Best anchorages and harbours in South Brittany

293 documented anchorages and harbours in South Brittany, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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    Ban-Gâvres

    2.8

    Small anchorage with 8 spots off the fishing village of Gâvres at the entrance to the Lorient roadstead, sand bottom, sheltered from W through SE.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  2. Pont L'Abbé212
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    Pont L'Abbé

    2.8

    Mooring on buoy in the Pont-l'Abbé river, south Finistère, on the Pays Bigouden coast.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered N, S
  3. 213
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    Anse Bénodet - Ouest

    2.8

    Anchorage west of Bénodet at the mouth of the Odet in Finistère, sand bottom, sheltered from N and NE winds.

    • Sheltered N, NE
  4. 214
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    Anse du Pérello

    2.8

    Rocky cove on the coast of Ploemeur, Morbihan, west of Lorient and the approach to the Blavet.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
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    Anse du Ter

    2.8

    Sheltered anchorage on the west bank of the Lorient roadstead, Morbihan, opposite La Base.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
  6. 216
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    Toul-Bihan

    2.7

    Rocky cove on the west coast of the presqu'île de Quiberon, south Brittany. Anchoring prohibited.

    • Sheltered NE, E
  7. Porh Puns217
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    Porh Puns

    2.7

    Rock-bottom anchorage on the Gâvres peninsula inside the Rade de Lorient, with water point ashore.

    • Sheltered E, SE
  8. Cale De Vielle Roche218
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    Cale De Vielle Roche

    2.7

    Mooring buoys on the Vilaine estuary just upstream of the Arzal dam, mud bottom with shelter on most points of the compass.

    • Sheltered N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
  9. 219
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    Île aux Chevaux

    2.7

    Anchorage off a small islet in the Gulf of Morbihan, sand and rock bottom.

    • Sheltered W, SW
  10. La poire220
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    La poire

    2.7

    Anchorage on sand and weed south of Penmarc'h, at the western tip of the pays Bigouden in southern Finistère. Shelter from NW to NE winds.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  11. 221
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    Anse de Desvenel

    2.6

    Sandy anchorage on the Cap Sizun coast in western Brittany, a few miles north of Audierne.

    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  12. 222
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    Port Mélite

    2.6

    Small cove anchorage on the northern coast of Île de Groix, Morbihan, Brittany, 0.8 NM E of Port-Tudy.

    • Free
    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  13. Pointe du Blair223
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    Pointe du Blair

    2.6

    Anchorage on the west side of the Golfe du Morbihan, off Locmariaquer, with room for about 70 boats on sand and weed.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  14. 224
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    Damgan plage

    2.6

    Visitor buoys off the plage de Damgan in the Morbihan, south Brittany, on mud holding.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  15. Merquel225
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    Merquel

    2.5

    Small buoy field off the Pointe de Merquel at Mesquer, Loire-Atlantique, north of the Traict de Mesquer salt marshes.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S
  16. Cap-Coz226
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    Cap-Coz

    2.5

    Buoy field off the sand spit of Cap-Coz in Fouesnant, south Finistère, inside the Baie de la Forêt between Concarneau and Bénodet.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
  17. Lomener227
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    Lomener

    2.5

    Sand anchorage off the village of Lomener on the Ploemeur coast, west of Lorient in south Brittany.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  18. Plage de Dourveil228
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    Plage de Dourveil

    2.5

    Sand anchorage off Plage de Dourveil on the Trévignon coast, Finistère Sud, sheltered from NW through E.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
  19. Île - Tudy229
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    Île - Tudy

    2.4

    Anchorage in the Anse de Bénodet off the Île-Tudy peninsula, opposite Loctudy, at the mouth of the Pont-l'Abbé river in southern Finistere.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NE, E, SE, SW, W, NW
  20. Anse de Toulindag230
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    Anse de Toulindag

    2.4

    Anchorage of about 40 buoys in the Golfe du Morbihan, off the north shore west of Arradon.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  21. 231
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    Mouillage au large de Piriac-sur-Mer

    2.3

    Sand anchorage off Piriac-sur-Mer on the Guérande peninsula, southern Brittany approaches.

    • Sheltered E, SE
  22. 232
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    Port Gwenn

    2.3

    Anchorage on the southern coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer, Morbihan, mixed sand and rock, sheltered from the north.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
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    Lanséria

    2.3

    Buoy mooring field off the coast near Kercabellec, northern entrance of the Traict de Mesquer, Loire-Atlantique.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
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    Île de Roëlan

    2.2

    Rock-bottom anchorage off a small islet in the Ria d'Étel, Morbihan, used at slack water.

    • Sheltered W, SW
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    Kerhostin

    2.2

    Rocky cove on the west side of the Quiberon peninsula in southern Brittany, with mooring prohibited along this stretch.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
  26. 236
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    Porz-Bali

    2.2

    Small cove on the south Finistère coast between Merrien and Doëlan, rock bottom, protected from north, east and west.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, W, NW
  27. Portivy237
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    Portivy

    2.1

    Small drying fishing harbour on the west side of the Quiberon peninsula in Morbihan, Brittany. It takes the ground at low water and anchoring outside the harbour is prohibited.

    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  28. 238
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    Anse de Kerguélen

    2.0

    Sand-bottomed bay on the Larmor-Plage shore of the Lorient roadstead in south Brittany.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  29. Anse de Kersoz239
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    Anse de Kersoz

    1.9

    Small sand anchorage of 5 berths in the Baie de la Forêt, half a mile south of Concarneau on the west bank of the bay.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  30. Pointe de Pen-Bron240
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    Pointe de Pen-Bron

    1.9

    Anchorage off the sand spit of Pen-Bron at the entrance to the Traict du Croisic, opposite the fishing harbour of Le Croisic in Pays de la Loire.

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