Best anchorages and harbours in France
1192 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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61HarbourOuistreham, FranceOuistreham Riva-Bella
4.6Lock-gated marina of 650 berths at the mouth of the Orne canal in Normandy, entry point to Caen by the ship canal.
62HarbourConcarneau, FranceConcarneau
4.6Working fishing port and marina of 304 berths on the south Finistère coast, opposite the walled Ville Close.
63HarbourJoigny, FranceJoigny
4.6River port on the Yonne at Joigny, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, on the navigable route between the Seine and the Canal de Bourgogne.
64HarbourGravelines, FranceGravelines
4.6Lock-gated marina of 430 berths at the mouth of the river Aa, on the Opal Coast between Dunkerque and Calais.
- 65HarbourMalicorne-sur-Sarthe, France
Malicorne
4.6River port on the Sarthe at Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, a village known since the seventeenth century for tin-glazed earthenware.
66HarbourCap d'Agde, FrancePort Ambonne
4.6Small marina on the eastern edge of the Cap d'Agde resort complex in the Hérault, Occitanie. About 300 berths, shallow with max draught 1 m.
67HarbourLes Issambres, FrancePort de San Peïre Les Issambres
4.6Marina of 409 berths at Les Issambres, on the northern shore of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, between Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Aygulf.
68HarbourFrancePort de Nogent sur Marne
4.6River port of 100 berths on the Marne at Nogent-sur-Marne, east of Paris in the Val-de-Marne.
69HarbourTalmont, FranceTalmont sur Gironde
4.6Small tidal port on the Gironde estuary below the cliff of Talmont, in Charente-Maritime.
70HarbourFrancePort De France Toul
4.6Inland marina of 60 berths on the Moselle canalised branch at Toul, Grand Est, at the junction with the Canal de la Marne au Rhin.
71HarbourFrancePort Maritima
4.6Dry port and boatyard at Martigues on the Caronte channel linking the Étang de Berre to the Mediterranean, with haul-out, wintering and a limited number of in-water berths.
72HarbourPort-Grimaud, FrancePort-Grimaud
4.6Lakeside marina of 2050 berths on the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, designed in the 1960s by architect François Spoerry as a lacustrine village with a canal network.
73HarbourLa flotte en ré, FranceLa Flotte en Ré
4.6Drying harbour on the north coast of Île de Ré in Charente-Maritime, with a retention gate keeping about 200 pontoon berths afloat.
- 74HarbourMandelieu la Napoule, France
Mandelieu la Napoule
4.6Marina of 914 berths at the mouth of the Siagne river in the Golfe de La Napoule, between Cannes and the Estérel massif.
75HarbourFranceChantier Des Fontaines
4.5Boatyard and dry storage at Port-des-Barques, at the mouth of the Charente river, Charente-Maritime.
76HarbourArgelès-sur-mer, FrancePort Argelès
4.5Marina at the southern end of the Roussillon sandy coast, 891 berths where the lido meets the rocky Côte Vermeille.
77HarbourÎle-d'Yeu, FrancePort Joinville - Île d'Yeu
4.5Main harbour of the Île d'Yeu on the north coast of the island, 648 berths, maximum draught 3 m, 13 nautical miles from the mainland at Fromentine.
- 78HarbourCoulx, France
Port Lalande
4.5River port on the canal latéral à la Garonne at Coulx, Lot-et-Garonne, in south-west France.
- 79HarbourTournon-sur-Rhône, France
Tournon Ponton
4.5River pontoon on the right bank of the Rhône at Tournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, opposite Tain-l'Hermitage.
80HarbourVannes, FranceVannes
4.5Wet dock of 240 berths set directly below the ramparts of Vannes, a prefecture town of about 54 000 inhabitants at the head of the Gulf of Morbihan.
- 81HarbourArs-en-Ré, France
Ars-en-Ré - Bassin de la Criée
4.5Tidal marina on the north shore of the Île de Ré, inside the Fier d'Ars lagoon, 550 berths, maximum draught 2 m.
82HarbourBormes-les-Mimosas, FranceBormes-les-Mimosas
4.5Marina of 950 berths in the bay of Le Lavandou on the Var coast, at the foot of the Massif des Maures.
- 83HarbourVilleneuve-Loubet, France
Marina Baie des Anges
4.5Marina of 515 berths at Villeneuve-Loubet, between Nice and Antibes, built at the foot of the pyramid-shaped residential towers designed by architect André Minangoy.
- 84HarbourSainte Marine, France
Sainte-Marine
4.5Marina of 770 berths on the west bank of the Odet estuary, Combrit, facing Bénodet at 300 metres across the river.
85HarbourBalaruc-les-Bains, FranceAtelier Bilbo
4.5Single-berth workshop pontoon at Balaruc-les-Bains on the north shore of the Étang de Thau, Hérault.
86HarbourCruzy, FranceCapestang
4.5Canal du Midi halt on the bief de Capestang, at the foot of the collegiate church of Saint-Étienne, on the UNESCO-listed canal.
- 87HarbourMigennes, France
Port de Migennes
4.5River port at the junction of the Yonne and the Canal de Bourgogne at Migennes, in the Yonne department of Burgundy.
88HarbourSainte-Maxime, FrancePort de Sainte-Maxime
4.5Marina of 800 berths on the northern shore of the Golfe de Saint-Tropez, facing Saint-Tropez across the gulf.
89HarbourFrancePort du Pilon
4.5Small harbour on the north shore of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, between Saint-Tropez town and the Marines de Cogolin, Var.
90HarbourLe Château-d'Oléron, FranceChâteau D Oleron
4.5Tidal harbour of 200 berths on the eastern coast of Oleron island, facing the Brouage marshes in Charente-Maritime.