Learn French in Guadeloupe: Location
French language students of all ages, looking for a different French language course experience will appreciate the town of Le Gosier and its relaxed way of life. Island life is laid back and revolves around the bars of Le Gosier, the restaurants all over the island and the fabulous sporting activities (oh and we shouldn’t forget the beaches, though we suspect you’ll figure this one out fairly quickly for yourselves!). Le Gosier is located in the south east of Guadeloupe, on a beautiful bay and the French language school itself has stunning Caribbean sea views.
Le Gosier is home to around 25,000 people and is located just 15/20 minutes east (9 km) along the coast from Pointe-a-Pitre.
Le Gosier is renown for the Fort Louis and the Fleur d’Epee fort, La Datcha beach, the natural beauty of the Isle de Gosier, the wonderful carnival parade known as the Gozieval, a lively marina (with great night life (restaurants and bars) and a fabulous outdoor evening market each Friday..
Le Gosier as an area depends on a mixture of agriculture and tourism to support its economy and is located on the southern coast of Grande Terre.
Local Specialities
The area has a wealth of fabulous local dishes to discover. The local Creole cooking is a must try for those who like their chicken and fish dishes spicy. For the authentic experience, try the creole cookery programme.
