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Badamier

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Explore this spot near Dzaoudzi. Great location for kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Dzaoudzi is a small town located on the island of Petite-Terre in Mayotte, an overseas department and region of France located in the Indian Ocean. The area around Dzaoudzi is characterized by beautiful beaches, clear turquoise waters, and lush vegetation. The town itself is situated on a narrow strip of land separating two bodies of water, the Indian Ocean and the Dzaoudzi lagoon. The lagoon is teeming with marine life, making it a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Inland, there are dense forests and rolling hills that provide a scenic backdrop to the town. The tropical climate ensures that the surrounding vegetation is lush and green year-round. Overall, the area around Dzaoudzi is a stunningly beautiful and tranquil place, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway in a tropical paradise.

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Before you go

  • Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
  • Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
  • A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.