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Castries, St. Lucia Cruise Port Guide – All The Info You Need!

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👁️ 36K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 10:18
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Creator's Key Takeaways

we were all set for a relaxing Port of Call in castri St Lucia but Mother Nature had other plans

the restaurant was absolutely lovely with an amazing atmosphere beautiful art everywhere and of course a great view looking down to the port

the food was terrific clearly customer service is a top priority here

we still had a satisfying stay and met some gracious and warm Hospitality

Creator's Tips & Advice

Secure a tour ahead of time or pre-book a cab due to unregulated taxi rates
Record your initial negotiations with cabbies as a backup
Use the ferry to la plas kinage as an alternative to town
Ask staff to hose down your feet before going back to the ship

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Unregulated taxi rates and potential overchargingPre-book a tour or cab, and record negotiations as a backup
Limited shaded seating and restroomsUse restaurant seating and note clean restrooms at port

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to navigate the cruise port in Castries, St. Lucia
QWhat are the main attractions and activities in Castries
QHow to handle taxi negotiations and transportation options
QWhat to expect at the Pink Plantation House restaurant

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YouTube Video Description

Planning a cruise to St. Lucia? This video will help you navigate the port, explore the city, and discover hidden gems. We'll share our experience with a local taxi driver and a delicious meal at the Pink Plantation House. We sailed on Holland America Cruise Line. This was a terrific Caribbean island port! Helpful Links: Kenrick P. Adrien – Taxi Driver and Tour Guide https://ajtoursandcarrentals.com/ Pink Plantation House Restaurant https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g147343-d1961688-Reviews-or75-The_Pink_Plantation_House-Castries_Castries_Quarter_St_Lucia.html Finding value and getting some tips from our videos?  Support us: Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLdrgdmwIf5Z1qhRf5HIq-g?sub_confirmation=1 and share with your shipmates.  ***************** 🎹Theme music by Rafael Deo  🫶Connect with us  Web: http://www.portlowdown.com  Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557696962794 #cruiseport #theportlowdown  #cruiseportguide #stlucia #castries #caribbeancruise