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The emerald-green lagoon of Petite-Terre, Guadeloupe
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Where can you go on a day trip in Guadeloupe?

Paradise islands, emerald-green lagoons, volcanoes and nature reserves – first choose the destination that appeals to you, then select the excursions our teams have hand-picked for you.

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Choose the island or location that appeals to you. Each destination features the activities we offer there.

Where to go?
Petite-TerrePetite-TerreTwo islets off the coast of Grande-Terre, designated as a nature reserve: a shallow, emerald-green lagoon, a 19th-century lighthouse and endemic wildlife. They can only be reached by sea, setting off from Saint-François.DiscoverMarie-GalanteMarie-GalanteLa plus authentique des îles guadeloupéennes : immenses plages de sable blanc, eaux vert émeraude, moulins à sucre, rhumeries et patrimoine créole. On y accède en excursion à la journée ou en navette, au départ de la Guadeloupe.DiscoverLa DésiradeLa DésiradeL’île sauvage, hors du temps : plages désertes, plateau aride et ambiance préservée, au large de la pointe est de la Grande-Terre.DiscoverLes SaintesLes SaintesAn archipelago of small forts and fishing villages set around a stunning bay: the Pain de Sucre, Fort Napoléon, golden beaches and emerald-green waters. You can get there on an organised excursion or by shuttle bus from Guadeloupe.DiscoverGrand Cul-de-sac MarinGrand Cul-de-sac MarinThe largest lagoon in the Caribbean, sheltered by a 25-kilometre-long coral reef stretching from Sainte-Rose to Port-Louis. A maze of islets, mangroves and protected seabeds, to be explored on a full-day or half-day organised trip, departing from Guadeloupe.DiscoverRéserve CousteauRéserve CousteauA marine reserve off the coast of Bouillante, around the Pigeon Islets: coral gardens, marine life and renowned snorkelling and diving sites. Best explored on an organised trip, setting off from Côte-sous-le-Vent.DiscoverPointe des ChateauxPointe des ChateauxDiscoverBasse-Terre, la SoufrièreBasse-Terre, la SoufrièreThe archipelago’s natural side: the Soufrière volcano, the leeward coast and the south of Basse-Terre. We offer few excursions that strictly ‘depart from Basse-Terre’: depending on what you fancy, it’s best to head for the right area.DiscoverAntiguaAntigua History, nature and flavours of a Caribbean islandDiscoverMontserratMontserratDiscovering the sunken cityDiscover
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Frequently Asked Questions

So you can choose your destination in Guadeloupe with complete peace of mind.

Petite-Terre is the most iconic stopover at sea when setting off from Saint-François. As for the islands, Les Saintes and Marie-Galante are unmissable; for nature, head for La Soufrière and the Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin.