Practical information Saint Lucia

Financial

The official currency in Saint Lucia is the East Caribbean dollar (EC$).

Health and vaccinations

Be extra cautious in Saint Lucia with whatever you eat and drink (especially tap water and food that's raw or was prepared on the street), swimming water and your personal hygiene In Saint Lucia an increased risk exists to catch bilharzia, diphtheria, hepatitis A, polio, tetanus and typhoid fever. If possible, vaccination is recommended. Under certain conditions a vaccination for yellow fever may be required. Consult your doctor for more specific information and a personal advice.