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St. Lucia
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Points of Interest
St. Lucia's dramatic scenery makes a sightseeing tour of the island a must-do! Helicopter tours are available for spectacular bird's eye views.
PETIT PITON and GROS PITON - These two volcanic cones have become the symbol of St. Lucia. They rise out of the sea in a dramatic fashion reminiscent of the South Pacific.
PIGEON ISLAND NATIONAL PARK - Pigeon Island is connected to St. Lucia by a causeway and is St. Lucia's first national park. It features beautiful beaches and interesting birdwatching.
MARIGOT BAY - This picturesque palm-lined bay has been the site of many old films including "Dr. Doolittle".
THE MARKET - On Saturdays, farmers and craftsmen gather in Castries to sell vegetables, fruit, baskets, fresh meats and local crafts.
ANSE-LA-RAYE AND CANARIES - See these small Caribbean fishing villages in the afternoon when the fishing boats return with their daily catch.
RODNEY BAY - This bay on the northwestern coast is extremely popular with the Caribbean yachting crowd and every Friday night is "jump up".
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