Denia
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Charts
See Mediterranean coast of Spain.
Weather
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Sources for Weather forecasts:
Also see Spain.
Passages
See Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages.
Islands
Communication
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Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Approach from the East. The approach is simple and well marked. Give the coast immediately South of Denia a very wide berth as it is a nature reserve (20 m DUK min) inside this area you must stay below 3s knots.
Entrance
Denia is a port of entry for Spain. For details see Entrance: Spain.
Berthing
This is a large ferry port with 3 marinas.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
El Portet de Denia
The marina is a 10 minute wak to the nearest supermarket and 5 minutes to the restaurant area. Mooring is on concrete pontoons. Water & electricity are charged separetly. No laundry. WiFi.
Note: The marina website provides almost no information.
- [email protected]; Tel: +34 (966) 426 675; Fax: +34 (966) 426 832; VHF channel 09
- Address: Marina el Portet Dénia - Moll de la pansa, s / n, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain
Real Club Nautico de Denia
Real Club Nautico de Denia [[Denia#Real Club Nautico de Denia|Real Club Nautico de Denia]] 38°50.279'N, 000°07.100'E The marina is situated at the extreme West end of the harbour on the starboard side as approached by boat. It is close to the town. A lack of stores is the only downside. One very nice bar, with tapas, and that is it. Water (non-potable) and electricity. Showers, toilets. Slipway,70 T & 50 T travel lifts, repair services. Security.
Half the price of it's big brother and very very friendly - Highly recommended. Visiting vessels welcome.
- [email protected]; Tel: +34 (965) 780 989; Fax: +34 (965) 780 850; VHF channel 09
- Address: Real Club Nautico Dénia, Ctra. Dénia-Javea s / n, E-03700 Dénia, Spain
Anchorages
L' Alberca
Amenities
| Facilities | |
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| Water | In Marina de Denia, El Portet de Denia, and Club Nautico (non potable) |
| Electricity | In Marina de Denia, El Portet de Denia, and Club Nautico |
| Toilets | In Marina de Denia, El Portet de Denia, and Club Nautico |
| Showers | In Marina de Denia, El Portet de Denia, and Club Nautico |
| Laundry | In Marina de Denia |
| Garbage | Bins in the marinas and around the harbor |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | Fuel quay (petrol and diesel, 24hr) in Marina de Denia |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | None |
| Services | |
| Repairs | In the Club Nautico |
| Internet | WiFi in Marina de Denia, El Portet de Denia, and Club Nautico |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
- There are a number of main supermarkets a short cab ride or a good walk away
- There is a fresh fruit and veg market in the centre of town
Eating out
- The town has many coffee bars and cafes with reasonable shopping facilities
- Good tapas in Club Nautico
- Bar Cafe Ole is an 'English run Spainish bar
- Pete and Chris run it and make the best Gin and Tonic this side of anywhere in Port Denia
- Right next to Ole is the restaurant 'Arena'. Dutch run with huge portions, good quality, and good prices
Transportation
- Dénia is equidistant to Alicante and Valencia and both airports are very well serviced by numerous major and low-cost international airlines
- Baleria Ferries (to Ibiza/Mallorca/Formentera)
- Tram Alicante (el Trenet) operates a light rail train connecting all major settlements along the coast between Dénia and Alicante, with the exception of Xábia
Tourism
History
Give a short history of the port.
Places to Visit
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Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
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Links
References
See Costa Blanca.
Comments
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Date of member's last visit to Denia and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) August, 2018 --Istioploos
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