Harbour

Saint-Brieuc - Le Légué

4.3Le Légué, FranceNorth Brittany

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Maximum length: 98 ft
VHF channel: 12
Maximum draught: 9 ft

Lock-gated commercial and leisure harbour at the mouth of the Gouët, serving the city of Saint-Brieuc, with 250 berths.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the Baie de Saint-Brieuc between the Pointe du Roselier to the north and the Pointe de Cesson to the south. The channel up the Gouët dries and is marked by lateral buoys. Lock gate at the entrance to the inner basins opens from HW minus 1h30 to HW plus 1h on tides over coefficient 45. Maximum draught 3 m inside. VHF channel 12.

Practical

250 berths across two basins, Bassin numéro 1 for commercial traffic and Bassin numéro 2 for leisure. Water, electricity, WC and showers at the capitainerie. It makes a good technical stopover, with a chandler, boatyards and the sailmaker Réactive Sails around the basin, and bikes for hire. The commercial quay can be noisy with lorries. Bus into Saint-Brieuc town centre 3 km away for all shops and the TGV station, handy for crew changes to Rennes, Paris or Brest.

Ashore

By the port itself, a good bakery and tea room, with walks along the wooded valley and towards Saint-Laurent-de-la-Mer. Plage des Rosaires 6 km north, sand beach 2 km long. Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Saint-Brieuc in the city centre, 13th to 14th century Gothic fortified church. GR 34 coastal path at the Pointe du Roselier, 2 km from the marina, cliff viewpoint over the bay.

History

Le Légué was the historical port of Saint-Brieuc from the Middle Ages, handling wheat, wine and coal. The current basins were built between 1837 and 1880. Commercial traffic continues alongside pleasure boating, mainly sand, wood and agricultural products.

Key facts

Type: Harbour
Coordinates: 48.52382, -2.74790 (48°31.43'N 2°44.87'W)
Town: Le Légué
Country: France
Maximum draught: 9 ft
Maximum length: 98 ft
VHF channel: 12
Phone: +33 2 96 77 49 85
Boaters' rating: 4.3/5
Updated: October 15, 2026

Getting there

Saint-Brieuc - Le Légué lies at 48°31.43'N 2°44.87'W, that is 48.52382, -2.74790 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 12 before entering.

Directions +33 2 96 77 49 85VHF 12