19 of the best · Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia Distillers’ Rhythm of Rum tour, a guided rum-shop crawl, craft beer in Castries, chocolate cocktails at Rabot, beach bars for the sunset and village kabawés across the island.
Our 19 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love St Lucia.
The island’s rum, from cane to bottle
The Rhythm of Rum tour at Saint Lucia Distillers in the Roseau Valley, which makes more than 25 rums and rum products, with a Rhum Shoppe selling at factory prices.
Roseau Valley, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Chocolate martinis with a Piton view
Hotel Chocolat’s bar on the Rabot Estate, mixing chocolate cocktails with a view of the Pitons.
Rabot Estate, Soufrière, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Rum and cocoa.
The back story
Saint Lucia Distillers’ Rhythm of Rum tour, Hotel Chocolat’s Tree to Bar at Rabot, Fond Doux, Howelton, Cacoa Sainte Lucie and Noble Tree: how to taste the island’s rum and chocolate where they are made.
Distillery and rum shops.
Lime like a Lucian
A guided evening through local rum shops, music and community life, run by Serenity Tours.
Gros Islet, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
The island’s rum, from cane to bottle
The Rhythm of Rum tour at Saint Lucia Distillers in the Roseau Valley, which makes more than 25 rums and rum products, with a Rhum Shoppe selling at factory prices.
Roseau Valley, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Brewed here.
Saint Lucian craft beer
A Saint Lucian craft brewery at the cruise port in Castries, listed by the tourism authority.
Cruise Port, Castries, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
With a view.
Chocolate martinis with a Piton view
Hotel Chocolat’s bar on the Rabot Estate, mixing chocolate cocktails with a view of the Pitons.
Rabot Estate, Soufrière, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
A drink between the Pitons
The bar of Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, on the beach between Gros Piton and Petit Piton.
Val des Pitons, Soufrière, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Sunset drinks.
A drink inside Pigeon Island
A small beachside spot inside Pigeon Island National Landmark, with simple Caribbean dishes and fresh seafood.
Pigeon Island National Landmark, Gros Islet, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Music on the south coast
A lively local beach bar on the south coast near Vieux Fort, with Caribbean food, cold drinks and music.
Vieux Fort, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Local flavours in Laborie
A laid-back beach bar on the sand at Laborie, listed by the tourism authority for its local flavours and ocean views.
Laborie, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Sunset over the marina
A relaxed beach bar in Marigot Bay, known for sunset drinks, simple food and views over the marina and hills.
Marigot Bay, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Sundowners on Reduit
The beach-front bar at Spinnakers on Reduit Beach, one of the tourism authority’s picks for sunset.
Reduit Beach, Rodney Bay, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
The local kabawé.
In the Roseau Valley
A bar and grill at Jacmel in the Roseau Valley, listed by the tourism authority.
Jacmel, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
In Choiseul
A bar and grill at Victoria, Choiseul, listed by the tourism authority.
Victoria, Choiseul, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Creole cooking near Rabot
A Creole restaurant and bar near the Rabot Estate above Soufrière, listed by the tourism authority.
Rabot Estate, Soufrière, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
A local bar in Castries
A local bar on Odsan Road outside Castries, listed by the tourism authority.
Odsan Road, Castries, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
In the hills of Babonneau
A bar and grill at La Guerre, Babonneau, listed by the tourism authority.
La Guerre, Babonneau, Castries, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
A village kabawé
A local bar at Grande Rivière, listed by the tourism authority.
Grande Rivière, Gros Islet, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
On the east coast
A tavern at Anse Ger, Micoud, on the east coast, listed by the tourism authority.
Anse Ger, Micoud, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
A local spot in Marigot
A local bar and grill in Marigot, listed by the tourism authority.
Marigot, Saint LuciaExplore View on map
Please drink responsibly, and take a taxi home.
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