Pinel Island, St. Martin · 20-30 min ferry from Anguilla from Anguilla
The undeveloped Atlantic-side shore of Pinel Island is a separate wild coastal area with rougher water and a natural feel.
Location
Pinel Island, 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
Pinel Island Wild Beach typically offers sheltered, calm water suitable for swimming and snorkeling. Conditions vary by season — check locally before entering. No lifeguards on duty. Often exposed and not suited to casual swimming compared with the main Pinel 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
Pinel Island · St. Martin
Confirm boat access, wind, and return timing before planning this beach.