Anchorage

Saint Jacut-sur-mer

4.0FranceEmerald Coast
Shelter
SW, W
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage off the Saint-Jacut peninsula between the bay of Arguenon and the bay of Lancieux, on the north coast of Brittany west of Saint-Malo.

  • Mooring buoys
  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach on rising tide to clear the drying banks around the Hebihens archipelago to the N. Anchor on sand on the west side of the peninsula, inside the line of drying rocks. Sheltered from SW and W, fully exposed to the N and NE. Strong tidal streams in the channel between the peninsula and the Hebihens. VHF channel 9.

Practical

Mooring field of limited capacity on buoys. No services on site. Port du Chatelet 0.4 NM S gives dinghy access to the village of Saint-Jacut. Port de Saint-Briac lies 1.8 NM NE for supplies and a fully serviced harbour.

Ashore

Village of Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer, 800 m across the narrow peninsula, with 11 beaches on the two bays, bakery and summer market. GR 34 coastal path runs the perimeter of the peninsula to the Pointe du Chevet, 2 km N, with views over the Hebihens archipelago and Cap Frehel.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.60488, -2.18214 (48°36.29'N 2°10.93'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from south-west, west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Fees
Paid
VHF channel
9
Services
Mooring buoys, Beach
Boaters' rating
4.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Saint Jacut-sur-mer lies at 48°36.29'N 2°10.93'W, that is 48.60488, -2.18214 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 9 before entering.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Saint Jacut-sur-mer sheltered from?

Saint Jacut-sur-mer is sheltered from south-west, west winds.

Can you anchor at Saint Jacut-sur-mer?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Saint Jacut-sur-mer.

Which VHF channel for Saint Jacut-sur-mer?

Saint Jacut-sur-mer answers on VHF channel 9.

How do boaters rate Saint Jacut-sur-mer?

Saint Jacut-sur-mer is rated 4.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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