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Sailing to Brittany
Ports and anchorages’ map

A live ranking of your favorite ports and anchorages in France. Read sailors’ notes and warnings, share your best photos, or join France‘s sailing group for the local news.

Your favorite anchorages in Brittany

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The most popular ports and marinas

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The cultural fabric of Brittany is intertwined with its maritime legacy and as you sail along its shore, the air carries the melodies of traditional songs.
The Breton coast, characterised by its rugged shore and dramatic landscapes, offers myriad anchorage points, with some of the most renowned mooring spots found in sheltered coves, and numerous ports, each telling tales of ancient seafarers and merchant routes.
Sailing in Brittany also means contending with its unpredictable weather. Winds here can shift rapidly, influenced by the north Atlantic weather system.
Knowledge of the region’s tidal patterns is also essential for safe navigation, as the difference between high and low tide can be dramatic, significantly altering the coastal landscape and affecting access to certain harbours.

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