Amico & Co.
marina · Genoa · Liguria
Amico & Co. is a marina on the coast of Liguria.
The nearest town is Genoa.
It lies in Gulf of Genoa.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south wind.
No shelter in east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-east (104°–136°).
- 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
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- San Vincenzo Tower: 25 min by public transport (13)
- Mackenzie Castle: 29 min by public transport (13)
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Popeyes) 560 m away
- Supermarket (COOP) 560 m away
- Metro (M Sarzano / Mura della Marina) 1 km away
- Parking (Palazzo ex Ortec) 370 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north-east wind: Petrolig, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Fiera di Genova Marina, 1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Fiera di Genova Marina, 1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Sampierdarena Levante, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Bocca di Levante cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Petrolig port · 0.1 NM by sea
- Sampierdarena Levante port · 0.2 NM by sea
- ENI port · 0.2 NM by sea
- Foce del Rio Noce marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- San Nazaro cove · 0.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Liguria by wind
More places – Genoa
- Nervi Small Harbour marina
- Porto Petroli port
- Bocca di Levante cove
- Calata di Mezzo cove
Questions
Is Amico & Co. sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Amico & Co. sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Fiera di Genova Marina, 1 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Amico & Co.?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Amico & Co.?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.