Porto Turistico Marina di Leuca S.p.A.
marina · Apulia and Salento
Porto Turistico Marina di Leuca S.p.A. is a marina on the coast of Apulia and Salento.
The nearest town is Santa Maria di Leuca.
It lies in Gulf of Taranto.
Also known as Grotte Cazzafri.
Harbour at the far tip of Apulia, below the lighthouse and the basilica De Finibus Terrae, where the Ionian meets the Adriatic; base for the sea caves of Leuca.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
Swell can come in from south-west to south-west (224°–228°).
- 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.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.4 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.
Within reach:
- Capo Santa Maria di Leuca Lighthouse: 18 min on foot
- Basilica Sanctuary of Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae: 19 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Hosteria Al Pardo) 220 m away
- Supermarket 600 m away
- Bus 260 m away
- Parking 150 m away
- 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:
- In south wind: Porto Turistico Tricase, 8.7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Porto Turistico Tricase, 8.7 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Gobbelle o Cappedde o Grotte del Pesco del Diavolo, 2.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Gobbelle o Cappedde o Grotte del Pesco del Diavolo cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Marina di Felloniche cove · 2.9 NM by sea
- Baia del Ciolo cove · 4.5 NM by sea
- Marina Torre Vado marina · 5.3 NM by sea
- Spiaggia di Posto Vecchio cove · 5.4 NM by sea
- Porto di Torre Pali marina · 8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Apulia and Salento by wind
More places – Apulia and Salento
- Lega Navale Italiana - Sezione di Gallipoli marina
- Porto di Trani marina
- Marina Torre Vado marina
Questions
Is Porto Turistico Marina di Leuca S.p.A. sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Porto Turistico Marina di Leuca S.p.A. sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Porto Turistico Marina di Leuca S.p.A.?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Porto Turistico Marina di Leuca S.p.A.?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.