Port Balis
marina · Barcelona coast
Port Balis is a marina on the coast of Barcelona coast.
The nearest town is Sant Andreu de Llavaneres.
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.
Ashore and services
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Palau Foundation: 21 min by road
- Sant Andreu de Llavaneres: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 25 min by public transport (C20)
- Sant Vicenç de Montalt: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 32 min by public transport (C20)
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Las Palmeras) 260 m away
- Supermarket (Sorli) 1.1 km away
- Train (Sant Andreu de Llavaneres) 640 m away
- Parking 150 m away
- Fuel at the quay
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port d'Arenys marina · 2.8 NM by sea
- Port de Mataró marina · 3.1 NM by sea
- Port de Premià marina · 7.5 NM by sea
- Port esportiu del Masnou marina · 10.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Barcelona coast by wind
More places – Barcelona coast
- Port de la Ginesta marina
- Port esportiu del Masnou marina
- Port Fòrum Sant Adrià marina
- Port de Badalona marina
Questions
Is Port Balis sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Port Balis sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Port Balis?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Port Balis?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.