Harbours and anchorages near Brest

Port du Tinduff

Mooring area in the Anse du Tinduff on the southern shore of the Rade de Brest, commune of Plougastel-Daoulas, Finistère.

• Paid
• Sheltered NW, W, SW

Anse de Portzen

Anchorage on the north shore of the Crozon peninsula, immediately west of Camaret-sur-Mer, in the Iroise marine park.

• Sheltered NW, N, NE

Petite île du Bindy

Anchorage in the rade de Brest near the entrance of the anse de Poulmic, sand and mud bottom, sheltered from the northerly sector.

• Sheltered NW, N, NE, W

Anse des Blancs-Sablons

Wide sandy bay north of Le Conquet, at the western tip of Finistere, used as a fair-weather anchorage before or after transiting the Chenal du Four.

• Sheltered NE, E, SE, S, SW

Roscanvel

Anchorage on the west side of the Rade de Brest, along the Crozon peninsula facing the Goulet. Sand bottom.

• Paid
• Sheltered NW, W, SW

Île de Litiri

Small islet mooring in the Chenal du Four, off the Pointe Saint-Mathieu in Finistère, north Brittany.

• Sheltered NE, E, SE

Paluden

Buoy mooring field on the upper Aber-Wrac'h river, about 2 nm inland from the village of L'Aber-Wrac'h in Finistère.

• Paid
• Sheltered N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW

Aberwrac'h

Tidal marina on the north coast of Finistère, at the mouth of the Aber Wrac'h ria, 223 berths.

Korejou

Anchorage off the Plouguerneau coast in north Finistère, Brittany, sand bottom.

• Free
• Sheltered W, SW, S, SE

Île des Morts

Anchorage near the Île des Morts at the entrance of the rade de Brest, off the presqu'île de Crozon, where anchoring between the two islands is now restricted as a military zone.

• Sheltered E, SW, W

anse de Saint-Antoine

Anchorage at the mouth of the Aber Wrac'h in north Finistère, sand and mud bottom, just west of the fairway leading up to the marina.

• Sheltered W, S, SE

Anse du Poulmic

Anchorage on the south shore of the rade de Brest, Brittany, set back behind the École Navale at Lanvéoc.

• Sheltered W, SW, S, SE

Vill

Small drying harbour on the north bank of the Aber Benoît, in Landéda, north Finistère.

Pointe de l'Armorique

Anchorage off the headland that separates the anse du Moulin Blanc from the Elorn estuary, on the south shore of the rade de Brest.

• Sheltered N, NE, E

Portsall

Drying harbour and sand anchorage on the north coast of Finistère, Brittany, between the Aber Benoît and Le Conquet.

• Sheltered N, NE, E, SW, S, SE

Plage des Dames

Anchorage off Plage des Dames on the west coast of Finistère, between Porspoder and Lanildut.

• Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE

Enez Croaz-Hent

Anchorage in the archipelago off Plouguerneau in north Finistère, sand bottom, sheltered from E, SE, S and SW.

• Sheltered E, SW, S, SE

Grève de Penn al Lann

Anchorage in the rade de Brest, off the southern shore between Rostiviec and Moulin-Mer, in Finistere.

• Sheltered NW, N, W, SW

Anse de Saint-Nicolas

Sand anchorage on the south shore of the Crozon peninsula in the Bay of Douarnenez, Brittany.

• Sheltered N, SW, W, NW

Lanvéoc

Anchorage off Lanvéoc on the south shore of the rade de Brest, Crozon peninsula, Finistère.

• Free
• Sheltered SE, S, SW

Morgat

Marina of 732 berths in the Bay of Morgat, on the south side of the Crozon peninsula in Finistere.

Anse de Camfrout

Anchorage in the Aulne estuary, rade de Brest, off the village of Le Faou and the entrance of the rivière du Faou.

• Sheltered N, NE, NW

Plage de Kergalec

Anchorage off plage de Kergalec in the rade de Brest, Brittany, mud bottom, sheltered from NW, N, NE, W and E winds.

• Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E

Viviers

Anchorage in the rade de Brest, off the Daoulas estuary, Brittany.

• Free
• Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE

Camaret - Port Vauban

Marina of 500 berths in Camaret-sur-Mer, on the Crozon peninsula at the western tip of Brittany, facing the roadstead of Brest.

Anse de Perzel

Sandy cove on the north side of the goulet de Brest, western Finistère.

• Sheltered NW

Tregana

Sand anchorage on the Plougonvelin shore of the Iroise, opposite Brest roadstead, sheltered from N to E.

• Sheltered N, NE, E

Camaret-sur-Mer

Marina of around 800 berths on the Crozon peninsula, sheltered behind the Sillon gravel spit at the entrance of the Brest roadstead.

Brest-Marina du Château

Marina of around 750 berths in the Penfeld mouth at the foot of the Château de Brest, in the heart of the city on the northern shore of the roadstead.

St. Nicholas

Anchorage in the rade de Brest, east of the Moulin Blanc marina, Finistère.

• Free
• Sheltered N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW