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Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú

marina · Barcelona coast

Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú – marina, Barcelona coast
Photo: © G.M. Kowalewska, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5

Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú is a marina on the coast of Barcelona coast.

The nearest town is Vilanova i la Geltrú.

Fishing harbour and marina, seafront and railway museum.

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Shelter by wind direction

Sheltered from every direction.

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 Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú 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.

Approach

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.5 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Ashore and services

Sandy beach.

A good gateway to visit the island.

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

  • Far de Sant Cristòfol: 15 min on foot
  • Railway Museum of Catalonia: 20 min on foot
  • Can Papiol Romanticism Museum: 20 min by road
  • Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer: 24 min on foot
  • Vilanova i la Geltrú: 121 restaurants, bars or cafés, 26 min by public transport (L68+L2)
  • Portal d'en Nin: 76 restaurants, bars or cafés, 38 min on foot

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (La Marabanda) 220 m away
  • Supermarket (Covirán) 600 m away
  • Train (Vilanova i la Geltrú) 1 km away
  • Parking 90 m away
  • Fuel at the quay

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Barcelona coast by wind

More places – Barcelona coast

Questions

Is Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú sheltered from the tramontana?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú sheltered from the sirocco?

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

What is the seabed at Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú?

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

Can you spend the night at Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú?

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

Plan a voyage from Port de Vilanova i la Geltrú