St. Lucia Holidays

Sands, Sea, Sky and beyond in St Lucia

Sands, Sea, Sky and beyond in St Lucia

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Description

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Location: St. Lucia

Things to see and do in St Lucia

  • Explore the rainforest - by foot, in a gondola or via a zip line
  • Hiking, golf
  • Watersports: fishing, snorkelling, windsurfing in Anse de Sable Bay, boat trips
  • Sulphur Springs – the Caribbean’s only drive-in volcano and UNESCO World Heritage Site: pools of hot, bubbling sulphurous springs; bathe in the warm, sulphuric waters
  • Diamond Botanical Gardens Waterfall and Mineral Baths
  • Morne Coubaril – major St. Lucian estate and recreation of life on a West Indian plantation: see traditional ways of pressing cocoa, copra and sugar, visit the museum
  • Fond Doux Cocoa Plantation – experience the process of turning cocoa into chocolate
  • Enjoy spectacular views of St. Lucia’s coast line, St. Vincent & the Grenadines from Moule-A-Chique peninsula
  • Pigeon Island – National Park and historical site
  • Marquis Plantation – working banana estate with old stands of mahogany, teak, coffee and cocoa


Calendar of Events

  • October 08 – Creole Heritage Month: celebration of traditional songs and dances, culminating in International Creole Day
  • 6 October 08– Thanksgiving Day
  • 12-13 December 08 – Festival of Lights and Renewal: start of the Xmas season with lights being switched on and lantern making competition
  • November/December 08 – ARC Atlantic Rally for Cruisers: world’s largest transoceanic race from Gran Canaria to Rodney Bay, St. Lucia; arrival in St. Lucia usually in 1st week of December; concerts and special events
  • December 08 – Heineken Kalalu Music Festival - diverse musical event featuring authentic artists from around the world; 4-day festival; international food and crafts bazaar
  • 15-18 Jan 09 – Food & Rum Festival: international chefs, wine connoisseurs, rum fanatics and food critiques; food demonstrations, wine and rum tasting, gastronomic dinners
  • 1-10 May 09 – Jazz Fest


Your holiday price includes: Flights, local transfers, meet and greet on arrival and 7 or 14 nights 4* accommodation in a standard room on an all inclusive board basis.

Other room types are available on this package, please contact the dedicated team of travel experts for more information.

Accommodation description

Almond Smugglers Cove is a spacious, village-style resort located on a 60-acre estate with lush tropical gardens on a secluded bay boasting its own stretch of sandy beach. The newly refurbished resort offers extensive facilities in an informal tropical setting, providing singles, couples and families a high-quality, all-inclusive holiday in St. Lucia.

Please note: Almond Resorts offer pre bookable spa packages and wedding and honeymoon packages. Call the dedicated team of specialists for more details on these offers.

Hotel facilities

  • Free green fees on the nearby Cap Estate Golf Course (limited to 3 free 18-hole rounds per 7 night stay - compulsory cart fee charges apply)
  • Tennis courts
  • Watersports centre
  • 5 swimming pools
  • Fitness centre
  • Beauty treatment facilities
  • Nightly live entertainment
  • Internet access (charge applies)
  • Room service is available for lunch and dinner


Room facilities

  • King or twin beds
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bath and shower
  • Tea & coffee maker
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Satellite colour TV
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room safe


Food & beverages

  • 4 gourmet restaurants offering continental-style, Italian, traditional St. Lucian food and seafood
  • 5 bars including a swim-up pool bar


Kids facilities

  • Almonds Kids Club (for newborns to teens)


Single supplement

  • 7 nights - From £304 to £430
  • 14 nights - From £616 to £850


Infants: £199

Pre-bookable Spa packages

Save up to 20% on the locally charged rates by pre-booking your spa treatments with us!

available until 5 January 2009

  • "It's all about you": includes a 35-min Body Wrap, a 25-min Couples Massage, and a 30-min Couples Manicure
  • "Loving You": includes a 1-hour Swedish Massage, body exfoliation treatments, and a luxurious facial of your choice
  • Almond Spa Package: includes a 30-min Ocean Body Polish, a 1-hour Luxury Spa Pedicure, and a 1-hour and 15-min Almond Beach Deluxe Facial


available from 6 January 2009

  • Spirit of the Islands Package: includes express facial (25min), Aromatherapy massage (50min), deluxe manicure, and luxurious spa pedicure
  • Couples Magic: Express facial (25min), couples massage (25min), and deluxe manicure for two
  • Tropical Temptaion: Almond Signature Facial (50min)and Caribbean Hot Stone massage (80min)
  • Almond Enchantment: Aromatic Sea Salt Scrub (50min), Detoxifying Thalassic Seaweed Wrap (50min), Ritual Bath (25min), and a Paradise neck, back and shoulder massage (25min)


To book any of these packages, please continue your booking process and choose the option of your choice. Alternatively, call us for more details and to book.

Please note

  • All room types accept a maximum of 1 children under 17 years sharing with 1 or 2 paying adults. Garden or pool view suites accept a maximum of 3 children under 17 years sharing with 2 or 3 paying adults.
  • 2nd and 3rd child prices are different to 1st child prices. Please call the dedicated team of specialists for more details on these prices.
  • The following extra charges will apply when booked by credit card: Visa, MasterCard & Amex - 2%.
  • Child prices are only applicable when sharing with 2 full fare paying adults.


Ticketing information: You will be contacted by the tour operator after making your booking.

Destination Airport

Hewanorra International Airport

Airport Information

Country

Saint Lucia

Address

Hewanorra International Airport, PO Box 373, Vieux-Fort, St Lucia, West Indies

Country Code

1

Telephone

758 454 6355

Fax

758 454 6900

E-mail

jeanf@slaspa.com

Website

www.slaspa.com

Location

The airport is situated near Vieux-Fort, towards the southern tip of the island, about 64km (40 miles) from Castries

Time Zone

GMT - 4

Number of Terminals

1

Driving Directions

The airport can be easily reached using the East Coast road, the main link between the north and south of the island.

Car Parking

There are spaces for 100 cars at the airport in front of the terminal building.

Car Hire

Avis, Budget, Cool Breeze, Hertz and Thrifty car hire companies are all located at the airport.

Public Transport

Air: LIAT (tel: 758 452 3051/2) offers air shuttles in light aircraft to many destinations around the Caribbean. Helicopter services are available on request from St Lucia Helicopters (tel: 758 453 6950). Road: Taxi: Taxis are available outside the terminal, running to Castries and the north of the island. Bus: The airport’s proximity to the East Coast road means that public transport is readily accessible; public buses stop on the road just outside the airport complex.

Information and Help Desks

For general information, contact the Airport Manager (tel: 758 454 6355; fax: 758 454 6900). For tourist information, contact the St Lucia Tourist Board (tel: 758 452 4094; website: www.stlucia.org).

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: There is a bank with bureau de change open 1200-1630. Eating and drinking: There are several bars at the airport. Shopping: There are a few shops in the terminal; duty-free is available in the Departures lounge. Luggage: There are no left-luggage facilities at the airport. Other facilities: First aid and medical services are available. A hospital is within 3km (2 miles) of the airport. Most airport facilities are open 0600-2300.

Conference and Business Facilities

There are no business or conference facilities at the airport. The nearby Skyway Inn (tel: 758 454 7111/5) can provide conference facilities for up to 250 delegates.

Disabled Facilities

Wheelchairs, lifts, personal assistance and physically-accessible toilets are provided for disabled passengers. Passengers requiring special assistance should inform their airline prior to travel.

Airport Hotels

There is no hotel at the airport. Nearby hotels include Juliette’s Lodge (tel: 758 454 5300), Kabran (tel: 758 454 3331), Kimatrai Hotel (tel: 758 454 6328) and Skyway Inn (tel: 758 454 7111/5), which are all in the immediate vicinity of the airport.

City

Vieux-Fort

Full Airport Name

Hewanorra International Airport

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Events

Looking for things to do around St. Lucia? Here are some of the events and attractions happening in the area.

The Rose Festival Aug 2009 (annual)
St Lucia
Atlantic Rally for Cruisers 23 Nov - 13 Dec 2008 (annual)
Las Palmas
The Marguerite Festival 17 Oct 2008 (annual)
St Lucia
St Lucia Carnival Jul 2009 (annual)
Castries
St Lucia Jazz Festival May 2009 (annual)
St Lucia
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