Every year, over 8,000 humpback whales migrate up from Antarctica to give birth and mate safely in the Sainte-Marie channel.
Signature wildlife
- Humpback whales (July-Sept.)
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
- Flying foxes
What to do here
- Whale watching with a biologist
- Île aux Nattes snorkeling
- Cycling around the island
- Pirates' cemetery