East Coast Private Island Day Trip Kayak & Picnic Experience
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6h
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About this experience
Discover a private island paradise where tranquility and nature thrive. Spend your day strolling along scenic walking trails, observing exotic species, or relaxing on your own private beach. Choose to paddle over the calm waters of Praslin Bay in a kayak, or take a boat ride to explore the serene surroundings. Enjoy a delightful picnic with a packed lunch or have it delivered at a chosen time. Encounter unique wildlife, including the whiptail lizards, and explore the rich marine life while snorkeling in the mangroves. This day trip is perfect for couples and nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape.
- Spend the day on a secluded private island with a beach
- Choose between kayaking or taking a boat to reach the island
- Enjoy a packed picnic lunch or have it delivered to you
- Explore the island's exotic wildlife, snorkeling, and historical sites
Available options
East Coast Private Island Day Trip Kayak & Picnic Experience
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
snorkel equipment, camping tent, hammocks, lounge chairs and kayaks
Detailed itinerary
1
Enjoy a scenic boat ride or kayak tour of the Praslin Bay on your way to the Praslin private island. When you get to the private island which is about 5 minutes boat ride or 15 minutes kayaking to the island you land on the private beach where you setup your hammock, camping tent and lounge chairs for a relaxing time. Explore this private island's hiking/walking trail and discover the friendly and harmless whiptail lizards. Enjoy a sumptuous picnic on the beach and take a dip in the calm, shallow and refreshing sea. The menu for the picnic will be sent prior to your arrival to select your choices so that the meal is ready for you to take over to the private island with you. This is a once in a lifetime experience and you will have memories of this visit for many years.
2
You will see the Dennery lookout also know as Mandalee Point where you see the islet of of the fishing village of Dennery.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Marigot Bay
Marigot Bay is a picturesque, tranquil bay in Saint Lucia, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Often referred to as one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean, it offers a perfect blend of lush greenery, turquoise waters, and a charming village atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Marigot Bay Marina
A beautiful marina offering stunning views of the bay, yacht charters, and waterfront dining.
Marina/Waterfront
1-2 hours
Free to explore, boat rentals vary
Anse La Raye Beach
A picturesque beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Beach
Half day
Free
Pigeon Island National Park
A historic site with ruins, hiking trails, and panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea.
Historical/Nature
Half to full day
Moderate (entry fee around $10 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Fig and Saltfish
A traditional Saint Lucian dish made with green bananas and salted codfish.
Breakfast
Contains fish, can be made vegetarian with substitute ingredients.
Callaloo Soup
A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and various meats or fish.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Roucou Cou-Cou
A dish made with okra, salted fish, and annatto, served with rice or ground provision.
Dinner
Contains fish, can be made vegetarian with substitute ingredients.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Yachting
Snorkeling
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Local markets
Historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering sunny skies, lower humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities, beach visits, and water sports.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French Creole
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Marigot Bay is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental services
Getting there
By air
- Hewanorra International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from Marigot Bay
- George F. L. Charles Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from Marigot Bay
By bus
Castries Bus Terminal, Local Bus Stops
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and connect major towns and tourist areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marigot Bay Village
Anse La Raye
Day trips
Castries
20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day
The capital city of Saint Lucia, offering shopping, historic sites, and a vibrant market.
Soufrière
30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day
A historic town with volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and the famous Sulphur Springs.
Festivals
Saint Lucia Carnival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Friday night street party in Anse La Raye for a taste of local culture and music
- Take a boat tour to explore the bay and its hidden coves and beaches
- Try the local seafood, especially the fresh fish and pepper sauce
- Book a sunset cruise for a romantic and unforgettable experience
- Visit the Marigot Bay Marina for shopping, dining, and water activities
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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