Naxos Marina
marina · Naxos · Cyclades
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Naxos Marina is a marina on the island of Naxos, in the Cyclades cruising area.
The nearest town is Naxos.
Naxos is part of the Cyclades.
Also known as Βίντσι.
Rebuilt harbour at the foot of the marble Portara and the Venetian kastro.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.5 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-west to west-south-west (236°–240°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage and harbour.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Portara of Naxos: 4 min on foot
- Kastro: 12 min on foot
- Archaeological Museum of Naxos: 15 min on foot
- sanctuary of Yria: 24 min by road
- Glynado: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 27 min by road
- Melanes: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 30 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Yasouvlaki!) 70 m away
- Supermarket (Ελληνική Διατροφή) 290 m away
- Bus on site
- Parking on site
- Fuel by truck
- Marina / abri touristique de Naxos (Αγκυροβόλιο Τουριστικών Σκαφών λιμένα Νάξου)
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Naxos Marina (anchorage), 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Mikri Sanda Maria, 4.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Mikri Sanda Maria, 4.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Naxos Marina (anchorage) anchorage · 0.1 NM by sea
- Agía Ánna Beach cove · 4.2 NM by sea
- Mikri Sanda Maria cove · 4.3 NM by sea
- Aspros Gremos beach anchorage · 4.6 NM by sea
- Paralia Amitis cove · 4.7 NM by sea
- fishing port port · 4.8 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Cyclades by wind
More places – Naxos
- Agía Ánna Beach cove
- Akrotiri cove
Questions
Is Naxos Marina sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Naxos Marina sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Naxos Marina?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Naxos Marina?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.