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. La Spiaggia211
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    La Spiaggia

    3.5

    Anchorage off Le Brusc in the lagoon approach to the Embiez archipelago, west of Six-Fours-les-Plages in the Var.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
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    Plage de la Moune

    3.5

    Anchorage in the gulf of Saint-Tropez off the Moune beach, between the Marines de Cogolin to the west and the entrance of Port-Grimaud to the north.

    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
  3. 213
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    Port Miou

    3.5

    Buoy field in the Calanque de Port-Miou, the first calanque west of Cassis, inside the Parc national des Calanques.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
  4. 214
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    Roche de la Cheminée

    3.5

    Anchorage off the Frioul archipelago west of Marseille, between Pomègues and Ratonneau.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SW, W, NW
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    Anse de la Péguière

    3.5

    Small cove on the Estérel coast between Boulouris and Saint-Raphaël, Var.

    • Sheltered N, NE, W, NW
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    Plage d'Aiguebelle

    3.5

    Sand anchorage off the coast of Le Lavandou in the Var, sheltered from the north sector, facing south toward the Îles d'Hyères.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
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    Point Maubousquet

    3.5

    Prohibited anchorage zone on the north coast of Porquerolles, inside the Port-Cros National Park maritime perimeter.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  8. Rade d'Agay Nord218
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    Rade d'Agay Nord

    3.5

    Anchorage in the northern part of the Rade d'Agay on the Esterel coast, sand and weed bottom, sheltered from NW through N and E.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
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    Anse de la Scaletta

    3.5

    Small 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
  10. Calanque de l'Erevine220
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    Calanque de l'Erevine

    3.5

    Narrow limestone calanque on the Côte Bleue between Niolon and Méjean, west of Marseille, inside the Côte Bleue marine park.

    • Sheltered NW, N
  11. Calanque du Cap Nègre221
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    Calanque du Cap Nègre

    3.5

    Anchorage 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
  12. Pointe des Salis222
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    Pointe des Salis

    3.5

    Rocky anchorage off the northwest tip of the Giens peninsula in the Var, between Hyères and the Presqu'île de Giens.

    • Sheltered N, NE
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    Pointe Notre Dame

    3.5

    Day 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
  14. Madrague Montredon224
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    Madrague Montredon

    3.4

    Anchorage off the south-eastern tip of Marseille, just east of Port de la Madrague de Montredon, within the Parc national des Calanques.

    • Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
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    Bonne Terrasse

    3.4

    Sheltered bay on the east coast of the Saint-Tropez peninsula, between Cap Camarat and Cap Taillat, in the Var.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S
  16. Pointe Bacon226
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    Pointe Bacon

    3.4

    Anchorage off the eastern side of the Cap d'Antibes, near Port Vauban, sand bottom, open to the east.

    • Sheltered S, SW, W, NW
  17. Plage Pointe des Douaniers227
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    Plage Pointe des Douaniers

    3.4

    Anchorage below the Pointe des Douaniers at Cap d'Ail, on the Cote d'Azur between Monaco and Eze.

    • Sheltered NW, N
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    Rade de Ceyreste/ Grande Plage

    3.4

    Anchorage off the Grande Plage of La Ciotat, in the bay shared by Ceyreste and La Ciotat on the eastern Bouches-du-Rhône coast, between the Bec de l'Aigle and the port entrance.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
  19. Archipel des Embiez229
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    Archipel des Embiez

    3.4

    Small archipelago off Six-Fours-les-Plages in the Var, owned by the Paul Ricard foundation, with anchorages on the western and southern shores of the main island.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  20. Pointe des Chevaliers230
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    Pointe des Chevaliers

    3.4

    Anchorage on the western side of the presqu'île de Giens, Var, facing the rade d'Hyères.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
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    Ile Sainte-Marguerite East

    3.4

    Anchorage on the east side of Île Sainte-Marguerite in the Lérins archipelago off Cannes, sand and posidonia bottom, sheltered from N, open to S and SE.

    • Sheltered N, SW, S, SE
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    Plage de Pampelonne

    3.4

    Open anchorage off a 4.5 km sandy beach on the south-east side of the Saint-Tropez peninsula, between Cap du Pinet and Cap Camarat.

    • Sheltered SW, W, NW
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    La Coudoulière

    3.4

    Anchorage off the sandy cove of La Coudoulière, on the west side of Six-Fours-les-Plages, Var. Sand bottom.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  24. Plage de L'Estaque234
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    Plage de L'Estaque

    3.3

    Open anchorage off L'Estaque beach in the northern suburbs of Marseille, on the Côte Bleue side of the Rade.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
  25. Saint-Tropez235
    MouillageFrance

    Saint-Tropez

    3.3

    Anchorage in the Golfe de Saint-Tropez, north of the old town and the Port du Pilon in the Var.

    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  26. Calanque des Anglais236
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    Calanque des Anglais

    3.3

    Anchorage on the Esterel Corniche d'Or, just east of the Rade d'Agay, facing the red porphyry cliffs of the Cap du Dramont.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
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    Plage de la Romaniquette

    3.3

    Anchorage on the northern shore of the Étang de Berre, between Saint-Chamas and Istres, Provence.

    • Sheltered N, W, NW
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    Anse du Camp Long

    3.3

    Small cove on the Estérel coast between Agay and Anthéor, Var. Anchorage on sand and rock, in red porphyry surroundings.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  29. Baie du Grand Soufre239
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    Baie du Grand Soufre

    3.3

    Anchorage on the west side of Pomègues, archipel du Frioul, off Marseille.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, S, SE
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    Calanque de Fontagne

    3.3

    Sand anchorage on the Marseille coast east of the Port des Goudes, within the Parc national des Calanques.

    • Sheltered SW, S, SE