{"id":32264,"date":"2024-02-22T10:24:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T10:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/?p=32264"},"modified":"2024-03-13T10:12:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T10:12:13","slug":"best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/","title":{"rendered":"When&#8217;s the Best Time To Visit Saint Lucia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There aren&#8217;t many bad times to touch down on this oasis in the Caribbean. But is there <strong>a best time to visit Saint Lucia<\/strong> for ultimate holiday vibes? Does it even matter when you book?<\/p>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s widely believed that <strong>the best time to visit Saint Lucia is from February &#8211; May<\/strong>. This ensures you\u2019ll see the best of the weather, with the least chance of rain.<\/p>\n<p>But, in this blog, we\u2019ll break it down and show you why it doesn\u2019t matter what time you book your St Lucian escape. Because you\u2019ll be guaranteed a great time, anytime.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/man-hammock-st-lucia.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/man-hammock-st-lucia.jpg\" alt=\"Main in a hammock enjoying the best time to visit Saint Lucia\" class=\"wp-image-32310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/man-hammock-st-lucia.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/man-hammock-st-lucia-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/man-hammock-st-lucia-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">When is the best time to visit Saint Lucia?<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/subscriber-exclusives?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Subscribe-Disruptor-1-1-1024x187.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Subscribe-Disruptor-1-1-1024x187.png 1024w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Subscribe-Disruptor-1-1-300x55.png 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Subscribe-Disruptor-1-1-768x141.png 768w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Subscribe-Disruptor-1-1-1536x281.png 1536w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Subscribe-Disruptor-1-1.png 1748w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_56_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e68cb4a21a2\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 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title=\"So, When is The Best Time to Visit Saint Lucia?\">So, When is The Best Time to Visit Saint Lucia?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/#Whats_the_Hottest_Time_to_Visit_St_Lucia\" title=\"What&#8217;s the Hottest Time to Visit St Lucia?\">What&#8217;s the Hottest Time to Visit St Lucia?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/#Should_You_Go_To_St_Lucia_During_Wet_Season\" title=\"Should You Go To St Lucia During Wet Season?\">Should You Go To St Lucia During Wet Season?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/#Planning_Your_Trip_to_Saint_Lucia\" title=\"Planning Your Trip to Saint Lucia\">Planning Your Trip to Saint Lucia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/#Jazz_Arts_Festival\" title=\"Jazz &amp; Arts Festival\">Jazz &amp; Arts Festival<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/#Come_for_Carnival\" title=\"Come for Carnival\">Come for Carnival<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/#Try_Some_of_the_Best_Excursions_in_Saint_Lucia\" title=\"Try Some of the Best Excursions in Saint Lucia\">Try Some of the Best Excursions in Saint Lucia<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/best-time-to-visit-saint-lucia\/#Pack_Your_Bags\" title=\"Pack Your Bags\">Pack Your Bags<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"So_When_is_The_Best_Time_to_Visit_Saint_Lucia\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #fd6b2b;\">So, When is The Best Time to Visit Saint Lucia?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Saint Lucia is one of the<span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"> <a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/01\/wheres-hot-in-february\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best places to visit in February<\/a><\/span><\/strong>. In February, you stand the lowest chance of catching a heavy shower and the sunshine packs (on average) a 26\u00b0 punch. But, if you time your trip to coincide with springtime in the UK, you should be well looked after (meteologically speaking).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re searching for a <span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"><a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/01\/cheap-caribbean-holiday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cheaper Caribbean escape<\/a><\/span> though, later spring may be better. <strong>April \u2013 May <\/strong>is a great time to travel as prices are lower, plus the temperature will be largely the same.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the island\u2019s tropical climate, it is subject to wet and a dry season. However, it\u2019s not as dramatic as you might think. So, let\u2019s dig a little bit deeper into those seasons to demonstrate why <strong>it doesn\u2019t necessarily matter when you go<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pitons-drone-shot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pitons-drone-shot.jpg\" alt=\"Drone shot of the Pitons and a boat sailing in the Caribbean Sea\" class=\"wp-image-32312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pitons-drone-shot.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pitons-drone-shot-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pitons-drone-shot-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">There&#8217;s no bad time to visit St Lucia<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_Hottest_Time_to_Visit_St_Lucia\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #fd6b2b;\">What&#8217;s the Hottest Time to Visit St Lucia?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the dry season runs from December \u2013 May, the actual <strong>hottest months in St Lucia are August and <span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"><a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/09\/where-to-go-in-september-for-sun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures during the dry season tend to range from a balmy 27\u00b0. Plus, this is when rainfall and humidity are at their lowest. However, that\u2019s not to say you definitely won\u2019t see any wet stuff, you just stand the best chance of staying dry.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, during late summer the mercury moves further up. But, here&#8217;s the kicker, because those months actually fall more into the island&#8217;s wet season. So, although it will be hot, you can guarantee some steamy conditions as rising temps generally mean rising rainfall on the island.<\/p>\n<p>So, <strong>is the wet season a complete no-no<\/strong> then?<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/boat-cocktails-st-lucia.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/boat-cocktails-st-lucia.jpg\" alt=\"Couple being poured cocktails from a boat in Saint Lucia\" class=\"wp-image-32267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/boat-cocktails-st-lucia.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/boat-cocktails-st-lucia-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/boat-cocktails-st-lucia-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cool off with a cocktail in the Caribbean Sea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_You_Go_To_St_Lucia_During_Wet_Season\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #fd6b2b;\">Should You Go To St Lucia During Wet Season?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes, <strong>you definitely should still go to Saint Lucia in the wet season<\/strong>. Don\u2019t be put off by the name. It probably will rain a couple of times on your trip if you head out during the second half of the year. But most downpours come in brief deluges and you\u2019re still sure to get an average of 7 \u2013 8 hours of sunshine a day.<\/p>\n<p>As we mentioned, temperatures during the wet season remain high too. August \u2013 October generally sees the mercury pushing towards 32\u00b0 on warmer days.<\/p>\n<p>There is also an increased risk of hurricanes in the second half of the year. However, you can count yourself very unlucky if you catch one. In fact, <span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"><a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/ansechastanet.com\/hurricane-policy.html#:~:text=In%20the%20past%2037%20years,Saint%20Lucia%20with%20minimal%20impact.\">ansechastanet.com<\/a> <\/span>reports, in the last 37 years, only one hurricane has hit St Lucia.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/waterfall-st-lucia.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/waterfall-st-lucia.jpg\" alt=\"Couple standing looking at a waterfall\" class=\"wp-image-32270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/waterfall-st-lucia.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/waterfall-st-lucia-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/waterfall-st-lucia-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The wet season is still great in St Lucia<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Planning_Your_Trip_to_Saint_Lucia\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #fd6b2b;\">Planning Your Trip to Saint Lucia<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>But we know there are more things than the weather to take into account when you\u2019re thinking of the best time to book your <span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"><a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/caribbeanwarehouse.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/07\/best-excursions-in-st-lucia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St Lucia excursions<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Timing your trip to <strong>catch an epic island celebration<\/strong> is the best way to experience the culture of the island.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jazz_Arts_Festival\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #1fbfbd;\">Jazz &amp; Arts Festival<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Not only is May a great time to visit St Lucia for the weather, but it\u2019s also a pretty decent time for catching a party.<\/p>\n<p>Plan your trip for the first half of the month and you\u2019ll be able to take in all the sights and sounds of the<span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"><a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stlucia.org\/en\/jazz-festival-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Saint Lucia Jazz &amp; Arts Festival<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. This incredible celebration attracts thousands of visitors every year &#8211; as well as some pretty big names.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>St Lucia Jazz &amp; Arts Festival from 30 April to 12 May<\/strong>, expect awesome performances from artists in the worlds of afro beat, jazz, rock, gospel, Soca, reggae, Zouk, pop and more. What could be more fun alongside lashings of rum?<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"St. Lucia Jazz Festival 2024\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5lCI0OGJo-Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Come_for_Carnival\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #8615e3;\">Come for Carnival<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Speaking of sights, sounds, and a festival atmosphere. If you\u2019re happy to book in the \u201cwet season\u201d then time your trip <strong>between 1 &#8211; 17 July<\/strong> because this is when the iconic Carnival rumbles into town.<\/p>\n<p>Experience the mother of all parties, Carnival.&nbsp; Across the couple weeks the island comes alive in a sea of colours, dancing and, of course, music! Take in the vibrant parades and join in with the non-stop dancing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t been enjoying a rum throughout the day, you&#8217;ll be ready for one afterwards!<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/carnival-st-lucia.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/carnival-st-lucia.jpg\" alt=\"Man in colourful costume in a parade during the St Lucia Carnival\" class=\"wp-image-32266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/carnival-st-lucia.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/carnival-st-lucia-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/carnival-st-lucia-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Carnival time in Saint Lucia is always fun<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Try_Some_of_the_Best_Excursions_in_Saint_Lucia\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #18ac40;\">Try Some of the Best Excursions in Saint Lucia<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re more into your adventures than parties, you\u2019ll be glad to know the <span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"><a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/natural-attractions-in-saint-lucia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">best natural excursions in St Lucia<\/a> <\/span>are <strong>available all year round<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As we said earlier, the rainy season actually helps improve the island&#8217;s excursion offering.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re heading out as a group or embarking on an adventure for two. From trekking up to the fort at Pigeon Island to diving the sea depths, they\u2019re always on, and they\u2019re always good. Additionally, if you&#8217;re hoping to dial up the love on the most romantic island in the Caribbean, then you might want to try a <span style=\"color: #03a9f4;\"><a style=\"color: #03a9f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/things-to-do-in-castries-saint-lucia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">couple of days in Castries<\/a><\/span>, the capital.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pigeon-island-fort.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pigeon-island-fort.jpg\" alt=\"Couple laughing after trekking up to the fort at Pigeon Island\" class=\"wp-image-32314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pigeon-island-fort.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pigeon-island-fort-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pigeon-island-fort-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Go trekking up to the fort at Pigeon Island<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pack_Your_Bags\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #fd6b2b;\">Pack Your Bags<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Has all that talk of incredible weather and party atmospheres got your wanderlust a-waggin\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>Now, it may not matter when you go. But it does it matter where you stay.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, click the button below to learn more about all <strong>our awesome all-inclusive St Lucia resorts<\/strong> (as well as a few stonking offers).<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"874\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Destination-Blog-Disruptor_St-Lucia-0-2.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32543\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There aren&#8217;t many bad times to touch down on this oasis in the Caribbean. But is there a best time to visit Saint Lucia for ultimate holiday vibes? 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