Le Moule

You'll find there are some advantages to visiting a beach that hasn't been "discovered" by thousands of tourists , like not having to struggle through a crowd every time you want to take a dip and Le Moule provides those rewards.

Located on the eastern coast of Grande-Terre, Le Moule is just north of St-Francois on the Atlantic coast. This picturesque beach is protected by a reef, so the shore is unspoiled.

Those searching to find a secluded spot in Guadeloupe might enjoy a stop at Le Moule . Not too far from any cities , but you won't be too far from the beaten path , you may find it's the perfect middle ground.

You'll want to remember that , despite Le Moule's lack of seclusion , it is still further from the crowds than Guadeloupe's other beaches . It's a great option for families and groups of friends where a bit of beach activity is the preference - without having to fight for a spot on the sand.

Many visitors feel that the amenities and attractions at or around a beach can be the most important attributes . For others, getting the chance to spend a day in the sun and experience seclusion is extremely important . There are plenty of beaches in Guadeloupe , and you may decide that Le Moule is just what you're looking for.

Location

This pleasant beach is located on the northeastern coast of Guadeloupe . It is located 6.4 miles from the Golf Village Hotel . Because Le Moule is conveniently located in the area there is a lot to see and do nearby.

Nearby Hotels

How many other people you encounter at the beach will vary depending on the time of day, particularly in the high season. Those hoping to stay near this beach should be able to find what they are looking for.

Nearby hotels are listed in the following table.

Nearest Hotels to Le Moule

Hotel Name Distance No. of Rooms Golf Village Hotel 6.4 mi. 85 Le Golf Marine Hotel 6.4 mi. 61 Le Meridien La Cocoteraie 6.4 mi. 49 Le Meridien Saint Francois 6.9 mi. 263 Hotel Eden Palm 8.2 mi. 86 Novotel Coralia Bas-du-Fort Guadeloupe 14.0 mi. 190 Sofitel Auberge de la Vieille Tour Guadeloupe 14.1 mi. 180

Amenities and Ambience

Since it is situated on the Atlantic, which tends to have rougher currents, swimming is not that great at Le Moule. Surfing, however, is popular on this beach, which has been touted one of the best surf spots in Guadeloupe.

The number of people on the beach is affected by a few things, including the season and time of day. Some of Guadeloupe's beaches may rarely be crowded, while others are often crowded especially during the high tourism season. One of the key things one should keep in mind when considering a day at the beach may be the size of the crowd you'll be joining, which is important to some vacationers. While some beach goers prefer a crowded beach with lots of activity, others would just like to relax in a quiet spot.

Like everything else about Guadeloupe this beach has a distinctive quality which will appeal to some visitors more than others. The personality of this beach is rather different from what you'll experience at other beach locations in Guadeloupe. Le Moule is a favorite among tourists and locals, so there are always plenty of people around, especially on weekends.

Attractions

The beach is pretty close to several visit-worthy natural attractions, like Pointe des Chateaux (located 12.0 miles to the east of Le Moule).

A lot of nearby activities will ensure you won't get bored. The attractions nearest to this beach are listed in the following table.

Attractions Near Le Moule

Attraction Name Distance Direction Type Pointe des Chateaux 12.0 mi. E Natural Attraction Aquarium de la Guadeloupe 14.5 mi. SW Zoo/Wildlife Sanctuary Destrelland 15.1 mi. SW Shopping Cathedrale de St-Pierre et St-Paul 15.2 mi. SW Church Musee Schoelcher 15.2 mi. SW Museum Musee St-John Perse 15.3 mi. SW Museum La Desirade 16.4 mi. NE Recreational Island/Cay

Food

Notwithstanding the fact that there aren't many widely-known restaurants nearby you still have some options , especially if you are willing to venture a little farther away.

Nearby eateries are shown in the following table.

Restaurants Near Le Moule

Restaurant Name Cuisine Type Meals Served Distance Direction Les Oiseaux French lunch & dinner 5.7 mi. SE La Varangue French varies 6.4 mi. SE Iguane Cafe Contemporary varies 6.8 mi. SE Rosini Italian lunch & dinner 13.9 mi. SW La Mandarine French varies 14.2 mi. SW Auberge de la Vielle Tour Contemporary varies 14.2 mi. SW Le Bananier Creole lunch & dinner 14.3 mi. SW Restaurant Sucre-Sale N.A. varies 15.2 mi. SW

Guadeloupe offers many great restaurants , but not all meals have to be eaten in a formal setting . Some vacationers like having a meal on the beach . Many hotels will prepare a picnic lunch for you , or you can pick up some food en route to the beach.

While visiting this beach, many beachgoers patronize the snack bar.

Other Beaches

Needless to say, there are other beaches besides Le Moule in Guadeloupe. Travelers who like this beach might also enjoy Anse Crawen ; it's situated 37.4 miles to the south . Travelers seeking a small, remote beach in a secluded area might enjoy Anse crawen.

But, if you're interested in a more active beach , you might enjoy people watching at Le Moule . You'll find it 0.7 miles to the southwest.

Another option worth considering is Plage Caravelle , which is located 9.1 miles away from Le Moule. Plage Caravelle is a beach bum's paradise, with its ample sunshine and stunning sands.

You'll find quite a few activities in Guadeloupe , no matter how you plan to spend your vacation, on or off of Le Moule.