- Shelter
- SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Small cove on the east side of Île Ratonneau in the Frioul archipelago, off Marseille.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Enter from the E between Ratonneau and Pomègues. Sand and rock bottom, anchor on sand and check the set. Sheltered from SW, S and SE, exposed from N and NE when the mistral blows. Port du Frioul lies 0.6 NM to the SW as a refuge.
Practical
Forain anchorage with no facilities. Tender ashore to the island paths. Shops, bakery and restaurants at Port du Frioul village. Ferry link to Marseille Vieux-Port operated by RTM.
Ashore
The Frioul archipelago is part of the Parc national des Calanques. Marked footpaths cross Ratonneau to the Hôpital Caroline ruins, a 19th century quarantine hospital, about 1 km from the cove. The Château d'If, built by François I in 1527, lies 1.5 NM to the E.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 43.28589, 5.31831 (43°17.15'N 5°19.10'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.9/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Port de l'Éoube lies at 43°17.15'N 5°19.10'E, that is 43.28589, 5.31831 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Port de l'Éoube sheltered from?
Port de l'Éoube is sheltered from south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Port de l'Éoube?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Port de l'Éoube.
How do boaters rate Port de l'Éoube?
Port de l'Éoube is rated 3.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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