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Saint-Gilles, Réunion

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Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, the seaside resort of Saint-Gilles

Saint-Gilles is a village located along the west coast of the island of Réunion, in the commune of Saint-Paul. It is the site of the island's most popular seaside resort.

Beaches

Boucan Canot and Roches Noires are popular surfing spots. The beach of Hermitage is protected by a corral reef and is part of the protected area of the marine park of Réunion

other attractions

  • the Casino of Saint-Gilles
  • The Garden of Eden - a botanical garden
  • the sea aquarium inside of the port of Saint-Gilles
  • the waterfalls of Saint-Gilles river at Bassin Cormorans and Aigrettes
  • the Grand Boucan - a carnival like popular party that takes place in June.
  • Port of Saint-Gilles Port of Saint-Gilles
  • Sunset at Roches Noires Beach Sunset at Roches Noires Beach
  • Beach of Hermitage Beach of Hermitage
  • Beach of Boucan Canot Beach of Boucan Canot
  • Waterfall at Bassin Aigrettes Waterfall at Bassin Aigrettes

External links

References

  1. Grand Boucan 2011

21°2′56″S 55°16′9″E / 21.04889°S 55.26917°E / -21.04889; 55.26917


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