| GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION | CLOSEST TOWNS | |||
| Town | Bouillante | Vieux-Habitants at 8.7 km | ||
| Insee code | 97106 | Pointe-Noire at 11 km | ||
| Postcode | 97125 | Baillif at 11.8 km | ||
| Latitude | 16.1327120 | Saint-Claude at 13.8 km | ||
| Longitude | -61.7688200 | Basse-Terre at 15.6 km | ||
| Surface | 43.46 km² | Gourbeyre at 18.3 km | ||
| Population | 7675 inhabitants | Petit-Bourg at 19.6 km | ||
| Density | 176 inhabitants/km² | Deshaies at 19.9 km | ||
| Chief town | Basse-Terre (at 22 km, 20 min) | Lamentin at 21 km | ||
| Department | Guadeloupe | Goyave at 21 km | ||
| Region | Overseas | Search another town | ||
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Common famous Guadeloupe, Bouillante, called "islet-to-Guava" when it was founded in the 17th century, is one of the oldest towns of Guadeloupe.
Its current name comes from the many hot springs (80 °) that flow across the area, including under the sea If the people have long cooked eggs, the true natural wealth led to the implantation of a geothermal well to Bouillante. The electricity produced - the resulting steam turbines - is absolutely clean and illuminates the "Kaz" Pointe Noire Old Inhabitants. At the hot springs there are other natural resources: the beauty of the seabed. The town has become the major site of diving in Guadeloupe.
| SIGHTSEEING |
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| Information points | Tourist Office of Bouillante |
| Leisure centres | Beach of Malendure |
| Monuments | Lighthouse of L'Anse à la Barque |
| ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND |
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| Name | Type of activity | Price | Town |
| Game fishing in Côte-sous-le-vent | Sports sensations | 160 € | Bouillante |
| Kayak and tubing at the Cousteau Reserve | Sports sensations | From 25 € to 35 € | Bouillante |
| Diving and snorkelling at the Cousteau Reserve | Sports sensations | Free | Bouillante |
| Sea diving at the Cousteau Reserve | Sports sensations | 35 € | Bouillante |
| Aquatic hike in the Pigeon islands | Nature and the outdoors | From 36.50 € to 140 € | Pointe-Noire (8 km) |
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| Guadeloupe travel guide | Best places of the Guadeloupe |
| Overseas travel guide | Best places of Overseas |
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