Best anchorages and harbours in Var

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

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  1. 61
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    Baie de Bon-Porte - Pointe du Canadel

    4.2

    Sand anchorage on the Var coast at the Baie de Bon Porté off l'Escalet, on the Ramatuelle peninsula just north of Cap Taillat, between Cavalaire and Saint-Tropez.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
  2. Île du Grand-Rouveau62
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    Île du Grand-Rouveau

    4.2

    Anchorage off the Île du Grand-Rouveau, a rocky islet west of the Embiez archipelago in the Var, topped by a 19th century lighthouse.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SW, SE
  3. Pointe du Canouvié63
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    Pointe du Canouvié

    4.2

    Anchorage on the eastern side of Île des Embiez, sheltered from the west wind between the island and Le Brusc.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW, W
  4. Plage Saint-Clair64
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    Plage Saint-Clair

    4.1

    Anchorage off Saint-Clair beach on the eastern shore of Le Lavandou, Var, with sand bottom and shelter from N, W and NW winds.

    • Sheltered N, W, NW
  5. Baie des Roches Bleues65
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    Baie des Roches Bleues

    4.1

    Sand-bottom bay on the south coast of the Saint-Tropez peninsula, between the Pilon anchorage and Saint-Tropez harbour.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  6. Les îles Paul Ricard66
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    Les îles Paul Ricard

    4.1

    Anchorage between the islands of Les Embiez and Le Gaou, off Six-Fours-les-Plages in the Var.

    • Sheltered SE, S
  7. Calanque du Blé67
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    Calanque du Blé

    4.1

    Small rocky cove on the south side of the Giens peninsula, west of Port du Niel, in the Var.

    • Sheltered NE, E
  8. Calanque Longue68
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    Calanque Longue

    4.1

    Narrow calanque on the west coast of Île du Levant, inside the Port-Cros national park.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S
  9. Baie de Cousse69
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    Baie de Cousse

    4.0

    Open bay between Sanary and Bandol, sand and rock bottom, day anchorage in settled weather.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  10. L'Ayguade70
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    L'Ayguade

    4.0

    Anchorage off L'Ayguade on the north shore of the Île du Levant, the easternmost of the Îles d'Hyères.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  11. Pointe de Bouvet71
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    Pointe de Bouvet

    4.0

    Anchorage off the Pointe de Bouvet on the presqu'île de Giens, western flank facing the rade d'Hyères.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  12. 72
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    Baie de Sanary

    4.0

    Sand anchorage in the baie de Sanary, between the Cap Sicié to the east and the Île des Embiez to the west, on the Var coast in Provence.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  13. L'arpillon73
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    L'arpillon

    4.0

    Anchorage off Les Issambres on the Var coast, 0.3 NM east of Port de San Peïre Les Issambres, in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez approach.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
  14. Plage de la Garonnette74
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    Plage de la Garonnette

    4.0

    Sand beach anchorage on the Esterel coast between Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Aygulf, fronted by shallow sand with patches of posidonia.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
  15. Plage du Boeuf75
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    Plage du Boeuf

    4.0

    Sand anchorage off a short beach on the south side of the Saint-Mandrier peninsula, west of the naval installations of Cap Cépet.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
  16. Route du Sel76
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    Route du Sel

    4.0

    Anchorage along the western shore of the Giens tombolo between Hyères and the Giens peninsula, sand and weed bottom sheltered from N to E.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E
  17. 77
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    Plage de la Fossette

    4.0

    Small cove on the Corniche des Maures between Le Lavandou and Cavalière, with a mixed sand and posidonia seagrass bottom.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  18. Pointe du Rix78
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    Pointe du Rix

    4.0

    Rocky point on the north-east coast of the island of Les Embiez, facing the Brusc lagoon.

    • Sheltered NE
  19. Pointe du Trésor79
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    Pointe du Trésor

    4.0

    Anchorage along the rocky shore of the Pointe du Trésor, west of Cavalaire-sur-Mer on the Corniche des Maures.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  20. Rade de la Badine - La Capte80
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    Rade de la Badine - La Capte

    4.0

    Open roadstead off La Capte beach on the Giens isthmus, east of Hyères, Provence.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
  21. 81
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    Baie d'Alicastre - Plage Notre Dame

    4.0

    Open bay on the north-east coast of Porquerolles, inside the Port-Cros national park, off Plage Notre-Dame.

    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  22. Anse du  Creux Saint-Georges82
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    Anse du Creux Saint-Georges

    4.0

    Small sand cove on the north side of the Saint-Mandrier peninsula, inside the Petite Rade de Toulon.

    • Free
    • Sheltered SE, S, SW, W
  23. 83
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    Sainte-Elme

    4.0

    Anchorage off Saint-Elme in the rade de Toulon, Provence, sand bottom, sheltered from N and NE.

    • Sheltered N, NE
  24. 84
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    Plage de la Madrague

    4.0

    Anchorage off the western shore of the Giens peninsula, near Hyères, on a sand and weed bottom.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE
  25. 85
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    Plage des Éléphants

    4.0

    Sandy anchorage off the Issambres coast between Saint-Aygulf and Sainte-Maxime, in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
  26. 86
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    Anse de la Fausse Monnaie

    3.9

    Cove on the north coast of Port-Cros, within the parc national de Port-Cros off the Var coast.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
  27. Baie du Langoustier87
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    Baie du Langoustier

    3.9

    West-facing bay on Île de Porquerolles, between the Pointe du Grand Langoustier and the village, inside the Parc national de Port-Cros.

    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
  28. Calanque du Bon-Dieu88
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    Calanque du Bon-Dieu

    3.9

    Small anchorage on the south coast of Porquerolles, in the maritime perimeter of the Parc national de Port-Cros.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
  29. Cap de l'Estérel89
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    Cap de l'Estérel

    3.9

    Anchorage off the south-east coast of the Giens peninsula in the Var, sand bottom, open to easterly winds.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
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    Plage de Léoube

    3.9

    Open anchorage off Plage de Léoube, on the south coast of the Cap de Brégançon peninsula, between Le Lavandou and Hyères.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE