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San Nicola L'arena Marina

marina · Trabia · Sicily

Map of San Nicola L'arena Marina and the nearby coast
San Nicola L'arena Marina
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San Nicola L'arena Marina is a marina on the coast of Sicily.

The nearest town is Trabia.

Also known as San Nicola l'Arena, Club Nautico and Mare Sud.

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 San Nicola L'arena Marina 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.

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 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:

  • Castello di San Nicola: 3 min on foot
  • San Nicola l'Arena: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 4 min on foot
  • Salina: 35 min on foot

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Altro Che Pizza) 140 m away
  • Supermarket (M mercato San Nicola) 350 m away
  • Train (San Nicola Tonnara) 220 m away
  • Parking 140 m away

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Sicily by wind

More places – Trabia

Questions

Is San Nicola L'arena Marina sheltered from the tramontana?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is San Nicola L'arena Marina sheltered from the sirocco?

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

What is the seabed at San Nicola L'arena Marina?

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

Can you spend the night at San Nicola L'arena Marina?

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

Plan a voyage from San Nicola L'arena Marina