Harbour

Port du Pavillon

FranceBasque coast
Type
Harbour

Freshwater harbour of 70 berths on the Étang de Sanguinet, north Landes, about 10 km south of the Arcachon basin by land.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Lake access only. No tide, no current. Sand bottom across the étang. Watch for shoals along the east shore of the lake and for swimmers near the port entrance in summer.

Practical

Seventy berths for residents and visitors. Slipway and dry storage. Sailing club Club Voile Sanguinet sits 200 m southwest, Port de l'Estey about 700 m west. Village of Sanguinet within walking distance with bakery, grocery and restaurants.

Ashore

Cycling path of the Vélodyssée along the west shore of the lake. Archaeological museum Lac de Sanguinet displays Gallo-Roman pile-dwelling finds recovered from the lake bed. Atlantic beaches at Biscarrosse-Plage about 10 km west by road.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
44.48597, -1.08611 (44°29.16'N 1°5.17'W)
Country
France
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Port du Pavillon lies at 44°29.16'N 1°5.17'W, that is 44.48597, -1.08611 in decimal degrees.

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