Top 10 Places to Visit in Reunion Island

1. Piton de la Fournaise – One of the Most Active Volcanoes

One of the most popular Reunion Island tourist attractions, Piton de la Fournaise is an active volcano that still forms the island's landscape. Climbing treunionrater provides breathtaking scenery, and if you are fortunate, you may see small eruptions.
The clearly marked paths offer a fantastic experience for nature enthusiasts. The volcano's environment is included in a protected national park, so it is an ideal spot for eco-tourism.

Villa Anis Étoilée

Villa Anis Étoilée, a jewel erected in 2020, welcomes you to a luxurious setting with four air-conditioned rooms, where every detail exudes elegance. In winter, the swimming pool gently warms up for moments of relaxation, while the 180° panoramic view embraces the Saint-Gilles coastline, between sea and mountains.

Villa Bourbon

Villa Bourbon, nestled in the heart of the seaside resort of l'Ermitage les Bains, is a true haven of peace offering private access to the beach. Immerse yourself in the luxury and tranquility of this property, where every detail has been carefully thought out for your comfort and pleasure. The beautifully manicured garden is adorned with majestic coconut palms, creating a tropical oasis that surrounds a 14-meter mirror pool, perfect for moments of absolute relaxation.

2. Cirque de Mafate – Isolated Natural Splendor

This breathtaking caldera can only be reached on foot or by helicopter, so it remains an unspoiled paradise. It's a hiking lover's must-see and a way to experience nature in its rawest state. As one of the most secluded Reunion Island tourism attractions and a great way to get off the grid.

Villa Cumin

U'll love:

• The balneotherapy pool with its fountains invites you to relax right from the start
• Beautiful sun loungers, large parasols and shaded areas create the perfect place to bask in the sun or relax in the shade
• 2 magnificent swings installed at the kitchen bar

Villa Faham

Villa Faham is without doubt the perfect setting for a perfect vacation on Reunion Island. Built in 2024, this contemporary villa unfolds with elegance, offering three air-conditioned bedrooms with refined comfort, a swimming pool with enchanting natural stones, and a vast outdoor space bathed in light. Its architecture exudes modernity, trendiness and vacation spirit. Nestled in an ideal location, just a three-minute walk (300m) from Ermitage's renowned turquoise lagoon, and just as close to the culinary delights of the seaside.

3. Cirque de Cilaos – A Picturesque Mountain Village

Cirque de Cilaos is renowned for its thermal springs, picturesque paths, and quaint Creole homes. The serpentine road to get here is one of the island's most stunning drives. Tourists can hike, climb rocks, or just relax in the thermal baths. This site is a must-visit in part of tourism in Reunion Island for adventure-seekers who enjoy mountain activities.

Villa Eagle

Perched high above the Saint-Etienne river, this prestigious villa is an enchanting refuge in the southwest of the island. Its irresistible charm lies not only in its privileged location, but also in its striking modern architecture, offering a breathtaking backdrop of the Entre-Deux and Piton des Neiges mountains. Perfect for 8 people, Villa Eagle boasts a sumptuous 100m² infinity pool, two soothing Jacuzzis, a sauna, a gym and a spacious 85m² pool house. A haven of luxury and serenity in the heart of nature.

Villa Coriandre

Tropical oasis for an unforgettable vacation! Nestled in the heart of a lush garden, this new villa offers a true paradise for a tropical getaway from home. Whether you're with family or friends, it's the perfect place for up to 10 guests. The magnificent living room extends onto the beautiful outdoor terrace, which is laid out thanks to large, beautiful bay windows. Enjoy the tranquility of the area around the private swimming pool.

4. Cirque de Salazie – A Lush Green Escape

Renowned for its waterfalls and lush greenery, Cirque de Salazie is an ideal place for nature enthusiasts. Voile de la Mariée waterfall is one of the attractions that draw people to see its splendour firsthand. It's a great place for people seeking things to do on Reunion Island that involve relaxation and the discovery of nature.

Villa Kaloupilé

In the heart of Étang-Salé-les-Bains, this jewel of a villa nestles in an exceptional and privileged setting. Where the garden meets the waves, the Indian Ocean awaits you, a promise of bluish sparkle and salty spray. The waves whisper lullabies, enveloping you in their soothing melody, while on the swing, time seems to stand still. As for the terraces, they are the spectators of sunsets, offering a spectacle of fiery reflections that set the sky ablaze. Villa Kaloupilé, inspired by Greek mansions, is a sanctuary of peace and contemplation.

Villa Muscade

Bright and welcoming, this residence is the ideal place for an unforgettable getaway on Reunion Island. Nestled in Étang-Salé-les-Hauts, at an altitude of 164 meters, you'll love its harmonious decor, which combines industrial style with antique furniture to create a warm, friendly atmosphere. The large, light-filled living room opens onto the varangue, a superb infinity pool and jacuzzi, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. This configuration allows you to take full advantage of both indoor and outdoor living. Around the pool, you can relax on deckchairs away from prying eyes and enjoy a sunset aperitif in the charming lounge area.

5. Piton des Neiges – The Summit of Reunion Island

At 3,070 meters, Piton des Neiges is the island's highest peak. This dormant volcano provides one of the finest trekking experiences on the island. Those who make it to the top at sunrise are treated to a breathtaking view over La Reunion Islands and beyond.

Villa Paprika

We've fallen in love with this magnificent luxury villa, nestled in the haven of peace that is Ravine des Cabris! Casa Paprika will captivate you with its refined elegance, absolute comfort and generous openness to the outdoors, a true invitation to serenity. This 4-bedroom family home is the ideal setting for up to 8 guests. Let yourself be seduced by its secure infinity pool, lush garden and vast veranda, offering a living experience fused with nature. The breathtaking mountain scenery completes this idyllic picture. Dreaming of a vacation in harmony with nature, in the wild south of the island? Casa Paprika is the paradise for you...

Villa Safran

Villa Safran is an enchantment, where every detail is a poem of refinement and elegance. Imagine a place where everything comes together to offer you an unforgettable stay: a vast living room with exposed beams, a welcoming lounge and a kitchen opening onto a luminous living room, four sumptuous double bedrooms, a secure swimming pool where the water sparkles under the sun, and a garden filled with serene flowers. Numerous nooks and crannies invite you to share meals overlooking the ocean, or simply to gather with family and friends. Every moment spent here becomes an ode to the good life.

6. Saint-Denis – The Capital City of Reunion Island

Saint-Denis is the island's cultural and historical centre, providing museums, colonial architecture, and local markets. Creole architecture, Jardin de l'État, or trying the local cuisine are all options for visitors. As one of the top island Reunion attractions, it is not to be missed for the historically and culturally inclined.

Villa White Wood

Villa White Wood is undoubtedly the perfect choice for your vacation in Reunion Island. This brand-new villa, built in 2023 and rated 5 stars as a meublé de tourisme, is spacious and offers four luxury air-conditioned bedrooms. It also boasts a large natural stone swimming pool and a beautiful outdoor area. Its architecture combines modernity, trendiness and a vacation atmosphere. Ideally located just a 3-minute walk (300 m) from the superb turquoise Ermitage lagoon, renowned for its beauty, it is also close to seaside restaurants. Shops are just 3 minutes away, and many of the west coast's tourist attractions are less than 10 minutes away by car.

Villa Cumin

U'll love:

• The balneotherapy pool with its fountains invites you to relax right from the start
• Beautiful sun loungers, large parasols and shaded areas create the perfect place to bask in the sun or relax in the shade
• 2 magnificent swings installed at the kitchen bar

7. Grand Anse Beach – A Relaxing Coastal Escape

This beautiful beach is ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and swimming. Its golden sands and turquoise waters make it a tourist and local favourite. Tourists looking for things to do in La Reunion will enjoy this beach because of its natural beauty and serene environment.

Villa Bambou

Villa Bambou, created in 2020 by a renowned architect, harmoniously combines exotic woods, teak furniture and contemporary designer furnishings. Natural fiber wall paint creates a healthy ambience, while high-quality 100% natural BIO latex pillows and mattresses ensure optimum comfort throughout your stay. Enveloped in a tropical garden, with a heated natural stone infinity pool and luxurious Jacuzzi, this villa offers breathtaking panoramic views. The opening onto an exotic wood terrace of over 110 m² creates an exceptional "inside-outside" effect, ideal for your moments of relaxation and idleness, day or night. Functional and well thought-out, it allows you to enjoy both intimate and convivial moments. The Indian Ocean promises unforgettable sunsets and, from July to September, the passage of the whales will fill you with wonder.

Villa Combava

Villa Combava is an exceptional villa located in Ravine des Cabris, in the south of Reunion Island. Combining luxury and refinement, it has been designed to offer maximum comfort during your stay. It includes three air-conditioned suites, each with en-suite shower room and dressing room, a large swimming pool heated from May to October, a huge bioclimatic pergola, an electric car charging station and a wine cellar. It's all here! You'll be seduced by its subtle decor, perfect finishes, luminosity and absolute comfort. Materials, furnishings and fittings have been chosen with the utmost care. When you book Villa de Marie, you can be sure of an unforgettable vacation for you and your loved ones. In winter and summer alike, enjoy a swimming pool heated between 28 and 31°C and savor the unique ambience of each area of the house.

8. Le Maïdo – Breathtaking Views Over the Island

Le Maïdo provides panoramic views of Cirque de Mafate and the surrounding mountains. It's among the best places to visit on Reunion Island at sunrise, as the view is stunning in the early morning. Mountain biking and hiking are also available for visitors in this high-altitude area.

Villa Anis Étoilée

Villa Anis Étoilée, a jewel erected in 2020, welcomes you to a luxurious setting with four air-conditioned rooms, where every detail exudes elegance. In winter, the swimming pool gently warms up for moments of relaxation, while the 180° panoramic view embraces the Saint-Gilles coastline, between sea and mountains.

Villa Faham

Villa Faham is without doubt the perfect setting for a perfect vacation on Reunion Island. Built in 2024, this contemporary villa unfolds with elegance, offering three air-conditioned bedrooms with refined comfort, a swimming pool with enchanting natural stones, and a vast outdoor space bathed in light. Its architecture exudes modernity, trendiness and vacation spirit. Nestled in an ideal location, just a three-minute walk (300m) from Ermitage's renowned turquoise lagoon, and just as close to the culinary delights of the seaside.

9. Kelonia – The Sea Turtle Observatory

Kelonia is a marine conservation facility that focuses on preserving sea turtles. Tourists can discover Reunion Island marine biodiversity and witness saved turtles firsthand. It’s an informative and thrilling place to visit for families and nature enthusiasts looking for Reunion Island information about marine life.

Villa Eagle

Perched high above the Saint-Etienne river, this prestigious villa is an enchanting refuge in the southwest of the island. Its irresistible charm lies not only in its privileged location, but also in its striking modern architecture, offering a breathtaking backdrop of the Entre-Deux and Piton des Neiges mountains. Perfect for 8 people, Villa Eagle boasts a sumptuous 100m² infinity pool, two soothing Jacuzzis, a sauna, a gym and a spacious 85m² pool house. A haven of luxury and serenity in the heart of nature.

Villa Coriandre

Tropical oasis for an unforgettable vacation! Nestled in the heart of a lush garden, this new villa offers a true paradise for a tropical getaway from home. Whether you're with family or friends, it's the perfect place for up to 10 guests. The magnificent living room extends onto the beautiful outdoor terrace, which is laid out thanks to large, beautiful bay windows. Enjoy the tranquility of the area around the private swimming pool.

10. Langevin Waterfall – A Hidden Gem in the South

Langevin Waterfall is a serene oasis famous for its transparent pools and green surrounding landscape. It is among the most stunning places to visit on Reunion Island, providing tourists with an opportunity to swim in cool natural water. The waterfall is conveniently located, and hence, it is a wonderful place to spend a relaxing day outdoors. The landscape around the falls is also ideal for picnics and photography, drawing tourists and locals alike.

Villa Kaloupilé

In the heart of Étang-Salé-les-Bains, this jewel of a villa nestles in an exceptional and privileged setting. Where the garden meets the waves, the Indian Ocean awaits you, a promise of bluish sparkle and salty spray. The waves whisper lullabies, enveloping you in their soothing melody, while on the swing, time seems to stand still. As for the terraces, they are the spectators of sunsets, offering a spectacle of fiery reflections that set the sky ablaze. Villa Kaloupilé, inspired by Greek mansions, is a sanctuary of peace and contemplation.

Villa Paprika

We've fallen in love with this magnificent luxury villa, nestled in the haven of peace that is Ravine des Cabris! Casa Paprika will captivate you with its refined elegance, absolute comfort and generous openness to the outdoors, a true invitation to serenity. This 4-bedroom family home is the ideal setting for up to 8 guests. Let yourself be seduced by its secure infinity pool, lush garden and vast veranda, offering a living experience fused with nature. The breathtaking mountain scenery completes this idyllic picture. Dreaming of a vacation in harmony with nature, in the wild south of the island? Casa Paprika is the paradise for you...