Torcello

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-	==Torcello Cruising Guide==
-	An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Torcello.
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-	*	+	* Free docks: in Torcello island, there are free docks for your tender at the back of the Torcello Basilica —literally on the church's backyard, which faces a canal.  We also saw a smaller sailboat (12 meters or less) overnight at the free docks. There are no laid lines so a sailboat must drop anchor and back off into the docks. There are usable Venetian-style mooring rings sunk in the brick pavement. The finger piers cannot support a lot of weight, so do not moor there unless on settled weather, and there are is no water nor electricity. Toilets are open during museum hours and are probably closed at night.
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-	==Yacht Services and Repairs==	+	==Provisioning==
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Charts

See Venetian Lagoon.

Weather

See Venetian Lagoon.

Passages

See Mediterranean.

Communication

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Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

See Venetian Lagoon.

Berthing

Ports

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Note: Please indicate which ports are a port of entry.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

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Anchorages

• We anchored at the Burano anchorage and reached Torcello via our Zodiac tender. See the Burano section.
• Free docks: in Torcello island, there are free docks for your tender at the back of the Torcello Basilica —literally on the church's backyard, which faces a canal. We also saw a smaller sailboat (12 meters or less) overnight at the free docks. There are no laid lines so a sailboat must drop anchor and back off into the docks. There are usable Venetian-style mooring rings sunk in the brick pavement. The finger piers cannot support a lot of weight, so do not moor there unless on settled weather, and there are is no water nor electricity. Toilets are open during museum hours and are probably closed at night.

Amenities

None.

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

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Transportation

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Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.

Places to Visit

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Friends

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Forums

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Links

• Torcello at the Wikipedia
• Torcello at the Wikivoyage

References

See Italy.

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