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Île-à-Vache · Islands
Île-à-Vache
An island about 15 km by 5 km, 10 km southeast of Les Cayes. The boat ride from Les Cayes takes 30 to 45 minutes. In the 17th century it was the base of the pirate Henry Morgan.
Places to stay nearby
More places in the area
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Madame-Bernard and its market
The island's "capital", with a lively market where boats from other villages and the mainland come in.
Île-à-Vache National Natural Park
Protected since 2013 (11,235 hectares): coral reefs, more than twenty beaches, a lagoon and one of the largest mangrove forests in Haiti.
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Abaka Bay Beach
A white-sand beach with calm water on the northwest coast of Île-à-Vache. Visit Haiti ranks it among the country's best beaches.
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Lovers' Island
A sandbank in the middle of the sea, 15 minutes by boat from Île-à-Vache.