- Shelter
- NE, E, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Buoy field off Petite Anse below the Pain de Sucre, on the west coast of Terre-de-Haut in Les Saintes, 0.9 miles west of the village.
- Mooring buoys
- Visitor buoys
- Pontoon
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Very easy approach, sheltered from north-east round to south. Do not anchor too close to the Pain de Sucre. Mooring office on VHF 8 or +590 690 56 85 24.
Practical
12 paying buoys on sand, in about 10 metres. Land by tender on the beach. The village is 2 km away along the coast road. Customs clearance at Les Saintes Multiservices, 3 rue Jean Calot in Terre-de-Haut, Monday to Saturday 9am to noon and 2pm to 7pm, phone +590 590 81 53 57.
Ashore
The Pain de Sucre is a headland of basalt columns dropping into the bay. Two small white sand beaches, Petite Anse du Pain de Sucre and Anse Devant, lie at its foot and are used for swimming and snorkelling.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 15.86322, -61.59998 (15°51.79'N 61°36.00'W)
- Country
- Guadeloupe
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Fees
- Paid
- VHF channel
- 8
- Phone
- +33690568524
- Services
- Mooring buoys, Visitor buoys, Pontoon
- Boaters' rating
- 4.5/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Pain de Sucre lies at 15°51.79'N 61°36.00'W, that is 15.86322, -61.59998 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 8 before entering.
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Which winds is Pain de Sucre sheltered from?
Pain de Sucre is sheltered from north-east, east, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Pain de Sucre?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Pain de Sucre.
Which VHF channel for Pain de Sucre?
Pain de Sucre answers on VHF channel 8.
How do boaters rate Pain de Sucre?
Pain de Sucre is rated 4.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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