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St. Lucia Bamboo Rafting

River rafting·Monchy · Gros Islet

Bamboo rafts on a quiet river

About St. Lucia Bamboo Rafting

Bamboo rafting at Monchy is a gentle way to see the countryside of the north: you sit on a traditional bamboo raft and are poled along calm inland water.

Why it's on our list

  • Gentle
  • Inland river
  • Good for families

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with St. Lucia Bamboo Rafting before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from St. Lucia Bamboo Rafting 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

  1. Reduit Beach3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Gros Islet3.8 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Pigeon Island5.8 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 15 min
  4. Castries Market7.9 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 19 min
  5. George F. L. Charles airport (SLU)7.9 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 19 min
  6. Marigot Bay14 kmCar or taxi 32 min
  7. Anse Chastanet26 kmCar or taxi 56 min
  8. Sulphur Springs27 kmCar or taxi 57 min
  9. The Pitons31 kmCar or taxi 65 min
  10. Hewanorra airport (UVF)36 kmCar or taxi 74 min

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