Vrontados
port · Chios · North-East Aegean
Vrontados is a port on the island of Chios, in the North-East Aegean cruising area.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- 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.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.2 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Ya'Lou Beach Bar) 250 m away
- Supermarket (ΑΒ Βασιλόπουλος) 1.3 km away
- Parking 570 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Limani Petrokaravou port · 0.1 NM by sea
- Limani Chiou port · 2.5 NM by sea
- Inousses port · 5.6 NM by sea
- Bilali cove · 6.5 NM by sea
- Apiganou cove · 6.7 NM by sea
- Agia Ermioni cove · 7.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of North-East Aegean by wind
More places – Chios
- Vlychada cove
- Vokaria port
- Vroulidia Bay cove
Questions
Is Vrontados sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Vrontados sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Vrontados?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.