping for lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, embark on the Catamaran Carnival and set sail up the west coast, stopping for swimming and snorkeling. Sail into beautiful Marigot Bay and return to the resort at approximately 5pm. Beers, soft drinks and rum punch are served on the cruise.
Price per Person: US $90

The Party Sunset Cruise
Board the catamaran Carnival and sail into the setting sun; enjoy the enchanting island rhythms while you are served Hors'd'oeuvres, Sandwiches, Champagne and Soft Drinks. Who knows? You may even be lucky and see the Green Flash as the Sun sinks below the horizon. At the end of the two-hour cruise you will be returned to the Hotel.
Price per Person: US $48

The Soufriere Day Sail
Experience a day at sea with magnificent sightseeing thrown in. As you sail down the west coast of the island, you will see the splendor of fishing villages and then the majestic Pitons as you get to Soufriere. Here, you disembark and visit the world's only Drive-in Volcano at the Sulphur Springs, the Diamond Waterfall & Botanical Gardens followed by lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, return to the catamaran which will stop at the secluded Anse Cochon for swimming and snorkeling. Cruise through beautiful Marigot Bay and return to the resort at approximately 5pm. Beers, soft drinks and rum punch are served on the cruise.
Price per Person: US $85

The Waterfall Cycling Adventure
Leaving the resort in the morning, you will ride in a specially equipped open truck, to the Atlantic coast. Just inland, you will be greeted with a light snack and fresh local juices before getting your safety briefing on the mountain bike provided. Bike through the rainforest to the first stop, the magnificent Errard Waterfall, where you can swim. Then, remount the bike and cycle through the forest where your guide will point out local crops grown on the island. At the end of the tour, you will ride back to the resort in the open truck through the quaint fishing village of Dennery. Sample local fruits on the return journey, before getting back to the resort in time for lunch.
Price per Person: US $55