Saint Pierre resolutely turned towards the sea, with its marina port and its attractively renovated promenade, the South’s largest town is brimming with life. The waterfront town of Saint-Pierre has a lagoon and small fine white sandy beaches that are much appreciated by the people of the South. Saint-Pierre has retained the typically Creole charm of its old houses and buildings, following in the style of the current town hall, which was previously the coffee store of the India Company.