Destination Information

Please note: All visitors to St. Lucia must possess a valid passport

Time zone
GMT -4 hours |  

St. Lucia is on Atlantic Standard Time year-round, placing it 1 hour ahead of New York. However, when the United States is on daylight saving time (Apr- Oct), St. Lucia matches the clocks of the U.S. East Coast.

Language(s) spoken - English is the official language, but St. Lucians speak a French Creole commonly called patois

Electrical system - 220 volts, 50 cycles AC. (Square 3 prong plugs)ore rare. Adaptors and transformers are available for guests.

Currency-- The official monetary unit of St. Lucia is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (EC$), which is pegged at EC$2.70 per U.S. dollar (EC$1 = US37¢).