Best anchorages and harbours in France
2788 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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1171AnchorageFranceÎle De Saint Armel
3.7Anchorage off the Île de Saint-Armel in the southeast of the Golfe du Morbihan, between Le Hézo and the Pointe du Bill.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
1172AnchorageFranceÎles du Frioul
3.7Anchorages among the four limestone islands of the Frioul archipelago, 2.7 NM west of Marseille, within the Parc national des Calanques.
- Sheltered SE, S, SW
- 1173AnchorageFrance
Plage de l'Espiguette
3.7Open sandy roadstead off the Espiguette dunes in Camargue, sheltered from N and NE winds.
- Sheltered N, NE
- 1174AnchorageFrance
Port de Deuborh
3.7Anchorage on the north coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer, 0.8 NM NW of Sauzon, sand bottom.
- Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
- 1175HarbourFrance
Port de Erbalunga
3.7Small fishing harbour on the east coast of Cap Corse, 4 nm north of Bastia.
1176AnchorageFranceTour de Fautea
3.7Anchorage on the east coast of Corsica below the Genoese tower of Fautea, sand bottom, shelter from N, NW, W and SW.
- Sheltered N, SW, W, NW
1177AnchorageFranceAnse de Paulilles
3.7Anchorage in the Anse de Paulilles on the Côte Vermeille, between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer in the Pyrénées-Orientales.
- Free
- Sheltered NW, W, SW
1178AnchorageFranceAnse du Verdon
3.7Cove on the Côte Bleue just east of Cap Couronne, near Carro, western Bouches-du-Rhône.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
1179AnchorageFranceBaie de la Figueirette
3.7Anchorage on the Esterel coast of Théoule-sur-Mer, between Cannes and Saint-Raphaël, at the foot of the red porphyry cliffs.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
1180AnchorageFranceBeg Leger
3.7Anchorage off the mouth of the Léguer river on the Trégor coast, Côtes-d'Armor.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
1181AnchorageFranceLe Rhone Vif
3.7Anchorage in the Petit Rhône delta on the Camargue coast, sand bottom, sheltered from winds from NW through N and E to W.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, W, NW
- 1182AnchorageFrance
Les 7 iles
3.7Anchorage off the Sept-Îles archipelago, north of Perros-Guirec on the Côtes d'Armor coast, sand bottom.
- Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
1183HarbourPlobannalec - Lesconil, FranceLesconil
3.7Small fishing harbour on the Pays Bigouden coast of south Finistère, 32 plaisance berths alongside the working fleet.
1184HarbourFranceLocmariaquer
3.7Drying harbour of 119 berths on the western shore of the entrance to the Golfe du Morbihan, opposite Port-Navalo across the narrow pass.
1185AnchorageFrancePic des Gabians
3.7Rocky anchorage at the foot of the Pic des Gabians cliff near Les Goudes, south of Marseille, inside the Parc national des Calanques. Sheltered from N, NE and NW.
- Sheltered N, NE, NW
1186AnchorageFrancePlage de Miomo
3.7Day anchorage off Plage de Miomo on the eastern shore of Cap Corse, 3 km north of Bastia, Haute-Corse.
- Sheltered NW, W, SW
1187AnchorageFrancePlage Sud - Port Camargue
3.7Sandy anchorage off the south beach of Port Camargue in the Gulf of Lion, at the western edge of the Camargue.
- Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
- 1188HarbourPort-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, France
Port-Saint-Louis Quay
3.7Town quay on the Grand Rhône at Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, at the southern end of the river navigation before the Mediterranean.
- 1189AnchorageFrance
St. Nicholas
3.7Anchorage in the rade de Brest, east of the Moulin Blanc marina, Finistère.
- Free
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW
1190AnchorageFranceTizzano
3.7Small fishing harbour and anchorage at the foot of a Genoese tower, Sartenais coast, South Corsica.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
1191AnchorageFranceYvoire
3.7Anchorage off the medieval village of Yvoire on the French shore of Lake Geneva, between the Petit Lac and the Grand Lac.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
1192AnchorageFranceAnse de Portu Provençale
3.7Mooring field on buoys in the Gulf of Ajaccio, 4.9 NM NW of Port Charles Ornano, western Corsica.
- Paid
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
1193AnchorageFranceCalanque Saint-Pierre
3.7Small bight immediately east of La Ciotat harbour. Anchoring is prohibited: moorings on buoys only during the season.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
1194AnchorageFranceCarnoles
3.7Open anchorage off the plage de Carnolès, between Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and Menton, eastern Alpes-Maritimes.
- Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
1195HarbourFranceCarras
3.7Small marina at the mouth of the Magnan stream on the Promenade des Anglais, western Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
- 1196AnchorageFrance
Le Moustoir Baie de l'Ours
3.7Buoy field in the baie de l'Ours on the east side of the Île de Bréhat, north Brittany, sand and weed bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, W, E
1197AnchorageFranceLe Sphinx
3.7Sand-bottom anchorage off Île de Sein in the Iroise Sea, sheltered from NW to E winds, exposed to S and SW.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
1198AnchorageFranceLes Tables
3.7Buoy field off Cap d'Agde in Hérault, 8 berths on sand. Mooring restricted outside marked buoys.
- Free
- Sheltered NW, N, W
- 1199AnchorageFrance
Morsang
3.7Buoyed moorings on the Seine at Morsang-sur-Seine, upstream of Corbeil-Essonnes in Essonne.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 1200AnchorageFrance
Petit-Rouveau
3.7Anchorage between the islets of Petit Rouveau and Grand Rouveau in the Embiez archipelago, off Six-Fours-les-Plages in the Var.
- Sheltered S, SW
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Stopover harbours of North Brittany, Saint-Malo to Brest, Emerald Coast anchorages, Saint-Malo to Cancale, Jersey, Guernsey and Sark from Saint-Malo, Pink granite coast and Bréhat: the anchorages, Saint-Brieuc bay: Saint-Quay to Paimpol, Brest roadstead and the Crozon peninsula: the anchorages, Ushant, Molène and Sein: the Iroise anchorages, The Abers: Aber-Wrac'h to Roscoff, Stopover harbours of South Brittany, Brest to the Vilaine, The Glénan: anchorages of the archipelago, The Odet to Concarneau: stopovers and anchorages, Douarnenez bay, Cap Sizun and Audierne, Belle-Île, Houat and Hoëdic: the best anchorages, Gulf of Morbihan: anchorages and stopovers, Quiberon bay and La Trinité: sheltered anchorages, Groix, Lorient and the rias: a weekend from Lorient, The D-Day beaches by sea, East Cotentin: Cherbourg, Barfleur and Saint-Vaast, Granville, Chausey and the west coast of the Cotentin, Alderney and Guernsey from Cherbourg, Côte Fleurie and Alabaster Coast: the stopovers, Atlantic stopover harbours, the Loire to the Gironde, Vendée: Pornic, Noirmoutier, Yeu and Les Sables, Ré, Aix and Oléron: the Pertuis from La Rochelle, Gironde estuary: Royan to Pauillac, Arcachon basin: the anchorages, Basque coast: Capbreton, Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Hendaye, Côte Vermeille: Collioure, Port-Vendres and Banyuls, Sète, the Thau lagoon and the Camargue, Stopover harbours of the Gulf of Lion, Port-Vendres to Port-Camargue, Calanques, Marseille to Cassis: where you can still anchor, Frioul and Riou: the islands of Marseille, Côte Bleue: Carry, Sausset and Niolon, Cassis to Bandol via Île Verte, Îles d'Hyères: Porquerolles, Port-Cros and Levant, Gulf of Saint-Tropez, Pampelonne and the capes, Where to shelter from the mistral in the Var, Bandol to Giens: Sanary, Les Embiez and the Toulon roadstead, Stopover harbours of the Var, Bandol to Saint-Raphaël, Lérins islands and Cap d'Antibes: the anchorages, Villefranche to Menton: Cap Ferrat, Monaco and Menton, The Estérel: Théoule to Agay, anchorages of the red rocks, Stopover harbours of the Riviera, Saint-Raphaël to Menton, The most beautiful anchorages in Corsica, Bonifacio, Lavezzi and the far south, Agriates and Cap Corse: Saint-Florent to Macinaggio, West coast: Calvi, Scandola, Girolata and Ajaccio, Porto-Vecchio, Pinarello and the east coast, Round Corsica in twelve harbours.