- Maximum length
- 45 m
- VHF channel
- 9
- Maximum draught
- 3.5 m
Main harbour of the island of Porquerolles, on the northern shore, inside the Port-Cros national park, off Hyeres.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the north across the Petite Passe or the Grande Passe between the island and the mainland. Entrance between two stone jetties marked by red and green lights. Maximum draught 3,5 m. VHF channel 9. Mooring inside the national park is regulated and buoy fields cover most of the northern coves.
Practical
770 berths managed by the municipal harbour office of Hyeres. Fuel berth with diesel. Water and electricity on pontoons. Showers and laundry. Waste reception. Booking strongly recommended from June to September. Bakery, grocery, pharmacy and several restaurants on the village square 150 m from the harbour office.
Ashore
Place d'Armes and its plane trees at 150 m, heart of the village built by the French state in the 1820s. Plage de la Courtade sandy beach at 1 km on foot. Fort Sainte-Agathe and its exhibition on the island history at 500 m. Bicycle rental at the port for the 54 km of marked tracks across the island.
History
The island was bought by the French state in 1971 to create the core of the Port-Cros national park. The former agricultural estate of the Fournier family, including the Plage de Notre-Dame vineyards, is now managed by the Conservatoire du Littoral.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 43.00271, 6.20157 (43°0.16'N 6°12.09'E)
- Town
- Hyères les Palmiers
- Country
- France
- Maximum draught
- 3.5 m
- Maximum length
- 45 m
- VHF channel
- 9
- Phone
- +33 4 98 04 63 10
- Boaters' rating
- 4.1/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Porquerolles lies at 43°0.16'N 6°12.09'E, that is 43.00271, 6.20157 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 9 before entering.
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What boat length does Porquerolles accept?
Porquerolles accepts boats up to 45 m.
Which VHF channel for Porquerolles?
Porquerolles answers on VHF channel 9.
How do boaters rate Porquerolles?
Porquerolles is rated 4.1/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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