Explore in Guadeloupe

Church of Saint

In Baie-Mahault, the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church rebuilt by Ali Tur after the 1928 hurricane blends Art Deco with Sudanese influences. Listed as a Historic Monument.

La Réserve Cousteau, lieu de rendez

Cousteau Reserve, a Meeting Place

Facing Malendure, the Cousteau Reserve protects the Pigeon Islets and 1,000 hectares of seabed: diving, snorkeling, wrecks and an immersed bust of the Commander.

Pompierre Beach

On the island of Terre-de-Haut, Pompierre Beach unfolds in an arc-shaped bay sheltered from the wind, ideal for family swimming in Les Saintes.

Pointe des Châteaux

A rocky peninsula on the eastern edge of Grande-Terre, Pointe des Châteaux combines a scenic trail, varied beaches and views of five islands in the archipelago.

Petite Anse Beach

A discreet cove on the west coast of Basse-Terre, Petite Anse is renowned for its seagrass beds frequented by green sea turtles and its trail leading to Grande Anse.

Petite Anse Beach

A volcanic cove on the west coast of Basse-Terre, in Bouillante: geothermal hot spring, dark sand and marine beds accessible from the shore.

Sugarloaf Peak

A volcanic peninsula rising 52 meters on Terre-de-Haut, Sugarloaf Peak combines a sheltered beach, basalt organ pipes, and a coral reef accessible by snorkeling.

Mémorial ACTe

Located in Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe is one of the world's leading sites of remembrance dedicated to the slave trade, open since 2015.

Ilet à Cabrit

A small uninhabited island 1 km from Terre-de-Haut, Ilet à Cabrit combines the remnants of Fort Josephine, dry forest and sheltered coves in the Les Saintes archipelago.

Maison de Kassaverie

Traditional cassava bread-making workshop in Capesterre-Belle-Eau, on the national road to Basse-Terre. Tour, demonstration and tasting included.

La Grande Soufrière

At 1467 m, the highest peak in the Lesser Antilles, La Grande Soufrière is Guadeloupe's only active volcano. Ascent from the Bains Jaunes, near Saint-Claude.

Grande Anse Beach

A long stretch of golden sand on the west coast of Basse-Terre, 2 km from Deshaies, lined with coconut palms and featuring a lagoon perfect for water activities.

Usine Factory

In Le Moule, Gardel Sugar Mill is the last active sugar refinery in Guadeloupe. History, operations and tips for visiting during the sugar harvest season.

Fort Napoléon

Crowning the summit of Morne Mire in Terre-de-Haut, Fort Napoléon houses a museum dedicated to Les Saintes and a cactus garden populated with free-roaming iguanas.

Damoiseau Distillery

In Le Moule, on Grande-Terre, Damoiseau is the only distillery still operating on the island and Guadeloupe's premier rum producer.

Carbet Falls

Three waterfalls on the Grand Carbet River, deep within the rainforest of Guadeloupe National Park, at the foot of La Soufrière, in Capesterre-Belle-Eau.

Chameau Hill

The highest point of Terre-de-Haut at 309 meters, Chameau Hill offers a 360° view over Les Saintes and is home to a watchower built in 1843.