Derek Walcott Square, Castries

Name: Derek Walcott Square
Address: Micoud St., Castries, Saint Lucia

#3 among attractions in Castries

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Derek Walcott Square is a public square and park located in central Castries, Saint Lucia. ()

Elevation: 30 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 14°0'32"N, 60°59'27"W

Address

Micoud St.Castries Saint Lucia

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Derek Walcott Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castries Market, Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries, Vigie Beach, Vigie.

~1200 ftNE
Shopping, Flea market, Market
Castries Market, Castries
6 min walk • The Castries Market and Vendor's Arcade is the largest open-air market in Castries, Saint Lucia. It is located in the middle of the capital and has over 300 regular vendors and a hundred or more local sellers on market days.
~250 ftE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries, Castries
2 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, located in Derek Walcott Square, Castries, Saint Lucia, is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Castries, currently Robert Rivas.
1.2 miN
Beach
Vigie Beach, Castries
30 min walk • Vigie Beach is located 2 km north of Castries District, Saint Lucia, running parallel and immediately adjacent to the George F. L. Charles Airport. It is a protected white sand beach. Immediately opposite the airport departure lounge are a few small food kiosks. The following locations are nearby: George F. L.
0.8 miNW
Lighthouse
Vigie, Castries
20 min walk • Vigie is part of Castries, Saint Lucia. The French established a village at the base of Vigie Hill in 1745, and a military headquarters on Vigie Height. Three forts were built, Choc Fort facing Choc Bay, Fort St. Victor at the entrance to Grand Carénage Bay, and Fort Montagu overlooking Petit Carénage Bay. George F. L.
~860 ftN
14°0'40"N • 60°59'29"W
La Place Carenage Duty Free Shopping Complex, Castries
5 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1050 ftNE
14°0'40"N • 60°59'20"W
Jeremie Street Plaza, Castries
6 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miNE
14°0'52"N • 60°59'5"W
Folk Research Center, Castries
15 min walk • Museum
~230 ftW
14°0'33"N • 60°59'29"W
Central Library, Castries
2 min walk • Library
~1590 ftNE
14°0'41"N • 60°59'14"W
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Castries
8 min walk • Church
0.5 miN
14°0'58"N • 60°59'28"W
Serenity Park, Castries
13 min walk • Park
0.9 miSW
Mountain, Park
Morne Fortune, Castries
23 min walk • Morne Fortune is a hill and residential area located south of Castries, Saint Lucia, in the West Indies. Originally known as Morne Dubuc, it was renamed Morne Fortuné in 1765 when the French moved their military headquarters and government administration buildings here from Vigie Height.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Derek Walcott Square?

Nearby attractions include Central Library, Castries (2 min walk), Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries, Castries (2 min walk), Sir John Compton Monument, Castries (3 min walk), Castries Market, Castries (6 min walk).

How to get to Derek Walcott Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Derek Walcott Square:

Bus

Millet/Varnard Bus Stand (3 min walk)
Dennery Bus Stand (3 min walk)