- Shelter
- NW, N, W, SW
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Anchoring-prohibited zone off the Sables Blancs beach in Carnac, baie de Quiberon, sand bottom.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
The area is signposted as a no-anchor zone to protect the seagrass meadows and the swimming zone marked by yellow buoys in summer. Approach from the south-east of the baie de Quiberon, keeping clear of the roped bathing perimeter.
Practical
No mooring on site. Closest shelters are the anse du Po 1 NM to the NE and the port de Carnac 1,7 NM to the E. Beach ashore with seasonal lifeguards and access to the Carnac-Plage seafront.
Ashore
Carnac alignments of standing stones 2 km inland, one of the densest Neolithic megalith sites in Europe with over 3 000 menhirs across Ménec, Kermario and Kerlescan. Musée de Préhistoire de Carnac in the village centre, 1,8 km from the beach.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 47.56851, -3.12064 (47°34.11'N 3°7.24'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 1.3/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Plage des sables blancs lies at 47°34.11'N 3°7.24'W, that is 47.56851, -3.12064 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Plage des sables blancs sheltered from?
Plage des sables blancs is sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west winds.
Can you anchor at Plage des sables blancs?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Plage des sables blancs.
How do boaters rate Plage des sables blancs?
Plage des sables blancs is rated 1.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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