- Shelter
- W, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off Plage Saint-Michel on the Cap d'Erquy in the Côtes-d'Armor, sand bottom, sheltered from winds from W to SE.
- Mooring buoys
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the N along the cap. Sand bottom, good holding. Exposed to winds from N and NE, seek shelter in Port d'Erquy 2.4 nm SW if the wind turns. The Hôpitaux rocks lie 0.3 nm SE, keep clear of the drying reefs at low water.
Practical
Forain anchoring. No services on site. Port d'Erquy to the SW is an echouage harbour with shops and the scallop fleet.
Ashore
The beach of red-pink sandstone sits below the cliffs of the Cap d'Erquy, a classified Grand Site de France. GR34 coastal path runs the clifftop with views over the Baie de Saint-Brieuc. Town of Erquy and its Saturday morning market 3 km by road.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 48.65075, -2.42197 (48°39.05'N 2°25.32'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from west, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Mooring buoys, Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.1/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Erquy - Plage Saint-Michel lies at 48°39.05'N 2°25.32'W, that is 48.65075, -2.42197 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Erquy - Plage Saint-Michel sheltered from?
Erquy - Plage Saint-Michel is sheltered from west, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Erquy - Plage Saint-Michel?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Erquy - Plage Saint-Michel.
How do boaters rate Erquy - Plage Saint-Michel?
Erquy - Plage Saint-Michel is rated 3.1/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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