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Where to stay in Gros Islet

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A historic church with a large arched entrance, green windows, and a central dome.

Rodney Bay

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Rodney Bay. A stop by Reduit Beach or Splash Island Water Park Saint Lucia might round out your trip.

A beach with a colorful boat, clear turquoise water, and a hill with trees in the background.

Cap Estate

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cap Estate. A stop by Smugglers Cove or Sandals Golf and Country Club might round out your trip.

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a mountainous terrain, and a small town with buildings near the shore.

Bonne Terre

Though Bonne Terre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rodney Bay Marina and Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.

A sunset over the ocean with palm trees and a pool area.

Saline Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saline Point and surrounding area, you can visit Smugglers Cove and Sandals Golf and Country Club.

A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky island and two large mountains in the background.

Mount Hardy

While Mount Hardy may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sandals Golf and Country Club and Cas en Bas Beach.

Things to do in and around Gros Islet

Shopping

In Gros Islet, you can explore the Baywalk Shopping Mall, which offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. For a local experience, visit the Castries Central Market, located 9.7km away, or the La Place Carenage Duty Free Mall, also 9.7km away, both offering diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the exhilarating atmosphere at Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind in luxury at Sandals Golf and Country Club, where relaxation meets elegance. Enjoy family-friendly fun at the Rodney Bay Aquatic Centre, an inviting pool with vibrant outdoor vibes for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Tet Paul Nature Trail, 30.6km from Gros Islet, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Enjoy thrilling fun at Splash Island Water Park in Gros Islet, perfect for family entertainment. For an adrenaline rush, tackle the zipline course at Treetop Adventure Park, located 20.9km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gros Islet is vibrant and energetic. Visit the popular Spinnaker Beach Bar for a lively beach party atmosphere, or head to the Gros Islet Street Party on Friday nights for delicious local food and live entertainment, where you can dance the night away under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gros Islet

Nestled on the northern coast of St. Lucia, Gros Islet is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene bays, and nearby national parks. The area is rich in tourist hotspots and attractions, including Gros Islet Town, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveller looking to experience the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the region.

  • Reduit Beach: This stunning beach offers soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With vibrant beach vibes, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation or engaging in various water sports, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
  • Saint Joseph the Worker Catholic Church: Rich in culture, this charming church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Visitors can appreciate its historical significance and participate in local religious practices, providing a glimpse into the community's spiritual life.
  • Vigie Beach: Located 8.0km away from Gros Islet, Vigie Beach boasts tranquil shores and stunning views. Known for its laid-back atmosphere, it's perfect for leisurely walks, swimming, or enjoying a peaceful day by the sea.

Best time to go to Gros Islet

The best time to visit Gros Islet can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gros Islet falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gros Islet falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Gros Islet

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Gros Islet during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
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Gros Islet Beach Holiday

When it's time for a seaside break, put a Gros Islet holiday on your calendar. If you enjoy relaxed strolls along beautiful shorelines, a trip to Gros Islet may be right up your alley. We recommend staying in accommodation near a famous strip of coastline known as Reduit Beach (2 kilometers away). However, you can also book Gros Islet holiday packages near another tempting location, Cas en Bas Beach.

Things You Should Know About Gros Islet

  • If you're after that beach lifestyle, consider our Gros Islet beach hotels. Beautiful water views and fresh sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Our villas, including Sol Sanctum and Sephina Villa St Lucia Island, are popular with visitors of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get set for your holiday in Gros Islet!
  • Our Gros Islet things to do page is a terrific place to check out activities around here. Of course, you can't beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 2,400 inches Gros Islet, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people willing to give you some tips.
  • Once you've made some great savings by booking a Gros Islet holiday package, you can splurge on unforgettable travel experiences. Rodney Bay Marina, Daren Sammy Cricket Ground and Splash Island Water Park Saint Lucia are a few attractions that should be on your must-see list.

Top hotels in Gros Islet

Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa All Inclusive Adults Only

Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa All Inclusive Adults Only

1 Choc Bay Gros Islet
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM2,443
RM2,443 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (255 reviews)
"This property was all around perfect. The resort was very clean and we had zero issues with comfortability. Staff was pleasant and eager to help no matter the task. Food was outstanding, and the amenities were enjoyable! The resort was not overly crowded but not uncomfortably quiet. We thoroughly ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa All Inclusive Adults Only
Royalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Royalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Gros Islet Gros Islet
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM1,507
RM1,507 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Royalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Bay Gardens Hotel

Bay Gardens Hotel

Rodney Bay Village Gros Islet
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM428
RM555 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Bay Gardens Hotel
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Stay near popular Gros Islet attractions

A beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and sailboats.

Reduit Beach

9.0/10 (1,288 reviews)
Reduit Beach's mile-long white sand frames Rodney Bay's turquoise waters. Enjoy water sports with Pigeon Island as your backdrop, or unwind at beachfront restaurants serving fresh seafood.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a hill with dense vegetation in the background.

Pigeon Island National Landmark

9.0/10 (1,028 reviews)
This historic 44-acre park, once an island, houses 18th-century Fort Rodney and panoramic ocean views. Hike the trails, discover military ruins, and relax on uncrowded beaches with local cuisine nearby.
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Splash Island Water Park Saint Lucia

8.4/10 (354 reviews)
The Caribbean's first open-water sports park offers an exhilarating obstacle course of inflatable slides and trampolines on Reduit Beach. Navigate climbing walls and balance beams while lifeguards ensure your safety.
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Smugglers Cove

8.2/10 (239 reviews)
Tucked in Saint Lucia's Gros Islet District, Smugglers Cove enchants with turquoise waters and lush tropical surroundings. Arrive mornings for optimal snorkelling among vibrant marine life in this serene bay.
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Daren Sammy Cricket Ground

8.2/10 (153 reviews)
This iconic cricket stadium honours St. Lucia's legendary Daren Sammy while hosting thrilling international matches. Evening games offer vibrant crowds and an authentic Caribbean atmosphere.
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Baywalk Shopping Mall

8.0/10 (306 reviews)
St. Lucia's premier shopping destination offers over 50 stores and the island's only casino. Enjoy high-end boutiques, local souvenirs, and international dining options in this modern, air-conditioned mall.
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Cas en Bas Beach

8.0/10 (118 reviews)
This C-shaped bay with consistent trade winds is a paradise for kitesurfers along St. Lucia's Atlantic coast. Enjoy horseback riding on white sands or savour Caribbean cuisine at Marjorie's Beach Bar.
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Friday Night Street Party

8.8/10 (370 reviews)
Every Friday, Gros Islet's fishing village transforms into Saint Lucia's most vibrant cultural celebration. Dance to soca rhythms while sampling freshly grilled seafood from local vendors along music-filled streets.
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What to do in Gros Islet

St Lucia ATV Tour : Waterfall, Plantation, Beach and Distillery

St Lucia ATV Tour : Waterfall, Plantation, Beach and Distillery

RM543
per adult
St Lucia ATV Tour : Waterfall, Plantation, Beach and Distillery
SeaTrek St. Lucia

SeaTrek St. Lucia

RM475
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
SeaTrek St. Lucia
Private Soufriere Experience Tour-Tet Paul Trail, Mud Bath, Waterfall

Private Soufriere Experience Tour-Tet Paul Trail, Mud Bath, Waterfall

RM533
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Private Soufriere Experience Tour-Tet Paul Trail, Mud Bath, Waterfall
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gros Islet holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Gros Islet costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gros Islet?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Gros Islet holiday package, consider visiting in January, September and October. You'll generally find lower rates on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Gros Islet?
We recommend booking a Gros Islet holiday for a minimum of 5 days. This will allow you plenty of time to tick off popular sights such as Cas en Bas Beach and Labrelotte Bay, and check out neighbourhoods like Choc and Bonne Terre. You might even be able to squeeze in a day trip or two from Gros Islet.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gros Islet?
It's no wonder a Gros Islet holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Reduit Beach are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Gros Islet package deals?
Bagging a cheap Gros Islet package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Gros Islet package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Gros Islet holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Gros Islet getaway to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Gros Islet?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Gros Islet trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Gros Islet?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Gros Islet.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Gros Islet.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Gros Islet. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Gros Islet holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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