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Rent a kayak or stand-up paddle to visit the mitan pond, a body of water protected from waves and currents, all year round! You will discover the mangrove, the swamp forest, a wetland and a palm grove, their fauna and flora! it is also possible to paddle at sea, in the Bay of Grande-anse (Only when the waves and winds are favorable), and discover a breathtaking panorama and a secret beach!

Enjoy a full tour experience of the iconic and secret locations from the BBC series 'Death in Paradise' with our guide who has been close to this show environment for years and learn interesting facts about the production itself and the actors. Drive along Saint Marie and see locations such as the Honoré Police Station, Catherine’s Bar and the Inspector’s beach house location, as well as many lesser-known filming spots. Find out how the production of such a series looks like and where the actors live during filming. Stop at the beaches featured in the film and at the most beautiful viewpoints around the film town of Honoré (Deshaies). This experience is designed for fans who want to see not only the iconic locations, but also the places that usually stay hidden.

Original and friendly excursion! Thanks to the concept of the floating bar with wood, you will have the opportunity to drink and eat in the water in the middle of the lagoon, an experience you are not about to forget! Embark aboard a large, spacious and comfortable speed boat with bow and stern bimini for protection from the sun. On the program: discovery of the nature reserve of Grand Cul De Sac Marin by boat: Explore the coral reef, the wreck, the islets la Biche, the Caret islet, the mangrove and the bird island. This tour has been designed to make it unique and away from the tourist crowds. The little bit also on board is of course the giant eight-seater paddle made available for group fun, and which also turns into a dance floor for a zouk session after lunch! Good humor and crazy laughs guaranteed! Partner and actor of the Guadeloupe National Park.

Immerse yourself in the history and authenticity of Guadeloupe’s largest and oldest distillery, a real treasure founded in 1863! On this unique guided tour, discover an exceptional site that combines centuries-old traditions and modern eco-responsible practices. Explore the fascinating Distillation Museum, where every step of the rum-making process comes to life before your eyes. Let yourself be amazed by the impressive cellar housing nearly 10,000 barrels, before concluding your immersion with a refined tasting of our best vintage rum cuvées. An unmissable experience for rum lovers and local culture enthusiasts!

Renting a boat without a permit will allow you to visit the most beautiful natural aquarium in Guadeloupe with ease and live a UNIQUE experience! You will be able to enjoy all the best snorkeling spots that the richness of the lowland offers You will be dazzled by the beauty of nature in navigation as well as by the exceptional richness of the seabed during your stops for snorkeling!

Spend a day on the water with Reve de Nav's charter to Les Saintes from Basse-Terre. Enjoy sailing to various points of interest in Guadeloupe like Cabrit Island and Terre-de-Haut before pausing to swim or snorkel. It takes two hours to sail to Les Saintes so you'll even have the chance to helm the ship alongside your captain-teacher. A Creole meal is served at lunchtime. Arrive back at Riviere-Sens Marina at sunset.

A passionate, experienced skipper who adapts to the needs of each passenger. Departing from the marina of Baie-Mahault, we leave in small groups and in a friendly atmosphere to discover the essential points of the Lagoon of Grand-Cul-de-Sac-Marin (Mangrove, Caret islet, coral reef, islet La Biche, Snorkeling around a wreck, starfish and coral fish. The cruise is "All includes" we provide water, still or sparkling, different juices, coffee and Planter. The aperitif takes place at Ilet la Biche, feet in the water around the mangroves in a calm, heavenly, protected space. Regarding the meal, we install a barbecue on the boat to prepare fish (Dorade Coryphéenne) and smoked chicken, accompanied by white rice, as well as 2 different sauces. Fruit and coffee for dessert. If you have masks and snorkels, take them, otherwise we will help you out! Goodbye !

Morning boarding in a calm sea, with a simple welcome over coffee. From the first edges, sailing sets the pace. The lagoon, protected by the coral reef, offers a peaceful body of water, conducive to a smooth navigation between movement and observation. A first stopover allows you to discover the coral reef by snorkeling, in protected waters where coral and marine life gradually reveal themselves. Navigation continues to sheltered areas, with moments dedicated to swimming, paddling and exploring the mangrove, discreet and preserved ecosystem. Throughout the day, the experience alternates between energy and calm. Those who wish can participate in the navigation and take the helm, smoothly. The small group guarantees a friendly atmosphere, without constraint, leaving everyone the freedom to live the outing at their own pace.

The 1 hour hike tour guided or not will take you to encounter turtles, tropical fishes, corals at a slow pace so you can appreciate the seabed. You can also rent the seabob and stay near the beach to have some fun and look for sea turtles. The seabob is really easy to get the hand of and accessible to anyone, it's a unique and amazing experience that you will not forget.

Go on an unforgettable day in the heart of the Guadeloupe mangrove. On board the boat Le Kio, discover a unique ecosystem, preserved and rich in biodiversity, away from the crowds. This all-inclusive excursion invites you to live an authentic experience combining navigation, nature, relaxation and conviviality. Meals, aperitifs, drinks, punch and dessert are included to fully enjoy the day. Small group outing (10 passengers maximum) for a privileged moment, supervised by local and passionate professionals.

Live an unforgettable day in tropical nature, between hiking, spectacular waterfalls and local immersion. Each pack offers you a perfect combination of discovery, adventure and relaxation, with a meal included to savour the authentic flavours of Guadeloupe. Whether you’re looking for adrenaline, breathtaking scenery or a moment of relaxation, our tours are designed to offer memorable memories and unique experiences.

Discover some of Guadeloupe’s finest rums and learn more about how agricole rums are made in this archipelago during a 3.5-hour private tour of an award-winning rum distillery and a renowned producer of aged rum. Discover the unique character of our rums and the terroir-focused approach of our sugar cane producers. You will be guided by an expert local guide (WSET Level 2 certified in spirits) who will explain everything you need to know about our rums.

Experience our Full Day Private Boat Tour to the Lagoon of Guadeloupe! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Guadeloupe as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour to the Lagoon of Guadeloupe. During the tour, visitors have the opportunity to see various marine creatures such as rays, dolphins, starfish, turtles, and colorful fish. The atmosphere is friendly and suitable for families, with multiple stops throughout the day to explore the diverse marine life. It is a memorable experience that will leave a lasting impression. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Explore the real locations of Death in Paradise on a walking tour through Deshaies, the village that plays the role of Honoré in the series. The tour starts at the Hôtel de Ville, where you’ll get a short introduction to how Deshaies became the main filming location. From there, we walk through the small village streets, away from the main paths, discovering quiet corners and hidden filming spots that most visitors never see. The route continues down to the port of Deshaies, a familiar setting from many scenes, with explanations of how filming works and how the village is adapted for the show. We then visit the Honoré Police Station, one of the most iconic locations, where you’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories, details about the actors, and moments from the production. You’ll also see the airport filming location and learn how those scenes are created. The tour finishes at Catherine’s Bar, a favourite from the series, where you can decide whether to stay for a drink.