Best anchorages and harbours in France
1982 documented anchorages and harbours in France, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
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- 661AnchorageFrance
La Marle
4.1Buoy mooring on the Marle river, a tidal arm of the Gulf of Morbihan just south of Vannes.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
662AnchorageFranceMouillage du Yaudet
4.1Mud-bottom mooring in the estuary of the Léguer near Lannion, Brittany, below the hamlet of Le Yaudet.
- Sheltered N, NE, SW, S, SE
- 663AnchorageFrance
Plage de Tougues
4.1Anchorage on Lake Geneva between Anières on the Swiss shore and Nernier on the French shore, mud bottom.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
664AnchorageFranceAnse d'Alisu
4.0Anchorage on the western side of the northern tip of Cap Corse, in the commune of Ersa, with a sand beach at its head.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
665AnchorageFranceBaie de Cousse
4.0Open bay between Sanary and Bandol, sand and rock bottom, day anchorage in settled weather.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
666AnchorageFranceBaie de Menasina
4.0Small bay just east of Cargèse, 0.7 nm from the port on the west coast of Corsica.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
- 667AnchorageFrance
Cala di Brijia
4.0Cove on the south-western coast of Corsica near Tizzano, mixed sand, rock and weed bottom.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, W, NW
- 668AnchorageFrance
Île Rousse ouest
4.0Zone west of the Île de la Pietra at Île-Rousse in Balagne, northern Corsica. Anchoring is prohibited on this sector.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, S, SE
- 669AnchorageMartinique
Îlet de la Grotte
4.0Anchorage under Îlet de la Grotte, in Le Robert harbour on the Atlantic coast.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
670AnchorageFranceL'Ayguade
4.0Anchorage off L'Ayguade on the north shore of the Île du Levant, the easternmost of the Îles d'Hyères.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
671AnchorageFranceL'herbe
4.0Anchorage off the oyster village of L'Herbe on the Cap-Ferret peninsula, facing the Île aux Oiseaux inside the Bassin d'Arcachon.
- Sheltered N, SW, W, NW
672AnchorageFrancePlage de l'Arinella
4.0Beach at the foot of the Bonifacio cliffs on the south tip of Corsica. Anchoring is prohibited within the protected zone.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
673AnchorageFrancePointe de Bouvet
4.0Anchorage off the Pointe de Bouvet on the presqu'île de Giens, western flank facing the rade d'Hyères.
- Sheltered N, NE, NW
674AnchorageFrancePointe de Brehuidic
4.0Mooring buoys off the Brehuidic headland in the Golfe du Morbihan, mud bottom, well sheltered on most bearings.
- Sheltered NW, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 675AnchorageFrance
Rocher de Cervi
4.0Sand anchorage on the west coast of Corsica, off the Rocher de Cervi between Cargese and the gulf of Sagone.
- Sheltered N, NE
- 676AnchorageFrance
Baie de Sanary
4.0Sand anchorage in the baie de Sanary, between the Cap Sicié to the east and the Île des Embiez to the west, on the Var coast in Provence.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
- 677AnchorageFrance
Bo's plage
4.0Anchorage off a sand beach on the west side of the golfe de Saint-Florent, northern Corsica, open to the W.
- Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
678AnchorageFranceCala di Roccapina
4.0Sand-bottom anchorage on the south-west coast of Corsica, dominated by the Lion de Roccapina rock on the headland above.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, W, NW
679AnchorageFranceChichoulet plage
4.0Sand-bottom anchorage off Chichoulet beach in Vendres, on the Occitan coast between the mouth of the Aude and Valras-Plage.
- Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
680AnchorageFranceÎle Logodec
4.0Sand-bottom anchorage off Ile Logodec in the Brehat archipelago, northern Brittany, sheltered from the western sector.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
681AnchorageFranceL'arpillon
4.0Anchorage off Les Issambres on the Var coast, 0.3 NM east of Port de San Peïre Les Issambres, in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez approach.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
- 682AnchorageFrance
Marina d’Arje
4.0Anchorage on the south-east coast of Corsica, between Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio, about 2,3 nm east of Marina di Fiori.
- Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
- 683AnchorageFrance
Pineto
4.0Sand-bottom anchorage south of Bastia, off the Marana beach strip between the airport and the city, good holding in settled weather.
- Sheltered S, SW, W
684AnchorageFrancePlage de Galéria
4.0Anchorage off the pebble beach of Galéria, in the Golfe de Galéria on the west coast of Corsica.
- Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
685AnchorageFrancePlage de la Garonnette
4.0Sand beach anchorage on the Esterel coast between Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Aygulf, fronted by shallow sand with patches of posidonia.
- Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
- 686AnchorageFrance
Plage de Saleccia
4.0Sand anchorage along the Agriates coast, west of Saint-Florent in northern Corsica, fronting a 1 km white-sand beach backed by juniper scrub.
- Sheltered E, SE, S, SW
- 687AnchorageGuadeloupe
Anse Cabou
4.0Anchorage in Anse Cabou in the north-west of Marie-Galante, on sand, rock and weed, 2.5 miles north of Saint-Louis.
- Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
- 688AnchorageFrance
Anse du Guip
4.0Anchorage on the east coast of the Île aux Moines in the Golfe du Morbihan, Brittany. Sand bottom, open to the east.
- Sheltered NW, W, SW
689AnchorageFranceDébié
4.0Anchorage on the south side of Pomègues, one of the Frioul islands off Marseille.
- Sheltered N, W, NW
- 690AnchorageFrance
Fiume Bughju
4.0Rocky-bottom anchorage at the mouth of the Fiume Bughju stream in the Golfe de Saint-Florent, northern Corsica.
- Sheltered W, SW, S, SE