Limassol Old Port
port · Limassol · Cyprus
Limassol Old Port is a port on the coast of Cyprus.
The nearest town is Limassol.
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 1.1 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Limassol Castle: 7 min on foot
- Limassol: 119 restaurants, bars or cafés, 13 min on foot
- St. Catherine's Church, Limassol: 18 min by road
- Sourp Kevork: 19 min by road
- Kolossi Castle: 40 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Fresha) 90 m away
- Supermarket (Silverloy Asian Supermarket) 1.2 km away
- Bus (Old Port) 260 m away
- Parking 150 m away
- Vieux port de Limassol (Παλιό Λιμάνι Λεμεσού)
Nearby anchorages and ports
- New Limassol Port port · 0.5 NM by sea
- Limassol Marina marina · 1 NM by sea
- Akrotiri port · 4.7 NM by sea
- St Raphael Marina marina · 6.8 NM by sea
- Panagies Beach mooring field · 6.9 NM by sea
- Moni port · 8.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyprus by wind
More places – Limassol
- Limassol Marina marina
- New Limassol Port port
Questions
Is Limassol Old Port sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Limassol Old Port sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Limassol Old Port?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Limassol Old Port?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.