Landmark
Hewanorra International Airport
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Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) is the larger of Saint Lucia's two airports and the main gateway for international travelers, especially those arriving from Europe, North America, and the Caribbean. Located near Vieux Fort on the southern coast, the airport features a single terminal with duty-free shops, restaurants, and car rental services. Its runway stretches along the coast, offering passengers scenic views during takeoff and landing. The airport is named after the island's indigenous Arawak name, reflecting its cultural heritage.
Don't miss
- Watching planes land and take off against a backdrop of ocean and mountains
- Shopping for duty-free rum, local crafts, and souvenirs
- Enjoying a meal or drink at the airport's café or bar
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Hewanorra International Airport
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Airport Transfer - One Way (Hewanorra International Airport UVF)5★ · 16 travelersFree cancellationFrom$15 per personSee dates →
Most bookedInternational Airport (UVF) Transfers & Fast track VIP Service(Roundtrip)4.6★ · 237 travelersFree cancellationFrom$187 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleSt Lucia Airport Shuttle from Hewanorra Airport (UVF) - Round Trip5★ · 58 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$102 per personSee dates →More attractions in Vieux Fort