St Lucia is widely regarded as one of the top sporting destinations for group sports tours, as it provides sports teams with an incredible mix of competitive sports, vibrant Caribbean culture, and amazing adventure activities. Take your school, club or university team to St Lucia for the ultimate sports experience!
Castries, St Lucia
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This itinerary is an example to show you some of the activities that are possible. Please contact a member of our team to tailor a tour to your specifications.
Arrive at Hewanorra Int. Airport where you will be greeted by one of our friendly staff members before the coach transfer back to accommodation for a short tour of the grounds including an approximately 5-minute walk down to local Eastwinds beach.
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Following an induction and orientation to help your group settle into your surroundings, you will visit the island’s most popular beach and tourist area, Rodnay Bay – home of the Baywalk Shopping Mall, numerous bars and restaurants, water sports and Splash Island; an inflatable water park/obstacle course.
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This will be your first chance to show off your skills as you compete against local teams in a play fixtures or mini tournament depending on sport, numbers and preference.
As with any visiting team fixture, expect a traditional ‘Lucian Lime’ after the match which will include music, food and social activities with the competing team.
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A day trip to Pigeon Point: a beautiful, relaxing national park with rare wildlife, private beaches, hiking trails, historic forts, ruins and perfect viewpoints. Great for exploring and snorkelling!
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Spend a day within our mass participation programme assisting our staff team in coaching fun inclusive sports sessions for children in an underprivileged community (after school or Summer Camp depending on the time of year, aged 6-12).
The following day, continue your community coaching within our partner preschool, using ‘Adventure Sport’ sessions; teaching basic motor skills through imaginative role-play.
On Day 5 your morning will be free, with available excursions including exploring the tranquil Mamiku Botanical Gardens and the Rainforest Adventures Aerial Tram (additional expense). Alternatively, you can relax at the beach, a 5-minute walk from the accommodation.
Day 6 evening will be your second match against well-matched opposition from the local area, this time under the lights!
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This picturesque historic landmark was the site of a number of battles between the French and British navies, was famously the setting of the 1967 film; Doctor Dolittle, and is often described as “The most beautiful bay in the Caribbean”
If you are on a 7-day tour, this will be your last night and you will be taken to the airport the following morning for departure.
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Enjoy the day’s catch, grilled fresh in local herbs and spices in the fishing village of Gros Islet before sampling the live music and atmosphere of the Gros Islet Friday Night ‘Jump Up’ street party.
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Day free for excursions, options include: A trip around the island visiting the Pitons, Sulphur spring Mud Baths and waterfalls, stopping at important towns & sites along the way by either bus or boat. Or a challenging but achievable hike up one of the islands most iconic landmarks with views well worth the walk!
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Compete against local teams in a mini tournament or play fixtures at a new venue before more postmatch festivities!
If you are on a 10-day tour, this will be your last night and you will be taken to the airport the following morning for departure.
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If you are on a 10 day tour, then you will be taken to the airport for departure.
Working with the school and community groups, your group will help to set up friendly matches and structured games for the kids to help develop their sports skills.
Morning activities can include trips to local beaches and visiting local markets.
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In the morning, A chance to swing like Tarzan through the island’s vast rainforest, this consists of 12 treetop zip-lines, with incredible views along the way! (additional expense).
The afternoon will see you get your boots on for the final time as you take part in your last competitive match against well-matched local opposition. This as always, will also be an opportunity to have a meal with the players after the game to get to know the local team and share cultural values.
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Relax in the morning whilst packing before being taken back to the airport to catch your international flight home.