Discover the Charm of Canaries, St. Lucia
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Canaries, St. Lucia, where stunning beaches meet vibrant local life.
Nestled on the southwestern coast of St. Lucia, Canaries is a quaint fishing village known for its stunning natural beauty and rich local culture. A perfect getaway for tourists seeking an authentic Caribbean experience, Canaries offers breathtaking views, warm hospitality, and delicious local cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and colorful buildings reflect the island's heritage, making it a picturesque setting for exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Canaries
- Canaries, LC
Local tips
- Visit local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce and the best selection of local crafts.
- Bring your camera to capture the colorful architecture and picturesque coastal views.
- Try the local seafood dishes at the village's eateries for a true taste of St. Lucia.
- Engage with the fishermen to learn about their daily routines and the local fishing traditions.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for stunning panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscapes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Anse la Raye, head east towards the main road. Continue walking along the main road (the only road) for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the village of Canaries. You will know you are getting close when you start to see signs for Canaries. Keep an eye out for local shops and houses along the way. Once you enter Canaries, you can ask locals for specific directions to your final destination.
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Bus
From Anse la Raye, locate the bus stop along the main road. Buses to Canaries usually run every 30 minutes. Board a bus that is heading towards Canaries; the fare is inexpensive (usually around $2 EC). The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive in Canaries, disembark at the main bus stop, and you can walk to your destination from there, asking locals if needed.
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Boat
If you are near the waterfront in Anse la Raye, look for local fishermen or boatmen offering rides to Canaries. This is a scenic option and offers a unique experience. Agree on a price before boarding. The journey by boat will take about 10-15 minutes, depending on the weather and sea conditions. Once you arrive at the Canaries dock, you can walk to your destination while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tasty Bay
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VacayCarz Rentals
0.4 km
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Adeline’s Art Cafe
0.5 km
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Plas Kassav Inc
1.5 km
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Cacoa Sainte Lucie
2.2 km
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Kai Manjé Restaurant
2.6 km
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Ti Kaye Resort & Spa
2.6 km
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Ti Manje Beach Grill and Bar
2.6 km
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Horizon Cocktails View Point Bar & Grill
2.7 km
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Treetop Restaurant and Bar
4.5 km
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Crystals Villa Hotel St Lucia
4.5 km
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Samfi Gardens
4.5 km
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Mt Malmaison
4.5 km
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Anse Chastanet
4.6 km
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Anse Chastanet Restaurant
4.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sunrise Tours
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Anse Cochon
2.7 km
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Anse Cochon Beach
2.7 km
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Anse Galet Beach
3.8 km
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Anse Mamin Beach
3.9 km
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La Sikwi Sugar Mill
4.3 km
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Maranatha Gardens a Prayer Santuary
4.5 km
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Anse Chastanet Beach
4.6 km
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Morne Tabac Rain Forest Trail and Parrot Sanctuary
4.6 km
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L'Anse la Raye
4.7 km
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Mirador Piton Santa Lucia
4.7 km
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La Haut Resort
4.8 km
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Anse La Raye Falls
5.0 km
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Hike Gros Piton
5.2 km
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Soufrière Beach Park
5.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Back Lane Bar
0.1 km
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Bliss Nightlife
0.2 km
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Justine's Cuisines & Catering Services
0.2 km
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Suz's chill Spot
0.6 km
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Ju Ju's Restaurant and Bar
1.4 km
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Jungle Grill
3.9 km
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Mr. Dals
4.3 km
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The Beacon Restaurant
4.6 km
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ComLokYah Restaurant, Martini Bar and Hookah Lounge
4.8 km
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The Pavilion Restaurant at Caille Blanc Villa & Hotel
4.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Canaries #1 Tailor Shop
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Ray's Woodworks & Kitchen Designs
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The People's Shop/ Brian's Bakery
0.1 km
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Quent's Bakery and Shop
0.1 km
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Erv Graphics
0.1 km
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D&D Variety Shop
0.1 km
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One Stop Shop
0.1 km
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Simply Chique
0.2 km
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Skindeify Cosmetics
0.2 km
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J.j's Variety Shop
1.6 km
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Bike St Lucia
3.9 km
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Jade Mountain Club
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Scuba St Lucia
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Ransum Recordz
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Cosmos St Lucia
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tension Bar & Grill
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Discipline Bar
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Shepherdz Cocktails
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Alison' Bar
1.1 km
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Sunset View Snack bar And Grill
1.4 km
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Lucy's Bar&grill
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Paula's Place
4.1 km
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Valelse Sports Bar & Soup Kitchen
4.7 km
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Secret Sip Bar and Grill
4.8 km
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Soaps Corner Bar
4.8 km
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BIG RED MAXIMUM CHILL
5.2 km
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Seashell Beach Restaurant
5.2 km
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Jwen Se Moun La - Beach Bar
5.2 km
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3Beez Beach Restaurant & Bar
5.2 km
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Angel’s Restaurant & Bar
5.2 km
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