Discover the Charm of Castries Harbour
Explore the stunning Castries Harbour, a historical landmark in St. Lucia, where Caribbean beauty meets rich maritime history.
Castries Harbour, a stunning historical landmark in St. Lucia, invites tourists to explore its rich maritime heritage and breathtaking views. This picturesque harbor is not just a gateway to the island but also a vibrant hub of culture and beauty.
A brief summary to Castries Harbour
- 2275+GHG, John Compton Hwy, Castries, LC
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for stunning sunrises and fewer crowds.
- Try local seafood at the waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of St. Lucia.
- Don't miss the Castries Market for unique local crafts and fresh produce.
- Bring your camera; the views are picturesque and perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Castries Central Market, exit the market and head east on Jeremie Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with John Compton Highway. Turn left onto John Compton Highway. Walk along the highway for about 15 minutes, passing by several local shops and eateries. As you approach the waterfront, you will see signs indicating the direction to Castries Harbour. Continue walking until you reach the harbour entrance.
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Walking
If you're near the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, exit the cathedral and walk south towards the John Compton Highway. Once you reach the highway, turn right and head west. Walk along the highway for about 10 minutes. You will see the Castries Harbour on your left as you approach the waterfront. Look for the entrance to the harbour.
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Walking
From the Baywalk Shopping Mall, exit the mall and head towards the main road. Turn left onto John Compton Highway. Walk straight for approximately 20 minutes, enjoying the views of the local architecture and shops along the way. Look for signs leading to Castries Harbour. As you get closer, the harbour will be visible on your right.
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Walking
If you're at the Vigie Beach area, make your way towards the Vigie Highway. Follow the highway south until you reach the intersection with John Compton Highway. Turn left onto John Compton Highway. Continue straight for about 15 minutes. You will see the entrance to Castries Harbour on your left as you approach the waterfront.
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