Basse-Terre Island Travel Guide

Guadeloupe

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, boats, palm trees, and a rocky hill.
A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a bay filled with sailboats, and a prominent hill in the background.
A stone building with arched windows and shutters, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and potted plants.
A coastal landscape with lush green hills, a clear blue sea, and a few buildings near the shore.
A coastal town with boats, lush greenery, and hills.

Popular cities in Basse-Terre Island

An aerial view of a coastal town with red-roofed houses, a fort, and a clear blue sea with boats.
Terre-de-Haut
Known for Ruins, Nature and Diving
Experience the ruins, natural setting and beaches in Terre-de-Haut!

Reasons to visit

  • Fort Napoléon
  • Pompierre
  • Plage du Pain de Sucre
Guadeloupe - Amazing caribbean beach with many colors from drone view
Pointe-Noire
Known for Spas, Islands and Beaches
Pointe-Noire is calling! Discover its spas, island views, beaches and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Caribbean Cove Beach
Panorama from the beach of Grande Anse in Deshaies, Guadeloupe
Deshaies
Known for Beaches, Dining and Sea
Come to Deshaies and enjoy its beaches, dining and gardens.
Sailboats anchored in sea, Bouillante, Basse Terre, Guadeloupe
Bouillante
Known for Recreation, Sunsets and Relaxing
Escape to relaxing Bouillante! Enjoy its natural setting, island views and beaches.
A tropical island landscape with dense greenery and calm waters.
Sainte-Rose
Known for Dining, Beaches and Swimming
Sainte-Rose awaits: its natural setting, island views, beaches and more!
A statue in front of a church with a clock, blue and yellow walls, and a cross on top.
Petit-Bourg
Known for Islands
Trip time! Discover the island views in Petit-Bourg.