Oyster Pond, St. Martin · 20-30 min ferry from Anguilla from Anguilla
Baie Lucas, or Lucas Bay, is a quieter east-side coastal bay near Oyster Pond, useful for full shoreline coverage. Also known as Lucas Bay.
Location
Oyster Pond, St. Martin
Water type
Caribbean Sea — generally calm
Best time
Morning for lighter wind and clearer east-side water
Ferry to here
20-30 min ferry from Anguilla
Baie Lucas typically offers sheltered, calm water suitable for swimming and snorkeling. Conditions vary by season — check locally before entering. No lifeguards on duty. Variable and often wind-exposed; not a primary casual swimming beach.
Wind
Light trades, 10–18 kph
Snorkeling
Coral and reef fish present
Safety
No lifeguard — swim with caution
Parking
Street and lot parking nearby
Food
Beach bars and cafés within walking distance
Getting there
Taxi or rental car from Marigot
Area
Oyster Pond · St. Martin
Check the calmness score before choosing it for swimming, especially when north or east swell is active.
