- Shelter
- S, SW, W
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage on the north coast of the Île d'Oléron, close to Saint-Denis-d'Oléron, Charente-Maritime.
- Mooring buoys
- Visitor buoys
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the N with care for the rocky ledges extending off the Pointe de Chassiron and the strong tidal streams in the Pertuis d'Antioche. VHF 9.
Practical
About 28 spaces on sand. Sheltered from S, SW and W. Open to the N. Saint-Denis-d'Oléron harbour lies 0.4 NM NW as the nearest refuge, Le Douhet 2.5 NM SE.
Ashore
Village of Saint-Denis-d'Oléron with shops and market reachable by foot from the harbour. Chassiron lighthouse, 46 m tall, stands at the northern tip of the island and can be climbed. Coastal path links the anchorage to both sites.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 46.03000, -1.36611 (46°1.80'N 1°21.97'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south, south-west, west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Maximum length
- 7 m
- VHF channel
- 9
- Phone
- +33546479797
- Services
- Mooring buoys, Visitor buoys, Beach
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Les Alises lies at 46°1.80'N 1°21.97'W, that is 46.03000, -1.36611 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 9 before entering.
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Which winds is Les Alises sheltered from?
Les Alises is sheltered from south, south-west, west winds.
Can you anchor at Les Alises?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Les Alises.
What boat length does Les Alises accept?
Les Alises accepts boats up to 7 m.
Which VHF channel for Les Alises?
Les Alises answers on VHF channel 9.
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