Plage de la Caravelle, Sand beach and resort hotel in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe
Description
Plage de la Caravelle is a white sand beach in Sainte-Anne with two distinct sections separated by their exposure to wind and waves. One side faces open water with stronger currents, while the other benefits from natural protection that calms the sea.
History
The beach grew in importance after a major resort opened, bringing tourism and visitors to the area. This development transformed the coastline from a quiet local spot into a wider-known destination.
Culture
Local families gather here year-round, creating a relaxed social atmosphere where Caribbean beach traditions are part of everyday life. The shoreline serves as a natural meeting place for residents and tourists alike, blending daily routines with leisure.
Practical
To reach this beach, follow the coastal path along the main resort, which makes the location easy to find. The water is clean and suitable for swimming without any entry fees.
Did you know?
The first section receives steady winds that create excellent conditions for windsurfing and water sports. Coconut palms line the entire shoreline, providing natural shade throughout the day.
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very beautiful beach
Without a doubt one of the most beautiful beaches in Guadeloupe. You can access it without being a resident at Club Med, and it would be a shame to miss out!
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