Mouillage

Samzun

4.2FranceMorbihan
Shelter
W, SW, S, SE
Seabed
sand, mud
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage on the east side of Belle-Île-en-Mer, Morbihan, south of Le Palais.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Sand and mud bottom, good holding. Sheltered from W, SW, S and SE winds by the island. Fully exposed to the E and NE, where the anchorage becomes untenable. Approach clear of dangers from the east.

Practical

No facilities on site. Port du Palais 2.9 NM to the NW for fuel, water and provisions. Sauzon 6 NM to the NW.

Ashore

Coastal path Sentier des Douaniers GR 340 runs along the clifftop above the anchorage and circles the whole island over 80 km.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
47.31856, -3.09499 (47°19.11'N 3°5.70'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from west, south-west, south, south-east winds
Seabed
sand, mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
4.2/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Samzun lies at 47°19.11'N 3°5.70'W, that is 47.31856, -3.09499 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Samzun sheltered from?

Samzun is sheltered from west, south-west, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Samzun?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Samzun.

How do boaters rate Samzun?

Samzun is rated 4.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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