Gros Islet
Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to plan a golf trip to Gros Islet?
You'll find the absolute best conditions for golf between December and May, during St. Lucia's dry season. The weather is consistently sunny and the refreshing trade winds keep you comfortable on the course, making for perfect playing days.
What kind of golf experience can I expect at the Gros Islet course?
The St. Lucia Golf Club offers a truly engaging round with significant elevation changes and panoramic views of both the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic. It's a well-maintained par-71 that demands thoughtful shot placement, especially on its challenging back nine.
Is the Gros Islet golf course suitable for all skill levels, or is it very challenging?
While the course certainly presents a good test for experienced players, it's surprisingly welcoming for higher handicappers too. The fairways are generally generous, and the staff are fantastic, making it an enjoyable experience regardless of your skill level.
What should I budget for a round of golf in Gros Islet, including club rentals?
Expect to pay around $150-$200 USD for a round, which typically includes a cart. If you're renting clubs, factor in an additional $50-$70; the quality of their rental sets is usually quite good, so you won't feel disadvantaged.
Beyond the golf course, what are the must-do activities near Gros Islet?
You absolutely have to experience the Gros Islet Friday Night Street Party- it's a vibrant local tradition with great food and music. We also recommend exploring Pigeon Island National Park for its historical ruins and breathtaking views, or simply relaxing on Reduit Beach.