The commune of Petite-Île gets its name because there is actually a small island located just opposite the viewpoint of Piton-Grand-Anse.
This small rock is about 34 square kilometers and there are about 50 meters between the islet and the Reunion Island coast. It is considered by geologists to be a real island...
To find out more, listen to the audio guide or contact a tour guide who will help you discover the main tourist circuits of Reunion Island.