Choiseul, Caribbean fishing town in Choiseul Quarter, Saint Lucia
Located on Saint Lucia's southwestern coast at 58 meters above sea level, Choiseul extends across 25.9 square kilometers of tropical terrain.
The area, formerly known as Anse Citron, transformed into an independent parish in 1765, recording 75 white, 25 free colored, and 512 black inhabitants by 1769.
The town maintains traditional clay pot manufacturing techniques, producing essential cooking vessels that remain fundamental in Saint Lucian kitchen practices.
Local markets in Choiseul offer fresh agricultural products, handmade grass mats, market chairs, and clay items, serving both residents and visitors.
Near Choiseul, Anse l'Ivrogne Beach features a 600-meter underwater drop called the Black Hole, attracting scuba diving enthusiasts.
Location: Choiseul Quarter
Elevation above the sea: 58 m
GPS coordinates: 13.77440,-61.05050
Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:10
Saint Lucia offers photographers diverse subjects: from the distinctive Pitons mountains to white sand beaches. The island combines historical sites, tropical gardens and nature trails with viewpoints over the Caribbean Sea. Photographers will find colonial architecture, rainforest waterfalls and traditional fishing villages.
Pitons
4.3 km
Mount Gimie
10.8 km
Government House, Saint Lucia
26.3 km
Qualibou
7 km
St. Lucia Botanical Gardens
8.7 km
Anse Chastanet
10.5 km
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries
26.9 km
Sulfur Springs
7.1 km
Vigie Beach
28.8 km
Castries Market
27.2 km
Anse Mamin
11.2 km
Dennery Lookout
22.7 km
Vigie Lighthouse
28.1 km
Sulphur springs
7.2 km
Choc Beach
29.9 km
Sandy Beach
12.5 km
La Toc Battery
26.9 km
Sapphire Waterfall
7.7 km
Sugar Beach
6.1 km
La Tille Waterfall
15.6 km
Malgretoute Beach
7.6 km
En Bas Saut waterfall
10 km
Anse-La-Raye
18.4 km
Rudy John Beach
6.1 km
Grand Anse Beach
31 km
Maria Islands Nature Reserve
14 km
Anse de cochon Beach
17 km
Balenbouche Estate
3.3 kmReviews
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