Description

Check out this spot in Petit-Bourg. Popular location for swimming and paddling and canyoning. Petit-Bourg is a canton located in Basse-Terre, the western half of the island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea. The area is characterized by lush rainforests, mountains, and cascading waterfalls. The surrounding scenery is breathtaking and includes the Guadeloupe National Park, which is a tropical forest reserve that spans 74,000 acres. The park is home to over 1000 species of plants and animals, including endangered species such as the Puerto Rican Nightjar and the Blue-Throated Hummingbird. The canton also features numerous beaches with crystal clear waters, lined with coconut palm trees and white sands. Visitors to the area can enjoy hiking, swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and other outdoor activities while taking in the stunning natural beauty of Petit-Bourg.