Best anchorages and harbours in Emerald Coast
57 documented anchorages and harbours in Emerald Coast, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
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1AnchorageFrancePlage de la Chapelle
4.9Anchorage on sand west of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, between the Frémur estuary and the Îles Ébihens in Ille-et-Vilaine.
- Sheltered W, NW
2AnchorageFrancePointe du Chatelet
4.8Anchorage on the Rance maritime between Saint-Malo and Dinan, on the right bank opposite Saint-Suliac.
- Sheltered S, SW, W
3AnchorageFranceCancale
4.8Open roadstead off the oyster port of Cancale, facing the Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel in Brittany.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
4AnchorageFranceMontmarin
4.6Anchorage on the Rance estuary upstream of the Saint-Malo tidal barrage, Brittany, weed bottom.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
5AnchorageFranceBaie de Mont Saint Michel
4.5Vast sand bay between Cancale and Granville, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list for the abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel. Tidal range reaches 14 metres at equinoctial springs, among the largest in Europe.
- Sheltered N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 6AnchorageFrance
La Mauvaise
4.5Anchorage off the Normandy coast north of Granville, sand bottom, sheltered from NW, N, NE and W winds.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
7AnchorageFranceMont Saint-Michel
4.4Tidal anchorage in the bay of Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, off the UNESCO World Heritage abbey island. Sand and mud bottom, shelter from NW through SE.
- Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE
8AnchorageFranceSaint-Suliac
4.4Tidal mooring on the Rance estuary opposite the village of Saint-Suliac, between Saint-Malo and Dinan, Brittany. Two visitor berths, mud bottom.
- Paid
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
9AnchorageFrancePort Homard
4.3Drying anchorage on the west coast of the Cotentin, north of Granville, sand bottom among granite rocks.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
10AnchorageFrancePlage de Pen Guen
4.3Sand anchorage off the Cote d'Emeraude, 1.2 nm south of Saint-Cast-Port d'Armor.
- Sheltered SW, W, NW
11AnchorageFranceCézembre Sud
4.3Sand anchorage on the south side of Île de Cézembre, 2.5 NM WNW of Saint-Malo in the Rance estuary approaches.
- Sheltered NW, N
12AnchorageFranceSaint Jacut-sur-mer
4.3Anchorage off the Saint-Jacut peninsula between the bay of Arguenon and the bay of Lancieux, on the north coast of Brittany west of Saint-Malo.
- Paid
- Sheltered SW, W
13AnchorageFranceSaint Géran
4.2Anchorage off the Saint-Géran beach on the Côtes-d'Armor coast, north-west of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo in Brittany.
- Paid
- Sheltered N, W, NW
14AnchorageFranceLes Trois Ilets
4.2Anchorage off the Îles Chausey archipelago in the Golfe de Saint-Malo, Manche department.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, SW, S
15AnchorageFrancePlage de Château Serein
4.2Coastal anchorage on the Côte d'Émeraude in northern Brittany, 2.5 NM west of Saint-Cast Port d'Armor, mixed sand and rock bottom.
- Sheltered N, NE, SW, W, NW
- 16AnchorageFrance
Pointe de la Varde
4.2Open anchorage off the rocky headland between Saint-Malo and Rothéneuf, on the Côte d'Émeraude in Brittany.
- Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
- 17AnchorageFrance
Port Marie
4.1Sand anchorage on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula, Normandy, open to westerly weather but sheltered from NW, N and NE.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE
18AnchorageFranceÎle des Hebihens
4.1Anchorage off the Île des Hébihens in the bay of Lancieux, western approach to the Rance estuary, with sand and rock patches on the bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
19AnchorageFranceAnse à la Truelle
4.1Sheltered cove on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula, south of Granville in Normandy.
- Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
20AnchorageFranceLa Landriais
4.1Mooring field of about 25 buoys on the right bank of the Rance maritime, opposite Le Minihic-sur-Rance in Brittany.
- Free
- Sheltered W, SW, S
- 21AnchorageFrance
Aneret
4.0Anchorage on the southern side of the Chausey archipelago, 8.3 NM west of Granville in the Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
22AnchorageFranceÎle des Hebihens
3.9Tidal anchorage off the Île des Hébihens in the Baie de la Fresnaye, between Saint-Cast-le-Guildo and Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer, Côtes-d'Armor.
- Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
23AnchorageFranceGrève de Blainvillais
3.9Buoy field of 15 moorings at the Îles Chausey, the tidal archipelago off Granville, sand bottom, sheltered from NW through S.
- Paid
- Sheltered NW, W, SW, S
24AnchorageFrancePointe de la Touche
3.7Fair-weather anchorage off the Pointe de la Touche on the Emerald Coast, Brittany, sand bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, W
- 25AnchorageFrance
Les Carniquets
3.6Drying sand anchorage in the Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel, off the Normandy coast north of Granville.
- Sheltered SE, S, SW, W, NW
26AnchorageFranceAnse des Sévignés
3.5Anchorage on the Côte d'Émeraude between Cap Fréhel and Saint-Cast, Côtes-d'Armor.
- Sheltered S, SW, W
- 27AnchorageFrance
Roche Cardin
3.4Anchorage on sand off Roche Cardin in the Chausey archipelago area west of Granville, sheltered only from SW winds.
- Sheltered SW
- 28AnchorageFrance
Le Grand Lambert
3.3Anchorage off the Grand Lambert rock in the Rance estuary approaches, between Saint-Briac and Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine.
- Sheltered S, SW, W
- 29AnchorageFrance
Saint Cast
3.2Buoy mooring off the Grande Plage of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo, on the Côte d'Émeraude in the Bay of Saint-Malo.
- Free
- Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
30AnchorageFrancemaison du passeur
3.1Anchorage on the Rance estuary in Brittany, downstream of the Barrage de la Rance, on the La Richardais shore between Dinard and Saint-Malo.
- Free
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE