Ziplining in Castries: 12 lines through rainforest canopy
Soar through the canopy, then swim in a forest waterfall
A combined jeep safari and zipline activity in Castries that strings together 12 zip lines through the rainforest, a guided swim at a natural spring waterfall, and a scenic drive along the east coast with local snacks and Atlantic Ocean views. The full day runs 6 to 7 hours and includes a driver-guide, all gear, hotel or port pickup, and refreshments with rum punch.
Step-by-step itinerary
Jeep ride, zipline, and waterfall hike
- Drive 55 minutes to Dennery village
- Gear up for zipline adventure
- Zipline over trees and streams
- Swim in natural pool waterfall
- Explore area and watch for birds
- Return to jeep safari
- Enjoy cliff top views and refreshments
- Drink local rum punch
What’s included
- Open-top jeep safari through Castries and the east coast.
- 12 zip lines through the rainforest canopy with helmet and harness.
- swimming in a natural waterfall pool.
- guided hike around the waterfall area.
- cliff-top Atlantic Ocean viewpoint.
- light refreshments and local snacks.
- chilled rum punch.
- driver-guide in English, Spanish or French.
- hotel or port pickup and drop-off.
Times
- Monday to Saturday 07:20
Before you book
Operated by Island Adventures St. Lucia
Prices and times updated 14 days ago
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The experience
The day starts with a 55-minute drive in an open-top safari jeep through Castries and along the east coast toward Dennery village, where the zip line course begins. You'll gear up with a helmet and harness, then move platform to platform across 12 lines strung through the canopy, with trees and streams visible below. The course is built for the adrenaline (each line carries you deeper into the rainforest), but the pace is yours to set as you move between platforms.
After the zip lines, you'll cool off by swimming in a natural pool at the base of a waterfall surrounded by thick vegetation. The waterfall's flow depends on the season: it trickles gently in the dry months but runs fuller after rain. If you prefer to stay dry, you can explore the surrounding area and watch for exotic bird life instead. Your driver-guide is there throughout to make the experience work.
The jeep picks you back up and continues to a cliff-top viewpoint overlooking the Atlantic, where you'll have time to rest and take in the view. Light refreshments, local snacks and chilled rum punch are served here. The whole outing wraps in 6 to 7 hours, and you'll be dropped back at your hotel or port.
Is this one for you?At 6 to 7 hours, this activity fills most of a day but leaves room for a meal or beach time before or after. You'll need moderate fitness for the zip lines and the waterfall swim, and the course is not suitable for children under 5, pregnant travelers, or anyone with spinal injuries or serious cardiovascular concerns.
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Top questions
What languages is the tour guided in?
Live guide in English, Spanish and French.
Can children come?
Yes. Ticket types: Child (4 to 11 years); Infant (under 4).
How many zip lines are there on this course?
The Castries zipline course has 12 lines strung through the rainforest canopy, each one carrying you between platforms at different heights.
What happens at the waterfall stop?
You'll swim in a natural pool at the base of a seasonal waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. The flow varies by season (lighter in dry months, fuller after rain), and you can also explore the area for bird life if you prefer not to swim.
Is the jeep ride part of the activity or just transport?
The open-top safari jeep is part of the adventure itself. You'll ride through Castries and along the scenic east coast to Dennery, then return via a cliff-top viewpoint with refreshments and views of the Atlantic Ocean.
What's included in the refreshments?
Light snacks, local food, and chilled rum punch are served at the cliff-top stop during the activity. The minimum drinking age is 18.
Do I need to arrange my own transport to the starting point?
Hotel or port pickup and drop-off are included, so you don't need to arrange your own way there or back.
What should I wear for the zip lines?
Wear pants (preferred for the harness fit), closed and secure shoes, and avoid loose-fitting jewelry. Bring sunscreen and a camera. Cash is useful for tips or souvenirs.
Ziplining in Castries: 12 lines through rainforest canopy
6h–7h · EN · ES · FR · at your hotel
from US$ 165 per person
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