Anchorage

Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre

Shelter
N, NE, E
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed

Small anchorage in the Calanque Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, also called Calanque de l'Œil de Verre, between Morgiou and Sormiou on the Marseille coast.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the south, between Cap Morgiou and the cliffs of Sormiou. Shelter from west and south winds, exposed to north-east through east. Sand and posidonia seagrass on the bottom. Drop the anchor on the sand patches only to protect the seagrass.

Practical

Wild calanque with no facilities. The Port de Morgiou lies 1.1 NM to the west and Port-Miou is 2.2 NM to the east. Inside the Calanques National Park, where anchoring rules and seasonal zones apply.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
43.20797, 5.46848 (43°12.48'N 5°28.11'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north, north-east, east winds
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed
Boaters' rating
3.6/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre lies at 43°12.48'N 5°28.11'E, that is 43.20797, 5.46848 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre sheltered from?

Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre is sheltered from north, north-east, east winds.

Can you anchor at Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre.

How do boaters rate Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre?

Calanque Saint Jean de Dieu ou de l'Oeil de Verre is rated 3.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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