Spiaggia dei Cani
cove · Imperia · Liguria

Spiaggia dei Cani is a cove on the coast of Liguria.
The nearest town is Imperia.
It lies in Gulf of Genoa.
San Giovanni Battista, a 6-minute walk from the anchorage.
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Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 10.3 ha).
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.4 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (308 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- San Giovanni Battista: 6 min on foot
- Museo dell'Olivo: 18 min on foot
- Villa Grock: 26 min on foot
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Porto d'Imperia port · 0.9 NM by sea
- Oneglia Harbour marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Rabina cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Punta Palo cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Galeazzone cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Porto di Diano Marina marina · 2.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Liguria by wind
More places – Imperia
- Oneglia Harbour marina
- Porto d'Imperia port
- Arene cove
- Baia delle Vele marina
Questions
Is Spiaggia dei Cani sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Spiaggia dei Cani sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia dei Cani?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia dei Cani?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 10.3 ha).
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia dei Cani?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.