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Navigation is straightforward once Pointe de Combrit is rounded.  If approaching from the North, it is important to check the state of tides at Pointe du Raz.  The tide race around Pointe de Penmarc'h is less strong.
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Port de Penfoul marina at the entrance to the Benodet River offer the full range of marina services.  Visitors berth on the outer pontoons, where care is needed when  mooring to allow for the river current.  On the other side of the river, the pretty village of Sainte Marine has buoys for visitors and good restaurants ashore.  More recent reports suggest a pontoon has been installed off Sainte Marine (update needed).
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Yachts can anchor off Anse de Trez except in onshore winds.  There are also several very picturesque spots further up the Benodet River where it is possible to anchor overnight and wake to the sound of birdsong.
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The village of Sainte Marine, on the west bank of the river, is very attractive.  A trip up the Benodet River, where there are several lovely anchorages overlooked by impressive chateaux, is also well worthwhile.  By dinghy, it is also possible to travel upstream to the delightful and historic town of Quimper.
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* Other than the similar landscape of the Trieux River, the Benodet River is one of the most tranquil landscapes it is possible to visit by yacht in France - ''s/y Athene of Lymington''.
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Latest revision as of 10:03, 22 August 2018

WorldNorth AtlanticFranceBenodet
Benodet
47°52.19′N, 4°6.7′W Chart icon.png
Benodet.jpeg
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Entrance to Benodet River

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Charts

Please provide a good map or chart that clearly shows details (depths, where to dock, scale etc.) of the harbor.

Give charts applicable to this port or refer to a Chart section of another page (Country or Region) that lists the charts.

Source
Chart Number - Chart Name
Chart Number - Chart Name
Source
Chart Number - Chart Name

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

Islands

This section does not apply for most ports, if that is the case for this one remove it. You may, however, list ismall islands near this port.

Communication

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Navigation is straightforward once Pointe de Combrit is rounded. If approaching from the North, it is important to check the state of tides at Pointe du Raz. The tide race around Pointe de Penmarc'h is less strong.

Berthing

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Port de Penfoul marina at the entrance to the Benodet River offer the full range of marina services. Visitors berth on the outer pontoons, where care is needed when mooring to allow for the river current. On the other side of the river, the pretty village of Sainte Marine has buoys for visitors and good restaurants ashore. More recent reports suggest a pontoon has been installed off Sainte Marine (update needed).

Anchorages

Yachts can anchor off Anse de Trez except in onshore winds. There are also several very picturesque spots further up the Benodet River where it is possible to anchor overnight and wake to the sound of birdsong.

Yacht Repairs and Services

List services. If no services are available on the island write "None" and remove all the subsections (Marine Stores, & Repairs/Yards, & Fuel, Water, & Electricity.

Marine Stores

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

At Port de Panful.

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

Sainte Marine
Benodet River anchorage

The village of Sainte Marine, on the west bank of the river, is very attractive. A trip up the Benodet River, where there are several lovely anchorages overlooked by impressive chateaux, is also well worthwhile. By dinghy, it is also possible to travel upstream to the delightful and historic town of Quimper.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Good supermarket in Bender.

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

?

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See France.

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  • Other than the similar landscape of the Trieux River, the Benodet River is one of the most tranquil landscapes it is possible to visit by yacht in France - s/y Athene of Lymington.

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