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Castries

Saint Lucia

Castries is the capital and largest city of Saint Lucia, an island country in the Caribbean. The urban area has a population of approximately 20,000, while the eponymous district has a population of just under 70,000, as of May 2013. The city covers 80 km2 (31 sq mi).

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Things to do in Castries

St. Lucia Land and Sea Tour · 6 h 30 min · from $125 · 4.7/5 (2,074 reviews)
Snorkeling Sugar Beach St Lucia With Mud Bath & WaterFall Tour · 6 h · from $120 · 4.8/5 (19 reviews)
St Lucia Full-Day Catamaran Sightseeing Cruise With Snorkeling · 8 h · from $145 · 4.6/5 (706 reviews)
Champagne Sunset Sail in St. Lucia · 2 h · from $75 · 4.5/5 (218 reviews)
Fully Customized Private Saint Lucia Soufriere Land Experience · 8 h · from $130 · 4.8/5 (21 reviews)
St Lucia Customize Private Island Tour · 6 h · from $118.75 · 4.6/5 (693 reviews)

All experiences in Castries

Weather by month in Castries

Month	High	Low	Rain
Jan	28.7°C	24.4°C	68 mm
Feb	28.6°C	23.9°C	44 mm
Mar	29°C	24°C	48 mm
Apr	29.8°C	24.6°C	97 mm
May	30.4°C	25.7°C	102 mm
Jun	29.9°C	25.9°C	136 mm
Jul	30°C	26.4°C	154 mm
Aug	30.3°C	26.7°C	179 mm
Sep	30.9°C	25.6°C	182 mm
Oct	30.5°C	26.4°C	189 mm
Nov	29.5°C	25.6°C	159 mm
Dec	29.3°C	25.1°C	85 mm

Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.

Practical facts

Local time: UTC-4 · 2 h ahead of Costa Rica
Main language: English
On the map: 14.01° N, 60.99° W

Near Castries

Castries · 0 km away
Choc · 4 km away
Marigot Bay · 6 km away
Marigot Bay · 6 km away
Rodney Bay · 8 km away
Rodney Bay · 8 km away

More of Saint Lucia

Twin volcanic peaks called the Pitons rise straight out of the Caribbean Sea here, framing one of the region's most photographed views.

Explore Saint Lucia · Soufriere · Rodney Bay · Marigot Bay

Where to stay

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