La Spezia Porto Mirabello Marina
marina · La Spezia · Liguria
La Spezia Porto Mirabello Marina is a marina on the coast of Liguria.
The nearest town is La Spezia.
Also known as La Spezia Porto Turistico Assonautica Marina.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.3 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from east to east-south-east (84°–116°).
- 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 3.5 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:
- La Spezia: 72 restaurants, bars or cafés, 11 min on foot
- Technical Naval Museum at La Spezia: 11 min on foot
- Castello San Giorgio: 19 min on foot
- Amedeo Lia Civic Museum: 19 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Akua da Oscar) on site
- Supermarket (Dimeglio) 730 m away
- Train (La Spezia Centrale) 1.8 km away
- Parking 60 m away
- Fuel at the quay
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: La Spezia Commercial Harbour, 0.2 NM by sea.
- In east wind: La Spezia Porto Lotti Marina, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Le Grazie Harbour, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- La Spezia Commercial Harbour marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Cala dello Schenello cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Le Grazie Harbour marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Portovenere Pontile Ignazio marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Seno del Terrizzo cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Punta Secco cove · 0.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Liguria by wind
More places – La Spezia
- Corniglia marina
- La Spezia Commercial Harbour marina
- Pagliari marina
- Portovenere Pontile Ignazio marina
Questions
Is La Spezia Porto Mirabello Marina sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is La Spezia Porto Mirabello Marina sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Le Grazie Harbour, 0.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at La Spezia Porto Mirabello Marina?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at La Spezia Porto Mirabello Marina?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.