Harbour

Santa Lucia

4.0Saint-Raphael, FranceRiviera · Alpes-Maritimes
Maximum length
24 m
VHF channel
9
Maximum draught
4 m

Marina of 1500 berths east of Saint-Raphaël on the Esterel coast, Var.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the south, clear of the Lion de Mer and Lion de Terre rocks off Saint-Raphaël. Entrance between two jetties with red and green lights. Exposed to easterly swell when the levante blows. VHF 9. Maximum draught 4 m at the deepest berths.

Practical

1500 berths with water and electricity at pontoons. Fuel station on site. Capitainerie staffed year-round. Shops, bakeries and restaurants around the port basin. Saint-Raphaël TGV station at 1.5 km gives direct access to Paris and Marseille.

Ashore

Sentier du littoral east from the marina towards Boulouris and Agay, cutting through the red porphyry of the Esterel. Plage du Veillat sand beach at 1.2 km west. Musée archéologique of Saint-Raphaël at 1.3 km, with amphorae from local Roman wrecks.

History

Santa Lucia was built in the 1980s to extend the pleasure capacity of Saint-Raphaël beyond the old fishing harbour. The town itself grew as a seaside resort after the railway reached the coast in 1863, attracting Gounod, Maupassant and Alphonse Karr.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
43.41350, 6.77985 (43°24.81'N 6°46.79'E)
Town
Saint-Raphael
Country
France
Maximum draught
4 m
Maximum length
24 m
VHF channel
9
Boaters' rating
4.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Santa Lucia lies at 43°24.81'N 6°46.79'E, that is 43.41350, 6.77985 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 9 before entering.

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Frequently asked questions

What boat length does Santa Lucia accept?

Santa Lucia accepts boats up to 24 m.

Which VHF channel for Santa Lucia?

Santa Lucia answers on VHF channel 9.

How do boaters rate Santa Lucia?

Santa Lucia is rated 4.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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