LEUCATE, Nautic resort

One of the largest European port in the Mediterranean area, Leucate boasts 1200 rings, and 2 ponds that can harbour boats with up to 3 meters of Draft.   The South pond with its quay of honor, is situated at the heart of Port Leucate, with a close proximity to the shops and season entertainments. The Central Pond, the calmest, host numerous inhabited boats all year round, You will also find here the technical center, the shipyards and the principal Harbour Office. From this port, marvelous trips await you: Spanish Coast, Balearics Islands, Corsica and Sardinia or the North African Coast and all the other countries bordering the Mediterranean sea. You can also enjoy numerous nautical activities : scuba diving, jet-ski, kitesurf, windsurfing, sky fly... Leucate welcomed this year a stage of Générali Solo, Mediterranean round of Figaro.

The Harbour Office   The Harbour Office, located North of the Central Pond, is open all year long. The administrative Team will welcome any request from you. A weather service will also be put at your disposal. Tel : 04 68 40 91 24 Fax : 04 68 40 72 27 site: www.leucate-port.fr E-mail : capitainerie@port-leucate.fr V.H.F. : 156.45 MHz, canal 9 Capitaine de Port : Bruno TROQUERAUD   Douanes : Tél. 04 68 40 85 30 and 04 68 48 00 26 Affaires Maritimes : Tel. 04 68 40 71 26 and 04 68 48 00 26 Société de Sauvetage en Mer : Tel. 04 68 40 91 24 (Capitainerie) Weather forecast : Tel : 08 36 68 08 11 (3 times a day) The Harbour staff monitors the platforms and quays by day and by night security is guaranteed by CCTV. In peak season (July and August) the reception is open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00p.m. and from 8:30a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in low season.   Details Situation 45°52'25"N - 03°03'16"E Map SHOM n° 6844 - 7008 Map ECM n° 510 et 511 Entry Lights to Port: - North Pier Green Light 2E6 - South Pier Red Light 2R6 Port Equipments: -  1500 spaces: moorings, pickets, buoys or catways. (anchors not allowed) - Travelifts (2) : 6 and 45 tons - Cranes (2): 1 and 3 tons - Holds of Towing, area of dock, winter in water, on land or in shed through shipyards - Dry Bearing s for boats under 7 meters long (300 Spaces). All Port amenities available: Fuel, Ice, showers, toilets, publics phones, water and electricity 220 V /16A. Important: Please note that the max speed is limited at 5 knots in the outer harbour and 3 knots in the ponds. Windsurfing, swimming and diving is strictly forbidden in all port zones.