Sight Seeing and Snorkeling on Chris-Craft 280

A Coastal Tour of St. Lucia with Salty Boat Charters is the perfect way to experience the island’s breathtaking shoreline, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems from the water. Departure from Rodney Bay or Marigot Bay Your adventure begins at one of the island’s premier marinas. After a short safety briefing, you’ll set off along the stunning west coast, where the lush mountains meet the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Sightseeing Along the Coastline - Pigeon Island & Castries Harbor – Pass by Pigeon Island National Park, a historic site with 18th-century forts, and get a glimpse of St. Lucia’s bustling capital, Castries. - Marigot Bay – Cruise through this postcard-perfect bay, known for its luxury yachts, mangrove forests, and calm waters. - Canaries & Anse La Raye – These charming fishing villages give you a glimpse into local island life, with colorful houses and fishing boats lining the shore. The Majestic Pitons As you continue south, you’ll see St. Lucia’s most famous landmarks—the Pitons, towering twin peaks that rise dramatically from the sea. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best photo opportunities of the trip. Swimming & Snorkeling You’ll stop at some of the island’s best snorkeling spots: - Anse Cochon – A vibrant coral reef teeming with marine life. - Sugar Beach – A secluded white-sand beach between the Pitons, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Optional Activities - Visit the Sulphur Springs – Take a detour inland for a mud bath in the world’s only drive-in volcano. - Snorkeling at Anse Chastnet or Coral Gardens – A pristine reef full of colorful fish, located near the base of Petit Piton. - Lunch at a Beachfront Restaurant – Stop at a local beach bar or restaurant for Creole dishes. Return Journey Relax with an ice-cold drink as you cruise back up the coast. If you’re on an afternoon tour, you’ll be treated to a Caribbean sunset, painting the sky in hues of orange, pink, and purple. What’s Included? ✔️ Private boat & captain ✔️ Drinks (water, sodas, rum punch, local beers) ✔️ Snorkeling gear ✔️ Optional add-ons (lunch stops, beach visits, mud baths) Perfect For: - Couples looking for a romantic escape - Families wanting a mix of adventure and relaxation - Groups of friends celebrating a special occasion A Coastal Tour is an unforgettable way to explore St. Lucia’s beauty from the sea!