- Shelter
- E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Bay on the north coast of Saint-Barthélemy, below the end of the airport runway, 1 NM east of Gustavia across the island, where anchoring is not allowed.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Anchoring is prohibited in Saint-Jean bay, which is kept for tourist activities. Visiting boats anchor at Gustavia or Colombier and come by road.
Practical
No buoys or facilities for visiting boats. Anchor in the Gustavia outer harbour, 1 NM away by road, and come across the island.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 17.90409, -62.83414 (17°54.25'N 62°50.05'W)
- Country
- St. Barthélemy
- Shelter
- Sheltered from east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.8/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Baie de Saint-Jean lies at 17°54.25'N 62°50.05'W, that is 17.90409, -62.83414 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Baie de Saint-Jean sheltered from?
Baie de Saint-Jean is sheltered from east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Baie de Saint-Jean?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Baie de Saint-Jean.
How do boaters rate Baie de Saint-Jean?
Baie de Saint-Jean is rated 4.8/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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