Acquasanta Marina
marina · Palermo · Sicily
Acquasanta Marina is a marina on the coast of Sicily.
The nearest town is Palermo.
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
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: anchorage and harbour.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Palazzina Cinese: 26 min by road
- Sicilian Ethnographic Museum Giuseppe Pitrè: 26 min by road
- Cattedrale di Monreale: 39 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (La Staffa) 230 m away
- Supermarket (Paghi Poco) 360 m away
- Train (Palermo Giachery) 1.5 km away
- Parking 280 m away
- Fuel at the quay
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Molo Trapezoidale marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Si.ti.mar srl marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Arenella Small Marina marina · 1 NM by sea
- Spiaggia dell'Arenella cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Porto di Palermo port · 1.8 NM by sea
- Porto di Sant'Erasmo marina · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sicily by wind
More places – Palermo
- Porto di Palermo port
- Arenella Small Marina marina
- Molo Trapezoidale marina
- Si.ti.mar srl marina
Questions
Is Acquasanta Marina sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Acquasanta Marina sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Acquasanta Marina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Acquasanta Marina?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.