
Pointe-a-pitre Travel Guide
Guadeloupe
Pointe-à-Pitre is a city of 18,264 people in Guadeloupe, in the French Caribbean. It is a practical base for exploring the island, with Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport (PTP) serving the city.
The nearby coastline includes Plage du Souffleur, 17.3 kilometres away, Anse Laborde Beach, 24.2 kilometres away, and Trou à Man Lwi, 24.5 kilometres away. Guadeloupe has a warm tropical climate, so coastal trips are possible throughout the year, with conditions varying by season.
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Weather in Pointe-a-pitre
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Pays in EUR
Plug type Type C & Type D & Type E (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +590
Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Guadeloupe for good service, but it is not obligatory as service charges are often included. Check your bill before adding a tip.
Best time to visit Pointe-a-pitre
Jan
29°15Feb
29°18Mar
30°13Apr
30°20May
31°18Jun
32°19Jul
32°24Aug
32°24Sep
32°23Oct
31°22Nov
30°23Dec
29°18Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Pointe-a-pitre
Plage de Bas du Fort
5.9 km away
Plage de Viard
12.8 km away
Plage du Souffleur
17.3 km away
Plage de Bois Jolan
18.4 km away
Plage de Roseau
19.7 km away
Anse Laborde Beach
24.2 km away
Trou à Man Lwi
24.5 km away
Plage des Raisins Clairs
26 km away
Things to do in Pointe-a-pitre
Canton of Les Abymes-1
historic site
1.1 km
Canton de Pointe-à-Pitre-3
historic site
3.8 km
Memorial ACTe
history museum
4.1 km
Musée municipal Saint-John Perse
history museum
3.6 km
Ancien entrepôt Darboussier
historic site
3.5 km
Capitainerie de Pointe-à-Pitre
historic site
3.7 km
Musée Départemental Victor Schoelcher
museum
3.5 km
Boisripeau
historic site
2.7 km
Getting there
Pointe-a-Pitre International Airport · 0.3 km
Frequently asked Questions
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