Le Port is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located at the extreme northwest corner of the island of Réunion. It is the main harbour city of the island.
The capital of Reunion is St. Denis. Narrow lanes dating back to colonial time and modern buildings make up the townscape. St. Denis is one of the largest cities abroad managed by France. See the large mosque, various Buddhist and Hindu temples as well as the Christian cathedral St-Marie. Stop at one of the colorful markets of the city.
Things to See & Do
* Mosque
* Markets
* Buddhist & Hindu Temples
* Canyoning
* Hiking
General Information
Cruise Season – Jan - Dec
Currency – Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Language – English
Population – 38,600
Land Area – 16.62 km
Electricity – 2 round pins European style or with a round pin below
Time – GMT plus four hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 230
Travel Links – Roland Garros Airport, handling flights to Madagascar, Mauritius, Africa, Australia and Europe serves the island. Pierrefonds Airport, a smaller airport, has some flights to Mauritius and Madagascar.