Enjoy a guided tour across the lagoon

The marine park in Réunion Island organises free guided tours across the lagoon of L'Hermitage.  The goal is to sensitize the visitors in preserving the lagoon along with its white sandy beach.  Let's catch a glimpse.     

The Niagara waterfall: ideal for picnics

A waterfall of 25meters high.  A power within a gentle and quiet setting.      

The mill of Tour des roches

On oppressively hot days, basking near the Mill of Tour des Roches with the feet dipped in the cold water of the lake is a true bliss.  We'll share it with you.  

Enjoy a stroll along the Pointe de Bel Air

The first thing that one notices at the ¨Pointe de Bel Air is eventually the lighthouse

Spend a weekend at the gite of Rivière des Remparts

Nestled in the heart of the valley of Rivière des Remparts in Saint-Joseph, the village of Roche Plate is a haven of peace.  The sole gite of the premise is pleased to welcome you to relax over a weekend.    

The pond of Saint-Paul, a national nature reserve

A lush vegetation along with an exceptional fauna and flora, visit the brand new "National Nature Reserve of the pond in Saint-Paul" ("Réserve naturelle nationale de l'étang de Saint-Paul").

The fabulous garden of Cinderella

In the area of la Montagne in Saint-Denis, the Cinderella garden boasts over 450 vegetal species. A small pleasant spot that needs to be discovered.

The National Park, a candidate at the UNESCO

Will Réunion Island feature in the famous UNESCO World heritage site?  The park has officially registered.        

“Mare à poule d’eau” (Moorhen pond): a peaceful spot

Nestled right in the heart of the cirque of Salazie, the “Mare à poule d’eau” invites all lovers of peaceful spots. A sheer invitation to those who are looking to relax

The Cap Méchant

The Cap Méchant is one of the concealed treasures beneath the luxuriance of the southern coast

The Route des laves, an original landscape

Located between Saint-Philippe and Sainte-Rose, the Route des laves is the new tourist site of Réunion Island.  An essential site

Whale watching

Not a day goes by without seeing one off the coast.  According to experts the waters of Réunion Island were particularly busy this year.  However, we are not talking about swimmers, but whales.Every austral winter, these impressive cetaceans come back to Réunion Island’s coastline to give birth and to bring up their young, before setting off again into the open seas.

Spend a weekend in Cilaos

Réunion Island boasts three impressive calderas, formed by the collapse of land following a volcanic eruption of the Piton des Neiges.  The smallest one which is a little more than an hour drive from Saint Pierre promises a stunning view of the village and forest below.

Observing Réunion Island’s sky at Les Makes observatory

Lying 1000 metres above sea level, overlooking Saint-Louis, Les Makes’ astronomical observatory was founded in 1986, after the apparition of Halley's Comet. From this ideal position one can contemplate the Milky Way, penetrate into the mystery that surrounds us and discover the sky which curiously seems larger than in metropolitan France.

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