Terres Basses, St. Martin · 20-30 min ferry from Anguilla from Anguilla
A small Terres Basses cove near Baie Rouge, best treated as a quiet coastal stop rather than a serviced beach.
Location
Terres Basses, St. Martin
Water type
Caribbean Sea — generally calm
Best time
Morning for calmer water; late afternoon for softer light
Ferry to here
20-30 min ferry from Anguilla
Petite Baie typically offers sheltered, calm water suitable for swimming and snorkeling. Conditions vary by season — check locally before entering. No lifeguards on duty. Swimming depends heavily on swell and access; conditions can be uneven around rocks.
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
Terres Basses · St. Martin
Check the calmness score before choosing it for swimming, especially when north or east swell is active.
