The Serene Escape of River Doree
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at River Doree, a hidden gem in St. Lucia perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of St. Lucia, River Doree is a picturesque tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this hidden gem offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to River Doree
- QXPG+H2X, La Fargue, LC
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a serene atmosphere and the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank; it's a perfect spot for a peaceful meal in nature.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike, as some trails may be uneven or slippery.
- Pack insect repellent to ensure a comfortable visit, especially during warmer months.
- Respect local wildlife; observe them from a distance and avoid feeding them.
Getting There
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Car
From the Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens, exit the gardens and head southeast on the main road (Route 1). Continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you see a sign for La Fargue. Turn left onto the road heading towards La Fargue. Drive for approximately 3 kilometers. River Doree will be on your right; look for a small parking area nearby. Be cautious as the road can be narrow in spots.
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Public Transportation
From Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens, walk to the main road (Route 1) where you can catch a minibus heading towards Castries. Ask the driver to drop you off at La Fargue. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive in La Fargue, you may need to ask locals for directions to River Doree, which is a short walk away from the main road. Be prepared for a small fee for the minibus, typically around 2-3 EC dollars.
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Walking
If you're up for a bit of adventure, you can walk from Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens to River Doree. Exit the gardens and follow the main road (Route 1) southeast until you reach the turn for La Fargue, which is about 1.5 kilometers away. Continue along the road for another 3 kilometers to reach River Doree. This walk will take approximately 1 hour, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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