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Status
Constitutional monarchy with a parlamentary regime



Ports of entry :
• Rodney Bay
• Marigot Bay
• Vieux Fort
• Castries
• Soufrière

Currency :
The East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
1$US = 2,70$ EC

Phone
The country code for St. Lucia is +1 (758).



Tourist information
St. Lucia Tourist Authority
www.stlucia.org

Getting around

TAXIS
Fares*
Castries-Gros Ilet EC$66/US$25
Rodney Bay-Gros Ilet EC$20/US$8
Rodney Bay-Pigeon Island EC$20/US$8
Castries-Gros Ilet EC$66/US$25
Castries-Soufriere EC$ 424/US$160

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Like in Martinique, you’ll fi nd buses known as Vans. Just stick out your arm, they’ll stop by the road.
Fares*
Castries-Gros Ilet : EC$2.50
Castries-Rodney Bay : EC$2.25
Castries-Soufrière : EC$8.00

CAR RENTAL
Visitors must have a Temporary Driving Permit, obtainable from the Immigration Office at Hewanorra Airport or at Gros Islet Police Station Major car rental fi rms can also issue driving permits (a 3-month permit is EC$54* ). In St.Lucia they drive on the left hand side of the road.

* Please note that fares are subject to change.

Emergency numbers
Fire, Ambulance: 911
Police : +1 758 542 2854/999