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Porto di Villanova

marina · Ostuni · Apulia and Salento

Porto di Villanova – marina, Ostuni
Photo: © Davide Mauro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Porto di Villanova is a marina on the coast of Apulia and Salento.

The nearest town is Ostuni.

Also known as Villanova.

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (tramontana), south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in north-east and east wind.

Swell can come in from east-north-east to east-north-east (64°–76°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Porto di Villanova for your arrival

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Seabed, depth and room

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.

Good holding.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

  • Castello di Villanova: 3 min on foot
  • Torre Villanova: 3 min on foot
  • Villanova di Ostuni: 12 restaurants, bars or cafés, 4 min on foot
  • Ostuni Cathedral: 31 min by road

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (#Apulia) 70 m away
  • Supermarket (Capriccio) 120 m away
  • Bus 380 m away
  • Parking on site
  • Fuel at the quay

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Apulia and Salento by wind

More places – Ostuni

Questions

Is Porto di Villanova sheltered from the tramontana?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Porto di Villanova sheltered from the sirocco?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

What is the seabed at Porto di Villanova?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Porto di Villanova?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

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