Marjorie Fort-Dees

BSR Travel

2026 Mother's Day St. Lucia Jazz Festival Weekend - Royalton

May 7, 2026 to May 11, 2026
Saint Lucia
 

Join Black Soul Rhythms Travel in St. Lucia to celebrate Mother's Day during the St. Lucia Jazz Festival Weekend in 2026.  When you travel with Black Soul Rhythms Travel you’ll have access to lightly curated activities with the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own. We’ll organize 1-2 activities per day the rest is up to you!  Pair off with other BSR travelers in the group or explore on your own how YOU want to. Plus, you’ll get favorite recommendations on places to go and things to see.   

Join us as we spend time at the all inclusive Hideaway at Royalton Resort & Spa for rest, relaxation, great food and fun activities for adults only.  Join us in the  Diamond Club™ for a higher level of service and exclusive pool, beach and dining areas. Included: Catamaran excursion to the town of Soufriere and Friday Night Gros Islet Street Party. Additional optional off resort excursions can be added.

Thursday May 7 - Monday May 11, 2026
5 days / 4 nights

Luxury Junior Suite: $XXXXX per person double occupancy
Luxury Junior Suite: $XXXXX per person
single occupancy
Luxury Junior Suite Diamond Club: $1,499.00 per person
double occupancy
Luxury Junior Suite Diamond Club: $2,349 .00 per person single occupancy

DEPOSIT non-refundable = $200.00 per person
Final payment due FEBRUARY 15, 2026
Payment plan available on request.

 Scroll to the bottom of this webpage to select your hotel accommodations and make your deposit or pay in full.

Included

  • Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) beverages & snacks 
  • Airport transfers in Saint Lucia
  • Catamaran sail to the town of Soufriere (8 hours)
  • Friday Night Gros Islet Street Party

Excluded

  • Round trip airfare*
  • Tickets to jazz concerts 
  • Optional daily excursions
  • Meals at gourmet specialty restaurants
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, spa services, etc.
  • Gratuities & Tourism Levy**

Please Note: 

*Round trip airfare can be added. If you book your own airfare please let us know your flight # and time of arrival so we can ensure your car service is available when you arrive at the airport.
**A minimum mandatory Tourism Levy Fee of $6 USD per person per night for all guests 18 years of age and older, and $3 USD per person per night for guests aged 12 to 17 years will be applied. The tourism levy will be collected by credit card payment upon check-in at the hotel.

 


Hotel Accommodations


Royalton Resort Saint Lucia - All Inclusive

Nestled in the lush landscapes set upon one of the most picturesque islands in the Caribbean, Royalton Saint Lucia welcomes each guest on a vacation in upscale style and comfort. Our modern facilities, warm staff, and exhilarating locale rich with both culture and world-class cuisine are the backdrop for an unforgettable All-In Luxury® escape. Built for travelers of all ages, this modern resort features 3 distinct sections offering a family friendly vacation experience in the general resort, Diamond Club™ for a higher level of service and exclusive pool, beach and dining areas and Hideaway an adults only sanctuary.

 

Treat the family to a vacation where kids can spend hours interacting with others in the supervised kids club, which features the Kids Adventures Program, designed for a memorable experience in paradise. For your teens, Royalton Saint Lucia has Hangout Teens Club, where your children 13 to 17 can make friends, play video games, or play in the many outdoor activities without leaving the resort. You can also bring the whole group for a day at the onsite Splash Pad to turn the fun up and the heat down.

 

Total Rooms: 290

Year Built: 2016

Video of the Junior Suite Swim Out;  https://youtu.be/2sxDS7WBrms

Video of the Junior Suite Ocean View: https://youtu.be/XtqUxhsInus

 

Diamond Club

This premium level of service features the comfort of anticipatory service, exclusive á la carte restaurants and bar areas, as well as the shimmering pool and pristine beach areas for the sole use of Diamond Club™ guests.
•  Butler service
•  Preferred room locations
•  Selection of in-suite liquors
•  Preferential reservations in à la carte restaurants
•  Exclusive Diamond Club™ beach area with waiter service
•  Distinctive wrist bracelet
•  Personalized check-in and check-out
•  Hors d‘oeuvres and snacks including decadent desserts in the Diamond Club™ Lounge
•  Upgraded room service menu
•  Selection of pillows from The Royal Spa pillow menu
•  Discounts on spa treatments and beauty services

 

Video of Junior Suite Ocean View Diamond Club = https://youtu.be/OC8AcHjzlHE

 

Hideaway

Unwind in your preferential adults only accommodations where suites feature aromatherapy to greet you each time you enter, a spacious Jacuzzi tub to enjoy, Royalton premium DreamBed™, high thread count sheets, 24-hour room service and a selection of in room premium spirits. Hideaway guests are promised elevated privacy plus extras which include afternoon hors d’oeuvres, exclusive á la carte restaurants, and personalized beach bags. 

 

 Delight in the freedom of spontaneity with the perfect mix of daily water sports, fitness programs, yoga on the beach, or mixology classes beside the pool and unforgettable evenings of sunset champagne toasts, world-class dining and incomparable entertainment.

 

ADULTS ONLY

 


Aerial view of resort

 

Beach

 

Hideaway Lobby (adults only)

 

 

 

     

Junior Suite

Video = https://youtu.be/XtqUxhsInus

 

 

 


Martini Mix Bar

 


Hunter Steak House: Ignite your senses with a fine dining experience at our stylish steakhouse restaurant.

 

 


Armadillo's :  Explore iconic tex-mex dishes from the culinary team at this popular a la carte destination 

 


 

The Royal Spa

Guests are invited to spend precious moments to ensure they return home refreshed and renewed after a visit to The Royal Spa, a full-service health facility providing the opportunity to invest in wellness. The Royal Spa features a hydrotherapy circuit and a full range of massage, body and facial treatments that feature time-honored healing practices. Spa services are reserved and paid for separately.

 

 Video of the Spa = https://youtu.be/MDiJqPjvU3o

 


Catamaran to the town of Soufriere

 

Savor the pleasure of cruising St. Lucia’s pristine waters aboard a Catamaran that takes you along the picturesque west coast of the island. See the beautiful and scenic coastline and the many coves and inlets along the way. Gaze at the sheer beauty of the majestic Pitons rising out of the ocean.

Disembark at the magical town of Soufriere and join the waiting bus which will take you to the Sulphur Springs in the Caribbean’s only drive in volcano.

Continue on to the Diamond Botanical Gardens where a variety of tropical plants and the splendor of the Diamond Waterfalls will dazzle you.

Return to the boat for a cruise back up the coastline with a stop for swimming. Cruise into beautiful Marigot Bay where the original Dr. Doolittle movie was filmed, before returning to the dock.

Board the bus which will take you back to your hotel.

Tip: Take along swimwear, beach towels, sunscreen and cameras. Wear flat shoes.

Highlights:

  • Spectacular views of the scenic west coast
  • See the quaint town of Soufriere
  • Visit the drive-in volcano
  • Walk through the Diamond Botanical Gardens
  • Visit the Sulphur Springs
  • See the cascading waterfall
  • Cruise through Marigot Bay
  • Snorkel & Swim
  • Lunch & beverages on the catamaran
 
 
 
   
Friday Night Gros Islet Street Party
This is a world-famous street party where guests and locals eat, drink and dance into the night! Music from St. Lucia and around the Caribbean fill the air while the taste of sumptuous grilled and barbecued chicken, fish, lamb are sure to please! The bars stay open till late and numerous street vendors set up stalls selling local food.  Round trip transportation will be provided ... food & beverages are on your own! 
 
 

About Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia is the perfect blend of powerful landscapes of magnificent verdant rainforests, with spectacular coastal beauty presenting a Caribbean island with a burst of natural splendor at every turn.

With its gorgeous palm-fringed beaches, miles of unspoiled rainforest, majestic mountains, refreshing waterfalls, breath-taking vistas and warm inviting people, Saint Lucia offers a wealth of awe-inspiring, once-in-a-lifetime experiences which are sure to impress the most seasoned traveler.

Whether you are looking to relax in the sun or find an adventure filled with excitement and intrigue it’s hard to imagine a more feel-good destination.

Saint Lucia offers some unique and memorable places to stay from world-class resorts to cottages on plantations, over the water bungalows, to three-walled bedrooms with infinity pools overlooking the Piton Mountains.

 

 


 



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Itinerary:

  • Day 1 (Thursday May 7): Arrive on the island and check into the resort. Join the group for a welcome cocktail in the evening.  Optional evening concert at Saint Lucia Jazz Festival. Music performers to be announced. Tickets sold separately.
 
  • Day 2 (Friday May 8):   Free time during the day on your own relaxing on the beach or spending time at the The Royal Spa during the day.   Optional day time excursion can be added such as the Fun & Rum Tour or Horseback Riding & Beach Barbeque. In the evening attend "The Jump Up" street party in the Gros Islet fishing village.  Enjoy grilled fish, barbecued street food, spiced rums while listening to deep music bass lines over local sound systems create the unique island vibe. Optional evening concert at Saint Lucia Jazz Festival. Music performers to be announced. Tickets sold separately.

  • Day 3 (Saturday May 9):  Spend the day sailing the waters off the coast of St. Lucia on a Catamaran. Relax and savor hot hors d' oeuvres as you sail the rugged, scenic west coast and the villages of Anse La Raye and Canaries. Be camera ready as you approach the majestic Pitons in the historic town of  Soufriere.  Optional night out to attend a live concert at the Saint Lucia Jazz Festival. Music performers to be announced. Tickets sold separately.
 
  • Day 4 (Sunday May 10): Free time on your own relaxing on the beach or spending time at The Royal Spa during the day.  Optional day time excursion can be added such as the Fun & Rum  Tour or Horseback Riding & Beach Barbeque.  Optional night out to attend a live concert at the Saint Lucia Jazz Festival. Music performers to be announced. Tickets sold separately.

  • Day 5 (Monday May 11):  Check out of the resort and start your journey home. 
 

Optional Add-Ons
 
Saint Lucia Jazz Festival
 
Renowned as the premier jazz festival in the Caribbean, the  Saint Lucia Jazz Festival Produced in Collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center features the finest names in modern jazz performing in intimate venues and public settings throughout the island.
 
Transportation between the concert venue and the hotel will be included. Tickets to concerts are not included. Purchase tickets for Jazz Festival in 2025 HERE
 
 
                      EXAMPLE OF MUSICIANS FROM THE JAZZ FESTVAL IN 2025                            .
 
 


 
 
 
St. Lucia Fun & Rum Excursion
  • The panoramic views of historic Morne Fortune will welcome you before travelling though banana plantations and arriving at the award winning distillery “St. Lucia Distillers”. Meet the renowned “Rum Ambassador”, tour the distillery and gain insight into the distilling process. Enjoy a complimentary tasting of a wide number of exotic blends of rums and liqueurs. Purchase any brand at excellent prices. See Marigot Bay.

    Tip: Comfortable closed toe walking shoes and cameras are a must.

  • Includes: Transportation, entrance fee, tour guide.
    3 hours
    $60.00 p.p.

 
 
Horseback Riding & Beach Barbeque

        A combination of a Horse Back riding adventure and a beach barbeque. An excellent way to spend a morning.

       Tip: Flat comfortable closed footwear and long trousers are recommended. Take along sunscreen, swimwear    
       and towels.

Includes: Round trip transfers, tour guide, horse and riding equipment, barbeque lunch, selected drinks.
4 hours
$94.00 p.p.

 

 
Travel Insurance:

Travelers insurance is highly recommended to protect you and your travel investment. We suggest Allianz.

Allianz travel insurance plans offer:

  • Trip cancellation and interruption benefits
  • Lost and delayed baggage benefits
  • Coverage for pre-existing conditions, if purchased within 21 days of initial trip deposit
  • Emergency accident and sickness medical coverage
  • Medical and security evacuation coverage
  • 24/7/365 phone assistance

The travel protection insurance plan is highly recommended and provides you with a full refund (minus the initial non-refundable deposit and cost of protection plan) in the event that you need to cancel your trip for any reason--right up to the day of departure.

Travel protection insurance with cancel for any reason coverage must be paid within 15 days of the deposit.

Contact us for a free quote.

 
 
Travel Gear:
 To purchase travel gear, visit the BSR Travel Shop
         
                Black Belt Bag $35                                                                            TShirt Music+Travel = Happiness $21.95
 

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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel your trip ALL PAYMENTS are non-refundable and non-transferable. If you purchase trip protection insurance with cancel for any reason coverage  you will receive a full refund (minus the initial non-refundable deposit and cost of the protection plan).

 
Deposit
The deposit holds your space and locks in the current price. A deposit along with a completed client profile form is required by each traveler. Unless otherwise specified on a hosted group travel event by BSR Travel, any adult over 18 years old can join a hosted group travel event by securing their spot with a deposit as long as the final payment due date hasn’t passed and space is available. ALL PAYMENTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE if you cancel any or all portions of the itinerary.  Please note that if you find a lower package price PRIOR to paying your deposit, please let us know and we will do our best to match that price. If you find a lower price AFTER making payment, we can not refund or reduce your travel package and our quote as listed stands as agreed upon. All quoted prices are subject to change. Deposit and final payment must be made by due dates to avoid cancellation.
Scroll to the bottom of this webpage to select your hotel accommodations and make your deposit.
 
 

Airfare

Airfare is not included in this travel package. If you need to add airfare please contact us and we will provide cost specific to your departure & return location.   


 
 
Terms & Conditions
Deposit and/or full payment shall be deemed as consent by the traveler to the following Booking Terms and Conditions.


 
Contact Us

If you have questions about this vacation package or you need to add or change services or activities in the itinerary before booking, please contact us as soon as possible:

email:  travel@BlackSoulRhythms.com
phone: 929-376-9658

Prices quoted in this itinerary are subject to change until full payment is received.

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Available Packages

Diamond Club
Available until February 14, 2026

Starting At: $1,499.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

Celebrate Mother's Day during the St. Lucia Jazz Festival Weekend in Saint Lucia.  Join us as we spend time at the all inclusive Royalton Resort & Spa for rest, relaxation, great food and fun activities for all ages.  Join us in the Diamond Club™ for a higher level of service and exclusive pool, beach and dining areas and Hideaway an adults only sanctuary. Catamaran excursion to the town of Soufriere is included. Additional optional off resort excursions can be added.

 Diamond Club (Butler Service incl.): $1,499 per person double occupancy
 Diamond Club (Butler Service incl.): $2,349 per person single occupancy

Hideaway (ADULTS ONLY)
Available until February 14, 2026

Starting At: $9,999.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

Celebrate Mother's Day during the St. Lucia Jazz Festival Weekend in Saint Lucia.  Join us as we spend time at the all inclusive Royalton Resort & Spa for rest, relaxation, great food and fun activities for all ages.  Join us in the Diamond Club™ for a higher level of service and exclusive pool, beach and dining areas and Hideaway an adults only sanctuary. Catamaran excursion to the town of Soufriere is included. Additional optional off resort excursions can be added.

Hideaway (ADULTS ONLY): $TBD per person double occupancy
Hideaway (ADULTS ONLY): $TBD per person single occupancy

Extra Options

St. Lucia Fun and Rum Tour
Unavailable as of February 15, 2022

$60.00

  • The panoramic views of historic Morne Fortune will welcome you before travelling though banana plantations and arriving at the award winning distillery “St. Lucia Distillers”. Meet the renowned “Rum Ambassador”, tour the distillery and gain insight into the distilling process. Enjoy a complimentary tasting of a wide number of exotic blends of rums and liqueurs. Purchase any brand at excellent prices. See Marigot Bay.

    Tip: Comfortable closed toe walking shoes and cameras are a must.

  • Includes: Transportation, entrance fee, tour guide.
    3 hours

St. Lucia Jazz Festival
Unavailable as of February 15, 2022

$0.00

Renowned as the premier jazz festival in the Caribbean, the  Saint Lucia Jazz Festival Produced in Collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center features the finest names in modern jazz performing in intimate venues and public settings throughout the island.
 

Transportation between the concert venue and the hotel will be included.
$TBD  p.p.

Travel Protection Insurance
Unavailable as of September 1, 2021

$0.00

Horse Back Riding and Beach Barbeque
Unavailable as of February 15, 2022

$94.00

A combination of a Horse Back riding adventure and a beach barbeque. An excellent way to spend a morning.

Tip: Flat comfortable closed footwear and long trousers are recommended. Take along sunscreen, swimwear  and towels.

Includes: Round trip transfers, tour guide, horse and riding equipment, barbeque lunch, selected drinks.
4 hours