Who Says Diving Can’t Be Romantic?
This top destination has everything you need for a romantic dive getaway. Explore an underwater kaleidoscope of colors while diving in blue waters with an abundance of marine life. Then, after a wonderful day of dives, you and your special someone can walk along beautiful beaches and enjoy colorful sunsets with a mountain view.
Looking for more than scuba? This volcanic island is home to an environmentally conscious, luxury resort where romance is second nature. Whether you prefer couple’s spa treatments with panoramic views or immersive island cocoa experiences, there’s no shortage of ways to ignite passion and create lasting memories. Welcome to St. Lucia, where romance can be found in the air and underwater.
Fall in Love with St. Lucia’s Underwater Treasures
With visibility up to 100 feet, it’s easy to fall in love with St. Lucia. Immerse yourself in water temperatures around 82°F/28°C, and swim alongside sea turtles, pufferfish, and seahorses as they navigate vibrant coral gardens shaped by volcanic activity. St. Lucia’s reef system starts just 15 yards from the shore, plunging to depths of 140 feet, offering encounters with turtles, majestic eagle rays, seahorses, and more.
Whether you’re a novice or an experienced diver, St. Lucia offers dive opportunities for all scuba skill levels. Explore dramatic walls, pinnacles, and shipwrecks, or glide past towering coral formations and delicate sea fans. Each dive promises new discoveries and unforgettable moments with your loved one and the ocean’s most colorful residents.
Keep your eyes out for:Â
- TurtlesÂ
- ParrotfishÂ
- SeahorsesÂ
- Peacock flounder
- Pufferfish
- Frogfish
- Moray eelsÂ
- Octopus
Relax Together at a Luxury Resort
Nestled amidst 600 lush tropical acres, Anse Chastanet Resort sets the stage for an adventurous and romantic getaway. With its breathtaking views of the Pitons and pristine beaches, this luxury retreat is the perfect base for exploring both the island’s land and underwater wonders.
“My wife loves this resort for the whole package. The resort, the diving, and the people are all top-notch.” – Neal H.
“Take advantage of all the extra non-dive options at Anse Chastanet.” – Christine H.
“We enjoyed the views from the mountain top room and the dinner at the top of the mountain for two.” – Roger M.
Beachside Bliss
Embark on hand-in-hand, sunset strolls while soaking in the hues of the evening sky and serenading sounds of the Caribbean. During the day, indulge in beachside services. From delightful drinks or soothing massages, at Anse Chastanet, every moment becomes a cherished memory together in paradise.
Jazzy Champagne Sunset Cruise
Looking for something relaxing after a long day of diving? Embark on a romantic sunset cruise aboard the resort’s double-decked catamaran, tailored exclusively for guests. Let the smooth sounds of a live saxophonist serenade you with romantic ballads and soulful rhythms, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Then as the sun is setting, raise a glass of champagne to celebrate the island and the lifelong memories you have created together.
Chocolate Laboratory
Delve into the rich history of cocoa in Saint Lucia, dating back to the early 1700s. With over 2000 cocoa trees on the resort estates, the island has been harvesting and producing cocoa for centuries.
As if chocolate sensory tastings weren’t convincing enough, couples can indulge in the sweetest of experiences by helping make the chocolate, taking educational estate trips, or truffle-making classes.
Chocolate Spa
The chocolate experience doesn’t end there. Anse Chastanet’s spa takes indulgence to the next level with a range of chocolate-inspired treatments for you and your partner. Choose from a variety of sweet treatments like a chocolate citrus body polish, mocha massage, or a hot chocolate candle massage. Each cocoa experience promises to leave you both feeling pampered and rejuvenated.
More Adventures Around the Island
Hike Piton Mountains
St. Lucia boasts more mountains than any other Caribbean island, with the Piton Mountains standing tall as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These iconic twin volcanic cones are among the most recognizable natural wonders of the West Indies. These landmarks inspired the creation of a local beer, Piton, a light, refreshing drink popular with locals and residents alike.
Adventure-seeking couples will love hiking for up-close views of exotic wildlife, while mellow couples searching for a more relaxing view might opt for a scenic boat ride.
- Gros Piton is the higher of the two at 2,619ft
- Petit Piton is the steeper but shorter of the two at 2,438ft and is for serious climbers only.
Indulge in Volcanic Wellness
Sulfur Springs Park
Nestled within the breathtaking beauty of St. Lucia’s Piton World Heritage Site lies an oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation: Sulfur Springs Park.
Wander through the captivating scenery and embrace a truly unique experience with a mud bath in the park’s renowned “black water” pools. Let the warm, volcanic waters envelop you as you relax and unwind together. Well-known for their detoxifying properties, these mineral-rich baths offer a soothing escape from the stresses of everyday life.
Diamond Mineral Baths
For couples seeking romance and rejuvenation, Diamond Mineral Baths offers an unforgettable experience in paradise. Soak in the volcanically heated mineral waters, marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Diamond Waterfall, and stroll hand in hand through the gardens amidst the vibrant landscapes.
Unwind in the tranquil setting of Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens, where walking trails lead you through lush flora and fauna. Marvel at the colorful Diamond Waterfall and indulge in a relaxing soak in the volcanically heated mineral baths, known for their therapeutic properties.
Hear From St. Lucia Travelers
Why would you recommend St. Lucia to a scuba couple looking for a romantic dive trip getaway?
“St Lucia is a beautiful island, with a lush rainforest and amazing beaches. Anse Chastanet is a four-star resort in a lush rainforest with amazing beaches, breathtaking views, and lots of romantic options for couples like private dinners on the beach.” – Christine H.
“The unique resort, diving, and room accommodations make for a great couples retreat.” – Neal H.
What was your favorite part of your trip?… Besides diving of course!
“Watching the sunsets on the beach together is the perfect way to transition from a day of diving to a relaxing evening.” – Christine H.
“One of our favorites (excluding the diving) is the sunset cruise. Dolphins and sunsets always make for a romantic getaway.” – Neal H.
Why travel to St. Lucia with Diventures?
“When you travel with Diventures, it’s an all-inclusive stay, but the best all-inclusive I’ve ever been to. Plus with Diventures, we’re lucky enough to get a private cocktail and canapés party at sunset. ” – Christine H.
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