Port de plaisance
marina · Port-de-Bouc · Provence
Port de plaisance is a marina on the coast of Provence.
The nearest town is Port-de-Bouc.
It lies in Golfe de Fos-sur-Mer.
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 1.5 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant 160 m away
- Supermarket (Dia) 320 m away
- Train (Port-de-Bouc) 490 m away
- Parking 170 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Vigie Port-de-Bouc marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Port Terra marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Port de Ferrières marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Port des Renaïres cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Le Grand Mur cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Plage de l'Ours cove · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Provence by wind
More places – Port-de-Bouc
- Le Grand Mur cove
- Plage de l'Ours cove
- Port des Renaïres cove
- Vigie Port-de-Bouc marina
Questions
Is Port de plaisance sheltered from the mistral?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-west wind.
Is Port de plaisance sheltered from the levante?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in east wind.
Can you spend the night at Port de plaisance?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.