- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in Pointe-à-Pitre harbour off the Mémorial ACTe, mud bottom, 0.8 miles north of Marina Bas-du-Fort.
- Pontoon
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sheltered from every direction except south and south-west. Keep clear of the commercial shipping and ferry traffic in the harbour.
Practical
Mud bottom. A pontoon gives tender access to the town.
Ashore
The Mémorial ACTe, the Caribbean centre on the slave trade and slavery, opened in 2015 on the site of the former Darboussier sugar factory. The centre of Pointe-à-Pitre is within walking distance.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 16.23361, -61.53452 (16°14.02'N 61°32.07'W)
- Country
- Guadeloupe
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-east winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Pontoon
- Boaters' rating
- 2.6/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe lies at 16°14.02'N 61°32.07'W, that is 16.23361, -61.53452 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe sheltered from?
Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe.
How do boaters rate Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe?
Pointe-à-Pitre, Mémorial ACTe is rated 2.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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