Port de La Capte
marina · Hyères · French Riviera
Port de La Capte is a marina on the coast of French Riviera.
The nearest town is Hyères.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.4 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Port de La Capte lies in the protected area Port-Cros National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (La Pergola) 60 m away
- Supermarket (Chez Kiki) 180 m away
- Bus (La Capte) 300 m away
- Parking 70 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port Saint-Pierre marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Capitainerie du Port de Hyères port · 0.8 NM by sea
- Base Nautique marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Rade de la Badine cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Plage de la Bergerie cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Plage de l'Estanci cove · 1.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of French Riviera by wind
More places – Hyères
- Plage de la Vignette cove
- Port Saint-Pierre marina
- Calanque du Four à Chaux cove
- Marais des Estagnets cove
Questions
Is Port de La Capte sheltered from the mistral?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-west wind.
Is Port de La Capte sheltered from the levante?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in east wind.
Can you spend the night at Port de La Capte?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.