Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 500 m
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream
Water
Towel
Swimsuit
Water shoes
Cash
Headwear
Best Time to Swim
The best time for swimming is morning and afternoon in the dry season from December to May. The water is calm thanks to the artificial barrier.
Local Rules
Littering is prohibited. Swimming in unequipped areas is not recommended. Caution: broken glass possible on the beach.
Frequently asked questions
Sauteurs Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +27.0°C, warms up to +29.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Sauteurs Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Sauteurs Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Sauteurs Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 500 metres.
Sauteurs Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in December, January. It ends in April, May. The best month for a holiday is March. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Sauteurs Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Sauteurs Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Sauteurs Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Sauteurs Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Shades Beach Bar. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Sauteurs Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, Headwear.
Sauteurs Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is morning and afternoon in the dry season from December to May. The water is calm thanks to the artificial barrier.
Sauteurs Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering is prohibited. Swimming in unequipped areas is not recommended. Caution: broken glass possible on the beach.
Sauteurs Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of quiet relaxation. Suitable for swimming thanks to the protected water. Not suitable for lovers of active entertainment and noisy groups.
Sauteurs Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Nearby is the historic Carib-s Leap — a 30-metre cliff from which the last indigenous Carib people leapt into the sea in 1651 to avoid French capture. The beach is part of Grenada-s inclusive beach project.
Sauteurs Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Quiet and scenic beach, White sand, Calm water thanks to the barrier, Ideal for families with children, Nearby historic Carib-s Leap, Accessible without a 4x4. Cons: Possible litter and broken glass, No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Fishing boats in the water.
Sauteurs Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Carib-s Leap, St. Patrick-s Church, Levera National Park. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Sauteurs Beach: how do I get to the city of Sauteurs?
The beach is located near the city of Sauteurs. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Sauteurs.