Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Basse-Terre Island September 2025 | Expedia.ca # What to do in Basse-Terre Island ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Basse-Terre Island Types of activities Where to stay [Basse-Terre Island travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Basse-Terre-Island.dx11741) ![Basse-Terre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/55dfc5dada34b26b19efc3bda5f568a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Basse-Terre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1fe4d2ef273ec5c815d66ba688b2f0e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Basse-Terre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/9439cf97c3bb4772c77ed506d93296f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Basse-Terre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8807751da20bd5ea798261f879b9575b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Basse-Terre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/17c937a4805b446cbe41cbe1c8d62a35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) * * * * * * ## What to do in Basse-Terre Island * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Basse-Terre Island ![Pearl Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cbb488729e6796c7bd2318dc57d4e34f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pearl Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Pearl Beach during your travels in Rifflet? [](https://expedia.ca/Pearl-Beach-Guadeloupe.d553248621560056232.Vacation-Attraction) ![Deshaies Botanical Garden](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5a1e3aa1240ea714ae4448c5541460c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Deshaies Botanical Garden Explore the great outdoors at Deshaies Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Deshaies. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Deshaies-Botanical-Garden-Deshaies.d6329291.Vacation-Attraction) ![Caribbean Cove Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/df1c719196fa6783a5b577c8483fe172.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Caribbean Cove Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Caribbean Cove Beach during your travels in Pointe-Noire? Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Caribbean-Cove-Beach-Pointe-Noire.d6105550.Vacation-Attraction) ![Pompierre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4da59355ddb3021ba2a2b3cc3f5c8f5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pompierre Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pompierre during your trip to Terre-de-Haut? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Pompierre-Terre-de-Haut.d553248635977468973.Vacation-Attraction) #### Fort Royal Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Fort Royal Beach during your travels in Bas Vent? [](https://expedia.ca/Fort-Royal-Beach-Basse-Terre-Island.d553248621593198453.Vacation-Attraction) #### Destreland You can search for that perfect souvenir at Destreland during your stay in Baie-Mahault. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Destreland-Destrellan.d6105546.Vacation-Attraction) #### Réserve Cousteau Explore the great outdoors at Réserve Cousteau, a lovely green space in Bouillante. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Reserve-Cousteau-Bouillante.d553248621533157817.Vacation-Attraction) #### Plage de Bord de Mer Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Plage de Bord de Mer during your trip to Terre-de-Bas? [](https://expedia.ca/Plage-De-Bord-De-Mer-Terre-de-Bas.d553248635977469189.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sofaia Waterfall Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sofaia Waterfall during your travels in Sainte-Rose. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofaia-Waterfall-Sainte-Rose.d553248621593198454.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Basse-Terre Island ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1fe4d2ef273ec5c815d66ba688b2f0e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Jarry While Jarry might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cruise Terminal and Port of Pointe-à-Pitre. [](https://expedia.ca/Baie-Mahault-Jarry.dx553248635976397360) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Circuit 1C1 If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Circuit 1C1 and surrounding area, you can visit Petit-Bourg Nautical Base and Plage de Sainte-Claire. [](https://expedia.ca/Petit-Bourg-Circuit-1C1.dx553248635976400390) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rivière-Sens If you're spending some time in Rivière-Sens, Plage de Rivière-Sens and Christophe Columb Memorial are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Gourbeyre-Riviere-Sens.dx553248635976007782) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Destrellan When in Destrellan, you can plan a visit to Destreland and Cruise Terminal, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Basse-Terre-Island-Destrellan.dx553248635976399361) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Convenance While there might not be top attractions in Convenance, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Destreland and Cruise Terminal. [](https://expedia.ca/Baie-Mahault-Convenance.dx961057750440570880) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Saint Alban Though Saint Alban might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Destreland and Bourg des Saintes. [](https://expedia.ca/Baie-Mahault-Saint-Alban.dx553248635976395569) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Basse-Terre Island ![Terre-de-Haut](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/55dfc5dada34b26b19efc3bda5f568a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Terre-de-Haut [](https://expedia.ca/Terre-De-Haut.dx2144) ![Pointe-à-Pitre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cc4e97681ef60d9979b582666c1dccca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pointe-à-Pitre [](https://expedia.ca/Pointe-A-Pitre.dx2895) ![Deshaies](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/363c1f373f65f874119e16d3c9e5b9da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Deshaies [](https://expedia.ca/Deshaies.dx181075) ![Baie-Mahault](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1fe4d2ef273ec5c815d66ba688b2f0e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Baie-Mahault [](https://expedia.ca/Baie-Mahault.dx6194787) ![Les Abymes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/35e1104105b5152a308e6d9c8e65b21b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Les Abymes [](https://expedia.ca/Les-Abymes.dx3000001603) ![Photo by Flo Croizer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1b598fb3eab05f89ff2a1809aef35b94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Capesterre-Belle-Eau [](https://expedia.ca/Capesterre-Belle-Eau.dx3000001618) ![Photo by Sylvia Grandinetti](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ef3a21a158645e57d1c081d59dcba9e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Petit-Bourg [](https://expedia.ca/Petit-Bourg.dx3000388333) ![Rifflet](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cbb488729e6796c7bd2318dc57d4e34f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rifflet [](https://expedia.ca/Rifflet.dx553248635975855592) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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