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This bay offers swimming, snorkeling, and kitesurfing. Attractions in the area include Reduit Beach and Pigeon Island National Park. It is easy to reach from the cruise terminal, but the beach can be crowded on port days, so early morning or later in the day is preferable.

This marina has yachts and large yachts moored there, with waterfront restaurants nearby.

This is an Indian restaurant in Rodney Bay.

You may wait about 1 hour during busy periods, so allow plenty of time for a meal or reserve a table in advance.

Beach bars line the sand, making this a good beach for enjoying cocktails. Water activities such as water skiing and windsurfing are also available, and the beach is popular with visitors and locals alike.

The beach may be crowded when cruise ships are in port, so check the port situation if you want a quieter time.

This waterfront restaurant in Rodney Bay serves fresh seafood and cocktails.

This national historic site has old military ruins and a beach. Fort Rodney, overlooking Rodney Bay and the sea, is also part of the site.

This is a public beach where anyone can spread out a towel. Chairs are available to rent, but the rental fee is expensive.

This botanical garden has gardens and mineral baths. The baths require an additional fee.

Reviews say the access road is in poor condition, so check the vehicle and route in advance if driving.

This waterfall is not far from Soufrière Botanical Gardens, and visitors can enter the water. It is a good place to cool off after a mud bath.

This trail southwest of Soufrière offers views of the Pitons. It is easy to moderate and suitable for children; a guided tour takes about 45 minutes. The route passes traditional Saint Lucian homes, an organic farm, and picnic areas.

Reviews say the signs on the way can be confusing, so check the map route to find your way.

This is a chocolate tour run by Hotel Chocolat, including tasting and making a chocolate bar. Fond Doux Plantation also offers a somewhat cheaper cacao tour.

This farm produces cacao, coffee, tropical fruit, and more. It features the estate house, zip-lining, and hiking.

Consider booking in advance if you plan to zipline.

This Indian-Caribbean fusion restaurant offers views of the Pitons. It is described as serving a three-course menu that changes daily.

This seafood restaurant in Soufrière is popular with local residents.

This restaurant in Soufrière is one where the source writer says they had heard good things about the food.

This is a relaxed restaurant by the beach serving fresh seafood.

Reserve before visiting if you plan to dine.

Visitors can enter the water directly from the beach to snorkel over a coral reef.

Most sunbeds are for hotel guests, so if you want one, look for rental spots for general visitors at the southern end.

This upscale chocolate-themed restaurant is inside Hotel Chocolat, and every dish includes chocolate in some form.

This is a hike with steep and rocky sections. According to the source, the hike takes about 4 hours and requires a guide.

Bring cash to pay the hiking fee.

This is a restaurant at Green Fig Resort & Spa.

If driving, check the location in advance because road signs and GPS directions may be confusing.

This church is on a square in the center of Soufrière village.

Reviews say Sunday Mass is at 8 a.m., not 8:30 a.m., so confirm the time if attending.

This market beside a bus stop sells fruit and vegetables from the Caribbean region.

Visitors can see steam rising from volcanic terrain and take a mud bath here. A record notes that the baths may be crowded on days when cruise ships are in port.

Benches and tables along the waterfront in Soufrière village offer views of the Pitons.