What are the people like in Guadeloupe?

The country's art, music, dance, and culinary traditions have been influenced by France, Africa, India, and its neighbors in the Caribbean. The majority of the locals are Roman Catholic, with a predominantly Evangelical Protestant minority. People here are informal and relaxed, making casual clothes appropriate.



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Locals of Guadeloupe are known for their warm, open demeanor. They welcome tourists in with wide smiles and open arms. The official language is French so there can sometimes be the issue of a language barrier, but the people of Guadeloupe are known to go above and beyond when it comes to being friendly and hospitable.

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  • Avoid deserted beaches and isolated areas after dark.
  • Don't walk alone at night.
  • Don't carry large amounts of cash or wear expensive jewellery.
  • Ensure that your belongings, including your passport and other travel documents, are secure at all times.


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A Guadeloupe visa is not required for citizens of United States for a stay up to 90 days. You will need a passport valid for 6 months past then entry date.

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Visa exempt for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days. The traveller must: Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with two blank visa pages.

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Is Guadeloupe safe to visit? The crime rate is low in this country, and most travellers find no problems. However, small crimes can happen, such as thefts that can occur in any tourist area. You should always be vigilant for your safety so keep your valuables out of sight to avoid being an easy target.

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Guadeloupe: a French region at the heart of the Americas Guadeloupe has one of the highest GDP per inhabitant in the Caribbean area and the highest human development index (HDI), under which it is ranked 38th in the world.

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