| Few islands can offer visitors the variety of Saint Barth's beaches. Nature has been generous and has endowed the island with dream spots. There are windward lagoons protected from the coast leeward moors of fine sand, calm inlets turbulent bays... the French island with a Swedish past is also proud to have golden sand beaches.
WINDWARD BEACHES
Bay de Saint-Jean Ideal beach for both parents and children. Good spot for windsurfing and watersports. Restaurants on the beach.
Anse de Marigot
Ideal mooring for small pleasure craft, calm beach sheltered from the wind.
Anse de Lorient
Ideal for swimming. Good spot for surfing and bodysurfing.
Anse Marechal
Magnificent palm trees and fine sand.
Anse de Grande Saline
Beach of exceptionally wild beauty.
Washing Machine
Nickname given by St.Barts residents. Impressive breakers for bodysurfing pass. Access via Grand Fond Beach: 10 mn walk along Chemin Douanier.
LEEWARD BEACHES
Anse du Gouverneur:
White sand beach. Access via Lurin.
Anse du Grand Galet (Shell beach)
Shell beach in the heart of Gustavia.
Anse du Public
For walks at sunset.
La Petite Anse
Lovely underwater landscape for scuba diving.
Anse des Flamands
One of the prettiest white sand beaches.
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