Take the wheel of your own speedboat and navigate Saint Lucia’s stunning west coast. This unique day trip combines driving thrills with volcanic mud baths, a waterfall swim, authentic Caribbean lunch, and snorkeling beneath the iconic Pitons.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with basic physical fitness; ability to board and maneuver a small boat is required.
Wildlife
History
Soufrière has roots as a historic colonial settlement and was the first capital of Saint Lucia, lending cultural depth to the coastline views.
Conservation
Efforts to protect coral reefs and marine habitats along Saint Lucia’s west coast are active, encouraging responsible boating and snorkeling practices.
Adventure Tours St. Lucia
Take the wheel of your own speedboat and navigate Saint Lucia’s stunning west coast. This unique day trip combines driving thrills with volcanic mud baths, a waterfall swim, authentic Caribbean lunch, and snorkeling beneath the iconic Pitons.
Adventure Tours St. Lucia is a Rodney Bay–based tour operator offering high-energy marine and land excursions around Gros Islet and Saint Lucia’s west coast. The company operates 17-foot speedboats that guests can captain themselves on signature trips such as Captain for a Day, Power Snorkel, and Drive and Snorkel. These sea-based experiences showcase UNESCO-listed landmarks including the Pitons, dramatic bays, Anse Chastanet coral reefs, and Marigot Bay.
Onshore and mixed-activity offerings include the Cap Estate E-Bike Tour to Cas En Bas Beach and a combined Horse and Buggy adventure featuring UTV trails, beachfront horseback rides, and a local barbeque snack. All trips depart from Rodney Bay Marina, providing convenient access for visitors staying in Gros Islet and nearby resorts. Staff guide, brief, and equip guests before departures with safety equipment and local knowledge; snorkeling gear, sea scooters, and buffet lunches are included on select itineraries.
Speedboat excursions emphasize responsible navigation, shallow reef awareness, and supervised snorkeling at designated sites such as the Toraille Waterfall and Anse Chastanet. Adventure Tours St. Lucia focuses on active, small-group experiences tailored for a range of skill levels, from first-time boat captains to seasoned snorkelers and casual cyclists. The operator prioritizes guest safety, clear briefings, and preserved natural areas, delivering memorable island perspectives from sea, shore, and trail. Visitors can expect dependable meeting points, transparent inclusions, and a variety of half-day to multi-activity options suitable for families and adventurous travelers. Bookings are available directly from Rodney Bay with clear cancellation and safety policies in place.
Base Location
Rodney Bay, Gros Islet
Departures from Rodney Bay Marina
Boat Size
17-foot speedboats
Self-drive captain options available
Tours Offered
5 Signature Trips
Marine, e-bike, and horse options
Trip Length
Half-day & Multi-activity
Options for varying schedules
Secure a Captain for a Day, Power Snorkel, E-Bike tour, or Horse and Buggy excursion — limited daily departures from Rodney Bay Marina.
Bring a Valid Driver’s License
You must have a valid driver’s license to operate the speedboat safely and legally.
Wear Water-Ready Footwear
Choose shoes that dry quickly and provide grip for both the boat and wet land excursions.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself from tropical sun and preserve coral reef ecosystems by using reef-safe sunscreen.
Secure Your Belongings
Use waterproof bags or containers to keep phones, cameras, and valuables dry during boat rides and snorkeling.
Waterproof phone case
Protects electronic devices from water exposure during boat rides and snorkeling.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while safeguarding the local coral reef ecosystems.
summer
Quick-dry swimwear
Keeps you comfortable during water-based activities and land stops.
summer
Water shoes
Offers traction and protection on slippery boat decks and during mud bath excursions.