Beach Overview
Petite Anse Kerlan is a small, horseshoe-shaped bay located within the grounds of the Constance Lemuria hotel. Protected by granite formations, it offers calm waters almost year-round, making it a favorite for families and snorkelers.
💚 Top Feature: Its sheltered layout allows for swimming even when the sea is rough elsewhere.
📏 Length: A small, intimate cove of about 150 meters.
👨👩👧👦 Families: 10/10. Very safe, gently sloping, and few currents.
🤿 Snorkeling: Excellent along the granite rocks on the sides of the bay.
📸 Photo: 9/10. The contrast between white sand, boulders, and coconut palms is perfect.
👥 Crowds: Exclusive to hotel guests and authorized visitors.
📍 Location
Far Northwest of Praslin. Located within the Constance Lemuria Resort estate.
🏊 Swimming
Very safe and calm. Ideal for children and inexperienced swimmers.
🍹 Services
Hotel bar and restaurant in the immediate vicinity (mainly for guests or registered visitors).
Expert Tips
Access for non-residents requires prior authorization from the Constance Lemuria hotel.
Our tip: This is one of the best spots on the island to watch sea turtles nesting or hatchlings heading to the ocean (seasonal, November to January).