Heritage & Art · Our pick in St Lucia
St. Joseph the Worker Church
Gros Islet’s landmark church
About St. Joseph the Worker Church
The tourism authority describes St. Joseph the Worker as a landmark of Gros Islet, near the main square, with colourful architecture, stained-glass windows and detailed artwork inside: a quiet contrast to the energy of the Friday street party outside.
Why it's on our list
- Stained glass
- Wooden interior
- Gros Islet village
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with St. Joseph the Worker Church before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to St. Joseph the Worker Church, as the crow flies.
- Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa350 m4 min walk
- Sol Sanctum Hotel & Wellness600 m7 min walk
- Bay Gardens Marina Haven700 m9 min walk
- The Landings Resort & Spa1.1 km13 min walk
- Sandals Grande St. Lucian1.3 km17 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from St. Joseph the Worker Church are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Reduit Beach700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Pigeon Island1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 7 min
- George F. L. Charles airport (SLU)8.1 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Castries Market8.6 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Marigot Bay15 kmCar or taxi 33 min
- Anse Chastanet27 kmCar or taxi 58 min
- Sulphur Springs29 kmCar or taxi 61 min
- The Pitons32 kmCar or taxi 68 min
- Hewanorra airport (UVF)38 kmCar or taxi 80 min