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Grande-Terre Island , Guadeloupe

Grande-Terre is the eastern part of the butterfly-shaped Guadeloupe archipelago, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. This island offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, with its white-sand beaches, historical sites, and unique Creole heritage.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Butterfly Island

Population

200,000

Climate

Tropical - Grande-Terre has a warm, tropical climate with consistent temperatures year-round. The island experiences a wet season from June to November and a dry season from December to May, with occasional hurricanes during the wet season.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

December to April

This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and lower humidity. It's the ideal time for beach activities, sightseeing, and outdoor adventures.

Shoulder Season

May to June, November

Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and pleasant weather, with occasional rain showers. It's a good time for budget travelers and those looking to avoid peak tourist season.