The beachside setting of Basse-Terre is ready to explore
The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Basse-Terre. Renowned for its beaches, sporting events and island views, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Basse-Terre
Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Basse-Terre a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Guadeloupe Zoo (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Espace Thermo Ludique René (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Basse-Terre
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Basse-Terre is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Guadeloupe National Park (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
- Plage de Petite Anse (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Plage de la Malendure (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Plage du Pain de Sucre (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
- Plage de Roseau (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Réserve Cousteau (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
Travelling to and around Basse-Terre
The nearest airport is in Pointe-a-Pitre (PTP-Pointe-a-Pitre Intl.), located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the city centre.