Page 935 - Visitor Guides
P. 935
Land, Sea and Air
Saint Lucia Golf Resort and Country Club – This 18-hole, 71 par, 6,836 yard course overlooking
the Caribbean and Atlantic is known as one of the most demanding in the Caribbean. The par-5
opening hole commands attention with its tree-lined right and bunker-lined left sides. Visitors
become inspired by the natural beauty and incredible wildlife residing on the course.
Opened in 2001, the course of scenic hills also offers a 350-yard driving range and a practice
putting green, a pro shop, cart and club rentals, an on-site fine dining restaurant, and instruction
at the Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf.
Lighthouses
Horseback Riding Cap Moule a Chique – Located south of Vieux Fort. Established in 1912, the original building
Riding treks are available from several stables. Tours can take riders to the volcano, around still operates. Cap Moule a Chique is notably one of the highest lights above sea level in the
estates, along the Caribbean or Atlantic beaches, and through rain forests. Horseback riding is world. While the lighthouse itself is closed the road leading to and above the lighthouse is open
a great adventure for romantics and families alike. and offers awe-inspiring views of the Caribbean and Atlantic from high above sea level on the
southern tip of Saint Lucia. A must see.
Jeep Tours
Guided Jeep tours offer an exhilarating off-road adventure. You can tour across Vigie – Located on the Vigie peninsula on the north side of Castries harbor. Established in 1883,
tropical landscapes, through rainforests and over banana plantations from the present tower built in 1915. Historical French ruins are nearby.
jaunty height of a Jeep. Ride in an open-air vehicle on whole or half day adventures.
Customized tours are often available. Tapion Rock – Located on an isolated rock atop a 1-story concrete building. Although
the site and tower are closed and the grounds are inaccessible good views of the black
and white checkered tower with red post can be enjoyed seaside as ships enter and
leave the harbor.
cont. ---> 21