Anchorage

Anse Dufour

3.3MartiniqueMartinique
Shelter
NE, E, SW, S, SE
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed

Cove on the west coast of Martinique between Anse Noire and Grande Anse d'Arlet. White bioclastic sand beach, bottom of sand and weed, sheltered from east through south to south-west.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Open to the west and north. Anse Noire is 0.2 miles north and Grande Anse d'Arlet 1.4 miles south.

Practical

Sand beach for the dinghy. No buoys, pontoon or water.

Ashore

A coastal trail links Anse Dufour with Grande Anse d'Arlet and the Anses-d'Arlet bourg. By road, the anse is reached from the route des Anses towards Les Trois-Îlets.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
14.52638, -61.09101 (14°31.58'N 61°5.46'W)
Country
Martinique
Shelter
Sheltered from north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
3.3/5
Updated
October 14, 2026

Getting there

Anse Dufour lies at 14°31.58'N 61°5.46'W, that is 14.52638, -61.09101 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Anse Dufour sheltered from?

Anse Dufour is sheltered from north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Anse Dufour?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Anse Dufour.

How do boaters rate Anse Dufour?

Anse Dufour is rated 3.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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