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Aegina Port

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Aegina Port – port, Aegina
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Aegina Port is a port on the island of Aegina, in the Saronic Gulf cruising area.

The nearest town is Aegina.

It lies in Saronic Gulf.

Also known as Λιμένας Σκαφών Αναψυχής and Παλαιός Λιμένας.

Lively harbour, column of the temple of Apollo and pistachios.

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Shelter by wind direction

Sheltered from every direction.

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Aegina Port for your arrival

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 1.3 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

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.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

  • Aegina: 37 restaurants, bars or cafés, 5 min on foot
  • Markellos Tower: 7 min on foot
  • Aegina Municipality: 17 min on foot
  • Kypseli, Aegina: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 22 min by road
  • Mesagros, Aegina: 35 min by road
  • Temple of Aphaea: 38 min by road

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Ναυτικός Όμιλος Αίγινας) 110 m away
  • Supermarket (Mini Market) 410 m away
  • Bus 200 m away
  • Parking 150 m away
  • Fuel by truck
  • Port d'Égine (Λιμένας Αίγινας)

Local rules

  • Ports of the Aegina municipal port fund: a boat moored at the berths reserved for transit for 10 days or less is considered « in transit »; from 1 April to 31 October, the stay of a transit boat is limited to 10 days per calendar month (decision 63/2024 of the fund's board).
  • The quay running from the small jetty of the old port of Aegina to the hydrofoil area (Ιπτάμενα) must be kept clear of boats berthed all year round (fund decision 25/2008, restated in decision 63/2024).

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Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind

More places – Aegina

Questions

Is Aegina Port sheltered from the meltemi?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Aegina Port sheltered from the sirocco?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

What is the seabed at Aegina Port?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Aegina Port?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

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