Reunion Island, a tropical island in the Indian Ocean on the eastern side of Africa, is beautifully decorated with natural escapes like lush rainforests and dramatic coastlines, UNESCO World Heritage sites of Pitons, Cirques, and ramparts, and adventurous activities in a tropical climate. Enjoy a trip to Reunion Island amidst beautiful Reunion Island attractions and cultural diversity of local festivals with a meal of fresh seafood.
Reunion Island sightseeing tour will let you visit the volcanic craters of Piton de la Fournaise volcano to observe their activities. It will guide you to some outdoor activities like canyoning, hiking, paragliding, and let you dive to see the marine life of Reunion Island. Discover the coastal scenery from the rugged cliffs of Cap La Houssaye and Cap Mechant and discover the aromatic plants of Jardin de L'Etat or Jardin des Parfums et des Épices.
Visit some of the best Reunion island vacation spots in the cultural cities of Saint-Denis, as well as historical sites, museums, and vibrant markets filled with the island's multicultural heritage. The iconic waterfalls like Cascade Langevin or Bassin Bleu allow you to swim in natural pools surrounded by green places to heal your body and mind.
Wander around the impressive colonial architecture of Creole houses on Rue de Paris, the Barachois waterfront promenade, and the Le Carre district in the capital city of Saint-Denis. Discover the former sugar plantation Le Domaine des Tourelles near Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, the historical mansion of Saint-Paul, and the La Maison Rouge through multiple exhibits on history and culture.
Observe the ancient petroglyphs of Grotte des Premiers Francais and Stella Matutina museum, sugar cane production, and enjoy adventures trip on Reunion island with tours to Piton de la Fournaise volcano. Experience volcano hiking, canyoning in Bras Rouge, Trou Blanc, and Fleurs Jaunes, and paragliding on Maïdo, Climacons, and mountains. Enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters of Etang-Sale, surfing in Boucan Canot and Trois Bassins, or rock climbing in Piton des Neiges.
Make your trip to Reunion Island adventurous and romantic with a mountain biking ride with friends or someone special along the mountain trails to coastal paths across downhill descents and scenic routes.
Take a helicopter tour to grab the breathtaking scenery of volcanic craters and cascading waterfalls, forest from the air.
Experience the island's rich cultural heritage with the music festival Fete de la Musique in public places in the Maloya and Sega genres. Celebrate the festival Liberte Metisse with art exhibitions, dance, music, and culinary delights in commemoration of the abolition of slavery. Engage yourself in the festive environment of the Chinese New Year, Dîner sur L'Herbe, and Festival Sakifo with local and international artists during your holidays on Reunion Island.
Feel the indulgence of diverse cuisines like Rougail Saucisse, cari, Bouchons, pickled vegetables called achards, Bonbon piment and traditional sweet potato cake. There are also many handmade crafts like hats, woven baskets, colourful Madras fabric products and traditional Creole jewellery that you can buy during your Reunion island vacation.
