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Port of DINARD

FRDNR🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of DINARD

Also known as: Saint Malo Ferry Port, St Malo Ferry Port, St. Malo Ferry Port

This port is located on the coast of Brittany, France. It is a small, sheltered harbor with compulsory pilotage and tug services.

Background
Dinard is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, Brittany, northwestern France.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Tidal Range
13ft
Elevation
7m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Small
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
36130 →
GeoNames ID
9253598 →
Wikidata
Q131600 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.ville-dinard.fr →
Seamark Type
beacon_cardinal

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRDNR
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal tide gate
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
English Channel
Latitude
48.6316°
Longitude
-2.0500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of DINARD?+
The approach to DINARD is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Îles Chausey Lighthouse at 16.9 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Granville (21.2 NM NE), Mont Saint-Michel (21.3 NM E), Saint-Brieuc, Pléneuf-Val-André, and Erquy Lighthouses (27.2 NM WSW), La Horaine (37.9 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of DINARD?+
The Port of DINARD is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of DINARD?+
You can track vessels near DINARD (FRDNR) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for FRDNR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of DINARD?+
The Port of DINARD operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.