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Sainte-Anne

Guadeloupe, The Caribbean

Sainte-Anne is a picturesque coastal town in Guadeloupe, renowned for its stunning beaches like Plage de la Caravelle and vibrant local culture. Visitors are drawn to the bustling markets, delicious Creole cuisine, and the stunningly clear waters perfect for snorkeling. Unique experiences like exploring the nearby Petite-Terre Nature Reserve or savoring the local rum add to its charm, making it a paradise for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

5-7 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Le Raizet

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

7 Best Things to Do in Sainte-Anne

1. Relax at Plage de la Caravelle

Stunning beach with soft sand and turquoise waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

2. Explore the Guadeloupe National Park

Vast park with lush rainforests and hiking trails.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

3. Visit the Habitation La Grivelière

Historical coffee plantation showcasing local culture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2.5 hrs

4. Take a boat trip to Petite Terre

Idyllic islets with beautiful beaches and wildlife.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Booking required

4 hrs

5. Snorkel at La Toubana

Vibrant underwater life in clear Caribbean waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

6. Taste local cuisine at a food market

Delicious Creole dishes and fresh local produce.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

7. Hike the Route de la Traversée

Scenic drive and hiking routes through lush landscapes.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

6 (#32 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

Christian

Language

French

(<20% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Porc-Colombo

Spicy pork stew with Caribbean spices. (National dish)

Accras de Morue

Cod fritters, crispy and flavorful.

Bokit

Fried sandwich filled with various ingredients.

Boudin Creole

Blood sausage with spices and herbs.

Blanc Manger Coco

V

Coconut pudding, sweet and creamy dessert.

Phrases to learn

English

French

Hello

Bonjour

(Bohn-zhoor)

Yes/No

Oui / Non

(Wee / No)

Thank you

Merci

(Mehr-see)

Excuse me

Excusez-moi

(Ex-kew-zay mwah)

How much?

Combien?

(Kohm-byen)