Port de La Lave
marina · Les Pennes-Mirabeau · Provence
Port de La Lave is a marina on the coast of Provence.
The nearest town is Les Pennes-Mirabeau.
It lies in Bay of Marseille.
Also known as Plage de la Lave.
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.
Seabed, depth and room
Good holding.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.3 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Le Cabanon de l'Estaque) 130 m away
- Supermarket (Spar) 1.1 km away
- Bus (Corbières Base Nautique) 280 m away
- Parking 220 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Passe de Gourret à Wilson port · 0.7 NM by sea
- Port Abri marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Port de L'Estaque marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Base nautique municipale de Corbière marina · 1.1 NM by sea
- Passe de la Pinède port · 1.9 NM by sea
- Vieux-Port marina · 2.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Provence by wind
More places – Les Pennes-Mirabeau
- Port Abri marina
- Port de L'Estaque marina
Questions
Is Port de La Lave sheltered from the mistral?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-west wind.
Is Port de La Lave sheltered from the levante?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in east wind.
What is the seabed at Port de La Lave?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Port de La Lave?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.