RODNEY BAY & MARIGOT BAY, ST LUCIA

TWO PART TRIP

JUNE 17 - JUNE 26, 2019

WHAT TO EXPECT

You arrive in Hewanorra International Airport where your Airport transfer will be waiting. The drive from the airport takes you through the rainforest and local quarters to Harmony Suites in Gros Islet. There is a daily itinerary of Pilates/ Yoga, tours and activities to keep you busy but don’t worry there are free days where you can take time to relax, kick back and soak up the sun on one of St Lucia’s stunning beaches. Tours vary each trip but rest assured you will visit natural sites.

ABOUT RODNEY BAY

Rodney Bay is on a bay located in the Gros Islet quarter of the island, north west of the island. St Lucia is 27 miles by 14 miles wide, around 77 per cent of the island is covered in rainforest which makes for stunning views across the hills and valleys. The atmosphere is chilled and laid back, it won’t be long before you adopt the local pace of life. Languages spoken Creole, French and English. Currency is Eastern Caribbean or US Dollars. There are Pharmacies, Banks, restaurants, bars and supermarkets on the strip of Rodney Bay.

Getting around is easy, walk, try a local bus with the rhythms of the Caribbean playing, alternatively hire a taxi or water taxi to explore further afield. Offering a variety of cuisine including authentic local dishes. Reduit Beach is located in Rodney Bay a golden sandy sweeping beach with water sports, bars and restaurants try the roti a local lunch.

ABOUT MARIGOT BAY

Marigot Bay is located on the west coast on the island of St Lucia. It is surrounded on three sides by steep hills. Marigot Bay is a historical landmark, having been the site of a number of battles between the French and British Navy’s. The bay has been used as the setting for the 1967 film, Adaptation of Hugh Lofting’s Dr Doolittle books. Described as one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean. Restaurants, bar and a shopping mall awaits on the bay. A place to truly re-charge and relax, and take in the beautiful scenery of Marigot Bay.

HARMONY SUITES HOTEL (Rodney Bay)

Harmony Suites Hotel is situated 5 mins from the hustle and bustle and 3min walk from Reduit Beach. It offers traditional colonial style accommodation with balcony or garden areas. A small clean and friendly hotel surrounded by trees and flowers, with a water side location offering lovely views of the sea and mountains.

All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with twin beds or twin and double beds. They each have a small living area with cable TV and WIFI. Each room has tea and coffee facilities. Housekeeping services are available daily. The restaurant and bar serve breakfast, lunch and dinner all meals are freshly cooked, authentic St Lucian cuisine is also offered. The breakfast menu consists of a variety of set menus for you to choose from. Plenty of choice including cereals, fresh fruit and juices, croissants and your traditional English breakfast.

GETTING THERE
Most flights leave from all London Airports. Rodney Bay is 1 hour and 30 mins from Hewanorra International Airport located near Vieux Fort. Flights arrive daily from the UK and Europe {approximately 8 hours 15 mins from the UK}. British Airways and Virgin fly daily into Hewanorra. Return transfers are arranged for groups, or you can hire a Taxi from the airport (approx. £70 each way}.

Recommended travel schedule for UK residents:

• Arrival into UVF (Hewanorra International Airport) from LGW (London Gatwick) early afternoon on Monday, June 17 - Flight BA 2159

• Departure from UVF on Wednesday, June 26 to LGW arriving the next day early morning - flight BA 2158

  • Return flight cost £545.00 as of February 17 2019. Please note, flights will vary for clients not traveling from London.