Best anchorages and harbours in Lake Geneva, French shore

8 documented anchorages and harbours in Lake Geneva, French shore, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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  1. Plage d'Excenevex1
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    Plage d'Excenevex

    4.8

    Sand-bottom anchorage off the only natural sand beach on Lake Geneva, in the Baie de Coudrée between Thonon and Yvoire.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  2. Plage de Saint Gingolph2
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    Plage de Saint Gingolph

    4.4

    Open anchorage on the French shore of Lake Geneva, between Meillerie and Lugrin, sand bottom.

    • Sheltered S
  3. Plage de la Châtaigneraie3
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    Plage de la Châtaigneraie

    4.3

    Anchorage on the French shore of Lake Geneva off the Ripaille estate, just west of Thonon-les-Bains, rock bottom.

    • Sheltered E, SE, S, SW
  4. Yvoire4
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    Yvoire

    3.7

    Anchorage off the medieval village of Yvoire on the French shore of Lake Geneva, between the Petit Lac and the Grand Lac.

    • Sheltered SW, S, SE
  5. Plage de la Garite5
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    Plage de la Garite

    3.5

    Anchorage on the French south shore of Lake Geneva, east of Nernier village in Haute-Savoie, sand bottom sheltered from S to SE winds.

    • Sheltered SW, S, SE
  6. 6
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    Plage municipale de Sciez

    2.6

    Lake anchorage on the Petit Lac of Lake Geneva, off the Château de Coudrée at Sciez, Haute-Savoie.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S
  7. 7
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    d’Anthy sur Léman

    1.2

    Anchorage on the southern shore of Lake Geneva, in Haute-Savoie, between Thonon-les-Bains and Sciez.

    • Sheltered SW, S, SE
  8. Plage de Port Pinard8
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    Plage de Port Pinard

    Mud-bottom anchorage on the French shore of Lake Geneva, 0.5 NM E of Port de Ripaille and 0.8 NM NW of Port d'Amphion-Publier, Haute-Savoie.

    • Sheltered SE, W