ACCIAROLI

  • ITAOL
  • Latitude: 40.1773
  • Longitude: 15.0261
  • West Mediterranean
  • Marina in Italy

Location: Italy

Acciaroli is a picturesque seaside town located in the Campania region of southern Italy. It lies within the province of Salerno and is a district of the municipality of Pollica. Acciaroli is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and charming historic village.

Port Description

The port of Acciaroli serves primarily as a marina for leisure and fishing boats. It provides a safe and sheltered harbor with essential services and facilities for yachts and smaller vessels.

Specifications

  1. Location:

    • Latitude: 40.1619° N
    • Longitude: 15.0522° E
  2. Type of Port:

    • Small marina with facilities for leisure yachts and local fishing boats.
  3. Capacity and Berthing:

    • The port can accommodate yachts up to approximately 30 meters in length.
    • It typically has around 300 berths available, although this can vary seasonally.
  4. Depth:

    • The water depth in the marina typically ranges from 2.5 meters to 5 meters, making it suitable for a variety of small to mid-sized vessels.
  5. Facilities:

    • Mooring Assistance: Available to assist vessels in docking.
    • Water and Electricity: Supply points are accessible on the berths.
    • Fuel Station: Available for refueling boats and yachts.
    • Restrooms and Showers: Facilities available for mariners.
    • Waste Disposal: Services provided for waste removal.
    • Maintenance and Repairs: Basic repair services can be found within the marina or nearby.
  6. Security:

    • The marina is typically monitored and may have security personnel to ensure the safety of the moored vessels.
  7. Navigation:

    • The entrance to the port is straightforward, but mariners should be vigilant of local traffic, particularly during the busy summer months.
  8. Nearby Amenities:

    • Restaurants and Bars: Several options are available in the nearby town, offering local Italian cuisine.
    • Shops and Groceries: Provisions can be obtained from nearby stores.
    • Accommodation: A range of options, from hotels to holiday apartments, can be found in Acciaroli.
  9. Tourist Attractions:

    • Beaches: Known for their cleanliness and beauty.
    • Historic Sites: Including the old town with its charming narrow streets and the Church of Annunziata.
    • Natural Beauty: The port is part of the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering opportunities for hiking and nature excursions.

Key Considerations:

  • Weather Conditions: The area enjoys a Mediterranean climate, but mariners should always check local weather forecasts.
  • Seasonal Availability: The port can become quite busy during the summer months, so advanced reservation of berths is recommended.

Acciaroli's port is an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquil environment of the Italian coast, combined with the charm of a traditional fishing village.

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