Northern Port of Patras
port · Patras · Gulf of Corinth
Northern Port of Patras is a port on the coast of Gulf of Corinth.
The nearest town is Patras.
It lies in Gulf of Patras.
Also known as Άγιος Διονύσιος.
Third city of Greece, good marina.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and north-west wind.
Swell can come in from north to north (352°–356°).
- 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 1.4 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
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:
- Patras: 157 restaurants, bars or cafés, 12 min on foot
- Apollon Theatre: 12 min on foot
- church of Pantokrator, Patras: 18 min by road
- Archaeological Museum of Patras: 20 min by road
- Cathedral of Saint Andrew: 25 min on foot
- Patras Castle: 26 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant 90 m away
- Supermarket (ΑΒ Shop & Go) 460 m away
- Train (Πάτρα) 220 m away
- Parking 280 m away
- Fuel by truck
- Port nord (ancien port) de Patras – Patradise Mega Yacht Marina (Βόρειος Λιμένας Πατρών) · up to 35 m · Book online at sammyacht.com
Local rules
- Stays of more than 10 days: written contract mandatory; the OLPA may accommodate vessels under 15 m when their characteristics (draught, manoeuvrability) make mooring in neighbouring marinas difficult.
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Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Patras Marina, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Patras Marina, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Patras Marina, 0.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Patras Marina marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Plaz cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Southern Port of Patras port · 2.2 NM by sea
- Kondyleika cove · 3.4 NM by sea
- Antirio port · 3.6 NM by sea
- Manglaraiika cove · 4.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Gulf of Corinth by wind
More places – Patras
- Patras Marina marina
- Kondyleika cove
Questions
Is Northern Port of Patras sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Patras Marina, 0.8 NM by sea.
Is Northern Port of Patras sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Northern Port of Patras?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Northern Port of Patras?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.