Anchorage

Anse de la Souhaitiep

3.0FranceNorth Brittany
Shelter
W, SW, S
Seabed
sand, mud
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage in a small cove on the west bank of the Rance estuary between Saint-Suliac and Plouër-sur-Rance, Brittany.

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Guide

Approach and anchoring

Navigable through the Rance tidal power plant lock at Saint-Malo, opening hours set by the dam schedule. Sand and mud bottom, good holding. Sheltered from W through S. Exposed to N and NE winds that funnel down the estuary.

Practical

No services in the cove. Port de Saint-Suliac 1.3 NM N offers visitor moorings and a slipway. Plouër-sur-Rance La Minotais 1.3 NM S has 420 berths with water, electricity and a boatyard.

Ashore

Saint-Suliac village is listed among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France with granite fishermen's houses and a Viking camp archaeological site on the Mont Garrot headland. GR34 coastal path runs along the estuary with views over the Rance basin.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.54764, -1.98021 (48°32.86'N 1°58.81'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from west, south-west, south winds
Seabed
sand, mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
3.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Anse de la Souhaitiep lies at 48°32.86'N 1°58.81'W, that is 48.54764, -1.98021 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Anse de la Souhaitiep sheltered from?

Anse de la Souhaitiep is sheltered from west, south-west, south winds.

Can you anchor at Anse de la Souhaitiep?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Anse de la Souhaitiep.

How do boaters rate Anse de la Souhaitiep?

Anse de la Souhaitiep is rated 3.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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