Seamless Shuttle to Pigeon Island Beach: Your Gateway to Saint Lucia’s Coastal Charm
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the shuttle does all the transport; light walking for beach access and historic sites.
Overview
Effortlessly access Saint Lucia’s Pigeon Island National Landmark with a round-trip shuttle that brings you straight to its legendary beach. Perfect for cruise visitors and day-trippers craving relaxation and history in one trip.
Pigeon Island Beach Round Trip Shuttle
2-6 Hours • Shared Shuttle • Great for a quick transfer from the ship to the beach!
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About This Adventure
This is an ideal option for guests looking to get off the ship in St Lucia and get to a wonderful beach.
Duration
2 - 6 Hours
This is a round trip shuttle service by bus or car which allows you to spend 2, 4 or 6 hours at the beach before returning to your ship. Depending on your choice you will arrive back to the cruise ship terminal at 11am, 1pm or 3pm.
About
Your friendly driver will be waiting for you outside the Castries cruise ship terminal. It is just a short drive to Rodney Bay for your stop at Pigeon Island. When you arrive, you will be provided with a welcome drink of local beer, water or soda to sip and enjoy as you find your relaxing spot on Pigeon Island Beach.
Once you get hungry or thirsty, you can head to one of the restaurants or bars right there at the beach where you can purchase lunch, beverages, and snacks. You can also enjoy watersport activities such as jet skiing, tubing and banana rides and parasailing, all available to purchase at your own expense.
At the end of your St. Lucia beach break, your air conditioned transportation will take you back to the St Lucia cruise ship terminal at your selected time.
This is a shared activity.
Pick-up Ports
- La Place Carenage Castries
- Pointe Seraphine Castries
Adventure Tips
Book Your Shuttle in Advance
Reserve your pickup and drop-off times early to secure your spot, especially during peak cruise ship days.
Arrive Early for Flexible Departure
Give yourself extra time at the beach to explore historic sites before the shuttle’s return.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect the coral and marine life by choosing environmentally friendly sunscreen products.
Carry Swim Gear and Footwear
Pack snorkeling gear and comfortable sandals to get the most from the beach and trails.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Saint Lucia Parrot
- Tropical reef fish including parrotfish and angelfish
History
Pigeon Island was once a strategic military base for British forces, with visible ruins from the 18th century still preserved today.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to respect marine conservation rules and dispose of waste properly to protect the island’s delicate ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Gros Islet
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Backpack
To carry swimwear, towels, water, and personal items comfortably.
Snorkeling Set
Explore vibrant marine life in the clear Caribbean waters with your own mask and snorkel.
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Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your beach day under the tropical sun.
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Sun Hat and Sunglasses
Protect yourself from intense sunlight while enjoying beach and trails.
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