Water Activities: Bamboo Rafting in St. Lucia's Rainforests
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners and families
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of St. Lucia on a bamboo rafting trip through rainforests and mountains. Glide along calm waters and spot island wildlife on this unforgettable journey.
Adventure Tips
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing
Appropriate clothing keeps you comfortable as you navigate the calm waters of the river.
Bring insect repellent
Insects may be present near the river, especially in the rainforest area.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during your trip, especially under the Caribbean sun.
Use sunscreen generously
Protect your skin from sun exposure, even in shaded areas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Iguanas
History
The Roseau River has been vital to local communities for centuries, serving as a natural transportation route and a foundation of local legends.
Conservation
This activity promotes sustainable tourism, supporting local guides and using eco-friendly materials to preserve St. Lucia’s pristine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunhat
Provides protection from the sun while on the river.
summer specific
Waterproof camera
Capture stunning rainforests and wildlife scenes without worry.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Prep for unexpected rain showers in the rainforest.
spring specific
Binoculars
Good for wildlife viewing along the river.