Reunion Island is full of breathtaking landscapes, and there’s no better way to explore them than by renting a car with Tropicar. With over 450 vehicles available, suited to all your needs, discover the island’s 5 must-see natural sites. Whether you’re a hiking enthusiast, a lover of paradise beaches, or fascinated by volcanic scenery, Tropicar takes you to the best spots on the island.
Piton de la Fournaise, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, is a truly awe-inspiring sight.
Located in the southeast of the island, this volcano immerses you in a stunningly colorful, desert-like landscape. You can easily reach it by car via the RN3.
Stop at the Bellecombe panoramic viewpoint for an incredible view of the volcano, and if you’re feeling adventurous, take the hiking trail that leads all the way to the crater.
Tropicar also recommends driving along the “Route des Laves” (RN2) to further explore the volcanic region.
Take the famous “400 Bends” road to Cilaos, one of the most beautiful tourist routes on Réunion Island.
Starting from Saint-Louis, this winding road will lead you through breathtaking mountain landscapes, dotted with waterfalls, dizzying ravines, and charming little villages. Each bend reveals a new, awe-inspiring perspective.
Once you arrive in the Cilaos cirque, you’ll be amazed by the view of the mountains, the lush vegetation, and the pure air that invites you to slow down and savor the moment.
Cilaos is the perfect place for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those in search of authentic discoveries.
The west coast of Réunion Island is famous for its white sandy beaches, palm trees, and turquoise waters.
Bathed in generous sunshine, it offers the perfect setting for unforgettable days by the sea.
Take the coastal road towards Saint-Gilles-les-Bains and let yourself be enchanted by the dazzling beauty of the ocean.
From Saint-Gilles to L’Hermitage, you’ll find perfect spots for swimming, relaxing, snorkeling, or enjoying spectacular sunsets.
The Salazie Cirque, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a magical place to discover, where nature unfolds in all its splendor.
Take a moment to admire the stunning Voile de la Mariée waterfall, whose fine streams create a delicate, veil-like mist.
All around, lush vegetation and green cliffs offer a breathtaking spectacle.
Drive from the town of Salazie, follow the road towards Hell-Bourg, and let yourself be amazed by this natural wonder - a true symbol of La Réunion's wild beauty.
Discover Cap Jaune, located in the wild southern coast of Réunion Island, a fascinating site where nature displays all its uniqueness.
Its yellow cliffs, colored by minerals from volcanic lava, stand in stunning contrast to the deep blue of the ocean.
This rare and protected location offers a magnificent view of the horizon and lies at the heart of a preserved natural area. Enjoy a short 30-minute walk through tropical vegetation to reach this remarkable spot, then marvel at the breathtaking panorama.
To get there, head towards Vincendo via the N2.
With Tropicar, you can rent a vehicle suited to all your travel plans. Whether you’re looking for an SUV for a mountain adventure or a compact car to explore the beaches, we have the perfect vehicle for you. Don’t wait any longer - book your car now and set off to discover these stunning sites in Reunion Island. Contact us at 0262 24 01 01 to reserve your vehicle and start your adventure!