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Can you drink tap water in Reunion?

Capital: Saint-DenisFrenchUpdated October 2026
YesYes, drinkable

Can you drink the tap water in Reunion?

Tap water is safe to drink. Tap water is safe in most towns; after cyclones, locals sometimes advise boiling during flooding.

Tap water by place in Reunion

PlaceVerdictNotes
Saint-Gilles-les-BainsYes, drinkableTap water is safe in most towns; locals drink it. After cyclones, check local advice.
Saint-DenisYes, drinkableTap water is safe in most towns; locals drink it. After cyclones, check local advice.
Saint-PierreYes, drinkableTap water is safe in most towns; locals drink it. After cyclones, check local advice.

Tap water by place

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