Puerto deportivo de Lo Pagán
marina · San Pedro del Pinatar · Costa Blanca and Murcia
Puerto deportivo de Lo Pagán is a marina on the coast of Costa Blanca and Murcia.
The nearest town is San Pedro del Pinatar.
It lies in Mar Menor.
Also known as Puerto Pesquero de Lo Pagán and Playa Villananitos.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Swell can come in from south to south (172°–180°).
- 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.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.7 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Puerto deportivo de Lo Pagán lies in the protected area Zona de Especial Protección para las Aves Mar Menor: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Los Cuarteros: 10 restaurants, bars or cafés, 3 min on foot
- Lo Pagán: 10 restaurants, bars or cafés, 12 min on foot
- Molino del Chirrete: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 17 min on foot
- San Pedro del Pinatar: 5 restaurants, bars or cafés, 21 min by public transport
- Los Peñascos: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 29 min on foot
- San Javier: 7 restaurants, bars or cafés, 30 min by public transport (47)
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (El Hijo del Rubio) 130 m away
- Supermarket (Carnicería El Solar) 510 m away
- Bus (Lo Pagán - Feria) 200 m away
- Parking 180 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-east wind: C.N.Villa de San Pedro, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: C.N.Villa de San Pedro, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: C.N.Villa de San Pedro, 0.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Playa La Puntica cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- C.N.Villa de San Pedro marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Playa de las Villas cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Playa de los Jesuitas cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- La Encañizada Nueva cove · 2 NM by sea
- Puerto Deportivo Miguel Caballero marina · 2.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Costa Blanca and Murcia by wind
More places – San Pedro del Pinatar
Questions
Is Puerto deportivo de Lo Pagán sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Puerto deportivo de Lo Pagán sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is C.N.Villa de San Pedro, 0.8 NM by sea.
Can you spend the night at Puerto deportivo de Lo Pagán?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.