Best anchorages and harbours in Emerald Coast

57 documented anchorages and harbours in Emerald Coast, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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  1. Baie de Mont Saint Michel1
    MouillageFrance

    Baie de Mont Saint Michel

    5.0

    Vast sand bay between Cancale and Granville, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list for the abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel. Tidal range reaches 14 metres at equinoctial springs, among the largest in Europe.

    • Sheltered N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
  2. Cancale2
    MouillageFrance

    Cancale

    5.0

    Open roadstead off the oyster port of Cancale, facing the Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel in Brittany.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  3. 3
    MouillageFrance

    La Mauvaise

    5.0

    Anchorage off the Normandy coast north of Granville, sand bottom, sheltered from NW, N, NE and W winds.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
  4. Mont Saint-Michel4
    MouillageFrance

    Mont Saint-Michel

    5.0

    Tidal anchorage in the bay of Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, off the UNESCO World Heritage abbey island. Sand and mud bottom, shelter from NW through SE.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE
  5. Plage de la Chapelle5
    MouillageFrance

    Plage de la Chapelle

    5.0

    Anchorage on sand west of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, between the Frémur estuary and the Îles Ébihens in Ille-et-Vilaine.

    • Sheltered W, NW
  6. Pointe du Chatelet6
    MouillageFrance

    Pointe du Chatelet

    5.0

    Anchorage on the Rance maritime between Saint-Malo and Dinan, on the right bank opposite Saint-Suliac.

    • Sheltered S, SW, W
  7. 7
    MouillageFrance

    Pointe de la Varde

    4.7

    Open anchorage off the rocky headland between Saint-Malo and Rothéneuf, on the Côte d'Émeraude in Brittany.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  8. Anse à la Truelle8
    MouillageFrance

    Anse à la Truelle

    4.5

    Sheltered cove on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula, south of Granville in Normandy.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  9. Île des Hebihens9
    MouillageFrance

    Île des Hebihens

    4.5

    Anchorage off the Île des Hébihens in the bay of Lancieux, western approach to the Rance estuary, with sand and rock patches on the bottom.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
  10. Île des Hebihens10
    MouillageFrance

    Île des Hebihens

    4.5

    Tidal anchorage off the Île des Hébihens in the Baie de la Fresnaye, between Saint-Cast-le-Guildo and Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer, Côtes-d'Armor.

    • Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
  11. Montmarin11
    MouillageFrance

    Montmarin

    4.5

    Anchorage on the Rance estuary upstream of the Saint-Malo tidal barrage, Brittany, weed bottom.

    • Sheltered SW, S, SE
  12. Grève de Blainvillais12
    MouillageFrance

    Grève de Blainvillais

    4.3

    Buoy field with 15 moorings off Blainville-sur-Mer on the west coast of the Cotentin, sand bottom, sheltered from NW through S.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S
  13. Saint-Suliac13
    MouillageFrance

    Saint-Suliac

    4.3

    Tidal mooring on the Rance estuary opposite the village of Saint-Suliac, between Saint-Malo and Dinan, Brittany. Two visitor berths, mud bottom.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  14. Port Homard14
    MouillageFrance

    Port Homard

    4.2

    Drying anchorage on the west coast of the Cotentin, north of Granville, sand bottom among granite rocks.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  15. Anse des Sévignés15
    MouillageFrance

    Anse des Sévignés

    4.0

    Anchorage on the Côte d'Émeraude between Cap Fréhel and Saint-Cast, Côtes-d'Armor.

    • Sheltered S, SW, W
  16. Cézembre Sud16
    MouillageFrance

    Cézembre Sud

    4.0

    Sand anchorage on the south side of Île de Cézembre, 2.5 NM WNW of Saint-Malo in the Rance estuary approaches.

    • Sheltered NW, N
  17. La Landriais17
    MouillageFrance

    La Landriais

    4.0

    Mooring field of about 25 buoys on the right bank of the Rance maritime, opposite Le Minihic-sur-Rance in Brittany.

    • Free
    • Sheltered W, SW, S
  18. 18
    MouillageFrance

    Les Carniquets

    4.0

    Drying sand anchorage in the Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel, off the Normandy coast north of Granville.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW, W, NW
  19. Les Trois Ilets19
    MouillageFrance

    Les Trois Ilets

    4.0

    Anchorage off the Îles Chausey archipelago in the Golfe de Saint-Malo, Manche department.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, SW, S
  20. Plage de Château Serein20
    MouillageFrance

    Plage de Château Serein

    4.0

    Coastal anchorage on the Côte d'Émeraude in northern Brittany, 2.5 NM west of Saint-Cast Port d'Armor, mixed sand and rock bottom.

    • Sheltered N, NE, SW, W, NW
  21. Plage de Pen Guen21
    MouillageFrance

    Plage de Pen Guen

    4.0

    Sand anchorage off the Cote d'Emeraude, 1.2 nm south of Saint-Cast-Port d'Armor.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
  22. 22
    MouillageFrance

    Port Marie

    4.0

    Sand anchorage on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula, Normandy, open to westerly weather but sheltered from NW, N and NE.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  23. Saint Géran23
    MouillageFrance

    Saint Géran

    4.0

    Anchorage off the Saint-Géran beach on the Côtes-d'Armor coast, north-west of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo in Brittany.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered N, W, NW
  24. Saint Jacut-sur-mer24
    MouillageFrance

    Saint Jacut-sur-mer

    4.0

    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.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered SW, W
  25. 25
    MouillageFrance

    Aneret

    3.7

    Anchorage on the southern side of the Chausey archipelago, 8.3 NM west of Granville in the Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
  26. Pointe de la Touche26
    MouillageFrance

    Pointe de la Touche

    3.5

    Fair-weather anchorage off the Pointe de la Touche on the Emerald Coast, Brittany, sand bottom.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
  27. Port Mer27
    MouillageFrance

    Port Mer

    3.5

    Open anchorage in the bay of Port-Mer, on the north side of the Pointe du Grouin peninsula near Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered S, SW, W, NW
  28. Solidor28
    MouillageFrance

    Solidor

    3.3

    Anchorage off the Tour Solidor in the Rance estuary, Saint-Servan, at the southern edge of Saint-Malo.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  29. Baie du Prieuré29
    MouillageFrance

    Baie du Prieuré

    3.2

    Bay at Dinard on the Rance estuary, opposite Saint-Malo intra-muros, in Ille-et-Vilaine.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, W, E, SW, S, SE
  30. 30
    MouillageFrance

    Havre de Rothéneuf

    3.0

    Anchorage 3.2 nm NE of Saint-Malo, sand bottom, sheltered from E through NW winds.

    • Sheltered E, SE, S, SW, W, NW