Let Her Inspire You
Getting Here
Check dates and availability on resort accommodations in Saint Lucia
Let Her Inspire You
Getting Here
Whether you choose to fly direct, stop off on a cruise or just pop over from one of the neighboring islands, you will find a warm Saint Lucian welcome awaits.
So beautiful she has been nicknamed “The Helen of the West,” Saint Lucia is just 27 miles long and 14 miles wide. She is lined with beautiful palm-fringed beaches, but beaches are just an introduction to the immense beauty that Saint Lucia has to offer.
An emerald blanket spreads over much of the island, covering plunging valleys and rising peaks in lush rainforest. It’s a spectacular setting for adventure. So when will yours begin?
Arriving in Saint Lucia By Air
British Airways offers daily flights departing from London Gatwick during this winter season. TUI operates a weekly flight from London Gatwick, while Virgin Atlantic has a frequency of four flights per week departing from London Heathrow for this winter period.
UK: British Airways, TUI and Virgin Atlantic
Inter-island travel is well-serviced by several airlines including LIAT 20, Sunrise Airways, InterCaribbean, Air Adelphi and Caribbean Airlines. Check with your travel agent or direct with the airlines for specific dates and availability.
Saint Lucia’s Departure Tax
Departure tax is included in the price of the ticket for all passengers over 12 years leaving the island via air travel. For passengers leaving via sea travel, the departure tax is EC$33 or US$13 to be paid at the time of the departure.
Airports in Saint Lucia
Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) in Vieux Fort is located 40 miles south of Castries, the capital city. George F.L. Charles Airport is an inter-island airport just outside Castries.
Travel by Ferry & Cruise Ships
Those who prefer to do much of their traveling on the water will find that Saint Lucia is well-serviced by ferries, making it easy to include Saint Lucia in any island-hopping tour.
Visit www.express-des-iles.com which operates a ferry service between Saint Lucia and Martinique.
For convenience, travellers can download and complete an ED card here. Doing so will save time and help get cruise guests get on and off the ship faster.