Anchorage

Île des Levrettes

2.8FranceCôtes-d'Armor

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Shelter: NE, E, SE, S, SW, W
Seabed: sand
Anchoring: Allowed

Sand anchorage on the north coast of Brittany, 0.8 NM north of Port-Blanc village, in the Côtes-d'Armor.

Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the north through a channel scattered with granite heads and rocky islets. The Île Saint-Gildas and Île du Château Neuf bound the roadstead. Entry is marked by perches and cardinal buoys; navigation by day is strongly advised because unlit rocks cover at high water. Holding on sand.

Practical

Forain mooring without facilities. Shelter from NE through W, fully exposed to N swell. For water, fuel and shops, dinghy ashore to Port-Blanc harbour, 0.8 NM south, or fall back on Port-Blanc marina 0.9 NM SW.

Ashore

Customs officers coastal path GR 34 runs along the shore from Port-Blanc toward Buguélès and Plougrescant. The Chapelle de Port-Blanc, built in the 15th century on a granite outcrop, stands above the beach. Small food shops and bakery in Penvénan village, 1.5 km inland.

Key facts

Type: Anchorage
Coordinates: 48.84996, -3.29953 (48°51.00'N 3°17.97'W)
Country: France
Shelter: Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east, south, south-west, west winds
Seabed: sand
Anchoring: Allowed
Services: Beach
Boaters' rating: 2.8/5
Updated: July 7, 2026