Best anchorages and harbours in Languedoc-Roussillon

93 documented anchorages and harbours in Languedoc-Roussillon, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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  1. Anse de Paulilles31
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    Anse de Paulilles

    3.7

    Anchorage in the Anse de Paulilles on the Côte Vermeille, between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer in the Pyrénées-Orientales.

    • Free
    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  2. Le Rhone Vif32
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    Le Rhone Vif

    3.7

    Anchorage in the Petit Rhône delta on the Camargue coast, sand bottom, sheltered from winds from NW through N and E to W.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, W, NW
  3. Plage Sud - Port Camargue33
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    Plage Sud - Port Camargue

    3.7

    Sandy anchorage off the south beach of Port Camargue in the Gulf of Lion, at the western edge of the Camargue.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
  4. Les Tables34
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    Les Tables

    3.7

    Buoy field off Cap d'Agde in Hérault, 8 berths on sand. Mooring restricted outside marked buoys.

    • Free
    • Sheltered NW, N, W
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    Ponte St-Bauzille

    3.6

    Anchorage on the Hérault canal system near Agde, Occitanie, with mud bottom and all-round shelter from surrounding banks.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
  6. Avant Port Du Cap d'Agde36
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    Avant Port Du Cap d'Agde

    3.5

    Outer anchorage off the Cap d'Agde marina, on the volcanic headland of Mont Saint-Loup in Herault, Occitanie.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, SE
  7. Ste-Marie La Mer37
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    Ste-Marie La Mer

    3.5

    Open roadstead off the Roussillon coast, just north of Canet-en-Roussillon, with a sand bottom.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
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    Mas Larrieu

    3.5

    Sand anchorage off the Mas Larrieu nature reserve, at the mouth of the Tech between Argelès-sur-Mer and Saint-Cyprien, on the Roussillon coast.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
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    Plage De Fleury

    3.5

    Sand anchorage off the beach of Fleury-d'Aude, at the mouth of the Aude river on the Occitan coast between Narbonne and Béziers.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
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    Les Baronnets

    3.4

    Sand anchorage off the Espiguette sand spit, 3.5 NM SE of Port Camargue and 4.3 NM S of Le Grau-du-Roi, Gard.

    • Sheltered N
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    Port La Nouvelle - Sud

    3.4

    Sand-bottomed anchorage off the beach south of Port-la-Nouvelle, on the Aude coast between Narbonne and Leucate.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
  12. Vias42
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    Vias

    3.4

    Stretch of coast off Vias in Hérault where anchoring is prohibited, between Portiragnes and the mouth of the Hérault at Le Grau d'Agde.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
  13. Carnon43
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    Carnon

    3.3

    Open anchorage off the beach of Carnon, between La Grande-Motte and Palavas-les-Flots on the Occitan coast.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  14. Bouzigues44
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    Bouzigues

    3.3

    Anchorage off Bouzigues on the northern shore of the Étang de Thau, in front of the oyster-farming village.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  15. Pointe de Balaruc45
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    Pointe de Balaruc

    3.3

    Anchorage on the étang de Thau near Balaruc, Occitanie. Mud bottom, shelter from NW through SW, open to the SE.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW
  16. Plage de La Conque46
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    Plage de La Conque

    3.2

    Open anchorage off the volcanic black-sand beach on the east side of the Cap d'Agde promontory, Languedoc.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  17. Grau-du-Roi rive droite47
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    Grau-du-Roi rive droite

    3.2

    Open anchorage off the right bank of the Grau-du-Roi channel, on the Gulf of Lion coast in Occitanie.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  18. Théâtre de la mer48
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    Théâtre de la mer

    3.0

    Anchorage off the Théâtre Jean Vilar open-air amphitheatre on the eastern seafront of Sète, Hérault.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
  19. Plage de Frontignan49
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    Plage de Frontignan

    3.0

    Sand anchorage off Frontignan-Plage on the Golfe du Lion coast, Occitanie, sheltered from NW through NE.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
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    Marseillan Plage

    3.0

    Open roadstead off the beach of Marseillan Plage, on the Languedoc lido between the étang de Thau and the Mediterranean, sand bottom.

    • Sheltered N, NW
  21. Pierre Vassiliu51
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    Pierre Vassiliu

    3.0

    Anchorage on the étang de Thau off Mèze, mixed bottom of sand, mud and rock, exposed to easterly winds.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
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    Anse de la Mauresque

    2.9

    Rocky cove on the Côte Vermeille between Port-Vendres and Collioure, at the foot of the coastal cliffs of the Pyrénées-Orientales.

    • Sheltered SW, W
  23. Leucate Plage53
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    Leucate Plage

    2.9

    Sandy roadstead off Leucate beach in Occitanie, sheltered from N, W and NW winds.

    • Sheltered N, W, NW
  24. Mauguio54
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    Mauguio

    2.8

    Anchorage off the Mauguio coast in Languedoc, immediately south of Carnon marina and the etang de l'Or lagoon.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  25. Balaruc les bains55
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    Balaruc les bains

    2.8

    Anchorage on the étang de Thau off Balaruc-les-Bains, Hérault. Boats lie on good mud holding clear of the shellfish beds and cable crossings; tying up at the town and swimming-pool pontoons is prohibited.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  26. La Grand Motte56
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    La Grand Motte

    2.8

    Prohibited anchoring zone off the beach of La Grande-Motte on the Occitan coast. Sand bottom, water point ashore via the harbour.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  27. Étang de Leucate57
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    Étang de Leucate

    2.7

    Coastal lagoon north of Perpignan, shared between Aude and Pyrénées-Orientales, linked to the sea by the grau de Leucate.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  28. Valenti58
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    Valenti

    2.6

    Buoy mooring on the Côte Vermeille between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, Pyrénées-Orientales, inside the Cerbère-Banyuls marine reserve.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
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    Marseillan Marine

    2.6

    Anchorage on the Étang de Thau off Marseillan, weed bottom, sheltered from SW, W and NW winds.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
  30. ZMEL La Moulade60
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    ZMEL La Moulade

    2.5

    Small buoy field of 5 moorings in the Anse de la Moulade, just north of Collioure, Côte Vermeille.

    • Free
    • Sheltered W, SW, S