Activities & tours in Capesterre-Belle-Eau

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

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.

Capesterre-Belle-Eau-based organiser of excursions and guided tours, which also handles booking outings to discover Basse-Terre and the rest of the archipelago.

Independent distillery founded in 1895 and run by the same family for four generations, fully self-sufficient in cane from over 120 hectares. The tour takes in the cane fields, distillation room and bottling, before the shop.

One-and-a-half-hectare garden open since 1991, rich in orchids, rare banana plants and medicinal plants. Guided tours, table d'hôte meals and discovery days with a 4x4 trip to a forest river.

Cassava workshop at Îlet Pérou where you can follow the processing of cassava, from cultivation to coconut-filled flatbread, on guided tours and educational workshops, with a Creole garden and tasting.

Educational garden and conservatory of Guadeloupean flora covering about 8,000 m², with over 400 plant species, a spice trail and picnic areas.

Paintball field set up on the Grand Café plantation in Capesterre-Belle-Eau, for games with family or friends.

Early 19th-century former estate now devoted to bananas, covering over 30 hectares. The guided tour is by tractor-drawn cart and ends with a Creole cottage, a tropical garden and a local produce shop.

Rum house of the Marquisat de Sainte-Marie, ageing its rums exclusively in French oak casks. The cellars can be visited free of charge, with tasting and a shop on site.