Beaches · Our pick in St Lucia

Cas en Bas

Beach·Cas en Bas · Gros Islet

The Atlantic side of the north

About Cas en Bas

Cas en Bas faces the Atlantic, so there can be waves, but the tourism authority says some sections stay suitable for families. It is also where the riding stables bring horses down to the sand.

Why it's on our list

  • Atlantic coast
  • Space to play
  • Horse riding

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Cas en Bas before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Cas en Bas 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. Gros Islet2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 9 min
  2. Reduit Beach3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 10 min
  3. Pigeon Island3.9 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 11 min
  4. George F. L. Charles airport (SLU)10 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 24 min
  5. Castries Market11 kmCycle 43 minCar or taxi 25 min
  6. Marigot Bay17 kmCar or taxi 38 min
  7. Anse Chastanet30 kmCar or taxi 62 min
  8. Sulphur Springs31 kmCar or taxi 64 min
  9. The Pitons34 kmCar or taxi 72 min
  10. Hewanorra airport (UVF)40 kmCar or taxi 82 min

Location

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