Porto di Savona
port · Savona · Liguria
Porto di Savona is a port on the coast of Liguria.
The nearest town is Savona.
It lies in Gulf of Genoa.
Also known as Punta Sant'Erasmo and Nuova Darsena.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and east wind.
Swell can come in from north-east to east-north-east (44°–60°).
- 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 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Torre Leon Pancaldo: 11 min on foot
- Savona: 91 restaurants, bars or cafés, 19 min on foot
- Savona Cathedral: 19 min on foot
- Priamar Fortress: 24 min on foot
- Sanctuary of Nostra Signora della Misericordia: 29 min by road
- Albissola Marina: 24 restaurants, bars or cafés, 39 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Da enzo) 390 m away
- Supermarket (Mercatò Local) 500 m away
- Train (Savona) 1.6 km away
- Parking 360 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 wind: Darsena Alti Fondali, 0.2 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Varazze Marina, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Varazze Marina, 3.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Darsena Alti Fondali cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- La Madonnetta cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Bagni Capo Torre cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Cala Cravieu marina · 2.4 NM by sea
- Piani di Celle cove · 2.7 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Libera Comunale "Ex Colonie Milanesi" cove · 3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Liguria by wind
More places – Savona
- Darsena Alti Fondali cove
Questions
Is Porto di Savona sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Darsena Alti Fondali, 0.2 NM by sea.
Is Porto di Savona sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Porto di Savona?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Porto di Savona?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.