Guadeloupe National Park Forest House
Created in 1989, this national park is 66.8 square miles of core area, 62.5 square miles of buffer zone and 14.3 square miles of marine reserve. Many of the country's most prominent habitats are exhibited here, giving visitors a chance to see it all at one major attraction.
Although there is much to see and do here, the top recommended spots to see as you navigate the hiking trails through the park are La Soufrière, Carbet Falls, the two Mamelles and the Traversée road, and the marine portion of the park.
Location
Guadeloupe National Park Forest House is located in north section of Guadeloupe National Park, a neighborhood in the general vicinity of Vernou.
Nearby Restaurants
There are several picks of restaurants to select from in the neighborhood around the nature preserve. Casa Della Pasta, which serves up Italian food, will be of particular interest to visitors looking for a convenient meal. Ô Jardin D’Sens and Jari Beach Restaurant are some of the other restaurant options within reach of the nature preserve. At Jari Beach Restaurant you and your party can't get up and go without sampling their specialty, hamburgers, among others.
Nearby Attractions
Vacationers that like wildlife reservations, and have the energy to view some others, might consider seeing Parc Aquacole de Guadeloupe and Chemins de Mangrove; the second is 10.9 miles to the northeast of Guadeloupe National Park Forest House. There are a couple other activities in the area, including Cascade aux Ecrevisses Trailhead, which is a quarter mile away north section of Guadeloupe National Park. Also, you might think about making the trip to Cascade aux Ecrevisses, which is another attraction not far away.
Wildlife reservations are nice for a few hours here and there, but there's more to visit in Guadeloupe. The table below lists other attractions that are closest.
| Attraction | Type | Distance | Direction | Location | Island |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade aux Ecrevisses Trailhead | Other Attraction | 0.4 mi. ( km) | SE | North section of Guadeloupe National Park | Basse-Terre |
| Cascade aux Ecrevisses | GeoFeature | 0.5 mi. ( km) | SSE | North section of Guadeloupe National Park | Basse-Terre |
| Les Jardins de Valombreuse | Other Attraction | 3.6 mi. ( km) | E | North section of Guadeloupe National Park | Basse-Terre |
| Parc del Memelles | Other Attraction | 4.4 mi. (19.4 km) | W | 12.1 mi. North of Basse Terre | Basse-Terre |
More Information
Location: north section of Guadeloupe National Park, Basse-Terre
Phone
(059) 041-5555
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