Port de plaisance de la Turballe
Visiting by boat
La Turballe is a working port with real character — it doubles as an active fishing harbour complete with a fish auction hall, so you get an authentic slice of French coastal life rather than a sterile marina. Around 330 berths, 24-hour access, and a gas depot keep things practical, while a summer bakery means fresh bread is never far away. Just inland, the Parc naturel régional de Brière opens up a vast wetland landscape worth exploring if you fancy getting off the boat.
What this marina offers
From the marina's website, checked Oct 11. Confirm with the marina before arrival.
Marinas and anchorages near Port de plaisance de la Turballe · times are dock to dock
Based on AIS data
quiet → busy
Popular Times
How full it gets, by local hour — tallest when the most boats are here.
- Fullest around 02:00, emptiest around 11:00
- Half the boats arrive by 16:00
- 89% of visits are overnight
- Typical day stop: ~3h · max recorded 58 boats
Plan a Passage
Popular
24 legs boats have actually been recorded sailing.
How busy is it?
typically 10th busiest of 14 nearby spots across the year