- Shelter
- NW, N, NE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Sandy bay between Le Croisic and Le Pouliguen on the south Brittany coast, sheltered from the northerly quadrant, open to the south.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Daytime anchorage off the beach. Sand bottom, good holding. Exposed to south-west swell, untenable in fresh onshore winds. Approach by day, no buoyed channel.
Practical
Anchor in 3 to 5 metres at low water on sand. No services. La Baule-Le Pouliguen marina 1.7 nautical miles east. Le Croisic 2.2 nautical miles north-west for locked basin, fuel and shops.
Ashore
A crêperie above the bay, the Dervin, looks out over the anchorage. The sentier des douaniers runs along the Côte Sauvage and the Pointe du Croisic. Guérande salt marshes and the fortified town of Guérande about 6 km inland from Le Pouliguen.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 47.26965, -2.46647 (47°16.18'N 2°27.99'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.5/5
- Updated
- October 15, 2026
Getting there
Baie du Dervin lies at 47°16.18'N 2°27.99'W, that is 47.26965, -2.46647 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Baie du Dervin sheltered from?
Baie du Dervin is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east winds.
Can you anchor at Baie du Dervin?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Baie du Dervin.
How do boaters rate Baie du Dervin?
Baie du Dervin is rated 3.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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