Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France
Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France — photo 2
Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France — photo 3
Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France — photo 4
Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France — photo 5
Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France — photo 6
Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France — photo 7
Grande Anse d'Arlet, anchorage in Les Anses-d'Arlet, France — photo 8
1 / 8

Grande Anse d'Arlet

✨ Hidden gem

Drop anchor in Grande Anse d'Arlet, one of Martinique's most photogenic bays on the west coast, where a classic Caribbean village lines the shore with a famous church right on the waterfront. The snorkeling around the bay is genuinely excellent, with sea turtles hanging around the shallows making it feel like you've stumbled onto something special. Swim ashore and you'll find local restaurants and bars clustered around the beach, so dinner and a cold Ti' Punch are easily sorted.

Based on AIS data

quiet → busy

Popular Times

Boats arriving and leaving, by local hour — the hours the quay is actually working.

00:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
  • Busiest around 09:00 — mostly boats leaving
  • Half the boats that stop here have arrived by 14:00
  • 78% of visits are overnight
  • Typical stay: ~20h
Details →

Plan a Passage

Popular

18 legs boats have actually been recorded sailing.