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Bassin Bleu

Haiti, The Caribbean

Bassin Bleu is a breathtaking natural wonder in Haiti, known for its stunning turquoise pools and lush surroundings. Visitors are enchanted by the picture-perfect waterfalls and vibrant vegetation, making it ideal for swimming, photography, and relaxation. The hiking trails offer adventurous routes through nature, while the serene atmosphere creates a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Bassin Bleu is a true gem for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and tranquility.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-3 days

Type

Body of Water

Vibe

Active

Airport

Cap Haitien

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in Bassin Bleu

1. Swim in the turquoise waters

Experience the stunning blue waters of Bassin Bleu.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

2. Explore the waterfalls

Discover multiple cascading waterfalls amidst lush surroundings.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Hike the surrounding trails

Trek through scenic trails offering stunning views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

4. Picnic by the water

Enjoy a serene picnic amid nature's beauty.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Photography sessions

Capture breathtaking views of the landscape.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

6. Visit local artisan markets

Shop for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

7. Enjoy local cuisine

Taste authentic Haitian dishes at nearby eateries.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

8. Learn about local culture

Engage with local guides for cultural insights.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Low

LGBTQ+ safety score

-10 (#143 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Gourde

Majority religion

Christian

Language

French

(<20% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Griots

Fried pork marinated in citrus. (National dish)

Tasso

Spicy fried beef or goat meat.

Diri ak Djon Djon

VE

Rice cooked with black mushrooms.

Soup Joumou

Pumpkin soup with beef and vegetables.

Tassot de Cabrit

Fried goat meat seasoned with spices.

Phrases to learn

English

French

Hello

Bonjour

(Bohn-zhoor)

Yes/No

Oui / Non

(Wee / No)

Thank you

Merci

(Mehr-see)

Excuse me

Excusez-moi

(Ex-kew-zay mwah)

How much?

Combien?

(Kohm-byen)