Harbour

Port de Cazaux

4.1Cazaux, FranceArcachon basin
Type
Harbour

Inland harbour of 350 berths on the lake of Cazaux-Sanguinet, south of Arcachon, not connected to the sea.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Freshwater lake access only, via the village of Cazaux. The lake covers 58 km2 and reaches depths over 20 metres in the central basin. No tide. Southerly and westerly winds build short chop across the main fetch.

Practical

350 berths. A separate canal pontoon lies 0.7 NM to the NE and Port de l'Estey 4 NM to the SE on the same lake.

Ashore

Cazaux village within walking distance with shops and restaurants. Sandy lake beaches along the east shore. The lake is shared with the Cazaux air base, motor boating is restricted in marked zones.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
44.52433, -1.17413 (44°31.46'N 1°10.45'W)
Town
Cazaux
Country
France
Boaters' rating
4.1/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Port de Cazaux lies at 44°31.46'N 1°10.45'W, that is 44.52433, -1.17413 in decimal degrees.

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