Soufriere snorkeling: Volcano, waterfall & speedboat

Soak in hot springs, swim under a waterfall, then snorkel in clear water

A five-hour speedboat tour from Soufriere combines three distinct stops: the Sulphur Springs geothermal park where you soak in therapeutic mineral mud, the Toraille Waterfall for a freshwater swim, and snorkeling at either Sugar Beach or Anse Chastanet resort. A licensed local guide leads a small group, pickup is included, and lunch, home-cooked island cuisine, is served in Soufriere. Children from age 2 are welcome.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time spent at each

1. Sulphur Springs Park45m · entry included
2. Toraille Waterfall20m · entry included

Soufriere Volcano and Snorkeling Tour

• Travel by speedboat along west coast
• Soak in Sulphur Springs hot springs
• Visit natural harbor in Soufriere
• Swim at Toraille Waterfall
• Enjoy authentic island lunch
• Snorkel at Sugar Beach or Anse Chastanet
• Return boat ride with music and drinks

The experience

The day starts with a speedboat ride along Saint Lucia's west coast to the Sulphur Springs Park, where you wade into warm mineral-rich water and coat your skin with white or black therapeutic mud before rinsing off in the natural hot springs. The boat then moves to a sheltered natural harbor ringed by green hills, a quiet stop before heading to the Toraille Waterfall, where you swim in crystal-clear freshwater surrounded by tropical vegetation and the sound of falling water. After that comes lunch, authentic island cooking served in Soufriere itself, not a tourist version of it.

The snorkeling happens at either Sugar Beach or Anse Chastanet resort, depending on conditions and the guide's call. Snorkeling equipment is provided. You bring only the willingness to get in the water. The return boat ride includes music and drinks, a deliberate wind-down after a full day of stops. The whole experience stays small-group and unhurried: the operator emphasizes personal attention and a relaxed pace over rushing through landmarks.

What’s included

• Speedboat transport along the coast.
• entry to Sulphur Springs Park and the Toraille Waterfall.
• snorkeling equipment.
• lunch with authentic island cuisine.
• a licensed local guide.
• hotel pickup.
• drinks and music on the return ride.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 09:00

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AgesAdult (16 to 64 years) · Child (2 to 15 years)

GroupUp to 26

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.You can choose from 20 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortNot recommended with back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Infinity Tours SLU

Is this one for you?The tour moves between three distinct stops with water entry at each one (soaking, swimming and snorkeling), so it suits travelers who are comfortable in the water and don't mind a full day of transitions. The speedboat itself is the transport, not a bus with stops, so the pace stays active and the group stays small.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (2 to 15 years).

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What exactly happens at the Sulphur Springs on this tour?

At Sulphur Springs Park you soak in naturally heated mineral-rich water and apply therapeutic white or black mud to your skin, which leaves it smooth and refreshed after you rinse off in the hot springs themselves.

Do I need to bring my own snorkeling fins?

Snorkeling equipment is provided on the tour, though fins are not included. You can bring your own or purchase them separately before the trip.

Where does the snorkeling part of the tour take place?

Snorkeling happens at either Sugar Beach or Anse Chastanet resort, both near Soufriere. The guide chooses based on water conditions and weather on the day.

Is lunch included, and what kind of food is it?

Yes, lunch is included and served in Soufriere: home-cooked authentic island cuisine, not resort or tourist fare.

How long is the whole tour, and what time does it start?

The tour runs five hours total. Pickup is included, and a licensed English-speaking guide leads the group throughout.