Mouillage

Anse de Sainte-Anne

Shelter
NW, N, NE, W, E
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage in the roadstead of Brest, Brittany, on the southern shore opposite the naval base.

  • Mooring buoys
  • Visitor buoys
  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the main channel of the Goulet de Brest, then turn south into the anse. Sand bottom holds well. Protection from NW through N, NE, W and E; fully exposed to southerly winds rolling in from the rade.

Practical

Forain anchorage with no facilities. Nearest shelter at Brest-Marina du Château, 2.7 NM to the NE, for water, fuel and provisions.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.35993, -4.54980 (48°21.60'N 4°32.99'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Maximum length
12 m
Fees
Free
Services
Mooring buoys, Visitor buoys, Beach
Boaters' rating
3.7/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Anse de Sainte-Anne lies at 48°21.60'N 4°32.99'W, that is 48.35993, -4.54980 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Anse de Sainte-Anne sheltered from?

Anse de Sainte-Anne is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds.

Can you anchor at Anse de Sainte-Anne?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Anse de Sainte-Anne.

What boat length does Anse de Sainte-Anne accept?

Anse de Sainte-Anne accepts boats up to 12 m.

How do boaters rate Anse de Sainte-Anne?

Anse de Sainte-Anne is rated 3.7/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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