Mouillage

Estagnets

4.2FranceVar
Shelter
NE, E, S, SE
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage on the west side of the Giens peninsula, north of Port du Niel, mixed sand and posidonia bottom.

  • Beach
  • Seagrass

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the west through the Petite Passe of the Rade d'Hyères. Posidonia patches require eyeball navigation to find clear sand in 4 to 7 metres. Anchoring on posidonia is prohibited by the Prefectoral decree covering the Parc national de Port-Cros zone of adhesion.

Practical

Forain anchorage with no facilities. Port du Niel at 0.5 NM to the south and La Madrague de Giens at 0.9 NM to the west for landing by dinghy and basic shops.

Ashore

Sentier du littoral runs along the Giens peninsula and reaches the salt marshes of Les Pesquiers, a listed ornithological site with flamingos, at around 2 km. Village of Giens with shops at 1.5 km by road from La Madrague.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
43.04390, 6.12886 (43°2.63'N 6°7.73'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-east, east, south, south-east winds
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach, Seagrass
Boaters' rating
4.2/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Estagnets lies at 43°2.63'N 6°7.73'E, that is 43.04390, 6.12886 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Estagnets sheltered from?

Estagnets is sheltered from north-east, east, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Estagnets?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Estagnets.

How do boaters rate Estagnets?

Estagnets is rated 4.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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