- Shelter
- NE, E, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Buoy mooring on the Dordogne river in the Gironde estuary area, sand bottom, used as a tidal stop on the way up to Libourne or Bordeaux.
- Mooring buoys
Guide
Approach and anchoring
River approach with strong tidal stream, arrive on the flood to ease mooring. Shelter from NE through SE, exposed to westerlies sweeping the reach.
Practical
The mooring buoys were laid by the Domaine de Vallier on reservation, on +33 5 57 87 01 87, with no pontoon or services. They are reported to have been removed and may no longer be in place, so confirm before relying on them. Cubzac-les-Ponts lies 3.2 NM east for basic resupply.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 44.95742, -0.53662 (44°57.45'N 0°32.20'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Phone
- +33557870187
- Services
- Mooring buoys
- Boaters' rating
- 2.3/5
- Updated
- October 15, 2026
Getting there
Domaine de Vallier lies at 44°57.45'N 0°32.20'W, that is 44.95742, -0.53662 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Domaine de Vallier sheltered from?
Domaine de Vallier is sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Domaine de Vallier?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Domaine de Vallier.
How do boaters rate Domaine de Vallier?
Domaine de Vallier is rated 2.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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