Puerto de Sotogrande
marina · Torreguadiaro · Costa del Sol
Puerto de Sotogrande is a marina on the coast of Costa del Sol.
The nearest town is Torreguadiaro.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-west (128°–208°).
- 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
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Torre Guadiaro: 20 min on foot
- Sotogrande: 39 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Gigi's Beach Sotogrande) 340 m away
- Parking 380 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 east wind: Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa, 4.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Torreguadiaro cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Miramar cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Cala de la Sardina cove · 2.9 NM by sea
- Punta Mala cove · 3.2 NM by sea
- Playa de La Alcaidesa cove · 3.3 NM by sea
- Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa marina · 4.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Costa del Sol by wind
More places – Torreguadiaro
- Miramar cove
- Cala de la Sardina cove
- Torreguadiaro cove
Questions
Is Puerto de Sotogrande sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Puerto de Sotogrande sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa, 4.1 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Puerto de Sotogrande?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Puerto de Sotogrande?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.