Sod Turned For Multi-Million Dollar Project At Mount Pimard

A sod turning ceremony held on Thursday May 16th, 2024 signaled the commencement of a multi-million-dollar project set to transform Rodney Bay and add significant value to Saint Lucia’s tourism product. A’ila Resorts and the TheLifeCo Holistic Wellness Hotel will be situated on the picturesque Mount Pimard, introducing a groundbreaking approach to Saint Lucia resort development. Comprising resort rooms, private villas, and residences, A’ILA will be uniquely divided into several zones, the first of which, TheLifeCo, is scheduled to be completed in 2025. Other components of this project will include A’ila Palm, a family friendly resort, A’ila Cove, an exclusively adults only resort, A’ila Sunset residences, the Seven Wonders Luxury Villas set to be completed in 2027, and the Blue Zone Avenue which will consist of a commercial area, retail spaces and long-term residences. The project represents an initial investment of approximately $870 million USD. An investment of this scale offers tremendous potential for Saint Lucia’s tourism industry. A’ila resorts will contribute to increasing the island’s room stock with 520 luxury rooms across diverse accommodation concepts. Moreover, The LifeCo Holistic Wellness Hotel itself will represent a first of its kind investment for the region. The primary goal of this component...