Ile Royale Port

Ile Royale, French Guiana

Ile Royale in French Guiana is part of the haunting history of the former penal colony situated on the Îles du Salut, an island group in the Atlantic Ocean just north of the town of Kourou. Visitors can explore the overgrown ruins of prison cells and administrative buildings, experience the captivating museum showcasing the island's past, and take in the tropical scenery. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and water are essential due to the hot and humid climate. English-speaking guides are available for directions. While exploring the island, tourists can witness the lush foliage, palm trees, and beautiful views that characterize this unique destination.

Location

City: Kourou

Region: French Guiana

Country: France

Coordinates: 5.2992° N, 52.6478° W