Port Des Salettes
marina · Le Pradet · French Riviera
Port Des Salettes is a marina on the coast of French Riviera.
The nearest town is Le Pradet.
Also known as Anse des Salettes.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east, south, south-west, west and north-west (mistral) wind.
Partial shelter in east (levante) and south-east wind.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to east-south-east (108°–120°).
- 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.
Seabed, depth and room
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Port Des Salettes lies in the protected area Port-Cros National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Carqueiranne: 9 restaurants, bars or cafés, 10 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (La Réserve) 130 m away
- Supermarket (Intermarché) 580 m away
- Bus (Pins Penchés 2) 140 m away
- Parking 70 m away
- Fuel at the quay
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Plage du Pradon, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Calanque du Four à Chaux, 2.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plage du Pradon cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Calanque du Four à Chaux cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Marais des Estagnets cove · 2.6 NM by sea
- Calanque du Blé cove · 3.5 NM by sea
- Baie de la Garonne mooring field · 4 NM by sea
- Plage de la Garonne cove · 4.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of French Riviera by wind
More places – Le Pradet
- Anse de San Peyre cove
- Baie de la Garonne mooring field
Questions
Is Port Des Salettes sheltered from the mistral?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-west wind.
Is Port Des Salettes sheltered from the levante?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Plage du Pradon, 0.6 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Port Des Salettes?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Port Des Salettes?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.