Labadee view from beach to ship; (c) Soul Of America
Labadee
Labadee is a beachfront destination privately leased by Royal Caribbean, yet filled with water sports, ziplines, local artworks, music and dance. Every sale to local businesses also helps the economically impoverished, but beautiful shared-island nation of Haiti.
History
Columbus was the first European to set eyes upon this part of Haiti in 1493. That led to mostly Spanish and French occupation for centuries and a post-colonial legacy that has yet to adequately support this needy nation … More
Beaches
Protected reef southern shoreline and northern cays are filled with crunchy white sand beaches and mild waves … More
Attractions
The Artisans Market alone is worth a stop here to purchase incredible Haitian art originals. Art lovers will thank yourself many times over for the visit … More
Travel Tips
The rainy season is May-June and September-November, but brief showers can come at any time in this tropical climate. Always dress comfortable via short pants and sleeveless shirts … More
