Les Anglais

Les Anglais is a small coastal town located in the Sud Department of Haiti. It is known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant local culture. The town is popular among tourists for its relaxing atmosphere and opportunities for water activities such as swimming and snorkeling.

Les Anglais is also a hub for fishing and offers a glimpse into rural Haitian life.

Places to visit

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "Bonjou" - Hello
  • "Orevwa" - Goodbye
  • "Mèsi" - Thank you

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Beach day and local cuisine

morning:Start your day with a refreshing swim at les Anglais beach. After, take a leisurely walk along the shore and watch the local fishermen preparing for their day. Be sure to try the delicious grilled fish at a nearby beachside restaurant.

afternoon:Head to the beautiful Cascade Pichon for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by nature. Take a refreshing dip in the cascading waters while enjoying the picturesque scenery. Indulge in traditional Haitian cuisine at a local restaurant nestled in the greenery.

evening:Experience the lively atmosphere at a beachfront bar where you can enjoy local music, dance, and delicious cocktails.

day 2

Historic exploration and cultural delights

morning:Uncover the history of Les Anglais with a visit to the Fort Anglais, a historic site overlooking the town. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and enjoy a hearty and authentic Haitian breakfast in a cozy local café.

afternoon:Explore the local artisan market and discover unique crafts while interacting with friendly vendors. Head to a local art gallery to admire the work of talented Haitian artists and immerse yourself in the local culture.

evening:Dine at a charming restaurant offering a fusion of Haitian and international cuisine, and then visit a lively cultural center for an evening filled with music, dance, and entertainment.

day 3

Adventure and outdoor excitement

morning:Embark on an exhilarating hike to Moro Baracoa, a breathtaking mountain peak offering stunning panoramic views of Les Anglais. As you descend, stop at a local eatery inside the mountains for a traditional Haitian breakfast.

afternoon:Discover the beauty of the countryside with an exciting ATV excursion, exploring lush landscapes and hidden gems. Enjoy a light lunch at a scenic spot surrounded by nature.

evening:Unwind and share stories of the day's adventure at a cozy local bar offering a laid-back atmosphere and tasty cocktails.

day 4

Cultural immersion and culinary delights

morning:Experience a traditional Haitian dance and drumming workshop led by local artists. Engage in the rhythmic beats alongside the community members and then savor a flavorful breakfast at a nearby family-owned eatery.

afternoon:Join a guided tour of a local coffee plantation, learning about the history and production process of Haitian coffee. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a plantation garden surrounded by lush greenery.

evening:Indulge in a delightful evening of Creole gastronomy at a cozy restaurant and afterward, immerse yourself in the local nightlife scene at a popular dance club.

Les Anglais Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Lambi (Conch)

A popular seafood dish featuring conch meat marinated in lime juice and spices, then simmered in a savory sauce. Best enjoyed at local beachfront restaurants like Chez Gervais.

Must-Try!

Pikliz

A spicy slaw made from shredded cabbage, carrots, peppers, and vinegar, adding a zesty kick to any meal. Found at food stalls and local markets throughout Les Anglais.

Fritay

A platter of various fried foods such as Accra (malanga fritters), griot (fried pork), and bananes pesées (fried plantains). Widely available at street food vendors and fritay stands.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Marché Ti Tony

A bustling market offering a wide array of fresh produce, spices, and local ingredients. Visitors can also sample traditional street foods like akra (Cassava fritters) and bannann peze (pressed fried plantains) from nearby vendors.

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