Anchorage

Plage de la Perle

4.0GuadeloupeGuadeloupe
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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Frequently asked questions

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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