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Beausejour (St. Lucia)
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Practical info — Beausejour

🌤 Weather — 5 days

📍 Nearby

Sights nearby

💡 Tips

  • Check the local schedule at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground for regional or international matches.
  • Traffic gets heavy on match days, so plan alternative routes.
  • Take a short taxi ride to Gros Islet for the famous Friday night street party.
  • The area lacks sidewalks in some parts, so be careful when walking along the main roads.
  • Minibuses to Castries run frequently from the nearby highway.

🍽 Food

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Grilled chicken and pork

Grab some local BBQ from the street vendors set up near the stadium on event days.

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Seafood plates

Head down to nearby Gros Islet for freshly grilled fish served at local restaurants.

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Roti

Look for small local eateries offering quick and delicious chicken or beef roti for lunch.

🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots

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Rodney Bay Malls

Just a short drive away, you'll find modern supermarkets and duty-free shopping.

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Local snack shops

Small corner shops in the community sell local snacks, cold drinks, and basic necessities.

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Beausejour Promenade

A pleasant area near the sporting facilities for a morning jog or relaxed walk.

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Pigeon Island National Landmark

Located a bit further north, offering peaceful hiking trails and historical ruins.

Beausejour is a rapidly growing, modern residential community located in the northern district of Gros Islet on Saint Lucia. It has earned a reputation as the island's premier sporting hub, largely due to the presence of the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, a world-class venue that hosts international fixtures and major tournaments. The area also features the island's leading tennis center, making it a focal point for athletic excellence in the Caribbean. Historically, this land was once part of the expansive Beausejour sugar estate, and the transition from agricultural fields to a contemporary suburban enclave reflects the island's modern economic shift. Situated on the flat coastal plains, the community provides a mix of high-end housing and essential amenities, all within a short drive from the bustling Rodney Bay area. Visitors often find Beausejour to be a refreshing alternative to the dense tourist zones, offering spacious layouts and scenic views of the surrounding hills while remaining close to the island's best beaches.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is Jan–Mar.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °C262626272828282829282827
Rain mm6844489710213615418018218915985

Geography

Population
1,685 (2024)
Coordinates
14.08550, -60.94050

Facts

  • Beausejour has about 500 residents.
  • Elevation is 20 m above sea level.
  • Area is 0.6 km².
  • The golf course has 18 holes and is 5,800 m long.
  • The first resort opened in 1985.
  • Distance to Gros Islet is 3 km.

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Sights in the town Beausejour (4)

Cas en bas🎡 recreation

Cas en bas in Beausejour is a wide, palm-fringed sandy beach with calm waters, popular with locals.

$5 Beach🎡 recreation

Bearing a rather notable name, $5 Beach is an intriguing stretch of coastline in Beausejour. The modest sandy shore is a fine spot to take a quick swim, enjoy some sun, or walk while listening to the waves. It features a very casual, unpolished vibe that appeals to adventurous souls looking for something different. Arriving with an open mind and comfortable shoes will ensure a pleasant, laid-back experience.

Secret Beach🎡 recreation

Living up to its intriguing name, Secret Beach gives a hidden sandy retreat in Beausejour. This tucked-away shoreline allows visitors to swim in relative privacy, enjoy quiet sunbathing, or explore the unspoiled edges of the coast. The intimate and serene ambiance is a welcome change of pace from standard island resorts. Taking the time to locate this spot rewards you with profound coastal peace.

Gorgona forest🌿 nature

Dense tropical forest with walking trails near Beausejour.

Frequently asked questions

What is Beausejour known for?
It is famous for the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, where international matches are held.
Can you visit the stadium?
You can often take a tour or attend a match if it's during the season.
What is the surrounding area like?
It is a breezy, hilly area with many new residential buildings.
How far is it to Rodney Bay?
It is only a 5 to 10-minute drive to the center of Rodney Bay.
Is there parking for stadium visitors?
Yes, there are large designated parking areas around the stadium.
Beausejour: where is it located?
Beausejour is located in St. Lucia.
Beausejour: what is there to see?
Highlights include Cas en bas, $5 Beach, Secret Beach.
Beausejour: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jan, Mar.
Beausejour: why is it worth visiting?
Beausejour is a rapidly growing, modern residential community located in the northern district of Gros Islet on Saint Lucia.
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