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Derek Walcott Square – Castries Central Market loop from Castries

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Saint Lucia

Derek Walcott Square – Castries Central Market loop from Castries

Moderate

4.0

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Derek Walcott Square – Castries Central Market loop from Castries

02:39

10.3km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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212 m

Derek Walcott Square

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Derek Walcott Square is considered the cultural heart of Castries. It is named after the local Nobel laureate in Literature, Derek Walcott.

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487 m

The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the main church of the Archdiocese of Castries. It is not only ecclesiastically significant but also a cultural landmark of St. Lucia. …

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615 m

Statue of Sir John Compton

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The statue depicts Sir John Compton, the founder of St. Lucia. He was one of the most influential figures in the entire eastern Caribbean and is considered the "Father of the Nation" in St. Lucia.

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812 m

Castries Central Market

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It's very cramped and confusing here. If you want to find something nice, you have to stumble across it by chance.

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1.69 km

View of Castries Harbor

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You have a great view of the harbor from here. There are also benches in the shade that invite you to take a break.

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5.17 km

Choc Beach

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The beach of Castries you look best oer Taxi (5Dollar). You can also walk. There used to be a traffic light to cross the runway of the airport. Nowadays you …

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5.32 km

XUVO Beach Bar

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Best local beer in town with an amazing view and a cool 😎 bar boy!

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.00 km

1.87 km

1.67 km

1.58 km

1.18 km

Surfaces

4.00 km

3.48 km

1.79 km

1.04 km

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Thursday 21 May

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