Porto Corallo
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Revision as of 12:01, 23 April 2016
Porto Corallo, Sardinia
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Porto Corallo is a purpose-built marina situated at the town of Villaputzu on the SE coast of Sardinia, about 45 miles north by sea from Cagliari. The town itself is not particularly attractive, but its marina offers a useful stopping-off point en route along the east coast of the island.
Local Weather
See Italy - weather.
Charts
See Sardinia.
Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Islands
None
If approaching from the south, beware of shallows extending some 250 metres from the coast. From the north, acquaint yourself with the schedule of firing from the range at Capo Lorenzo unless you want the Italian army to use you for target practice! The marina is entered from due south.
Berthing Options
Berthing is in the marina of Porto Corallo.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
The marina of Porto Corallo offers 380 berths, with water and electricity on the pontoons. Maximum length 20m. Depths in the marina: 3.5 - 5.0 metres. WCs, slipway and travel lift (50T).
Call the marina on VHF channel 09 prior to entering. Telephone: +39 (0)392 38334; E-mail; Opening hours (summer): 0830-1300 and 1500-1900.
Anchorages
The nearest safe anchorage is off the beach at Quirra, about three miles to the north of the marina.
Yacht Repairs and Services
Limited engine and electrical repairs.
Marine Stores
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
Repairs/Yards
Limited.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
Water and electricity in the marina. Fuel berth.
Things to do Ashore
Tourism
Little of interest ashore (unless you can update!).
Grocery & Supply Stores
Very limited at the marina. The town of Villaputzu has more, but is around four miles inland.
Eateries
Pizzeria at the marina. Other restaurants in Villaputzu, four miles inland.
Internet/WiFi
None.
Laundry
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Garbage Disposal
Bins at the marina.
Transportation
Transportation (local and/or international)
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
Links to relevant websites.
References & Publications
See Italy.
Comments
We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.
Verified by
Date of member's last visit to Porto Corallo and this page's details validated:
- May 2003 --Atheneoflymington 15:30, 24 February 2010 (UTC)
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