Things to do in Saint-Denis

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What to do in Saint-Denis

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La Barachois

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Take in awe-inspiring views of the Indian Ocean and watch a spectacular sunset from this waterfront area in the city’s historic northern quarter.

La Barachois
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Petit Marche

Don’t let the name fool you; this little covered market packs an enormous range of fresh produce, flowers and handmade crafts into its collection of stalls.

Petit Marche

Grand Marché

You can enjoy retail therapy at Grand Marché during your visit to Saint-Denis. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Grand Marché

Jardin de l'Etat

Jardin de l'Etat is just one of the places to see in Saint-Denis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.

Jardin de l'Etat

Aquanor

Enjoy an outing to Aquanor during your stay in Sainte-Clotilde. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its casinos.

Aquanor

Parc du Colorado

Explore the great outdoors at Parc du Colorado, a lovely green space in Saint-Denis. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its casinos.

Parc du Colorado

Villa Carrère

You can browse the exhibits at Villa Carrère, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Villa Carrère

Musée Léon Dierx

You can browse the exhibits at Musée Léon Dierx, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Musée Léon Dierx

Stade Jean-Ivoula

Catch an event at Stade Jean-Ivoula during your trip to Sainte-Clotilde. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its casinos.

Stade Jean-Ivoula
La Possession

La Possession

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Denis worth visiting?
Saint-Denis has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Saint-Denis?
After you've visited key attractions like Aquanor and Parc du Colorado, spend the rest of your day enjoying Saint-Denis's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint-Denis?
The top tourist attraction in Saint-Denis is Aquanor, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint-Denis?
Three days in Saint-Denis is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Aquanor, Parc du Colorado and Natural History Museum are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Saint-Paul.
Is Saint-Denis a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Saint-Denis, like Aquanor and Parc du Colorado, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Saint-Denis is Sainte-Clotilde Centre and La Providence is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Saint-Denis with kids?
Planning what to do in Saint-Denis with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Saint-Denis for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Saint-Denis for adults including Musée Léon Dierx.
Are there free things to do in Saint-Denis?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Saint-Denis. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Natural History Museum is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.