port of Mola
marina · Apulia and Salento
port of Mola is a marina on the coast of Apulia and Salento.
The nearest town is Mola di Bari.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
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
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.3 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
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:
- Doña Flor: 9 min on foot
- Mola di Bari: 26 restaurants, bars or cafés, 10 min on foot
- Angevin Castle: 12 min on foot
- Teatro Van Westerhout: 14 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Pizzeria Paparazzi) 190 m away
- Supermarket (Lidl) 520 m away
- Train (Mola di Bari) 1.4 km away
- Parking 330 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Calarena cove · 3 NM by sea
- Cala Settanni cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Cala Fetta cove · 4.6 NM by sea
- Porto di Torre a Mare marina · 4.9 NM by sea
- Cala Ponte Marina marina · 5.8 NM by sea
- Porticciolo S Vuto marina · 6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Apulia and Salento by wind
More places – Apulia and Salento
- Spiaggia Verde Mare cove
- Torre Ovo cove
Questions
Is port of Mola sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is port of Mola sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at port of Mola?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at port of Mola?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.