- Shelter
- NE, E
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Tidal mooring on the right bank of the Gironde estuary, at Saint-Sorlin-de-Conac in Charente-Maritime.
- Electricity
- Dock
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Entry from the estuary channel at rising tide only. Fast tidal streams in the Gironde, plan arrival at slack water or with the flood. Mud bottom, good holding once set. Shelter from NE and E winds from the bank.
Practical
Shore power available at the pontoon. Port des Callonges lies 2.8 nm to the south and La Maréchale 2.9 nm to the SW as alternative stops.
Ashore
Maison de la Nature de Vitrezay next to the pontoon, with walking trails through the estuary marshes. Observation point over the Gironde mudflats and migratory birds. Village of Saint-Sorlin-de-Conac 3 km inland.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 45.32916, -0.71781 (45°19.75'N 0°43.07'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Fees
- Free
- Services
- Electricity, Dock
- Boaters' rating
- 1.8/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Gironde vitrezay lies at 45°19.75'N 0°43.07'W, that is 45.32916, -0.71781 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Gironde vitrezay sheltered from?
Gironde vitrezay is sheltered from north-east, east winds.
Can you anchor at Gironde vitrezay?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Gironde vitrezay.
How do boaters rate Gironde vitrezay?
Gironde vitrezay is rated 1.8/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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