French Guiana Vacations & Trips

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Book a vacation package to French Guiana and make planning your adventure a cinch. With the logistics taken care of before you leave, you can focus on enjoying every moment in this lively destination. With so many things to do and see on a trip to French Guiana, it can be hard to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Cayenne at Place Des Amandiers and Grand Matoury Nature Reserve — two much-loved attractions here. Another top city to add to your itinerary is Kourou. Be sure not to miss Guina Space Centre and Plage des Roches. Expedia has flights, hotels, car rentals and more to help you create your dream French Guiana vacation today.

Top destinations in French Guiana

Best Places to Vacation in French Guiana

1. Discover Cayenne with our vacation deals

Cayenne, located in the Arrondissement of Cayenne, French Guiana, offers a diverse range of experiences for a memorable family vacation. With its stunning sand beaches, perfect for sunbathing and surfing, and lush forests teeming with wildlife, there's something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the local culture through dancing and explore beautiful gardens and the grand cathedral. Discover the natural parks and indulge in romantic moments amidst the picturesque landscapes. Cayenne truly has it all, making it an ideal destination for a family vacation filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Cayenne

2. Enjoy Kourou with a travel package

Kourou, located in the Arrondissement of Cayenne in French Guiana, offers a diverse range of activities for a memorable family vacation. With its beautiful beaches, opera house, nearby islands, and cultural tours, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the local theater scene, explore the vibrant art and museum scene, and visit historical monuments that showcase the rich heritage of the region. Kourou also offers vacation packages that cater to travelers looking for all-inclusive experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kourou promises an unforgettable vacation for the whole family.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from March to May
  • Travelers tend to stay 6 days in Kourou

3. Experience Remire Montjoly with a travel package

Remire Montjoly, located in the Arrondissement of Cayenne in French Guiana, offers a unique and exciting outdoor vacation experience. With its diverse geography, this destination is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the lush rainforests, hike through the scenic trails, or take a boat ride along the picturesque coastline. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area by visiting historical landmarks and museums. Remire Montjoly provides the perfect atmosphere for a memorable vacation filled with outdoor activities and cultural exploration.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Remire Montjoly

4. Create memories in Saint Laurent du Maroni with a vacation package

Saint Laurent du Maroni, in the Arrondissement of St.-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana, offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for a city vacation. With its geographical affinities, visitors can enjoy activities such as canoeing, tropical camping, tours, and boating. Explore the stunning natural beauty of the area, whether it's navigating the picturesque rivers by canoe or immersing yourself in the lush tropical landscapes. Experience the local culture and history through guided tours, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquility of this charming city. Saint Laurent du Maroni promises an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

6. Find your perfect Mana vacation

Roura, in the Arrondissement of Cayenne, French Guiana, offers a unique beach vacation experience. Surrounded by lush rainforests and bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Roura provides a tranquil and picturesque setting. Explore the pristine beaches, where you can relax under swaying palm trees and soak up the sun. Immerse yourself in the local culture by trying traditional Creole cuisine and visiting the charming village markets. For adventure seekers, Roura offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the nearby natural reserves. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Roura's beach vacation experience is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

  • The peak season is from August to October
  • The off-peak season is from March to May

5. Escape to Devils Island with a vacation package

Devil's Island in French Guiana offers a unique and captivating atmosphere for a family vacation. Known for its rich history as a former penal colony, this island provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. Explore the remnants of the prison buildings, walk along the picturesque coastline, and immerse yourself in the lush tropical surroundings. With its tranquil beaches and abundant wildlife, Devil's Island offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing on the beach, Devil's Island has something for everyone in the family.

Best months to visit French Guiana

Looking for the best time to visit French Guiana? Our table will help you. French Guiana boasts a year-round average temperature of 79.1°F, reaching a peak of 81.5°F in October, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 77.2°F in February, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 282.0mm, with May experiencing the heaviest showers, while September is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January77.9Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February77.2Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
March78.1Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April78.4Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
May78.6Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
June78.4Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
July78.8Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
August80.2Light RainMostly Sunny
September81.3Light RainMostly Sunny
October81.5Light RainMostly Sunny
November80.4Light RainMostly Sunny
December78.4Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

How to save money on a vacation to French Guiana

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in French Guiana.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season in French Guiana, which is from October to December, for more affordable options.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

French Guiana Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Rochambeau Airport (CAY)
Top Sights
Guyane Zoo, Trésor & Kaw Nature Reserves and Grand Matoury Nature Reserve

French Guiana Hotel Deals

Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel

Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel

4 out of 5
45 Rue De L'Ara Bleu, Route De Zéphir, Cayenne
$169 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$172 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (164 reviews)
"Never go back"

Reviewed on May 16, 2025

Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel
Eclipse La Belle Etoile

Eclipse La Belle Etoile

47 rue Lieutenant Goinet, Cayenne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$166 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$169 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
"Very nice safe clean comfortable room. AC was on for my arrival which is nice. Good shower. Just a few blocks from center of town. Perfect location."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

Eclipse La Belle Etoile
Grand Hotel Montabo

Grand Hotel Montabo

4 out of 5
Chemin Hilaire Route De Montabo, Cayenne
$178 nightly
The price is $182 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$182 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (184 reviews)
"Property in poor condition. Need to be upgraded"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2024

Grand Hotel Montabo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a French Guiana vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be vacationing in French Guiana from just . And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. The getaway of your dreams has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to French Guiana?
One of the easiest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, rental cars, hotels and activities — we've got everything you need. Pick and choose a combination that best suits you and see your savings grow. Of course, a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties from all over the world, which lets you customize your French Guiana getaway.
What are the top hotels in French Guiana?
When it comes to hotels in Cayenne, Grand Hotel Montabo and Le Guyane Hôtel are two great options. If you're heading to Remire Montjoly, Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel and Eclipse La Belle Etoile are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my French Guiana vacation?
It's tricky picking the perfect time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Many international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you're unable to do so, fear not. Low prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia French Guiana travel package include?
It all comes down to what sort of escape you're planning. French Guiana vacation deals can include hotels, flights and car rentals. You can mix and match to find the travel package that fits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to score even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a French Guiana travel package?
You can save big by combining your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add on things like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable vacation is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a French Guiana Expedia vacation package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you have lots of choice when creating your French Guiana trip.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later French Guiana vacation packages?
Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, travelers booking via Expedia can now pay off their journey in smaller installments that won't hurt your savings. Book Now, Pay Later and start your dream vacation today!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my French Guiana vacation package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your French Guiana vacation package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We totally understand life can sometimes throw you a curveball, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we'll take care of it.

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