Mouillage

Arcades

Shelter
N, SE, S, SW, W, NW
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage of 60 moorings on sand in the bay of Perros-Guirec, on the Côte de Granit Rose in northern Brittany.

  • Mooring buoys
  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the north through the Perros-Guirec channel, buoyed by the Basse Guazer and Pierre du Chenal beacons. The anchorage lies east of Trestraou beach off the Pointe du Château. Shelter from N round to NW through W; exposed to E and NE winds. Drying rocks fringe the east side. VHF 9.

Practical

Perros-Guirec marina 0.3 NM SW holds the nearest services: water, diesel, showers, chandlery. Town centre shops 400 m inland from the marina. Ploumanac'h harbour 2.3 NM NW as a fallback in strong easterlies.

Ashore

Sentier des Douaniers GR 34 runs along the pink granite outcrops from Trestraou beach to Ploumanac'h, 4.5 km of coastal path past the Ploumanac'h lighthouse and the Maison du Littoral. Trestraou sand beach 500 m from the marina.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.80941, -3.43647 (48°48.56'N 3°26.19'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north, south-east, south, south-west, west, north-west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Maximum length
10 m
Fees
Paid
VHF channel
9
Services
Mooring buoys, Beach
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Arcades lies at 48°48.56'N 3°26.19'W, that is 48.80941, -3.43647 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 9 before entering.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Arcades sheltered from?

Arcades is sheltered from north, south-east, south, south-west, west, north-west winds.

Can you anchor at Arcades?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Arcades.

What boat length does Arcades accept?

Arcades accepts boats up to 10 m.

Which VHF channel for Arcades?

Arcades answers on VHF channel 9.

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