Marina Ios
marina · Ios · Cyclades
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Marina Ios is a marina on the island of Ios, in the Cyclades cruising area.
The nearest town is Chora.
Ios 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
Good holding.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.8 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:
- Archaeological museum of Ios: 17 min by public transport (Kumbara)
- Skarkos: 19 min by road
- Chora of Ios: 24 restaurants, bars or cafés, 19 min by public transport (Kumbara)
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (The Octopus Tree) 80 m away
- Supermarket (Rollan) 830 m away
- Bus (ΚΤΕΛ Ίου) 110 m away
- Parking 160 m away
- Fuel by truck
- Marina d'Ios (port d'Ios)
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Perammos cove · 1 NM by sea
- Charakas cove · 1 NM by sea
- Tourla cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Kolitsani Bay cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Mylopotas Bay cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Koumbara cove · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyclades by wind
More places – Ios
- Psathi Bay anchorage
- Clema Bay cove
- Picri Nero Bay cove
- Santorenaiko cove
Questions
Is Marina Ios sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Marina Ios sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Marina Ios?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina Ios?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.