The federal government of Saint Lucia has introduced that totally Covid-19 vaccinated travellers can now take pleasure in extra alternatives to expertise the whole island.
Totally vaccinated guests can now ebook rent vehicles, dine at extra native eating places, and participate in further actions equivalent to seashore hopping, all whereas observing current on-island protocols.
Vaccinated guests now have elevated entry to all components of Saint Lucia from the day of arrival with out restrictions.
Quarantine has been eliminated for vaccinated returning nationals.
For instance, vaccinated travellers are capable of discover outlets, markets, eating places and actions all through the island in common areas together with Castries, Rodney Bay, Soufrière and extra.
All guests to Saint Lucia can keep at a variety of Covid-certified lodging (inns, villas and Airbnb).
And for vaccinated guests, they will now keep at greater than two properties if most popular.
“For each guests and our native residents, our dedication to soundly and responsibly coexisting with Covid-19 stays robust,” stated prime minister, Allen Chastanet.
“Whereas all guests to Saint Lucia can at the moment expertise a beautiful vacation in addition to permitted excursions and points of interest, totally vaccinated travellers at the moment are invited to discover the whole vacation spot at their leisure, whereas following our protocols.
“We’ve efficiently and safely managed tourism since reopening our borders in June 2020, without having to shut due to our protocols and the bubble we created for our guests and frontline tourism employees.
“We’re delighted to have the ability to develop the alternatives for vaccinated guests and ease the restrictions for returning nationals.
“Vaccinated guests can now actually vacation like a neighborhood.”
To qualify as totally vaccinated, travellers will need to have had the final dose of a two-dose Covid-19 vaccine or a one-dose vaccine a minimum of two weeks (14-days) previous to journey.
Vacationers will point out that they’re totally vaccinated when filling out the pre-arrival journey authorisation type, and add proof of vaccination.
Guests should journey with their vaccination card or documentation.
Non-vaccinated travellers will proceed to be permitted to remain at as much as two licensed properties for the primary 14 days and non-vaccinated returning nationals might be required to use for quarantine for a similar interval.
No matter vaccination standing, no modifications have been made to pre-arrival protocols for travellers, together with: all arrivals to Saint Lucia (5 years or older) should receive a damaging Covid-19 PCR take a look at end result taken not more than 5 days earlier than arrival; submit the net journey registration type; and should adhere to all security protocols in place, together with carrying a masks in public locations.