Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux
FranceNouvelle-Aquitaine

Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux

1 Rating
VHF 16

About Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux

Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux General Location and Access Located at the mouth of the Garonne River, this major French port is near Bordeaux's city centre. It connects seamlessly to European markets and offers extensive multimodal transportation options and direct access to the Atlantic. The Port of Bordeaux offers expanded pleasure boat facilities, particularly at Les Bassins à Flot (Basin No. 2), which now has 280 berths and 9 pontoons. The maximum allowable boat dimensions for this marina are: Draft: 2.5 meters Width: 5.0 meters Length: 20.0 meters For larger vessels, contact at contactplaisance@bordeaux-port.fr. Amenities: Freshwater and electricity on pontoons, free access to restrooms and showers, fixed and mobile cranes, hauling for boats up to 12m, and dry storage options available. Tourism and Points of Interest The Bordeaux area offers multiple river stops, including: Cité du Vin Pontoon Ponton d'Honneur Port de Bègles These stops provide easy access for excursions into Bordeaux, including the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites and renowned wine regions such as Médoc and Saint-Émilion. Contact Information Main Address: 152 Quai de Bacalan CS 41320, 33082 Bordeaux Cedex Phone: +33 (0)5 56 90 58 00 Fax: +33 (0)5 56 90 58 77 Email: postoffice@bordeaux-port.fr For port-specific inquiries: General Directorate: +33 (0)5 56 90 59 05 Communications: +33 (0)5 56 90 59 86 Port Operations: +33 (0)5 56 90 59 33 / +33 (0)5 56 90 59 34 Human Resources: +33 (0)5 56 90 57 98 GPS Coordinates Latitude: 44°51'47.3"N Longitude: 0°33'1.4"W

Facilities

iconElectricity
iconPetrol
iconDiesel
iconWater
iconWifi
iconShowers
iconSewage
iconToilets
iconRecycling
iconFood
iconBar
iconLaundry
iconHaulout
iconMedical Facilities
iconMarkets
iconCustoms Clearance
COORDINATES
44.88597 N, -0.53198 E

Port Information

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m, 20m+

Depth at MLW

2 - 3m

Manoeuvrability

Fair

VHF Channel

16

Port of Entry

Yes

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Catamaran Berths

Yes

Tidal Flow

Negligible

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Fri
5AM - 9AM
06 February 2026
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    W 7 knots increasing to 12 knots. Gusts up to 24 knots.
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    9°C
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Mostly fine
Fri
9AM - 1PM
06 February 2026
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    W 12 knots. Gusts up to 23 knots.
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    Increasing from 10 to 13°C
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Cloudy
Fri
1PM - 5PM
06 February 2026
  • wind icon
    W 12 knots decreasing to 7 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots.
  • temp icon
    13°C
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Partly cloudy