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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  1. 2671
    HarbourLugrin, France

    Port de Lugrin

    Small lake harbour on the French shore of Lac Léman, in Lugrin, between Évian and Meillerie in Haute-Savoie.

  2. 2672
    HarbourFrance

    Port de Massigneu de Rive

    River port on the Rhône at Massignieu-de-Rives in Ain, on the Lac de Virignin reach upstream of the Champagneux dam, between Belley and Yenne.

  3. 2673
    Harbourmelay, France

    Port de Melay

    Inland marina on the Canal de Roanne à Digoin, in the commune of Melay in southern Burgundy.

  4. Port de Navarrosse2674
    HarbourBiscarrosse, France

    Port de Navarrosse

    Freshwater marina on the Étang de Cazaux-Sanguinet at Biscarrosse, in the Landes forest south of Arcachon.

  5. 2675
    HarbourBeaumont-du-Lac, France

    Port de Nergout

    Small pontoon on Lac de Vassivière at Beaumont-du-Lac, on the Limousin plateau in Haute-Vienne.

  6. Port de Neuilly sur Marne2676
    HarbourNeuilly-sur-Marne, France

    Port de Neuilly sur Marne

    River port of 40 berths on the Marne at Neuilly-sur-Marne, around 15 km east of Paris.

  7. Port de Plaisance de Chindrieux2677
    HarbourChindrieux, France

    Port de Plaisance de Chindrieux

    Lake port at Chindrieux on the north shore of the Lac du Bourget, Savoie, the largest natural lake in France.

  8. 2678
    HarbourSaint-Malo-de-Phily, France

    Port de Plaisance de Guipry-Messac

    River port with 166 berths on the Vilaine at Guipry-Messac, south of Rennes in Brittany, on the Nantes to Brest waterway network.

  9. 2679
    HarbourFrance

    Port de Port Saint Pierre

    Mountain lake port on the lac de Serre-Ponçon in the southern French Alps, at around 780 m altitude.

  10. Port de Rivedoux Plage2680
    HarbourRivedoux-Plage, France

    Port de Rivedoux Plage

    Drying harbour on the east coast of the Île de Ré, facing the pont de l'Île de Ré, in Charente-Maritime.

  11. Port de Roanne2681
    HarbourRoanne, France

    Port de Roanne

    Inland marina at the western terminus of the Canal de Roanne à Digoin, in the Loire département.

  12. Port de Saint Briac2682
    HarbourSaint-Briac-sur-Mer, France

    Port de Saint Briac

    Drying tidal harbour at the mouth of the Frémur river on the Emerald Coast, around 600 moorings on buoys and fore-and-aft lines.

  13. Port de Saint Vincent-les-Forts2683
    HarbourUbaye-Serre-Ponçon, France

    Port de Saint Vincent-les-Forts

    Port of 87 berths on the north-east arm of Lake Serre-Ponon, below the Vauban fort of Saint-Vincent, commune of Ubaye-Serre-Ponon.

  14. Port de Saint-Suliac2684
    HarbourSaint-Suliac, France

    Port de Saint-Suliac

    Tidal harbour of 100 moorings on the right bank of the Rance estuary, Brittany, at the village of Saint-Suliac listed among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France.

  15. Port de Seyssel2685
    HarbourSeyssel, France

    Port de Seyssel

    Small river port on the Rhône at Seyssel, on the border between Haute-Savoie and Ain, upstream of the Génissiat reservoir.

  16. Port de Vauveix2686
    HarbourRoyère-de-Vassivière, France

    Port de Vauveix

    Lake harbour of about 50 berths on Lac de Vassivière at Royère-de-Vassivière, in the Creuse department.

  17. Port de Veyrier-du-Lac2687
    HarbourFrance

    Port de Veyrier-du-Lac

    Municipal harbour on the east shore of Lake Annecy, at the foot of Mont Veyrier, facing the town of Annecy across the Petit Lac.

  18. 2688
    HarbourFrance

    Port des Brochets

    Drying tidal harbour on the north shore of the Baie de Bourgneuf, commune of Bouin in the Vendée marshes.

  19. 2689
    HarbourBouin, France

    Port des Champs

    Small drying harbour at the edge of the Bouin polders, on the east side of the Baie de Bourgneuf.

  20. 2690
    HarbourFrance

    Port des Flamands

    Small harbour of 50 berths on the eastern shore of the Cherbourg roadstead, Cotentin peninsula.

  21. 2691
    HarbourFrance

    Port des Laurons

    Small fishing and leisure harbour at Martigues on the Côte Bleue, between Carro and Sausset-les-Pins in Bouches-du-Rhône.

  22. Port Deun Marine2692
    HarbourFrance

    Port Deun Marine

    Private boatyard pontoon on the Crac'h river, a short distance southeast of La Trinité-sur-Mer in southern Brittany.

  23. 2693
    HarbourDienville, France

    Port dienville

    River port on the Aube at Dienville, on the edge of the Lac d'Amance within the Forêt d'Orient regional park.

  24. Port du Barnafret2694
    HarbourSavines-le-Lac, France

    Port du Barnafret

    Lake harbour of 40 berths on the north shore of Lac de Serre-Ponçon, at Savines-le-Lac in the Hautes-Alpes.

  25. Port du Bec2695
    HarbourBeauvoir-sur-Mer, France

    Port du Bec

    Oyster harbour on the north side of the Baie de Bourgneuf, commune of Beauvoir-sur-Mer, known for its timber jetties.

  26. Port du Chatelet2696
    HarbourSaint-Jacut-de-la-Mer, France

    Port du Chatelet

    Tidal drying harbour on the Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer peninsula, Côte d'Émeraude, 66 berths, between the Baie de l'Arguenon and the Baie de Lancieux.

  27. 2697
    HarbourQuimper, France

    Port du Corniguel

    Commercial and pleasure quay on the Odet river at Quimper, about 8 NM upstream of Benodet in southern Finistere.

  28. 2698
    HarbourCiboure, France

    Port du fort de socoa

    Marina of 156 berths at the western end of Saint-Jean-de-Luz bay, below the Fort of Socoa, in Ciboure on the Basque coast.

  29. Port du Meix2699
    HarbourOnoz, France

    Port du Meix

    Freshwater marina on Lake Vouglans, on the commune of Onoz in the Jura.

  30. Port du Men-Brial2700
    HarbourFrance

    Port du Men-Brial

    Only sheltered harbour on Île de Sein, 4 nm west of the Pointe du Raz, off the western tip of Brittany.

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