- Shelter
- N, NE, E
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off Grand-Bourg on the south-west coast of Marie-Galante, sand and rock bottom, beside the island's main harbour.
- Pontoon
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Easy approach with good shelter; anchoring overnight is allowed. Sheltered from north round to east. Anchor north-east of the green buoy in about 3.5 metres. Many fish traps make a night entry awkward.
Practical
Sand and rock bottom, beach and pontoon ashore. The harbour is 0.2 miles away. Customs clearance at the Grand-Bourg customs office, 8 rue du Fort, by appointment only, phone +590 590 97 54 49.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 15.88239, -61.31948 (15°52.94'N 61°19.17'W)
- Country
- Guadeloupe
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north, north-east, east winds
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Pontoon, Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.0/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Grand-Bourg lies at 15°52.94'N 61°19.17'W, that is 15.88239, -61.31948 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Grand-Bourg sheltered from?
Grand-Bourg is sheltered from north, north-east, east winds.
Can you anchor at Grand-Bourg?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Grand-Bourg.
How do boaters rate Grand-Bourg?
Grand-Bourg is rated 3.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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