Activities & tours in Guadeloupe

Tandem paragliding flights along the cliffs of Le Moule, led by a professional instructor-pilot since 1988. From age 7, seated from take-off to landing.

Association running two water sports centres: in Vieux-Fort, trips of about 1 hour in the mangrove by pedal boat, canoe or electric boat accessible to people with reduced mobility; in Saint-Louis, Hobie Cat, windsurfing, Optimist, kayaking and paddleboarding.

Surf school on Plage de la Chapelle, in the north of Grande-Terre. The club runs lessons for children and adults, from beginners to experienced surfers, on Atlantic waves.

Horse-drawn carriage rides in Capesterre-Belle-Eau, with an educational approach to driving and animal welfare.

Motorsport provider based in Saint-Louis on Marie-Galante, offering adventures on the island's tracks and country roads aboard motorised vehicles.

Water sports school in Sainte-Anne: kitesurfing, stand-up paddle, wakeboarding and water skiing, open every day.

Tandem paragliding flights from the heights of the Le Moule coastline, supervised by qualified instructors.

Forest treetop adventure park with suspended walkways, nets and zip lines, from age 3. Courses are tailored by age, from toddlers to adults, with a shady picnic area.

Day on a 36-foot catamaran in the Grand Cul-de-Sac marin: Îlet Caret, snorkelling on the Fajou coral reef, paddleboarding in the mangrove and Îlet Macou.

Surfing, longboard, bodyboard and paddleboard lessons, equipment rental and adaptive surfing sessions.

Dive centre on Malendure beach, facing the Pigeon Islets in the Cousteau Reserve. It offers try dives, exploration dives and equipment hire for all levels.

Listed avenue more than a kilometre long, lined with some 400 royal palms planted in the 19th century, which led to the former Marquisat de Sainte-Marie estate. Free access.

Outfit founded in 2016 in Saint-Claude, leading canyoning, trail running, hiking, mountain biking and multi-activity raids.

Jet-ski rental and tours in Saint-François.

Guided snorkelling trail from Anse Caraïbe to the Pigeon Islets, within the National Park, to see fish and corals; equipment is provided.

Water sports centre on Sainte-Anne's town beach offering lessons, courses and rentals. Activities include wingfoiling, windsurfing, sport catamaran, dinghy sailing, paddleboarding, kayaking and traditional sailing.

Small stone prison built in 1854 by the sea at Ravine Sable, used notably for police custody during the Second World War.

Remains of the sugar factory built in 1869, long the economic hub of Morne-à-l'Eau.

Remains of a 19th-century sugar works destroyed by the 1843 earthquake, of which a brick chimney still stands in the middle of a plain.

Guided outing in Bouillante combining historic remains, a nature trail and a short river swim, with a fun, interactive approach to the visit.

Dive centre at Anse Caraïbe in Pointe-Noire, north of the Cousteau Reserve, open to beginners and experienced divers alike. It also runs cetacean-watching trips and hires out equipment.

Deshaies club covering everything from supervised try dives to FFESSM, SDI and TDI technical training (Nitrox, Trimix, rebreather). It also offers a three-dive discovery pack.

Wellness association based in Petit-Canal that runs outdoor exercise sessions such as fitness, walking and jogging, in a friendly atmosphere close to nature.

Jet-skiing, jet-ski tours, flyboard, jetpack and towed rings in Sainte-Anne.