- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Sheltered cove on the Odet river estuary south of Quimper, Finistère, southern Brittany.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Up the Odet from the Bénodet entrance, roughly 4 NM inland. Sand and mud bottom, holding rated good. Shelter from all wind directions thanks to the wooded banks of the estuary; watch the tidal current which runs up to 2 knots on spring tides.
Practical
No services at the anchorage. Port du Corniguel 1.8 NM north, the commercial and yachting quay of Quimper, with a slipway and limited visitor pontoon. Pors Keraign 2.7 NM SW for a fallback downstream.
Ashore
Chapelle Saint-Cadou from the 16th century stands 300 m back from the cove, key available at the nearby farm. Sentier of the Odet banks follows the river north toward Quimper, 7 km on foot or by shuttle boat Vedettes de l'Odet in season.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 47.94119, -4.10414 (47°56.47'N 4°6.25'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 4.9/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Anse de Saint-Cadou lies at 47°56.47'N 4°6.25'W, that is 47.94119, -4.10414 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Anse de Saint-Cadou sheltered from?
Anse de Saint-Cadou is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Anse de Saint-Cadou?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Anse de Saint-Cadou.
How do boaters rate Anse de Saint-Cadou?
Anse de Saint-Cadou is rated 4.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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