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Pre-book your transfers to and from Saint Lucia International Airport and enjoy a hassle- free transportation! Plan ahead and book your Saint Lucia round-trip airport transfer in advance to enjoy a convenient, efficient and stress-free way to start and end your vacation.
Price: $23.89
Duration: 1-3 hours
For a stress-free airport departure transfer, book this private one-way transportation service from your Anse La Raye, Cap Estate, Castries, Marigot, Marisule, Pigeon Island, Rodney Bay, Soufriere, Vieux Fort hotel to St. Lucia International Airport. This efficient and hassle-free transfer picks you up curbside at your hotel and takes you directly to the airport. Transfer services are available 24 hours, seven days a week. This private transfer is for individuals or private groups of up to 3 people.
Price: $36.71
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For a stress-free airport departure transfer, book this private one-way transportation service from your Anse La Raye, Cap Estate, Castries, Marigot, Marisule, Pigeon Island, Rodney Bay, Soufriere, Vieux Fort hotel to St. Lucia International Airport. This efficient and hassle-free transfer picks you up curbside at your hotel and takes you directly to the airport. Transfer services are available 24 hours, seven days a week. This private transfer is for individuals or private groups of up to 3 people.
Price: $15.91
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Get a complete St. Lucian local experiece! Taste lots of cultural foods, rums and see the Island's major attractions. Taste Local, See Local and Be Local! Taste St. Lucia’s National Dish, Breadfruit, Cassava bread, homemade Cocoa Tea, Spice Rums and Locally produced beverages you are guaranteed to fall in love with! See what our past clients are saying in our 5 star rated reviews and come experience for yourself. See you soon for an awesome day out!
Price: $205.13
Duration: 4-6 hours
Pre-book your private transfers to and from Saint Lucia International Airport and enjoy a hassle- free transportation! Plan ahead and book your Saint Lucia round-trip private airport transfer in advance to enjoy a convenient, efficient and stress-free way to start and end your vacation.
Price: $36.71
Duration:
Forget paying excessive taxi cab fares. Ensure peace of mind by booking your Saint Lucia airport transfer in advance. Start with a pickup from your Anse La Raye, Cap Estate, Castries, Marigot, Marisule, Pigeon Island, Rodney Bay, Soufriere, Vieux Fort hotel and travel to Saint Lucia International Airport in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan.
Price: $11.95
Duration: 1-3 hours
Beach Like a Lucian! Enjoy live Wood Fire Cooking on a calm private black sand beach. Play traditional games, dive in clear blue waters, enjoy ice cold refreshments and mingle with super friendly guides!
Price: $200.00
Duration: 4-6 hours
When you arrive at Saint Lucia International Airport, don't get bogged down with rental cars and maps. Take the easy way, by booking this speedy airport transfer service! Enjoy convenient transport from the airport to your hotel in Anse La Raye, Cap Estate, Castries, Marigot, Marisule, Pigeon Island, Rodney Bay, Soufriere, Vieux
Price: $212.96
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When you arrive at Saint Lucia International Airport, don't get bogged down with rental cars and maps. Take the easy way, by booking this speedy airport transfer service! Enjoy convenient transport from your hotel to the airport
Price: $167.31
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When you arrive at Saint Lucia International Airport, don't get bogged down with rental cars and maps. Take the easy way, by booking this speedy airport transfer service! Enjoy convenient transport from the airport to your hotel in Anse La Raye, Cap Estate, Castries, Marigot, Marisule, Pigeon Island, Rodney Bay, Soufriere, Vieux
Price: $106.48
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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: XCD
- Languages: English, Saint Lucian Creole French (Kwéyòl)
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: America/St_Lucia
- Population: Approximately 6,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Anse La Raye is during the dry season from December to May.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the US, EU, UK, Canada, and many Commonwealth countries do not require a visa for stays up to six weeks. Other nationalities may need a visa or can obtain a visa on arrival. E-visa options are limited; travelers should check with Saint Lucia's official immigration website before travel.
About Anse La Raye
Anse La Raye is a picturesque fishing village located on the west coast of Saint Lucia, offering a peaceful retreat away from the busier tourist hubs. Its name means "Bay of Rays," reflecting the abundant marine life in its waters. The village is renowned for its authentic Caribbean charm, colorful wooden houses, and a strong sense of community. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant Friday night fish fry, where locals and tourists gather to enjoy freshly grilled seafood, live music, and traditional Creole dishes. The surrounding natural beauty includes lush hills, serene beaches, and opportunities to explore nearby waterfalls and rainforests. Anse La Raye provides an immersive cultural experience with a slower pace of life, making it ideal for travelers seeking relaxation, local culture, and scenic coastal views.
Anse La Raye Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of St Lucia
- Duration Range: Custom Durations
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Anse La Raye is during the dry season from December to May. Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking and hiking. Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting churches or community events. Stay vigilant with personal belongings, especially during crowded events. Cash is preferred in small shops and markets; ATMs are limited, so bring sufficient local currency or US dollars.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
- Check tour cancellation and refund policies
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Anse La Raye Fish Fry – A lively weekly event featuring local seafood, music, and dancing. 2. Anse La Raye Bay – A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and spotting marine life. 3. Waterfall Hikes – Nearby trails leading to stunning waterfalls in the surrounding rainforest. 4. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church – A historic church showcasing colonial architecture. 5. Local Artisans’ Shops – Small shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs reflecting Saint Lucian culture.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy snorkeling and swimming in the calm bay waters, hiking to nearby waterfalls, and participating in the vibrant Friday night fish fry. Fishing excursions and boat tours are available for those interested in exploring marine life. Cultural experiences include visiting local markets, engaging with artisans, and attending community festivals. The village’s relaxed atmosphere also invites leisurely beach days and photography of its colorful streets and natural landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Anse La Raye’s cuisine centers on fresh seafood such as grilled fish, lobster, and crab, often seasoned with local spices and herbs. Signature dishes include fish stew, saltfish and green figs, and callaloo soup. The Friday night fish fry is a must-try culinary event offering a variety of grilled fish, fried plantains, and local side dishes. Popular dining spots include beachfront shacks and small family-run restaurants where visitors can enjoy authentic Creole flavors in a casual setting.
Getting Around
Anse La Raye is accessible by car or taxi from Castries and other parts of Saint Lucia via the main coastal road. Local minibuses serve the area but can be irregular. Renting a car is common for flexibility. Walking is practical within the village due to its compact size. Transportation costs are moderate, with taxis and car rentals priced reasonably compared to larger tourist centers.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Anse La Raye is during the dry season from December to May. Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking and hiking. Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting churches or community events. Stay vigilant with personal belongings, especially during crowded events. Cash is preferred in small shops and markets; ATMs are limited, so bring sufficient local currency or US dollars.
Culture & Customs
Anse La Raye has a strong Creole heritage reflected in its language, music, and festivals. Social interactions are warm and friendly, with greetings and small talk valued. The Friday night fish fry is a significant cultural event fostering community spirit. Visitors should show respect during religious services and local ceremonies. It is customary to ask permission before photographing people or private property. Celebrations such as Carnival and Independence Day feature traditional music, dance, and colorful parades.
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