- Shelter
- NE, E, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off Plage de la Perle, 2.4 nm north of Deshaies on the north-west coast of Basse-Terre, sand bottom, sheltered from NE round to S.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Open to the north and west and to northerly swell.
Practical
No services on the beach for boats. Deshaies, 2.4 nm south, for water, fuel and shops.
Story
In the BBC series Death in Paradise, the detective's beach shack stands on Plage de la Perle.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 16.34236, -61.77971 (16°20.54'N 61°46.78'W)
- Country
- Guadeloupe
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.0/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Plage de la Perle lies at 16°20.54'N 61°46.78'W, that is 16.34236, -61.77971 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Plage de la Perle sheltered from?
Plage de la Perle is sheltered from north-east, east, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Plage de la Perle?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Plage de la Perle.
How do boaters rate Plage de la Perle?
Plage de la Perle is rated 4.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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