Soufrière is a quarter on the Southwest coast of Saint Lucia in the West Indies. Soufrière was the 1st capital of Saint Lucia during times of French rule. The area is filled with natural and historic sites, including the majestic Pitons which emerge from the Caribbean to heights over half a mile. The peaks appear to be side by side but in fact are miles apart. The Petit Piton is in Soufriere and the Gros Piton is located in a neighboring village of Choiseul. Soufriere is where several movies were filmed. The films include Pirates of the Caribbean, Romancing the Stone, Superman 2 and Firepower. Points of Interest: Pitons, Anse Chastanet and Jalousie Beaches, Diamond Waterfalls & Botanical Gardens, Torialle Waterfalls & Botanical Gardens , New Jerusalem Waterfalls & Baths, Piton Waterfall, Sulphur Springs and Tet Paul Nature Trail.

Two fires destroyed a large portion of the city, however, the French style architecture and gingerbread design is evident in a few of the homes that remain. Cruise ships dock in the harbor and arrivals enter the capital through either Pointe Seraphine or La Place Carenage. Visitors can take advantage of duty free shopping, visit the Derek Walcott Square, Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (built under the French Rule), Castries Market, Vendor Arcade, Morne Fortune and Fort Charlotte.

Marigot Bay is located on the western coast of the island of Saint Lucia. It is one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean and a yachtsmen’s haven. In 1778, a British admiral hid his ships from the French here by covering them with palm fronds. The bay has been the background of several movies, including Dr. Doolittle.

The northern portion of the island has beautiful beaches and most of the major resorts. Gros Islet is a town at the far northern end of Saint Lucia. The town itself is the newest town in Saint Lucia, having only recently been promoted from being a village. There is a small beach in Gros Islet, but there are a few beaches within walking distance to the north (Pigeon Pointe and Pigeon Island). To the south, along the west coast is Reduit Beach located in Rodney Bay. There are also several beaches on the east coast that are exposed to the Atlantic wind and great for kite surfing. Points of Interests; Rodney Bay, Rodney Bay Marina, Gros Islet Village, Pigeon Island, Cap Estate and Beausejour Cricket Grounds.

Learn from the experts about the many species of birds located in Millet Bird Sanctuary. This is the most notable bird watching area in Saint Lucia (others include Rainforest Sky Ride Park and Des Cartiers Rainforest Trail). Millet Bird Sanctuary Trail is home to over 30 species, including five endemic species; the St. Lucia Black Finch, St. Lucia Parrot, St. Lucia Warbler, St. Lucia Oriole and St. Lucia Pewee.The trail is a 1.75 mile walk through the heartland of Saint Lucia. This is a moderate to strenuous hike and on average takes two hours to complete.

Anse La Raye, a quiet fishing village on the west coast of Saint Lucia, that comes alive with music and the local fishermen's catches. Sample local fish and seafood delicacies cooked with local herbs and spices. Come enjoy the evening's festivities. Fun for the whole family!

The heart of Gros Islet, Rodney Bay Village, offers a strip of restaurants and bars, duty free shopping, Casino, Reduit Beach and marina. Great place to enjoy the Lucian Nightlife!