Best anchorages and harbours in Provence and Côte d'Azur

364 documented anchorages and harbours in Provence and Côte d'Azur, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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  1. Anse de la Beaumaderie271
    MouillageFrance

    Anse de la Beaumaderie

    3.1

    Anchorage on the Côte Bleue between Carro and Sausset-les-Pins, west of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.

    • Sheltered N, W, NW
  2. Cap Croisette272
    MouillageFrance

    Cap Croisette

    3.1

    Anchorage at the southern tip of Marseille, off the Goudes, at the entrance of the Calanques national park.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
  3. Golfe de Fréjus273
    MouillageFrance

    Golfe de Fréjus

    3.1

    Sand anchorage in the Golfe de Fréjus between Fréjus and Saint-Aygulf, western Estérel coast, Var.

    • Sheltered W, NW
  4. 274
    MouillageFrance

    Cap du Pinet

    3.1

    Anchorage on the north shore of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, between Port Grimaud and the Pinet headland, in Provence.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
  5. Plage de Cavalière275
    MouillageFrance

    Plage de Cavalière

    3.1

    Sand beach anchorage at Cavalière, commune of Le Lavandou, Var. Up to 71 marked summer buoys on sand and weed bottom.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
  6. 276
    MouillageFrance

    Anse de la Garoupe

    3.1

    Cove on the east side of Cap d'Antibes, below the Garoupe lighthouse and the sanctuary of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Port.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S
  7. Plage de la Reine Jeanne277
    MouillageFrance

    Plage de la Reine Jeanne

    3.1

    Sand anchorage off the beach of the same name on the eastern side of the Cap Bénat, between Bormes-les-Mimosas and Le Lavandou in the Var.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  8. Cogolin278
    MouillageFrance

    Cogolin

    3.0

    Sand anchorage at the head of the Golfe de Saint-Tropez, off the mouth of the Giscle river between Port-Grimaud and the Marines de Cogolin.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW, W
  9. 279
    MouillageFrance

    Anse de Bonnieu

    3.0

    Small cove on the Côte Bleue west of Martigues, between Port des Laurons and Carro, Bouches-du-Rhône.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE, S, SW
  10. Avant-port de Sainte-Maxime280
    MouillageFrance

    Avant-port de Sainte-Maxime

    3.0

    Prohibited anchoring zone in the outer harbour of Sainte-Maxime, Gulf of Saint-Tropez, sand bottom.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
  11. 281
    MouillageFrance

    Plage De Figuerolle, Saint Mitre

    3.0

    Anchorage off Figuerolles beach on the north shore of the Étang de Berre, near Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts, Bouches-du-Rhône.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  12. Anse de la Maronaise282
    MouillageFrance

    Anse de la Maronaise

    3.0

    Small cove on the Marseille coast near Les Goudes, at the western edge of the Calanques National Park, sand bottom.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE, S
  13. Baie de Bandol283
    MouillageFrance

    Baie de Bandol

    3.0

    Anchorage in the bay of Bandol in the Var, between the mainland and the Île de Bendor 300 m offshore.

    • Free
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
  14. 284
    MouillageFrance

    Bonporteau

    3.0

    Sand-bottomed cove on the Var coast between Cavalaire-sur-Mer and Cap Lardier, sheltered from N, NE and NW winds.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  15. Anse de Magaud285
    MouillageFrance

    Anse de Magaud

    3.0

    Small rocky cove on the western flank of the Cap Brun, east of Toulon, in Provence.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  16. 286
    MouillageFrance

    Plage de L'Aiguade

    3.0

    Sand anchorage on the north coast of Porquerolles, just west of the village harbour, inside the Port-Cros National Park perimeter.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW
  17. Rade de Cannes287
    MouillageFrance

    Rade de Cannes

    3.0

    Open roadstead off the Croisette at Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, between the seafront and the Îles de Lérins 1 NM south.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
  18. 288
    MouillageFrance

    Plage Chapelle Saint-Georges

    2.9

    Anchorage off the beach of Saint-Georges at Le Pradet, on the Var coast between Toulon and the Giens peninsula, mixed sand, rock and Posidonia.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
  19. Baie du Lazaret289
    MouillageFrance

    Baie du Lazaret

    2.9

    Bay on the south shore of the Toulon roadstead, between Saint-Mandrier peninsula and La Seyne-sur-Mer, open to the N.

    • Free
    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
  20. 290
    MouillageFrance

    Les Trois Frères

    2.9

    Sand anchorage off the coast of La Ciotat, on the Provence coast east of Marseille.

    • Sheltered SW, S, SE
  21. 291
    MouillageFrance

    Anse de l'Aiguade

    2.9

    Sand-bottomed cove on the north coast of Porquerolles, in the Parc national de Port-Cros, 0.9 NM W of the island's main village.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW
  22. 292
    MouillageFrance

    Anse de la Vieille Chapelle

    2.9

    Small cove on the Marseille coast between Pointe Rouge and the Madrague de Montredon, sand bottom.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
  23. Mouillage de la plage Centrale293
    MouillageFrance

    Mouillage de la plage Centrale

    2.8

    Anchorage off the main beach of Bandol, western Var, weed bottom on posidonia meadow.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
  24. Anse du Grand Mugel294
    MouillageFrance

    Anse du Grand Mugel

    2.8

    Prohibited anchoring cove at the foot of the Bec de l'Aigle, just south of La Ciotat. Sand and seagrass bottom, sheltered from NW, N, W and SW.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
  25. Argens295
    MouillageFrance

    Argens

    2.8

    Sand anchorage off the mouth of the Argens river, between Fréjus and Saint-Aygulf on the Var coast, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

    • Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
  26. Calanques des Queyrons296
    MouillageFrance

    Calanques des Queyrons

    2.8

    Small calanque on the Marseille coast inside the Parc national des Calanques, sand and rock bottom, open to NW, N and NE winds.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE
  27. 297
    MouillageFrance

    Plage De La Moutte

    2.8

    Anchorage off a sandy beach on the east side of the Saint-Tropez peninsula, between Les Salins and Cap des Salins, in the Var.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S
  28. Pointe de la Cride298
    MouillageFrance

    Pointe de la Cride

    2.8

    Sand-bottom anchorage off the Pointe de la Cride headland, between Sanary-sur-Mer and Bandol on the Provence coast.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  29. La Faviere299
    MouillageFrance

    La Faviere

    2.8

    Anchorage off La Favière beach in the Bay of Bormes, Var, east of the Cap de Brégançon.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S
  30. Le Moulon300
    MouillageFrance

    Le Moulon

    2.8

    Calanque anchorage on the Côte Bleue west of Marseille, between Niolon and Calanque du Petit Méjean.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W, SW