Gavrio
port · Andros · Cyclades
Gavrio is a port on the island of Andros, in the Cyclades cruising area.
Andros is part of the Cyclades.
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 1.6 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Ευτυχία) 110 m away
- Supermarket (Ανδριακόν) 120 m away
- Bus 90 m away
- Parking 70 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Agios Petros cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Kypri cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Batsi marina · 1.8 NM by sea
- Kolona cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Paralia Felou cove · 3.7 NM by sea
- Kalamaki cove · 4.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyclades by wind
More places – Andros
- Kypri cove
- Piso Gyalia cove
- Kolona cove
- Vlychada cove
Questions
Is Gavrio sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Gavrio sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Gavrio?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Gavrio?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.