Quad des remparts runs one quad bike excursion along the Rivière des Remparts, rated 5/5 across 23 reviews at 100 €. The tour runs between 1.5h and 3.5h, welcomes all physical levels and operates in French, English, Spanish and Chinese. Book the longer format if you want maximum trail time on Reunion Island's volcanic terrain. Confirm your preferred duration directly with the operator at the time of booking.
Guided Quad Bike Excursion at the Rivière des Remparts, Reunion Island
5.0 (23 reviews)The Rivière des Remparts cuts through one of Reunion Island's most dramatic volcanic canyons. You ride over rugged lava-rock tracks with sharp elevation changes, so expect real physical engagement even on the shorter 1.5h session.
No. The tour is listed as 'Everybody welcome', so first-timers are fully accepted. The guide from Quad des remparts adapts the pace to the group.
Crossing the rocky riverbed sections near the Rivière des Remparts is where the terrain gets roughest. Those passages combine loose volcanic ground and uneven drops that push your grip and reflexes the hardest.
Yes. Quad des remparts guides speak French, English, Spanish and Chinese, so you can brief, ask questions and get safety instructions in your preferred language.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.2°C | 208.3 mm | Possible |
| February | 26.2°C | 204 mm | Possible |
| March | 25.5°C | 294.9 mm | Possible |
| April | 24.9°C | 214 mm | Possible |
| May | 23.1°C | 172 mm | Good |
| June | 21.1°C | 172.3 mm | Good |
| July | 20°C | 129.4 mm | Good |
| August | 19.8°C | 135.9 mm | Good |
| September | 20.9°C | 123.7 mm | Good |
| October | 22.6°C | 74.8 mm | Peak |
| November | 24°C | 138 mm | Good |
| December | 25.6°C | 140 mm | Good |
Equipment
Wear closed-toe shoes and long trousers to protect against dust and volcanic gravel. The session lasts up to 3.5h, so bring a light layer and secure any loose items before you mount the quad.
Getting there
Meet Quad des remparts at 255 bis Rue Albert Lougnon, Saint-Joseph 97480, Reunion Island, roughly 40 km south of Saint-Denis via the RN2 coastal road.
Updated March 2026