The Top 7 Lakes around La Possession
Looking to visit the best lakes around La Possession? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of La Possession’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 31, 2025
Alfred Basin
Highlight • Waterfall
The river here forms several small natural basins. Nestled in the hollow of dense vegetation, they offer a pleasant and refreshing break.
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Bassin Vital Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
Very beautiful basin, in the rainy season you can also see the waterfall. After having climbed from the car park, it is advisable to start on the left in the fork, and make a loop.
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Water Hen Pond
Highlight • Lake
The small lake is the namesake of the adjacent town and recreational area of the locals. On the north and west banks are some brick fireplaces - but unfortunately many …
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Pond of the Rushes
Highlight • Lake
Popular meeting point in Cilaos with restaurants and picnic areas
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Chameleon in Réserve Naturelle Nationale de l'Étang de Saint-Paul
Highlight • Natural
Originally from the neighboring island of Madagascar, the chameleon also feels at home on La Réunion. His nickname is "l'Endormi", which means something like "the one who has fallen asleep".
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