Delight in the Decadence of Project Chocolat
Discover the art of chocolate-making at Project Chocolat in St. Lucia, where exquisite tastes and rich history blend seamlessly in a delightful experience.
A brief summary to Project Chocolat
- Unnamed Road Malgretoute, LC
- +1758-459-7966
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Located in the heart of St. Lucia, Project Chocolat offers a unique and immersive experience for chocolate lovers from all walks of life. Here, you can explore the fascinating journey of chocolate, from bean to bar, while indulging in a variety of delectable treats. The facility is designed to provide visitors with a hands-on experience, allowing you to participate in chocolate-making workshops, where you can create your own confections under the guidance of expert chocolatiers. As you learn about the rich history and cultural significance of chocolate in the Caribbean, you will also gain insight into sustainable practices and the importance of supporting local cacao farmers. Beyond the workshops, Project Chocolat boasts a delightful retail area where you can purchase a wide array of handmade chocolates, truffles, and other sweet delights, perfect for souvenirs or gifts. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. With its knowledgeable staff and engaging presentations, Project Chocolat ensures that every visitor leaves with a deeper appreciation for this beloved treat. So whether you’re a chocolate aficionado or simply looking for a fun and tasty activity during your travels, a visit to Project Chocolat promises to be a memorable highlight of your St. Lucia experience. Plan your visit today and discover the sweet side of St. Lucia at Project Chocolat, where every bite tells a story and every experience is a celebration of the art of chocolate-making.
Local tips
- Book your chocolate-making workshop in advance to ensure your spot.
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal attention.
- Don't miss the chance to sample their unique flavor combinations in the retail shop.
- Check out their seasonal offerings for exclusive chocolates and treats.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Fond Doux Estate, start by heading towards the main road. From the Fond Doux Estate plantation entrance, take the main road and drive towards Soufrière. After approximately 3 km, keep an eye out for signs for 'Project Chocolat' and turn onto Unnamed Road Malgretoute, which will be on your right. Drive straight for about 1 km until you see the entrance to Project Chocolat on your left. There is parking available on-site, and there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Project Chocolat via public transportation, you can take a local minibus from Soufrière to Malgretoute. Board the minibus at the main bus terminal in Soufrière, which is about 3 km from Fond Doux Estate. The fare is typically around 2-3 EC dollars. Inform the driver you want to stop at Project Chocolat, and they will drop you off at the nearest point. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately 500 meters) down Unnamed Road Malgretoute to the entrance of Project Chocolat.
Attractions Nearby to Project Chocolat
- Sulphur Springs Park Interpretation Centre
- Soufrière Drive In Volcano
- St Lucia Sulphur Springs
- Sapphire Falls & Jungle Spa
- Jardin Cacao
- Piton Falls
- Sugar Beach - public Beach
- Tet Paul Nature Trail
- Anse des Pitons Marine Reserve
- Morne Coubaril Historical Adventure Park
- Malgretoute Beach
- Têt Paul Stairway To Heaven
- Têt Paul Nature Hike, Stairway To Heaven
- Diamond Waterfall
- Superman Waterfall