St Lucia

Quick facts

• The Pitons, Gros Piton and Petit Piton, are volcanic spires that rise sharply from the Caribbean Sea, with Gros Piton reaching a height of 798 meters (2,621 feet).
• The Sulphur Springs in Soufrière is known as the world's only drive-in volcano, allowing visitors to explore its geothermal activity up close.
• St. Lucia is home to the world's only known drive-in volcano, Sulphur Springs, which features bubbling mud pools and mineral-rich hot springs.
• The island's rainforest covers approximately 19% of its total area, providing habitat for diverse species including the endangered St. Lucia parrot, also known as the Jacquot.
• The annual St. Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival, which started in 1992, attracts artists and visitors from around the world, celebrating music and culture over ten days in May.

Travel details

Country

St Lucia

Wind (now)

20 km/h

Humidity (now)

61%

Coordinates

13.9094, -60.9789