Can you snorkel from the beach in St Lucia?

A few of the snorkeling spots on St Lucia are accessible from beaches. The rest are visited by a boat trip. And even the ones accessible by beach are regularly visited by the boats as well. We snorkeled from two beaches on the island.

Where is best snorkeling in St Lucia?

The seven best snorkeling spots around Saint Lucia

  1. Anse Chastanet Beach.
  2. Anse Des Pitons (Sugar Beach)
  3. Anse Cochon Beach.
  4. Pigeon Island.
  5. Smuggler’s Cove Beach.
  6. Marigot Bay. Photo credit: Simon Dannhauer/Shutterstock.com.
  7. Rodney Bay / Reduit Beach. Photo credit: Simon Dannhauer/Shutterstock.com.

Does St Lucia have good snorkeling?

Some of the best snorkeling in St. Lucia and the Caribbean can be found in front of the Anse Chastanet beach. The Anse Chastanet reef has been recognized as one of the best snorkeling and beach diving locations in the Caribbean. The shallow reefs allow even the beginner snorkeler to enjoy the Anse Chastanet Reef.

What is the nicest beach in St Lucia?

Marigot Bay
Voted as the best beach in Saint Lucia Marigot Bay is located southwest of St. Lucia’s capital, Castries. Often voted as the best beach in St Lucia, Marigot is itself an oasis of calm with a wide range of sophisticated accommodation, bars, restaurants and both water and land-based vacation activities.

Which Caribbean island has the best snorkeling?

Every island here offers great snorkeling possibilities right off magnificent white-sand beaches. In most places you’ll have the waters to yourself. One of the best is the reef stretching for 1.5km (1 mile) along the island of Canouan, where waters are filled with beautiful brain coral and vibrant fish.

What Caribbean island has the best snorkeling?

Best snorkeling spots in the Caribbean

  • Jamaica. A small island offshore from Negril, Booby Cay is also one of the best spots for snorkel newbies who might not be up to venturing into deeper waters.
  • U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • Curacao.
  • Anguilla.
  • Bonaire.
  • The Bahamas.
  • Cayman Islands.
  • Antigua.

What is the best island for snorkeling?

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  • Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
  • Key Largo, Florida.
  • Glovers Reef Atoll, Belize.
  • Little Cayman.
  • Kona, Hawaii.
  • Koh Kradan, Thailand.
  • Grand Turk and Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands.