- Type
- Harbour
Small harbour of Petit-Canal on the west coast of Grande-Terre, on the eastern shore of the Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach through the Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin, whose core and adjacent waters fall under the 15 November 2021 prefectoral order on navigation and anchoring. Check the zones on the Nav&Co app before coming in. The Petit-Canal anchorage lies 0.3 miles west of the harbour.
Practical
Navily lists no services for visiting yachts. Multihulls are accepted. Vieux-Bourg harbour is 2.3 miles to the south-south-west.
Ashore
The Marches des Esclaves, a stone stairway from the harbour up to the church square, carry plaques naming African peoples. The memorials at the foot of the steps were inaugurated in 1994 for the bicentenary of the first abolition of slavery.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 16.37809, -61.49597 (16°22.69'N 61°29.76'W)
- Town
- Petit-Canal
- Country
- Guadeloupe
- Boaters' rating
- 2.4/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Port de Petit-Canal lies at 16°22.69'N 61°29.76'W, that is 16.37809, -61.49597 in decimal degrees.
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