Port Marchand de Carthage
port · Tunisia
Port Marchand de Carthage is a port on the coast of Tunisia.
The nearest town is Le Kram.
It lies in Gulf of Tunis.
Also known as Port de Carthage.
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.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.2 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Tophet of Carthage: 4 min on foot
- Punic ports of Carthage: 16 min by dinghy
- Byrsa: 18 min by road
- Saint Louis Cathedral: 19 min by road
- Bardo National Museum: 58 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Punic'Art) 270 m away
- Supermarket (مونوبري) 930 m away
- Train (قرطاج صلامبو) 520 m away
- Parking 180 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- ميناء حلق الوادي port · 0.5 NM by sea
- La Goulette Villa Harbor port · 0.8 NM by sea
- Ḥalq al-Wādī port · 1.2 NM by sea
- Salambo Beach cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Amilcar Beach cove · 3 NM by sea
- سيدي بو سعيد marina · 4.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Tunisia by wind
More places – Tunisia
- Marina Gammarth marina
- Plage Cap Serrat cove
- سيدي بو سعيد marina
- Cape Angela cove
Questions
Is Port Marchand de Carthage sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Port Marchand de Carthage sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Port Marchand de Carthage?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Port Marchand de Carthage?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.