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Soon after you leave Vieux Fort, driving north up the east coast, you ll come to Mankote Mangrove Swamp, which serves as a source of nutrients for the fish nursery protected by a living reef in Savannes Bay. The shallow bay is an active fishing area and excellent breeding ground for conch and other sea creatures. From the observation tower you ll have great views of the bay and mangrove. If you want to tour Mankote Mangrove or visit the nature reserves on the offshore Maria Islands or Fr gate Islands, you must arrange a guided tour through the St. Lucia National Trust, 758-452-5005.

Walcott Square. These were once the homes of European airport in moline il aristocrats who colonized the island. Some are now shops, but most are private residences and closed to the public. One of the most attractive is a green-trimmed white house across from the square. It was built in 1885, about the same time as its gingerbread-embellished neighbors. A 400-year-old saman tree grows on the eastern side.