Best anchorages and harbours in France
1696 documented anchorages and harbours in France, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
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- 931AnchorageFrance
Anse de Focolara
3.5Small cove on the west coast of Corsica, between Galéria and the Golfe de Girolata, inside the Parc Naturel Marin du Cap Corse et de l'Agriate buffer zone.
- Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
- 932AnchorageFrance
Cap Rossu Nord
3.5Anchorage on the north side of Capu Rossu, west coast of Corsica between the Gulf of Porto and the Gulf of Sagone.
- Sheltered SE, S, SW
933AnchorageFranceGolfe de Calvi
3.5Deep sandy bay on the north-west coast of Corsica, overlooked by the Genoese citadel of Calvi, with holding on sand across most of the anchorage.
- Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
- 934AnchorageFrance
Halte Nautique de Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
3.5River halt on the Seine at the confluence with the Oise, in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, Yvelines.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
935AnchorageFrancePointe de Combrit
3.5Anchorage in the Odet estuary between Sainte-Marine and Bénodet, southern Finistère.
- Sheltered N, NE
- 936AnchorageFrance
Port Melin
3.5Small anchorage on the north coast of the Île de Groix, east of Port-Tudy, with sand and rock bottom.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
- 937AnchorageFrance
Rade de Fornali
3.5Anchorage in the inner roadstead of Saint-Florent, 0.4 NM from the harbour entrance, on the north shore of the gulf under the Tour de Fornali.
- Free
- Sheltered E, SE, S, SW, W
938AnchorageFranceAnse de Camaret
3.5Anchorage in the bay of Camaret-sur-Mer on the Crozon peninsula, west Finistère, between the Pointe du Toulinguet and the Sillon de Camaret shingle bank.
- Free
- Sheltered E, SE, S, SW, W
- 939AnchorageFrance
Anse de la Scaletta
3.5Small cove on the east side of the Cap Ferrat peninsula, between Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer, on the Côte d'Azur.
- Free
- Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE
940AnchorageFranceBaie de Crovani
3.5West-facing bay on the Corsican coast between Galéria and Calvi, backed by a long pebble beach and the Argentella mountains.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, S, SE
- 941AnchorageFrance
Plage De Fleury
3.5Sand anchorage off the beach of Fleury-d'Aude, at the mouth of the Aude river on the Occitan coast between Narbonne and Béziers.
- Sheltered NW, N, W
942AnchorageFrancePlage de la Garite
3.5Anchorage on the French south shore of Lake Geneva, east of Nernier village in Haute-Savoie, sand bottom sheltered from S to SE winds.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
943AnchorageFrancePorts Darland
3.5Mooring marked as prohibited in the Molène archipelago off western Brittany, inside the Parc naturel marin d'Iroise.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
944AnchorageFranceCalanque de l'Erevine
3.5Narrow limestone calanque on the Côte Bleue between Niolon and Méjean, west of Marseille, inside the Côte Bleue marine park.
- Sheltered NW, N
945AnchorageFrancePietracorbara
3.5Anchorage off the long sand beach of Pietracorbara, east coast of Cap Corse.
- Sheltered SW, W, NW
- 946AnchorageFrance
Port Saint-Julien
3.5Sand bottom anchorage on the east coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer in Brittany, sheltered from W and SW winds.
- Sheltered W, SW
947AnchorageFranceRaguénez
3.5Anchorage between the Île de Raguénez and the mainland, on the southern coast of Finistère between Concarneau and the Aven estuary.
- Sheltered N, NE, NW
948AnchorageFranceSagone - West
3.5Anchorage in the Golfe de Sagone on the west coast of Corsica, between Cargèse and Cap Rossu, with sand and rock seabed.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
949AnchorageFranceSagone Anchorage
3.5Sand-bottomed roadstead in the Golfe de Sagone on the west coast of Corsica, just south of Port de Sagone.
- Sheltered NW, W, SW
950AnchorageFranceAnse Dite Port Mirabelle
3.5Anchorage on the lac de Madine, a 1100-hectare reservoir in the Meuse, Grand Est region, used for inland sailing.
- Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
- 951AnchorageFrance
Île de Farina
3.5Sand-bottom anchorage off the Îles Cerbicale, 3 NM east of the Gulf of Porto-Vecchio in southern Corsica.
- Sheltered N, SE, S, W, NW
- 952AnchorageFrance
Pointe d'Acula
3.5Rocky anchorage off the western coast of Corsica, between Tizzano and the Gulf of Valinco.
- Sheltered N, NE, E
- 953AnchorageFrance
Porz Coz
3.5Mud-bottomed anchorage on the north shore of the Rade de Brest, opposite the Île Ronde, in Finistère.
- Sheltered NW, W, SW
- 954AnchorageFrance
Trégarvan
3.5River anchorage on the Aulne estuary off the village of Trégarvan, in the Finistère, Brittany.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 955AnchorageFrance
Anse de Cornaud
3.5Sand and rock anchorage on the south-east coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer, in Brittany.
- Sheltered N, NE, E
956AnchorageFranceBaie de Cayola
3.5Rocky bay on the Vendée coast between Les Sables-d'Olonne and Port-Bourgenay, 1.9 nm NW of Port-Bourgenay.
- Sheltered N, NE, E
957AnchorageFranceBeauduc
3.5Open anchorage off the Beauduc beach on the south shore of the Camargue, in the Rhône delta.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, S, SE
958AnchorageFranceCalanque du Cap Nègre
3.5Anchorage of around 40 spots in the calanque below Cap Nègre, on the coast of Le Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer, between Le Lavandou and Cavalaire.
- Free
- Sheltered N, NE, E
959AnchorageFrancePointe des Salis
3.5Rocky anchorage off the northwest tip of the Giens peninsula in the Var, between Hyères and the Presqu'île de Giens.
- Sheltered N, NE
- 960AnchorageFrance
Pointe Notre Dame
3.5Day anchorage on the Esterel coast south-west of Cannes, sand bottom below the red porphyry cliffs of the Corniche d'Or.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W