Maison de la Banane

La Maison de la Banane is a must-see tourist site located in the south of Basse-Terre, in the heart of an authentic tropical environment. This original museum invites visitors to discover the world of the banana, Guadeloupe's emblematic fruit. Through a guided tour, you'll explore the different stages of its cultivation, from planting to marketing, while learning about farming techniques and local know-how. The tour is both entertaining and enriching, highlighting banana varieties, their economic importance and their place in Guadeloupean culture. Traditional objects, farming tools and explanatory aids help visitors better understand this heritage. To complete the experience, tastings of banana-based products are often offered, providing a convivial and gourmet experience for visitors. The Maison de la Banane is the ideal place to combine discovery, culture and pleasure, in a natural setting typical of southern Basse-Terre.