Best anchorages and harbours in France
3174 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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- 2971AnchorageFrance
Pointe de Kerners
Anchorage off the Pointe de Kerners on the northern shore of the Golfe du Morbihan, near the commune of Arzon.
- Sheltered E, SE, S
2972AnchorageFrancePointe de l’Observatoire
Anchorage on the red porphyry coast of the Estérel, between Anthéor and Le Trayas in the Var, on rock and weed.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
2973AnchorageFrancePointe de la Chaine
Anchorage off the Pointe de la Chaine on the eastern side of the baie de Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, northern Brittany.
- Sheltered NW, W
- 2974AnchorageFrance
Pointe de la Jument
Anchorage on sand off the Pointe de la Jument, at the entrance of the bay of Douarnenez, Finistere.
- Sheltered SE, S, SW
2975AnchorageFrancePointe du Bec
Rocky anchorage off Pornichet on the southern Brittany coast, just east of the Baie de La Baule.
- Sheltered N, NE, E
- 2976AnchorageFrance
Mouillage de la Salis
Anchorage off Plage de la Salis, east of the Cap d'Antibes peninsula, on the French Riviera.
- Sheltered W
2977AnchorageFrancePointe Erlong
Sandy anchorage in the Golfe du Morbihan, off the Locmariaquer peninsula near the entrance to the gulf.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
- 2978AnchorageMartinique
Pointe Gentil
Anchorage under Pointe Gentil, on the south shore of Le Robert harbour, Atlantic coast.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW
- 2979AnchorageMartinique
Pointe Roseau
Anchorage under Pointe Roseau, on the south shore of Le Robert harbour, Atlantic coast.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, SE
2980HarbourPort-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, FrancePôle Nautisme Mer Port St Louis
Main yard and pleasure port of Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, at the eastern mouth of the Rhône in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Managed by the SPL Nautisme Mer et Développement.
2981HarbourReuil, FrancePont de Damery Pontoon
River pontoon on the Marne at the foot of the road bridge linking Reuil to Damery, in the Champagne vineyards.
2982AnchorageFrancePont du Brault
Anchorage on the Sevre Niortaise near the Brault road bridge, at the eastern edge of the Baie de l'Aiguillon in Vendee.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, SW, S, SE
2983AnchorageFrancePont du maréchal Juin
River mooring on the Seine at Boissise-le-Roi in Seine-et-Marne, just downstream of the maréchal Juin road bridge, around 45 km upstream of Paris.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 2984AnchorageFrance
Pont tournants
Anchorage on rock bottom just outside the swing bridges of Le Grau-du-Roi, at the mouth of the canal linking the sea to Aigues-Mortes.
2985AnchorageFrancePontaillac
Sand anchorage off the Plage de Pontaillac in Royan, at the mouth of the Gironde estuary, Charente-Maritime.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
- 2986HarbourPontailler-sur-Saône, France
Pontailler Sur Saône
River port on the right bank of the Saône at Pontailler-sur-Saône, in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
- 2987HarbourLa Teste-de-Buch, France
ponton canal
Freshwater pontoon on the Canal des Landes at La Teste-de-Buch, linking the Arcachon basin to Lac de Cazaux-Sanguinet.
2988HarbourReuil, FrancePonton Cumières
River pontoon on the Marne at Cumieres, downstream of Epernay, in a village of about 800 inhabitants in the Champagne vineyards.
- 2989HarbourSévrier, France
Ponton Des Amoureux
Small pontoon on the west shore of Lac d'Annecy at Sévrier, Haute-Savoie, a few kilometres south of Annecy.
2990HarbourFrancePonton Lechâtelet
Small river pontoon on the Saône at Lechâtelet in Burgundy, 10 berths, upstream of Seurre.
2991HarbourRochefort, FrancePonton Plaisance
Waiting pontoon on the Charente river just downstream of Rochefort's locked marina, for boats holding off outside the lock window.
2992HarbourLa Seyne-sur-Mer, FrancePonton Tamaris
Pontoon on the northern shore of the Baie du Lazaret, below the Tamaris district of La Seyne-sur-Mer, in the rade de Toulon.
2993HarbourReuil, FrancePontoon Halt Nautique
River halt on the Marne at Reuil, a village of about 550 inhabitants on the south bank in the Champagne vineyards.
- 2994HarbourOlizy, France
Pontoon Port A Binson
River halt on the Marne at Mareuil-le-Port, between Épernay and Dormans, set among the Champagne vineyards of the Vallée de la Marne.
- 2995AnchorageFrance
Pors Carn
Anchorage in the Baie d'Audierne at the foot of the Pointe de la Torche, commune of Plomeur in Finistère. Sand bottom, sheltered from NE, E, SE, S and SW.
- Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
2996AnchorageFrancePors loubous
Small rocky cove on the north side of the Baie des Trépassés, west coast of Cap Sizun in Finistère, Brittany.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE
2997AnchorageFrancePorspaul
Open anchorage in the cove of Porspaul at Lampaul-Plouarzel, on the Iroise coast of Finistère.
- Paid
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
2998HarbourFouesnant, FrancePort
Marina of around 1 000 berths at the head of the Anse de la Forêt, on the commune of Fouesnant in south Finistère.
2999HarbourFrancePort "Les Sandres" - Gastes
Lake port on the west shore of the Biscarrosse et Parentis lake, at Gastes in the Landes.
- 3000HarbourFrance
Port à sec - Sète
Dry stack storage facility in Sète, Hérault, on the étang de Thau and canal system linking the Mediterranean to the Canal du Midi.
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Opal Coast and Bay of Somme: Dunkirk to Saint-Valery, Stopover harbours of North Brittany, Saint-Malo to Brest, Emerald Coast anchorages, Saint-Malo to Cancale, Jersey, Guernsey and Sark from Saint-Malo, Pink granite coast and Bréhat: the anchorages, Saint-Brieuc bay: Saint-Quay to Paimpol, Brest roadstead and the Crozon peninsula: the anchorages, Ushant, Molène and Sein: the Iroise anchorages, The Abers: Aber-Wrac'h to Roscoff, Stopover harbours of South Brittany, Brest to the Vilaine, The Glénan: anchorages of the archipelago, The Odet to Concarneau: stopovers and anchorages, Douarnenez bay, Cap Sizun and Audierne, Belle-Île, Houat and Hoëdic: the best anchorages, Gulf of Morbihan: anchorages and stopovers, Quiberon bay and La Trinité: sheltered anchorages, Groix, Lorient and the rias: a weekend from Lorient, The D-Day beaches by sea, East Cotentin: Cherbourg, Barfleur and Saint-Vaast, Granville, Chausey and the west coast of the Cotentin, Alderney and Guernsey from Cherbourg, Côte Fleurie and Alabaster Coast: the stopovers, The tidal Seine, from Le Havre and Honfleur to Rouen, Atlantic stopover harbours, the Loire to the Gironde, Guérande peninsula: Piriac, Le Croisic and La Baule, Côte de Jade: Saint-Brevin to Pornic, Vendée: Pornic, Noirmoutier, Yeu and Les Sables, Île d'Yeu and Noirmoutier: the anchorages, Ré, Aix and Oléron: the Pertuis from La Rochelle, Île de Ré and the Pertuis Breton: tidal harbours and anchorages, Oléron, Marennes and the Seudre: oyster channels and gated basins, Gironde estuary: Royan to Pauillac, Garonne and Dordogne: Pauillac to Bordeaux and Libourne, Arcachon basin: the anchorages, Basque coast: Capbreton, Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Hendaye, Côte Vermeille: Collioure, Port-Vendres and Banyuls, Sète, the Thau lagoon and the Camargue, Cap d'Agde to Port-Barcarès: lagoon harbours and fair-weather anchorages, Stopover harbours of the Gulf of Lion, Port-Vendres to Port-Camargue, Camargue, Gulf of Fos and the Étang de Berre: harbours and anchorages, Calanques, Marseille to Cassis: where you can still anchor, Frioul and Riou: the islands of Marseille, Côte Bleue: Carry, Sausset and Niolon, Cassis to Bandol via Île Verte, Îles d'Hyères: Porquerolles, Port-Cros and Levant, Gulf of Saint-Tropez, Pampelonne and the capes, Where to shelter from the mistral in the Var, Bandol to Giens: Sanary, Les Embiez and the Toulon roadstead, Corniche des Maures: Léoube to Cavalaire, beaches and anchorages, Stopover harbours of the Var, Bandol to Saint-Raphaël, Lérins islands and Cap d'Antibes: the anchorages, Villefranche to Menton: Cap Ferrat, Monaco and Menton, The Estérel: Théoule to Agay, anchorages of the red rocks, Stopover harbours of the Riviera, Saint-Raphaël to Menton, The most beautiful anchorages in Corsica, Bonifacio, Lavezzi and the far south, Agriates and Cap Corse: Saint-Florent to Macinaggio, West coast: Calvi, Scandola, Girolata and Ajaccio, Porto-Vecchio, Pinarello and the east coast, Gulf of Ajaccio: Sanguinaires islands to Capo di Muro, Gulf of Valinco: Propriano, Campomoro and the coast to Roccapina, Balagne: L'Île-Rousse to Calvi and Galéria, Round Corsica in twelve harbours, South Martinique: Le Marin, Sainte-Anne and Les Salines, Fort-de-France bay, Trois-Îlets and the Anses d'Arlet, Saint-Pierre and Martinique's north Caribbean coast, Martinique's Atlantic coast: islets and white sand shallows, Guadeloupe's leeward coast: Deshaies, Pigeon and Bouillante, Les Saintes and Marie-Galante anchorages, Grande-Terre, Petite-Terre and La Désirade: Pointe-à-Pitre to Saint-François, Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin: the lagoon islets, Saint-Martin and St. Barts: anchorages and marine reserves, The Seine from Paris to Rouen: halts and locks, Upper Seine and the Loing: Paris to Moret-sur-Loing, The Saône and the Seille, Saint-Jean-de-Losne to Mâcon, Canal du Midi stops, Toulouse to Béziers, Marne-Rhine canal: across the Vosges to Strasbourg, Lake Geneva, French shore: Yvoire to Meillerie, Lakes Annecy and Bourget: the harbours.