- See life-size 3D holograms of Prince Charles and the Governor General of St Lucia;
- Walk through the Immersion Tunnel and see how our Planet was created and grew into the world we know today;
- Sit in the largest “Mirrorsphere” in the world and see a kaleidoscopic view of our plants and animals;
- View our Planet from Space with Science on a Sphere installed by NOAA/NASA and see earthquakes, hurricanes, volcanoes, tsunamis and much more!
Images: Immersion Tunnel (left) and Mirrorsphere (right).
- Play more than ten interactive games and see how good you are!
- Watch videos of St Lucians who are working to conserve their environment and find more out about the island you have decided to visit;
- Play in the interactive floor projections and see changes happen as you move;
- Experience a hurricane and other extreme weather events, and see the lasershow in the special effects theatre!!
Images: Hurricane Game (left) and Laser show at Our Planet (right).
After your visit, you can browse around the Our Planet shop which sells innovative gifts made by local St Lucian artists and craftsmen.
Finish in the Ice Planet Cafe – which has the best view across Castries Bay - The café provides light lunches (salads, mini-pizzas, sandwiches, patties – all freshly made to order) as well as coffees, teas, fresh juice (from the fruit not a can!), the best ice-creams on the island, home-made and low fat, and home-made cakes. We’re just launching our new cinnamon and ginger ice cream flavours! And try the delicious home-made refreshments and light lunches with a local Piton beer. And not forgetting Heineken, local wine and rum punch.
Our Planet is located in La Place Carenage, Castries, St. Lucia and is open Mon-Sat from 9am to 4.30 pm and on Sundays from 12 pm to 6 pm. See OurPlanetCentre.org for more info or call them on 453-0107.
