The Best Way to Discover Saint Lucia This Summer 

By: - June 6th, 2023
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The Bay Gardens Beach Resort in Saint Lucia.

The Pitons, Rodney Bay, the rainforest, the beaches. Saint Lucia is one of the most vibrant places to visit in the Caribbean, especially in summer. 

Now the island’s top hotel group is making it even easier to visit Saint Lucia right now. 

Bay Gardens Resorts is launching a new program that gives travelers up to 50 percent savings on hotels and other perks this summer.

The program is valid at hotels including the Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa, Bay Gardens Hotel, Bay Gardens Inn, Bay Gardens Marina Haven, and Water’s Edge Villas.

The sale includes accommodations, complimentary daily breakfast, welcome cocktails on arrival, free accommodations and meals for up to two children; 30 percent off select tours and excursions and even 20 percent off at participating local restaurants in Rodney Bay. 

the pool at the bay gardens

That’s along with two-for-one deals at the La Mer Spa, free Wi-Fi and shuttle service and free non-motorized watersports — including unlimited access to the Splash Island Water Park, the island’s overwater aqua park. 

“We look forward to welcoming travelers to St. Lucia this summer, and the best way we know how to show them our appreciaƟon is through this new promotion,” said Sanovnik Destang, Executive Director, Bay Gardens Resorts. “Whether you’re a family looking for a great vacation deal or a couple in search of the best the island has to offer, our Summer of Discovery promotion can help.”

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The Splash Island water park.

And yes, the promotion can apply to Bay Gardens’ popular all-inclusive plan, which includes daily spa treatments, all meals and drinks and the renowned dine-around program. 

“Whether you want to take a catamaran day tour, enjoy waterfront fine dining or book a couple’s spa treatment, the Summer of Discovery promotion checks all the boxes, giving travelers everything they need for a stress-free experience in St. Lucia at a more affordable price,” Destang said. 

For more, visit the Summer of Discovery.

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