Choc Beach

St Lucia


A promontory separates Vigie and Choc Bays. The southern section of this long swath of honey-colored sand is flanked by the highway (noise!) but if you walk to the north it gets much quieter.


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2. Vigie Beach

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This 2-mile beach runs parallel to the George FL Charles Airport runway. Vigie Beach is where you can find locals taking a quick dip on hot days. The…

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6. Derek Walcott Square

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7. Fort Charlotte

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