Porto Santo Marina
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| - | [[Image:Madeira_PortoSantoMarinaS.jpg|thumb|right|335px|The Marina of Porto Santo | + | [[Image:Madeira_PortoSantoMarinaS.jpg|thumb|right|335px|The Marina of Porto Santo - ''Click for larger view'']] |
[[Image:Madeira_ThetisPS.jpg|thumb|right|335px|The Pontoons in the Marina of Porto Santo<br />''Click for larger view'']] | [[Image:Madeira_ThetisPS.jpg|thumb|right|335px|The Pontoons in the Marina of Porto Santo<br />''Click for larger view'']] | ||
This is the most comfortable marina in the Madeira archipelago. | This is the most comfortable marina in the Madeira archipelago. | ||
| - | === Marina radio contact | + | ===Marina radio contact=== |
Mr. Miguel Mendes Moreira, the marina director is very friendly and helpful. | Mr. Miguel Mendes Moreira, the marina director is very friendly and helpful. | ||
You can call in advance on the telephone for a reservation. But it is hard to get a response on the VHF. | You can call in advance on the telephone for a reservation. But it is hard to get a response on the VHF. | ||
| - | === Navigation/Approach | + | ===Navigation/Approach=== |
| - | For details see [[ | + | For details see [[Porto_Santo_Island#Approach_and_Navigation|Porto Santo]]. |
| - | === Berthing | + | ===Berthing=== |
The marina uses "finger" pontoons. The attendants, if you arrive during working hours, will see you to a pontoon. | The marina uses "finger" pontoons. The attendants, if you arrive during working hours, will see you to a pontoon. | ||
| - | + | {{Warning}}With strong easterly winds the "finger" pontoons do not hold the boat securely and damage may occur. Use an anchor and extra lines to hold the boat away from the pontoon and docks. | |
| - | === Marina facilities | + | ===Marina facilities=== |
* There was a restaurant, ''Pato Bravo'', within the marina, but it closed indefinitely in early October 2012 | * There was a restaurant, ''Pato Bravo'', within the marina, but it closed indefinitely in early October 2012 | ||
* You can leave your laundry at the marina office for 25 € / load | * You can leave your laundry at the marina office for 25 € / load | ||
| - | * There is free wifi in front of the marina office ("Assistencia Nautica" blue building, SSID "33/16") | + | * There is free wifi in front of the marina office ("Assistencia Nautica" blue building, SSID "33/16") |
* There is no chandlery, however the marina/shipyard has a few parts | * There is no chandlery, however the marina/shipyard has a few parts | ||
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There is a small yard that can haul out a boat. Repairs are limited. For details ask at the marina office (marina and shipyard are run under the same company, affiliated to Quinta do Lorde marina in Madeira) | There is a small yard that can haul out a boat. Repairs are limited. For details ask at the marina office (marina and shipyard are run under the same company, affiliated to Quinta do Lorde marina in Madeira) | ||
| - | === Security | + | ===Security=== |
None, but the island is very safe. | None, but the island is very safe. | ||
| - | === Marina Location | + | ===Marina Location=== |
The town is a 20 minute walk from the marina. | The town is a 20 minute walk from the marina. | ||
| - | === Transport | + | ===Transport=== |
There are daily flights and ferries, weather permitting, to [[Funchal]] where there are regular flights to Lisbon and other European cities. | There are daily flights and ferries, weather permitting, to [[Funchal]] where there are regular flights to Lisbon and other European cities. | ||
| - | === Price | + | ===Price=== |
''See [http://www.quintadolorde.pt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=43&lang=en Reservation and Fees]''. | ''See [http://www.quintadolorde.pt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=43&lang=en Reservation and Fees]''. | ||
| - | === Contact | + | ===Contact=== |
Full address: Assistência Nautica S.A., Trinta e Três Barra Dezasseis, 9400-080, Porto Santo - Portugal<br /> | Full address: Assistência Nautica S.A., Trinta e Três Barra Dezasseis, 9400-080, Porto Santo - Portugal<br /> | ||
Phone: +351 291 980 080 <br /> | Phone: +351 291 980 080 <br /> | ||
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[http://www.quintadolorde.pt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24&Itemid=28&lang=en Website]<br /> [mailto:[email protected] Email] | [http://www.quintadolorde.pt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24&Itemid=28&lang=en Website]<br /> [mailto:[email protected] Email] | ||
| - | === Personal experience | + | ===Personal experience=== |
The staff are very friendly and helpful. Nevertheless, during our visit while we were away in [[Funchal]] for a few days, a nasty easterly gale developed and my boat, [http://www.sy-thetis.org/Thetis2005/ToCanaria/ToCanaria.html#DAMAGE S/Y Thetis,] sustained some damage despite prompt action by the attendants. --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] | The staff are very friendly and helpful. Nevertheless, during our visit while we were away in [[Funchal]] for a few days, a nasty easterly gale developed and my boat, [http://www.sy-thetis.org/Thetis2005/ToCanaria/ToCanaria.html#DAMAGE S/Y Thetis,] sustained some damage despite prompt action by the attendants. --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] | ||
| - | === Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here) | + | ====Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)==== |
''Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated'': | ''Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated'': | ||
* January 2005 --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] [[Image:Greece Icon.png]] | * January 2005 --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] [[Image:Greece Icon.png]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:55, 3 May 2013
Porto Santo Marina (Port of Entry)
| Porto Santo Marina | |
 Marina Pic | |
 | 33°03.5′N, 16°18.9′W |
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 | Photo gallery |
 | Chartlet |
| Radio: | VHF - channels 09 & 16 |
| Berths: | 139 |
| Max length: | 50 m |
| Max draft: | 3.5 m |
| Fuel: | At the quay |
| Water: | At the pontoons |
| Elect: | Yes, 220v |
| Toilets: | Yes |
| Showers: | Yes |
| Laundry: | Yes (separate service) |
| Internet: | Yes |
| Wi-Fi: | Yes |
| Cable TV: | No |
| Phone: | +351 291 980 080 |
| Email: | |
| Web: | Website |
| More notes about the Marina | |
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Click for larger view
This is the most comfortable marina in the Madeira archipelago.
Marina radio contact
Mr. Miguel Mendes Moreira, the marina director is very friendly and helpful.
You can call in advance on the telephone for a reservation. But it is hard to get a response on the VHF.
For details see Porto Santo.
Berthing
The marina uses "finger" pontoons. The attendants, if you arrive during working hours, will see you to a pontoon.
Warning: With strong easterly winds the "finger" pontoons do not hold the boat securely and damage may occur. Use an anchor and extra lines to hold the boat away from the pontoon and docks.
Marina facilities
- There was a restaurant, Pato Bravo, within the marina, but it closed indefinitely in early October 2012
- You can leave your laundry at the marina office for 25 € / load
- There is free wifi in front of the marina office ("Assistencia Nautica" blue building, SSID "33/16")
- There is no chandlery, however the marina/shipyard has a few parts
Repairs
There is a small yard that can haul out a boat. Repairs are limited. For details ask at the marina office (marina and shipyard are run under the same company, affiliated to Quinta do Lorde marina in Madeira)
Security
None, but the island is very safe.
Marina Location
The town is a 20 minute walk from the marina.
Transport
There are daily flights and ferries, weather permitting, to Funchal where there are regular flights to Lisbon and other European cities.
Price
See Reservation and Fees.
Contact
Full address: Assistência Nautica S.A., Trinta e Três Barra Dezasseis, 9400-080, Porto Santo - Portugal
Phone: +351 291 980 080
Fax: 351 291 983 742
Website
Email
Personal experience
The staff are very friendly and helpful. Nevertheless, during our visit while we were away in Funchal for a few days, a nasty easterly gale developed and my boat, S/Y Thetis, sustained some damage despite prompt action by the attendants. --Istioploos
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated:
- January 2005 --Istioploos
- October 2012 -- Mleimgru
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