Mouillage

Plage des Sables Blancs

3.8FranceSouth Finistère
Shelter
N, NE, E, SE
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Sand anchorage in the bay of La Forêt-Fouesnant, off the Sables Blancs beach at the western tip of Concarneau.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Enter the bay from the south between Beg-Meil and the Cabellou peninsula. Sand holding in 2 to 5 m close to the beach. Sheltered from N, NE, E and SE, exposed to southwesterlies rolling in from the Glénan channel.

Practical

Forain anchorage, no mooring buoys. Concarneau fishing and marina port 1.1 nm SE, Cap Coz 1.6 nm NW. Water and fuel at Concarneau marina.

Ashore

Sables Blancs beach, 600 m of fine sand, lifeguarded in summer. Sentier côtier GR 34 along the shore leads east to the walled town of Concarneau, Ville Close, in about 30 minutes on foot. Beach bar and restaurants at the back of the sand.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
47.87958, -3.93738 (47°52.78'N 3°56.24'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north, north-east, east, south-east winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
3.8/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Plage des Sables Blancs lies at 47°52.78'N 3°56.24'W, that is 47.87958, -3.93738 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Plage des Sables Blancs sheltered from?

Plage des Sables Blancs is sheltered from north, north-east, east, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Plage des Sables Blancs?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Plage des Sables Blancs.

How do boaters rate Plage des Sables Blancs?

Plage des Sables Blancs is rated 3.8/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

Kernous

Kernous

France

4.4Mouillage0.5 NM

Cap-Coz

Cap-Coz

France

2.5Mouillage1.6 NM

Cap Coz

Cap Coz

Fouesnant, France

Port1.6 NM

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