Porto di Licata
port · Licata · Sicily
Porto di Licata is a port on the coast of Sicily.
The nearest town is Licata.
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.
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 1.4 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.
Within reach:
- San Giacomo lighthouse: 10 min on foot
- Phintias: 18 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Ristorante de Gustibus) 600 m away
- Supermarket (Supermercato Conad) 920 m away
- Train (Licata) 1.5 km away
- Parking 500 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Marina di Cala del Sole marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Cavadduzzu cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Baia della Mollarella cove · 3.3 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Poliscia cove · 3.6 NM by sea
- Torre San Nicola cove · 4 NM by sea
- Carrubella cove · 4.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sicily by wind
More places – Licata
- Fontanazze cove
- Pisciotto cove
- Torre San Nicola cove
Questions
Is Porto di Licata sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Porto di Licata sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Porto di Licata?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Porto di Licata?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.