Harbour

Port de Saint Briac

Name: Port de Saint Briac
Address: Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, FR

Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, FranceEmerald Coast

Maximum draught: 1 m

Drying tidal harbour at the mouth of the Frémur river on the Emerald Coast, around 600 moorings on buoys and fore-and-aft lines.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Access from the bay of Saint-Briac between the Île Agot to the west and the Pointe de la Haye to the east. Approach requires a rising tide given the 1 metre maximum draught at low water. Rocky shoals to the north-west, pass well clear of the Plateau de la Barbe Brûlée.

Practical

Around 600 berths on moorings, mostly occupied by locals. Dinghy landing at the Béchet slipway. Water point at the slipway. Shops, bakery and restaurants in Saint-Briac village within 400 m of the landing.

Ashore

Sentier des douaniers GR34 runs along the coast from the harbour, westward to the Pointe de la Garde Guérin in around 2 km, eastward to the Pointe de la Haye in 1 km. Saint-Briac golf course, opened in 1890, sits 600 m inland. Beach of Longchamp is 1,8 km by road to the east.