Poros
marina · Poros · Saronic Gulf
Poros is a marina on the island of Poros, in the Saronic Gulf cruising area.
The nearest settlement is Traditional settlement of Poros.
It lies in Saronic Gulf.
Also known as Poros Harbour.
Town set in an amphitheatre facing the Galatas channel.
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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
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 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.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Archaeological Museum of Poros: 7 min on foot
- Traditional settlement of Poros: 30 restaurants, bars or cafés, 10 min on foot
- Galatas: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 20 min by dinghy
- Agios Nektarios, Poros: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 23 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Απάγκιο) on site
- Supermarket (Κρητικός) 70 m away
- Bus 500 m away
- Parking 460 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Greek Sails marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Plaka Beach cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Neorio Beach anchorage · 0.9 NM by sea
- Love Beach anchorage · 1.2 NM by sea
- Agios Stefanos cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Kanali cove · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind
More places – Poros
- Methana cove
- Methana port
- Spilia Bay cove
- Vathy cove
Questions
Is Poros sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Poros sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Poros?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.