- Maximum length
- 18 m
- VHF channel
- 9
- Maximum draught
- 1.6 m
Oyster and yachting harbour of 172 berths on the north shore of the étang de Thau, Hérault.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Inside the étang de Thau, reached from the sea via the Sète canals and the Onglous pass. Shallow étang throughout, maximum draught 1.6 metres at the port. Watch for oyster tables marked by poles around the bay. VHF 9.
Practical
172 berths split between the old quay and the pontoon basin. Water and electricity on pontoons. Sanitary block with showers. Bakery, grocery and fishmonger in the village within 200 m.
Ashore
Musée de l'étang de Thau on the oyster-farming heritage, 150 m from the port. Seafront tasting cabins for Bouzigues oysters and mussels along the quay. GR 653 Via Tolosana passes through the village.
History
Bouzigues has given its name to the oysters farmed in the étang de Thau since the 1920s, when Louis Tudesq adapted the Arcachon rope-growing method to the lagoon.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 43.44636, 3.65987 (43°26.78'N 3°39.59'E)
- Town
- Bouzigues
- Country
- France
- Maximum draught
- 1.6 m
- Maximum length
- 18 m
- VHF channel
- 9
- Phone
- +33 4 67 53 39 84
- Boaters' rating
- 4.3/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Port de Bouzigues lies at 43°26.78'N 3°39.59'E, that is 43.44636, 3.65987 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 9 before entering.
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What boat length does Port de Bouzigues accept?
Port de Bouzigues accepts boats up to 18 m.
Which VHF channel for Port de Bouzigues?
Port de Bouzigues answers on VHF channel 9.
How do boaters rate Port de Bouzigues?
Port de Bouzigues is rated 4.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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