Kélonia
Kélonia is an aquarium in Saint-Leu, Réunion, specializing in marine turtles. Around it, within 15 km, lie 39 more places, Musée du Sel (5.7 km) first on our list. 5 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
Museum in Saint-Leu
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Leu
Kélonia is in the commune of Saint-Leu, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
The warmest afternoons in Saint-Leu run January to December, at 24–30°C.
Kélonia
Aquarium in Saint-Leu, Réunion, specializing in marine turtles.
Kélonia is in Saint-Leu, Réunion.
- Type
- Museum
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Leu, Réunion
- Official site
- museesreunion.fr/kelonia
Opening times and entry
- EntryA fee is charged
The area around Kélonia
Kélonia is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Leu. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
Among the 8, Saint-Paul is the biggest, home to 108,088 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Saint-Leu
Les Trois-Bassins
Les Avirons
Saint-Paul
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Kélonia is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Leu | It’s in this commune | 36,163 |
| Les Trois-Bassins | 5.1 km north of it | 7,221 |
| Les Avirons | 11 km southeast of it | 11,536 |
| Saint-Paul | 13 km north of it | 108,088 |
| L'Étang-Salé | 15 km southeast of it | 14,464 |
| Cilaos | 20 km east of it | 5,040 |
| Saint-Louis | 20 km southeast of it | 54,941 |
| Entre-Deux | 22 km southeast of it | 7,176 |
After Kélonia
Of the 39 within 15 km, look for 3 museums, 2 gardens and a château.
MuseumMusée du Sel5.7 km south, in Saint-Leu2ChâteauChâteauHôtel des Postes1.7 km southeast, in Saint-Leu3
GardenMascarin, jardin botanique de La Réunion2.3 km northeast, in Saint-Leu4
MuseumMusée Stella Matutina5.8 km south, in Saint-Leu5AttractionAttractionLe Maïdo15 km northeast, in Saint-Paul6
MuseumMusée de Villèle11 km north, in Saint-Paul7GardenGardenJardin d'Éden9.9 km northwest, in Saint-Paul8AquariumAquariumAquarium de La Réunion12 km northwest, in Saint-PaulWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Kélonia
Where is Kélonia?
Kélonia is in Saint-Leu, in Réunion (Réunion).
What is Kélonia?
Aquarium in Saint-Leu, Réunion, specializing in marine turtles.
How well known is Kélonia?
Kélonia has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Kélonia?
January to December are the warmest months in Saint-Leu, with afternoon highs of 24–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Kélonia?
Within 15 km: Musée du Sel (5.7 km), Hôtel des Postes (1.7 km), Mascarin, jardin botanique de La Réunion (2.3 km) and Musée Stella Matutina (5.8 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Kélonia: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du Sel: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mascarin, jardin botanique de La Réunion: BBCLCD, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Stella Matutina: Tucsouffle, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de Villèle: This photo has been taken by Matthieu Sontag (User:Mirgolth) and released under the licenses stated below. You are free to use it for any purpose as long as you credit me as author, Wikimedia Commons as site and follow the terms of the licenses. Could yo…, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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