There's certainly nothing wrong with a traditional holiday celebration. Still, why not trade snow-covered landscapes, crackling fireplaces and hot cocoa for sun-drenched beaches, soft Caribbean sands and breezy island wear this year? At Windjammer Landing Resort, we're transforming the way you experience the holidays with our spectacular "Christmas in the Tropics" celebration, and you're invited to join us!
Our Mediterranean village-style resort hugging St. Lucia's pristine coastline offers the perfect setting for creating new holiday traditions that your family will treasure for years to come. Picture champagne toasts under starry Caribbean skies, festive beachfront feasts under gently swaying palm trees, and the soothing rhythm of waves replacing winter's bitter chill. Here’s how to spend a festive Holiday Season in St. Lucia.
A December to Remember
From Dec. 19, 2025, to Jan. 2, 2026, Windjammer Landing transforms into a tropical holiday wonderland where plush luxury meets authentic Caribbean charm. Our Christmas in the Tropics celebration isn't just about escaping winter’s chill — it's about embracing a completely new way to celebrate the joy and wonder of the season.
We’re thrilled to be the setting for your most unforgettable Christmas yet, one where every detail is thoughtfully curated for an extraordinary holiday experience. Best of all, the magic begins the moment you arrive at our oceanside hideaway.
Tree Lighting Ceremony: A Beloved Tradition
Our festive season kicks off with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, a magical evening set against the stunning backdrop of St. Lucia's coastline. As the sun sets over Labrelotte Bay, enjoy live performances by local musicians, complemented by signature cocktails and curated hors d'oeuvres from our award-winning culinary team.
The highlight of the evening will be the lighting of our magnificent Christmas tree, a dazzling display that symbolizes the joy of the season, hosted by a special celebrity guest for added elegance. Open to all of our guests, this unforgettable night is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season in paradise.
Festive Dining That Dazzles
Our collection of exceptional restaurants becomes the stage for culinary theater during the holiday season. Executive chefs craft special festive menus that blend traditional holiday flavors with Caribbean flair, creating dishes you simply can't experience anywhere else. Imagine enjoying a Christmas Day brunch featuring fresh tropical fruits alongside classic holiday favorites, all while overlooking the endlessly blue Caribbean Sea.
Special themed dinners throughout the week celebrate both international traditions and local St. Lucian culture. Our beachfront venues are preparing to host intimate candlelit dinners where the sound of gentle waves provides the perfect soundtrack to your holiday meal. For families, we offer festive buffet experiences that cater to every palate, ensuring that even the choosiest young eaters will find something to love.
St. Lucia National Day: Cultural Immersion
Experience the vibrant culture of St. Lucia through our National Day Celebration, a luxurious day-long event that pays tribute to the island's rich heritage. This stunning tropical celebration features an extraordinary buffet showcasing local flavors curated by our celebrated chefs, accompanied by live performances from soulful dance rhythms and energetic traditional performances.
Elevate your cultural experience with cooking demonstrations led by our cuisine experts, immersive cultural classes, and captivating masquerade displays highlighting the island's vibrant traditions. Participate in hands-on workshops to learn steelpan and drumming rhythms, making this celebration an unparalleled invitation to embrace the heart and soul of St. Lucia.
Caribbean Holiday Market & Beach Party
Our Holiday Market & Beach Party offers a premier experience showcasing vibrant St. Lucian holiday crafts, delectable Caribbean cuisine, and lively entertainment. The evening begins with captivating rhythms from the renowned Silver Shadow Soca dancers, followed by daring performances from 12-foot-high stilt walkers and an engaging limbo competition with special prizes for the champions!
The enchantment continues with an electrifying fire display lighting up the night sky, culminating in a mesmerizing masquerade performance that immerses you in the island's vibrant traditions. This luxurious journey into Caribbean culture celebrates the joy and wonder of the season in spectacular fashion.
Windjammer Polar Express: All Aboard for Adventure
All aboard for a uniquely tropical twist on a beloved holiday tradition! The Windjammer Polar Express offers families an unforgettable journey across our stunning resort, gliding through lush tropical landscapes while taking in breathtaking views of Labrelotte Bay.
This exclusive experience provides a unique way to explore the resort, with every twist and turn revealing new vistas and captivating scenery. With limited availability operating on a first-come, first-serve basis, this whimsical, festive journey designed for guests of all ages ensures an intimate and magical escape for all who board.
Christmas Eve Bonfire: Tropical Holiday Magic
As the sun sets over our pristine white sand beach, gather around our enchanting Christmas Eve Bonfire and S'mores Beach Extravaganza. The warm glow of a cozy fire creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for holiday merriment while you indulge in freshly toasted fireside treats and enjoy gentle ocean sounds lapping at the shore.
The evening unfolds with heartwarming storytelling featuring a reading of "’Twas the Night Before Christmas," evoking the magic and nostalgia of the season. The soothing rhythm of waves and festive bonfire spirit transport you into a world of holiday wonder, creating cherished memories amidst St. Lucia's tropical paradise.
Christmas Day Celebration with Old Saint Nick
Then, join us for our Annual Christmas Day Celebration, where we warmly welcome the arrival of Saint Nick himself in this enchanting event promising joy and holiday cheer for the entire family. Create delightful memories in our magical Caribbean atmosphere that’s at once both festive and relaxed.
As the sun sets, gather at Dragonfly for our renowned Christmas Dinner Experience, crafted by esteemed Executive Chef Sebastian Francis. Indulge in a sumptuous feast featuring an exquisite selection of seasonal dishes, meticulously prepared to embody the essence of holiday spirit while celebrating the warmth of community and joy of togetherness.
Grand Tropical Gala: Caribbean New Year's Eve
Our holiday festivities culminate in spectacular style at our Grand Tropical Gala: A Caribbean Carnival New Year's Eve! Immerse yourself in a magical night where elegance meets the vibrant energy of Caribbean carnival. Dress in your most dazzling colors and step into a lush tropical paradise filled with palm-fringed elegance, golden sands, and rich greenery.
Savor a curated gourmet buffet experience and special children's dinner while enjoying captivating live performances throughout the night. As the clock strikes midnight, be enchanted by a breathtaking fireworks display that beautifully combines vivid Caribbean colors with celebratory allure, ensuring a spectacular start to your new year.
Luxury Accommodations with Holiday Touches
Our spacious villas and suites receive special holiday decorations that blend Caribbean style with festive cheer. Many accommodations feature private terraces perfect for morning coffee while watching sunrise over Labrelotte Bay, creating intimate moments of holiday peace and reflection.
Each space becomes your own tropical holiday retreat, complete with all the luxury amenities you expect from a world-class resort. You’re invited to seek rejuvenation through bespoke spa treatments, celebrate special occasions, or simply unwind on our plush in-water hammocks. No matter how you choose to enjoy your time, every moment is infused with luxury and grace.
Unbeatable Holiday Value
Even better: our Christmas in the Tropics offer means exceptional value, with up to 35% off all room types during the holiday period. Guests staying seven nights or more receive a $100 USD resort credit, daily gourmet breakfast, and full access to our comprehensive resort amenities including multiple pools and world-class spa facilities.
The Premium All-Inclusive Package elevates your holiday experience with unlimited à la carte dining, premium beverages, and access to premium watersports equipment. Kids 11 and under eat free, making this an exceptional value for families seeking luxury without compromise.
Book Your Tropical Holiday Escape
Create an all-new tradition this Holiday! Our comprehensive festive events calendar helps to make magical memories that transform how you'll forever think about celebrating the holidays. Book your holiday season stay at Windjammer Landing Resort today to reserve your holiday escape and discover why celebrating Christmas in paradise might just become your family's favorite new tradition.
