Anse Pierrot – Key Features
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Southwest coast of La Digue Island, Seychelles.
Crescent-shaped beach with white sand and calm waters.
Family-friendly with shallow, calm waters, popular due to its proximity to Anse Source d’Argent but less crowded.
Swimming, snorkeling (good), sunbathing (limited shade), relaxing.
Anse Pierrot
Anse Pierrot, a small beach situated on the southwest coast of La Digue, which lies about 1 km south of Anse Source d’Argent. The interesting thing about the beach is that it is well suited for the families.
Crystal clear shallow water and the shade make the perfect spot for enjoying the holidays. It should be known that when the tide will shift because, during high tide the water get disappear, even water reaching the treeline.
Whereas, getting to the beach is by Union Estate, so have to pay the entrance amount of rupees 100 per day. Once get into the estate then it is easy to access to the beach through Anse Source d’Argent. During the low tide, it is also possible to walk along the coral between the two beaches.
The water conditions are perfect for paddling as well as snorkeling, also there is sufficient space to sit and relax under the sun or shade of the trees. Unfortunately, there is lack of facilities on the beach, but proximity to the Union Estate, it is possible to spend the day on the beach.
One of the restaurants named Lamboursir is located nearby that serves food and drinks. Anse Pierrot provides good opportunities for photographs that includes beautiful rock formations that line the beach, the large glacis, and the natural surroundings.
The beach can be described as a good beach in La Digue, that offer several things to its visitors. The beach is perfect for families that provides clear, safe water, plenty of shade and easy access. Overall the beach is worth visiting.
Best Time to Visit Anse Pierrot
Anse Pierrot is a hidden gem on La Digue, known for its secluded charm, soft white sand, and crystal-clear waters. It’s the perfect escape for those seeking tranquility away from the crowds.
- Best for Swimming & Relaxation: The waters are usually calm from April to October, making it the best time to enjoy a peaceful swim.
- Best for Photography: Visit during early morning or late afternoon for stunning lighting and fewer visitors.
- Best for Exploring: The beach is accessible via a scenic coastal walk from Anse Source d’Argent, best enjoyed during low tide for easy passage.
If you love quiet, untouched beaches, Anse Pierrot is a must-visit.
Tips for Visiting Anse Pierrot
- Plan for a Walk: The beach is only accessible on foot, so wear comfortable footwear.
- Bring Essentials: There are no facilities, so carry water, snacks, and sun protection.
- Check the Tides: The path from Anse Source d’Argent can be tricky during high tide.
- Great for Snorkeling: The clear waters and coral formations make it an excellent spot when the sea is calm.
- Respect Nature: As a quiet and pristine location, leave no trace behind and respect the environment.
For those seeking a hidden paradise, Anse Pierrot is a breathtaking escape.
Things to Carry
It depends on the time when you visit, but basically, so the general thing that you may need are as follows:-
Camera
Sun Protection Cream
Hat
Sunglasses
Swimming Costumes
Game Stuff for Playing on Beach
How to Reach Anse Pierrot
It can be accessed on foot at low tide walk along the coral reef from Anse Source d’Argent.
Fly to Mahé (SEZ) and connect to Praslin (PRI) before a short ferry ride to La Digue.
No need for wheels here! Simply stroll or bike the scenic path from the famous Anse Source d’Argent – it’s just a hop, skip, and a sunbathe away!
While not directly accessible by boat, some island tours might include Anse Pierrot as part of their multi-beach exploration. Ask around!
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