What to do in Cousteau Reserve? Activities to book
Guadeloupe's Cousteau Reserve offers exceptional diving in waters protected since Jacques Cousteau's advocacy. Vibrant reefs and abundant sea life create ideal conditions for exploration. Compare available dives, match to your skill level and secure your underwater experience.
Marine activities in Cousteau Reserve
Snorkeling, scuba diving and boat tours to discover protected waters.
Hiking
Hiking in the Parc de la Source in Bouillante, Guadeloupe
(6)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
full day
From€18
Boat Tours
Pontoon boat rental in Bouillante, Guadeloupe, near the Cousteau reserve
(2)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
8 hrs
From€250/ group
Snorkelling
Guided Snorkelling Excursion in Bouillante, Guadeloupe
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2.5 hrs
From€45
Scuba Diving
Recommended
First Scuba Dive in Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(424)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€60
Snorkelling
Recommended
Snorkeling excursion in Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(73)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€39
Sea Kayaking
Recommended
Sea Kayak Rental in the Cousteau Reserve from Bouillante, Guadeloupe
(34)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
From 3.5 hrs to full day
From€25
Snorkelling
Recommended
Snorkelling in the Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(42)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
3 hrs
From€70
Scuba Diving
Recommended
Scuba Diving Discovery in the Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(29)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€90
Scuba Diving
First Dive in the Cousteau Reserve from Bouillante, Guadeloupe
(24)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€60
Scuba Diving
Guided or autonomous adventure dives in Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(10)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
From 2 hrs to > 1 week
From€42
Canyoning
Instant confirmation
Canyoning in Bourseau near the Cousteau reserve
(3)
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
4 hrs
From€60
Scuba Diving
First Dive in Bouillante, Guadeloupe
(3)
Organized by Lanj Karayib
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
3 hrs
From€60
Hiking
Hiking in the Parc de la Source in Bouillante, Guadeloupe
(6)
Organized by Parc de la Source Bouillante
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
full day
From€18
Boat Tours
Pontoon boat rental in Bouillante, Guadeloupe, near the Cousteau reserve
(2)
Organized by Relax Boat
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
8 hrs
From€250/ group
Snorkelling
Guided Snorkelling Excursion in Bouillante, Guadeloupe
Organized by Lanj Karayib
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2.5 hrs
From€45
Scuba Diving
Recommended
First Scuba Dive in Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(424)
Organized by Les Heures Saines Plongée
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€60
Snorkelling
Recommended
Snorkeling excursion in Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(73)
Organized by Les Heures Saines Plongée
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€39
Sea Kayaking
Recommended
Sea Kayak Rental in the Cousteau Reserve from Bouillante, Guadeloupe
(34)
Organized by Kristal Kayak
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
From 3.5 hrs to full day
From€25
Snorkelling
Recommended
Snorkelling in the Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(42)
Organized by La Rand'eau
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
3 hrs
From€70
Scuba Diving
Recommended
Scuba Diving Discovery in the Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(29)
Organized by Les Heures Saines Plongée
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€90
Scuba Diving
First Dive in the Cousteau Reserve from Bouillante, Guadeloupe
(24)
Organized by Atlantis Plongée
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
2 hrs
From€60
Scuba Diving
Guided or autonomous adventure dives in Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
(10)
Organized by Les Heures Saines Plongée
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
From 2 hrs to > 1 week
From€42
Canyoning
Instant confirmation
Canyoning in Bourseau near the Cousteau reserve
(3)
Organized by Mon Canyon
Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe
4 hrs
From€60
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Your guide to Cousteau Reserve
The practical info that makes the difference between a good and a great outing.
Their experiences in Cousteau Reserve
What participants thought of it, in all honesty.
Average rating
4.9/5
(662)
- Excellent92.4%612
- Very good6%40
- Average1.1%7
- Poor0.5%3
- Terrible0%0
Sotin P., Canada — 23/03/2026
5/5
The entire activity was very well prepared and planned.
Isabelle H., Canada — 15/12/2025
5/5
The activity is a must if you want to see and learn about different types of fish! It is absolutely worth it
Dahmahlee L., United States — 19/01/2025
5/5
Fantastic instructions, very organized and on time.
Gonnie K., Netherlands — 31/07/2024
5/5
Highly recommended activity, beautiful reserve, great diversity of marine life
Jannika A., Sweden — 01/01/2024
5/5
This was our first time snorkling and we had a great time!
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Most asked questions about Cousteau Reserve
We answer the most frequent questions from future participants.
The Cousteau Reserve is famous for its protected marine environment, home to vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, and sea turtles. It is a top destination for scuba diving, snorkeling, and water sports in Guadeloupe.
No, the reserve offers activities for all levels. Beginners can enjoy first dives or PADI training with professional guides, while experienced divers can participate in exploration dives or advanced courses.
Yes, you can rent sea kayaks, join jet ski tours, hike in the nearby Parc de la Source, or try canyoning in the surrounding area. Pontoon boat rentals are also available for a relaxing day on the water.
Most equipment is provided by your guide, but it is recommended to bring swimwear, a towel, sun protection, and water shoes for canyoning or hiking.
The reserve is accessible by car from major towns in Guadeloupe. Activities typically depart from Bouillante, where you will meet your guide.
Top activities in Cousteau Reserve
Boat Tours in Cousteau Reserve
1 activity
Canyoning in Cousteau Reserve 2 activities
Freediving in Cousteau Reserve 1 activity
Hiking in Cousteau Reserve 1 activity
Jet Skiing in Cousteau Reserve 1 activity
Scuba Diving in Cousteau Reserve 11 activities
Sea Kayaking in Cousteau Reserve 2 activities
Snorkelling in Cousteau Reserve 3 activities