Marina di Vieste
marina · Vieste · Gargano and Molise

Marina di Vieste is a marina on the coast of Gargano and Molise.
The nearest town is Vieste.
It lies in Gargano.
Also known as Spiaggia libera and spiaggia libera.
Old town clinging to white cliffs, cathedral and Swabian castle, Pizzomunno monolith; base for the Gargano sea caves.
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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 1.5 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Vieste: 67 restaurants, bars or cafés, 12 min on foot
- Museo: 13 min on foot
- Vieste Cathedral: 18 min on foot
- Vieste Lighthouse: 19 min by dinghy
- Gargano National Park: 71 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Ristorante Acqua) 230 m away
- Supermarket (Sidis) 390 m away
- Bus 410 m away
- Parking 200 m away
- Fuel at the quay
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Braico cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Molinella cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Punta Lunga cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Spiaggia dei Colombi cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Dietro San Lorenzo o U Murt cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- San Lorenzo o Convento cove · 1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Gargano and Molise by wind
More places – Vieste
- Baia di Campi cove
- Baia San Felice cove
Questions
Is Marina di Vieste sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Marina di Vieste sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Marina di Vieste?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina di Vieste?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.