- Shelter
- N, NE, E, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Cove just north of Grande Anse des Salines, near the southern tip of Martinique. Sand bottom, sheltered from north through east to south-east, open to the south and west.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
The anchorage is exposed to the swell of the Saint Lucia Channel when the wind goes south of east. The coast from Pointe Dunkerque to Pointe Coton, 2,273 hectares including 1,094 hectares of sea, has been a classified site since a decree of 22 August 2013.
Practical
Sand beach for the dinghy. No buoys, pontoon or water; supplies are in Sainte-Anne, about 2 miles north.
Ashore
Marked trails run along the coast to Grande Anse des Salines, the Étang des Salines and the Savane des Pétrifications.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 14.40776, -60.88565 (14°24.47'N 60°53.14'W)
- Country
- Martinique
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north, north-east, east, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.0/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Petite Anse des Salines lies at 14°24.47'N 60°53.14'W, that is 14.40776, -60.88565 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Petite Anse des Salines sheltered from?
Petite Anse des Salines is sheltered from north, north-east, east, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Petite Anse des Salines?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Petite Anse des Salines.
How do boaters rate Petite Anse des Salines?
Petite Anse des Salines is rated 4.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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