Marina Rethymnou
marina · Rethymno · Crete
Marina Rethymnou is a marina on the coast of Crete.
The nearest town is Rethymno.
Venetian old town and fortress.
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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 1.4 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Kara Musa Pasha Mosque: 6 min on foot
- Church Megali Panagia: 10 min on foot
- Veli Pasha Mosque: 14 min on foot
- Agia Irini: 25 min by public transport (ΡΕ-ΧΡΩ)
- Late Minoan cemetery at Armeni: 30 min by road
- Vrysinas: 31 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Steak House) 180 m away
- Supermarket 190 m away
- Bus 340 m away
- Parking (Parking Marinas) 150 m away
- Μαρίνα Ρεθύμνου (marina de Réthymnon) · up to 40 m · VHF channel 12
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Old Port port · 0.6 NM by sea
- Rethymnon Beach cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Adelianos Kampos cove · 2.7 NM by sea
- Pigianos Kampos cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Sfakaki cove · 4.4 NM by sea
- Caves of Skaleta cove · 6.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Crete by wind
More places – Rethymno
- Rethymnon Beach cove
- Old Port port
Questions
Is Marina Rethymnou sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Marina Rethymnou sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Marina Rethymnou?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina Rethymnou?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.