Porto di Viareggio
marina · Viareggio · Versilia
Porto di Viareggio is a marina on the coast of Versilia.
The nearest town is Viareggio.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in west and north-west wind.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to west-north-west (292°–300°).
- 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
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 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.
Within reach:
- Viareggio lighthouse: 8 min on foot
- Viareggio old lighthouse: 12 min on foot
- Sant'Andrea: 22 min on foot
- Viareggio: 33 restaurants, bars or cafés, 26 min on foot
- San Michele in Foro: 68 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Portus) 600 m away
- Supermarket (Conad City) 1.3 km away
- Train (Viareggio) 2 km away
- Parking 590 m away
- Fuel at the quay
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In west wind: Darsena Europa, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Darsena Europa, 0.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Darsena Europa marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Darsena Viareggio marina · 1.6 NM by sea
- Lecciona cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Motrone cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Pontili Bocca di Serchio marina · 5.2 NM by sea
- Cinquale Small Harbour marina · 7.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Versilia by wind
More places – Viareggio
- Darsena Europa marina
- Darsena Viareggio marina
Questions
Is Porto di Viareggio sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Porto di Viareggio sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Porto di Viareggio?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Porto di Viareggio?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.