- Shelter
- NW, N, W, SW
- Seabed
- rock, algae
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Buoy mooring east of the Lion de Mer rock, off Saint-Raphaël on the Esterel coast, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
- Mooring buoys
- Seagrass
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from offshore keeping clear of the rocky head of the Lion de Mer. Bottom is rock and weed, pick up a buoy, do not anchor on posidonia. Shelter from NW through N and W to SW, exposed to E and SE.
Practical
Moorings managed as part of the Saint-Raphaël ZMEL. Santa Lucia marina 0.4 nm NE and Vieux Port de Saint-Raphaël 1.1 nm NW for berths, fuel and resupply.
Ashore
Sentier du littoral runs along the Esterel coast from Santa Lucia to Agay. Red porphyry cliffs of the Estérel massif rise directly behind the shoreline.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 43.40703, 6.77508 (43°24.42'N 6°46.50'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west winds
- Seabed
- rock, algae
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Fees
- Free
- Services
- Mooring buoys, Seagrass
- Boaters' rating
- 2.0/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Le Lion de Mer East lies at 43°24.42'N 6°46.50'E, that is 43.40703, 6.77508 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Le Lion de Mer East sheltered from?
Le Lion de Mer East is sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west winds.
Can you anchor at Le Lion de Mer East?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Le Lion de Mer East.
How do boaters rate Le Lion de Mer East?
Le Lion de Mer East is rated 2.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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