Anchorage

La Gravelouse

Shelter
W, S, SE
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Forbidden

Buoy field off the beach of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer on the Côte d'Émeraude, west of Dinard, sand and algae bottom.

  • Mooring buoys

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the north between Île du Perron and the rocks of Les Hébihens. Buoy mooring, mixed sand and algae holding. Sheltered from westerly, southerly and south-easterly winds by the coast. Exposed to northerly swell. Port de Saint-Briac 0.3 NM to the NE in case the wind veers north.

Practical

Seasonal moorings managed by the commune. Port de Saint-Briac 0.3 NM NE with a small marina at the mouth of the Frémur, dries at low water. Port du Châtelet 1.8 NM SW as an alternative. Shops and restaurants in Saint-Briac village, 500 m from the beach.

Ashore

GR34 coastal path, the former sentier des douaniers, runs along the cliffs. Saint-Briac 18-hole golf course on the headland, one of the oldest links in France, founded in 1889. Beach of Longchamp extending west towards Lancieux.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.62003, -2.15009 (48°37.20'N 2°9.01'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from west, south, south-east winds
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Forbidden
Services
Mooring buoys
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

La Gravelouse lies at 48°37.20'N 2°9.01'W, that is 48.62003, -2.15009 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is La Gravelouse sheltered from?

La Gravelouse is sheltered from west, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at La Gravelouse?

No, anchoring is forbidden at La Gravelouse.

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