St. Lucia Prices & Travel Costs

Last Updated: Dec 2021

St. Lucia is part of the British Commonwealth with English as its official language so it’s one of the more popular islands for Brits and Americans alike. It’s a very popular stop on Caribbean cruises, but it also has an impressive infrastructure for those wishing to stay any number of nights and there are plenty of good things to do in St. Lucia.

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Travel Costs to St. Lucia

Population 180,000
Area 180,000
Timezone UTC-4
Currency East Caribbean Dollar
Airports Hewanorra International Airport (SLU), George F. L. Charles Airport (UVF)
1 USD = 2.7000 XCD
134 World cities ranked cheapest to most expensive: Backpacker Index for 2024

Accommodation Costs in St. Lucia

St. Lucia Hotel Seasons

St. Lucia Hotel Prices

Rating Price(USD)
starstarstarstarstar-
starstarstarstarstar75.00 - 125.00
starstarstarstarstar89.00 - 196.00
starstarstarstarstar159.00 - 286.00
starstarstarstarstar982.00 - 1,295.00

St. Lucia Hostels Prices

Type Price(USD)
Hostel Bed-

St. Lucia Attractions Prices

Best tours in St. Lucia

Location Description Type Price(USD)
Whale and Dolphin WatchingCruise around St Lucia's North Island in search of whales and dolphins.
ages 3 to 11
adults
24.07
40.74
Zipline Canopy TourExplore the canopy while taking a guided aerial tram tour and ziplining.
adults
33.33
Shore ExcursionWith this tour, you'll get a chance to see the island itself with drives through towns, fishing villages, rainforests and more.
ages 3 to 12
adults
24.07
44.44

St. Lucia Food and Drink Prices

Food Type Description Price(USD)
Local BreakfastFresh fruits can be found both inside and outside of the hotel along with juices and coffee.1.11 - 2.22
Local LunchBarbeques are the main choice as far as lunch goes but there are vegetarian options available. 1.48 - 2.96
Local DinnerJerk, curry, rice and a large selection of stewed dishes are what you'll find along with mixed drinks.2.59 - 4.44
BeerThe legal drinking age is 18 so don't be surprised if you find yourself drinking beer next to a teenager. 0.74 - 1.85

St. Lucia Transport Prices

Getting to St. Lucia

Getting around St. Lucia

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When to visit St. Lucia

Temperature and rainfall

Month High F Low F Precip (inches)
January84752.2
February84741.8
March85751.5
April86771.5
May87781.8
June87793.6
July87784.6
August87784.4
September88785.3
October87785.8
November86775.2
December85762.4

St. Lucia Weather advice

Sunrise and sunset

21 Mar6:08am6:15pm
21 Jun5:37am6:34pm
21 Sep5:53am6:01pm
21 Dec6:23am5:41pm

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