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. Les Sardinaux91
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    Les Sardinaux

    3.9

    Shallow rocky plateau east of Sainte-Maxime in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, a popular day anchorage with turquoise water over sand patches.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  2. Le Rayol92
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    Le Rayol

    3.9

    Buoy field off Le Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer on the Corniche des Maures, about 50 mooring buoys in the Var.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  3. Baie de la Palud93
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    Baie de la Palud

    3.9

    Mooring buoy in the Baie de la Palud on the north shore of Port-Cros, inside the Parc national de Port-Cros, Var. Weedy bottom, protection from W, SW, S and SE winds.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  4. Cavalaire94
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    Cavalaire

    3.9

    Zone de mouillage organisée of 85 buoys in the bay of Cavalaire-sur-Mer on the Var coast, sand bottom.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered N, SW, W, NW
  5. Anse de Fabrégas95
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    Anse de Fabrégas

    3.9

    Cove on the south coast of the Six-Fours-les-Plages commune, between Cap Sicié to the west and the Saint-Mandrier peninsula to the east.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
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    Baie de Port Man

    3.9

    Deep bay on the north-east tip of Port-Cros, inside the national park and one of the most sheltered anchorages on the island.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE
  7. Plage des Salins97
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    Plage des Salins

    3.9

    Anchorage off the Plage des Salins at Six-Fours-les-Plages in the Var, just north of the Embiez archipelago.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW, W
  8. Pointe de Pipady98
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    Pointe de Pipady

    3.8

    Anchorage off the Mourillon headland at the eastern entrance of Toulon's Petite Rade, sand and algae bottom.

    • Sheltered N, NE, W, NW
  9. Baie de Sanary - Pointe Nègre99
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    Baie de Sanary - Pointe Nègre

    3.8

    Anchorage off Pointe Nègre on the west side of the bay of Sanary-sur-Mer, Var coast, mixed sand and weed bottom.

    • Sheltered E, SE
  10. Baie du Niel Est100
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    Baie du Niel Est

    3.8

    Anchorage on the east side of the Baie du Niel, on the Giens peninsula south of Hyères, Var.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  11. Crique Du Figuier Rayol101
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    Crique Du Figuier Rayol

    3.8

    Small cove on the Rayol-Canadel shoreline, Var coast, sand and algae bottom.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
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    île de la Tour Fondue

    3.8

    Small rocky island in the Embiez archipelago off Six-Fours-les-Plages, western side of the Petit Rouveau channel.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  13. Plage de Pramousquier103
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    Plage de Pramousquier

    3.8

    Open anchorage off Pramousquier beach on the Corniche des Maures, between Le Lavandou and Cavalaire-sur-Mer in the Var.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
  14. Pointe de Mourret104
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    Pointe de Mourret

    3.8

    Rocky anchorage off the Pointe de Mourret, at the northern tip of the Embiez archipelago, opposite Le Brusc on the Var coast.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
  15. Cap Camarat105
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    Cap Camarat

    3.8

    Open roadstead under the Cap Camarat lighthouse on the Ramatuelle peninsula, about 4 nm southeast of Saint-Tropez.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S
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    Calanque de l'Indienne

    3.7

    Small anchorage on the south coast of Porquerolles, within the Parc national de Port-Cros, the oldest marine national park in Europe, established in 1963.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
  17. Plage de Briande107
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    Plage de Briande

    3.7

    Open anchorage off a sand beach on the south flank of the Cap Lardier, between Cavalaire and La Croix-Valmer, Var.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
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    Petit-Rouveau

    3.7

    Anchorage between the islets of Petit Rouveau and Grand Rouveau in the Embiez archipelago, off Six-Fours-les-Plages in the Var.

    • Sheltered S, SW
  19. Plage de la Badine109
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    Plage de la Badine

    3.7

    Anchorage off the eastern shore of the Giens peninsula, south of Hyères, facing the Îles d'Hyères.

    • Sheltered S, SW, W, NW
  20. Cap Léoube110
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    Cap Léoube

    3.7

    Sand-bottom anchorage off Cap Léoube, between Bormes-les-Mimosas and La Londe-les-Maures, within the Natura 2000 perimeter of the Îles d'Hyères coast.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, W, NW
  21. La Bergerie111
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    La Bergerie

    3.7

    Sand anchorage off the east coast of the Giens peninsula, Hyères, facing the Porquerolles channel.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
  22. 112
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    îlot Deux-Frères

    3.6

    Twin rocky pinnacles off the Cap Sicié massif, south-west of La Seyne-sur-Mer.

    • Sheltered NE, SE
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    Pointe de l'Ermitage

    3.6

    Anchorage on the east side of the Presqu'île de Giens, Hyères, just north of Port du Niel.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW
  24. Plage de Grimaud114
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    Plage de Grimaud

    3.6

    Open anchorage off the beach of Port-Grimaud at the head of the Golfe de Saint-Tropez.

    • Sheltered N, SW, W, NW
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    Pointe de la Ris

    3.6

    Sand anchorage close to the Pointe de la Ris, just south of the marina of Bormes-les-Mimosas on the west side of the Cap Bénat.

    • Sheltered N, SW, W, NW
  26. Baie du Rabat116
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    Baie du Rabat

    3.6

    Small sand anchorage on the east side of the Giens peninsula, south of Hyères.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  27. Île de Bagaud117
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    Île de Bagaud

    3.6

    Buoy field of 31 mooring buoys off Île de Bagaud in the Port-Cros National Park, Hyères archipelago, with sand and algae bottom.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, W, E, SE
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    Anse des Sablettes

    3.6

    Long sandy bay between La Seyne-sur-Mer and the Saint-Mandrier peninsula. Anchoring is prohibited here.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
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    Belvédère

    3.6

    Sand-bottom anchorage off the Belvédère rocks, 0.2 nm north of Bormes-les-Mimosas and 0.8 nm south-west of Le Lavandou, on the Var coast of Provence.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE
  30. La Tour Fondue120
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    La Tour Fondue

    3.6

    Anchorage off the Tour Fondue headland at the southern tip of the Giens peninsula, Var, opposite Porquerolles.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W