Anchorage

Plage de la Chapelle

5.0FranceEmerald Coast
Shelter
W, NW
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage on sand west of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, between the Frémur estuary and the Îles Ébihens in Ille-et-Vilaine.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach at mid to high water clear of the drying rocks around the Ébihens archipelago. Shelter from W and NW only, fully open to the prevailing W to SW weather systems in a blow. Strong tidal streams run through the adjacent passages on springs.

Practical

Forain anchorage with no services. Port de Saint-Briac 1.5 nm E and Port du Châtelet 1.5 nm S provide the nearest refuge in settled conditions.

Ashore

GR34 coastal path runs along the shore between Saint-Briac and Lancieux with views over the Ébihens tower built in 1696 by Garangeau after Vauban. Saint-Briac village at 1.5 km, 18-hole links golf course of Dinard-Saint-Briac alongside, one of the oldest in France opened in 1887.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.62311, -2.18516 (48°37.39'N 2°11.11'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from west, north-west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Boaters' rating
5.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Plage de la Chapelle lies at 48°37.39'N 2°11.11'W, that is 48.62311, -2.18516 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Plage de la Chapelle sheltered from?

Plage de la Chapelle is sheltered from west, north-west winds.

Can you anchor at Plage de la Chapelle?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Plage de la Chapelle.

How do boaters rate Plage de la Chapelle?

Plage de la Chapelle is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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