Beaches · Our pick in St Lucia

Sugar Beach (Anse des Pitons)

Beach·Val des Pitons · Soufrière

White sand between the Pitons

About Sugar Beach (Anse des Pitons)

Sugar Beach sits between the two Pitons, and its clear water is good for swimming and snorkelling. It is reached through the Sugar Beach resort; ask about day passes or book lunch.

Why it's on our list

  • Between the Pitons
  • Snorkelling
  • Reached via the resort

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sugar Beach (Anse des Pitons) before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Sugar Beach (Anse des Pitons), as the crow flies.

  1. Sugar Beach, A Viceroy ResortVal des Pitons · Soufrière50 m1 min walk
  2. Fond Doux Eco ResortFond Doux · Soufrière950 m12 min walk
  3. Ladera ResortSoufrière1.2 km15 min walk

All hotels & resorts

What’s nearby

Distances from Sugar Beach (Anse des Pitons) are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. The Pitons2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Sulphur Springs2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. Anse Chastanet4.4 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 12 min
  4. Hewanorra airport (UVF)16 kmCar or taxi 34 min
  5. Marigot Bay16 kmCar or taxi 35 min
  6. Castries Market22 kmCar or taxi 47 min
  7. George F. L. Charles airport (SLU)23 kmCar or taxi 48 min
  8. Reduit Beach30 kmCar or taxi 62 min
  9. Gros Islet30 kmCar or taxi 64 min
  10. Pigeon Island31 kmCar or taxi 66 min

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