- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, W, E, SW
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Small cove on the Côte Bleue west of Marseille, between Carro and Port des Laurons, with a sand bottom. Anchoring is prohibited here.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
The bay opens to the south. Shelter from NW, N, NE, W, E and SW, exposed mainly to southerly swell. Anchoring is banned by local regulation, so use the cove only for bathing stops with the dinghy from a nearby port.
Practical
No anchoring allowed. Refuge at Carro 0.8 NM west, and at Port des Laurons 2.1 NM north-west.
Ashore
The Côte Bleue coastal footpath, the sentier du littoral, passes above the cove and links La Couronne to Carro and Sausset-les-Pins. The shoreline is part of the Parc Marin de la Côte Bleue, a marine protected area created in 1983.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 43.32685, 5.05758 (43°19.61'N 5°3.45'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Services
- Beach
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Anse de la Couronne Vieille lies at 43°19.61'N 5°3.45'E, that is 43.32685, 5.05758 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Anse de la Couronne Vieille sheltered from?
Anse de la Couronne Vieille is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west winds.
Can you anchor at Anse de la Couronne Vieille?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Anse de la Couronne Vieille.
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