About Água Grande
Água Grande, the vibrant heart of Sao Tome and Principe, is a captivating blend of colonial charm and tropical allure. Home to the nation's capital, São Tomé City, this subdivision is a treasure trove of colorful markets, historic landmarks, and lush landscapes. Wander through the bustling streets to discover the iconic São Sebastião Museum, housed in a 16th-century fort, or marvel at the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of São Tomé. The local markets, like Mercado Municipal, offer a sensory feast of fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts. Nature lovers will relish the proximity to pristine beaches like Praia Lagarto and the dramatic Pico Cão Grande, a volcanic peak that towers over the island. Água Grande is also a gateway to the island's rich cocoa plantations, where you can learn about the chocolate-making process and sample some of the world's finest cocoa. With its warm hospitality and laid-back vibe, Água Grande is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic island experience.
Things to do in Água Grande
Come and learn to surf at the best surf spots in Guadeloupe.
Death in Paradise, Catherine’s Bar Cuisine & Botanical Garden
Stroll and Initiation to Sailing in the Baie des Saintes
Guided tour by electric tuk-tuk
Boat Tour in 1/2 Day in the Great Ass of Sailing Bag
Private Ultralight Seaplane Experience in Guadeloupe
Initiation / Beginner surf lessons in Guadeloupe
Photoshoot + Drone on a Caribbean paradise beach or day tour
Pointe à Pitre City Tour, Island Stopover, and Beach Breaks
A Private and Guided Snorkeling Diving at Pointe des Châteaux
Private Duo Surfing Lesson Guadeloupe
Canyoning EN Famille in Bouilante
Walking Tour: Death in Paradise & Honoré Police Station Set Entry
Private Transfer from Deshaies or Trois Riviers to Pointe a Pitre Airport by SUV
*Cruise Stopover* - CASCADE WITH CRAYFISH- Sainte-Anne Beach
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