Soufriere is a fishing village with a significant historic past. It’s the location of the old French capital nestled beneath the Pitons. It was a sugar-producing area, ravished by the French Revolution. The fishing town is located on the scenic west coast and has many natural wonders including the majestic Pitons – UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sulphur Springs, picturesque waterfalls and botanical gardens, mineral pools, dive sites, cocoa plantations, and nature trails.