TORONTO — Resort To The Best is celebrating the holiday season early with a ‘Christmas in July’ promotion at The Landings. Clients who book by July 31 can take 40% off all room rates for stays Dec. 17 – 25, for a pre-holiday break, a romantic escape or a family getaway.

The ‘Christmas in July’ deal also includes a free guided tour (Tuesday/Thursday) to Saint Lucia’s Pigeon Island National Park, a 44-acre landmark rich in West Indian history and beautiful beaches. The park is open to visitors 365 days a year and includes a multitude of historical attractions and amenities, such as military ruins, an Interpretation Centre describing the island’s history, restaurants and a lookout point with panoramic views. A free guided hike (Monday/Wednesday/Friday) to Monde du Cap, one of many scenic hiking trails available on the island, is also included.

Clients will also receive two free watersports lessons. The Landings offers free non-motorized watersports, including beach snorkelling, windsurfing, Sunfish and Hobie Cat sailing, ocean kayaking and pedal boards complimentary to all guests. Motorized sports, including waterskiing, wake boarding, tubing and banana boat rides are available for a small fee.

For guests staying one to four nights, up to two children stay free contingent on accommodations and age of children. Guests staying five nights or more will also get free airport transfers and a US$200 resort credit for spa and food and beverage. All-inclusive packages including three meals daily, beach snacks and unlimited deluxe beverage service, are also available.

Each of The Landings’ 85 suites features a fully-equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with LCD HDTV, dining room, powder room, washing machine and dryer, two large balconies or landscaped terraces and high-speed Internet access. Many of the suites also boast private plunge pools. Guests also have free access to the all-day Kids’ Club as well as the fully equipped health club. Select villas also include private butler service.