Practical info
Everything you need to understand the federation and plan your visit: who we are, when, where, at what price and how to get there.
The federation at a glance
GIGA'GAMES is the Guadeloupe & Caribbean Esports Federation. Founded in 2005 and turned into a federation in 2015, this non-profit association (loi 1901) federates the esports clubs of Guadeloupe and the Caribbean, democratizes gaming and qualifies talents for international competitions.
Led by its founder Samuel Jourson, it is the island's largest gaming and esports organization and an esports institution for the whole Caribbean. Our events are family-friendly, intergenerational and inclusive, from dominoes to the IESF World Championship.
- Founding president
- Samuel Jourson
- Founded
- 2005
- Registered office
- Capesterre-Belle-Eau, Guadeloupe
- Networks
- IESF · CEFA · PEC
Key info for #GCD 2026
- When
- July 23 → 29, 2026
- Tournament
- July 25 & 26, 2026
- Where
- Pierre & Vacances Village, Sainte-Anne
- Audience
- Ages 4 to 80+
Tickets & stay packs
The Visitor PASS gives access to the activities and the atmosphere. The stay packs include accommodation, meals and tournament access.
FULL All Inclusive Pack
6 days / 5 nights · July 24 to 29, 2026
195 €per person
- 5-night stay, Pierre & Vacances Village, Sainte-Anne
- Local transport
- Tournament access (July 25 and 26)
- Meals
- Sightseeing tours
- Fighting Night Challenge, Tuesday July 28 (surprise international star)
Weekend Pack
4 days / 3 nights · July 24 to 27, 2026
125 €per person
- 3-night stay, Sainte-Anne
- Tournament access (July 25 and 26)
- Meals
- Atmosphere and activities
Getting there & around
Event venue
Village Pierre & Vacances
La Pointe de Helleux, 97180 Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe
Transport
Air Antilles, official partner, serves Guadeloupe and the Caribbean. Local transport is included in the FULL All Inclusive Pack.
Visa & entry
International delegations: check your entry requirements for France (Guadeloupe) on the official portal.
Check my visaFrequently asked questions
What is the minimum age to take part?
Our events welcome every generation, from age 4 to 80+. Official tournaments are open from age 18 (parental consent below), and family activities welcome the youngest.
Do I need to be a skilled player to come?
No. Visitors come above all for the atmosphere, the activities, retrogaming, virtual reality and Caribbean culture. Competition is only one part of the celebration.
How do I book a spot?
The Visitor PASS and stay packs are booked online through our ticketing. Packs include accommodation at the Pierre & Vacances Village in Sainte-Anne.
I'm coming from abroad, what should I plan for?
Check your visa requirements for France (Guadeloupe) and choose Air Antilles, our official partner. Local transport is included in the FULL All Inclusive Pack.
How do I become a volunteer or a partner?
Volunteering is open from age 18, with many roles to fill. For a partnership, contact the federation directly through the contact form.
A question? Write to us
The federation team answers any question about the event, registrations or partnerships.