Saint Lucia Crowned World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination 2024
Saint Lucia Crowned World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination 2024
Castries, Saint Lucia – November 25, 2024– Saint Lucia has once again solidified its status as the
ultimate romantic getaway, being awarded the title of World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination at the
prestigious World Travel Awards held in Portugal on November 24, 2024. This marks the 16th accolade
for the island and the remarkable 7th consecutive win since 2018.
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority has been on a dedicated mission to promote the romance niche
through year-round campaigns, alongside the introduction of the annual global Say Yes to Saint Lucia
Showcase. This award reflects the passion and commitment of our tourism partners, as well as the
island’s unparalleled ability to foster romance. It is not merely a success for the tourism industry, but a
moment of pride for Saint Lucia itself, showcasing the island’s exceptional allure and the heartfelt
hospitality extended to every visitor. It underscores the island’s dedication to creating unforgettable
experiences, solidifying its position as the ultimate destination for couples seeking a dream honeymoon.
“Saint Lucia continues to be a beloved choice for couples seeking the perfect blend of adventure,
relaxation, and romance. With its iconic Pitons, stunning beaches, lush rainforests, couples only resorts
and intimate accommodation options, the island offers an extraordinary setting for couples to create
lasting memories. Winning the World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination award sixteen times is a true
testament to the dedication and warmth of the people of Saint Lucia,” remarked Louis Lewis, CEO of
the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority.
Honourable Dr. Ernest Hilaire, Minister of Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, Culture &
Information said, “The inflow of couples seeking to celebrate love in Saint Lucia drives substantial
growth across hospitality, transport, and local businesses, creating countless opportunities for our
people. As we continue to nurture this vital niche, we remain committed to ensuring that Saint Lucia
remains a top choice for romantic escapisms, further solidifying Her position as a global leader in
tourism.”
As the island celebrates this incredible achievement, the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority warmly invites
couples around the globe to explore all that the island has to offer. Whether you’re planning your
honeymoon, an anniversary trip, or a romantic escape, Saint Lucia awaits with open arms.
For more information about planning your dream getaway to Saint Lucia, please visit www.stlucia.org.
