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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2071HarbourDamgan, FrancePort de Penerf
2.9Tidal harbour of 110 berths on the Penerf river estuary in southern Morbihan, Brittany, serving the village of Damgan.
2072HarbourFrancePort Langres
2.9Small canal port with 12 berths on the Canal entre Champagne et Bourgogne, at the foot of the fortified town of Langres in Haute-Marne.
2073HarbourSaint-Malo, FranceSaint Malo - Les Sablons
2.9Marina of 1200 berths in the bay of Saint-Servan, on the south side of Saint-Malo opposite the walled city.
2074AnchorageFranceSolidor
2.9Anchorage off the Tour Solidor in the Rance estuary, Saint-Servan, at the southern edge of Saint-Malo.
- Paid
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
- 2075AnchorageFrance
Anse de la Mauresque
2.9Rocky cove on the Côte Vermeille between Port-Vendres and Collioure, at the foot of the coastal cliffs of the Pyrénées-Orientales.
- Sheltered SW, W
2076HarbourIsigny-sur-Mer, FranceIsigny-sur-Mer
2.9Small river marina of 54 berths in the Aure estuary, 4 NM inland from the Baie des Veys on the Normandy coast.
- 2077AnchorageMartinique
Pointe Marin
2.9Anchorage off Pointe Marin, at the entrance of the Cul-de-Sac du Marin, 0.8 miles north of the Sainte-Anne anchorage. Sand and rock, sheltered from east through south-east to south, open to the north and west.
- Sheltered E, S, SE
2078HarbourÈze, FrancePort de Silva Maris
2.9Small marina of 59 berths below the village of Èze, on the Côte d'Azur between Nice and Monaco.
2079AnchorageFranceBaie de Figari - Îlot du Port
2.9Anchorage in the inner Baie de Figari, a long inlet on the south coast of Corsica, west of Bonifacio.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
2080AnchorageFranceLeucate Plage
2.9Sandy roadstead off Leucate beach in Occitanie, sheltered from N, W and NW winds.
- Sheltered N, W, NW
2081AnchorageFranceMarine de Tollare
2.9Small anchorage on the north tip of Cap Corse below the Tollare Genoese tower, 600 metres west of Barcaggio.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
2082AnchorageFranceSaintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
2.9Open anchorage off Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in the Camargue, Gulf of Lion, on a sand bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE
- 2083AnchorageGuadeloupe
Anse de Sainte-Anne
2.9Anchorage in the bay of Sainte-Anne on the south coast of Grande-Terre, sand bottom, 7.1 miles west of Saint-François.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
2084AnchorageFranceAnse du Saillant
2.9Mud-bottom anchorage on the east side of Île d'Aix in Charente-Maritime, inside the Pertuis d'Antioche.
- Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
2085AnchorageFranceBaie du Prieuré
2.9Bay at Dinard on the Rance estuary, opposite Saint-Malo intra-muros, in Ille-et-Vilaine.
- Paid
- Sheltered NW, N, W, E, SW, S, SE
2086HarbourBougival, FranceQuai Bougival
2.9Small visitor quay on the right bank of the Seine at Bougival, about 15 km west of Paris, between locks of Chatou and Bougival.
- 2087AnchorageFrance
Anse de la Vieille Chapelle
2.9Small cove on the Marseille coast between Pointe Rouge and the Madrague de Montredon, sand bottom.
- Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
- 2088HarbourFrance
Port de Tevenez
2.9Small harbour on the north shore of the rade de Brest, in the anse de Moulin Mer, Finistère.
- 2089AnchorageGuadeloupe
Vieux-Habitants
2.9Anchorage off the beach of Vieux-Habitants, on the leeward coast of Basse-Terre, sand bottom, sheltered from NE through SE.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
- 2090AnchorageMartinique
Anse Céron
2.9Small cove on the south coast of Martinique between Sainte-Luce and Le Diamant. Rock and mud bottom, sheltered from west through north to east, open to the south.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
- 2091AnchorageFrance
Bonifacio South
2.9Anchorage off the limestone cliffs south of Bonifacio, 0.8 NM SE of the harbour entrance, sand bottom.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
2092HarbourFrancePonton Camping aux rives de soleil
2.9Afloat pontoon at Les Rives de Soleil campsite on the Saône, 3 berths, 1.6 m draught, at Pont-de-Vaux in the Ain.
2093HarbourBalaruc-les-Bains, FrancePonton De Balladuc Dit La Piscine
2.9Small pontoon on the étang de Thau at Balaruc-les-Bains, with 4 berths and up to 2.3 m draught.
- 2094AnchorageFrance
Fort de Kernével
2.8Anchorage in the rade de Lorient off the fort de Kernével, on the Larmor-Plage shore facing Port-Louis.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
2095AnchorageFranceJetée du Margonajo
2.8Anchorage in the bay of Ajaccio, Corsica, just south of Port Charles Ornano, off the Margonajo breakwater.
- Free
- Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
2096HarbourFranceThoraise schleuse
2.8Canal halt by the lock and tunnel at Thoraise on the Canal du Rhône au Rhin, Doubs.
- 2097AnchorageFrance
Anse Gavy
2.8Buoy mooring on the Saint-Nazaire side of the Loire estuary, near the Pointe de Chémoulin.
- Free
- Sheltered NW, N, NE
2098AnchorageFranceLe Petit Rhône - Grau d'Orgon
2.8Anchorage near the Grau d'Orgon, an outlet of the Petit Rhône across the Camargue, east of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW
- 2099HarbourFinhan, France
Mooring
2.8Canal halt on the Canal lateral a la Garonne in Finhan, Tarn-et-Garonne, between Montech and Castelsarrasin.
- 2100HarbourFrance
Port de Vallabregues
2.8Small Rhône river port of 2 berths on the right bank, between Tarascon and Avignon in Gard.
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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.