CORRICELLA

  • Latitude: 40.7525
  • Longitude: 14.0211
  • West Mediterranean
  • Marina in Italy

Location: Procida Campania 80079 Italy

Corricella is a picturesque and historically rich fishing village located on the island of Procida in the Gulf of Naples, Italy. It is not a major commercial marine port but rather a quaint and charming marina primarily known for its colorful houses, narrow alleys, and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere. Here is a detailed description and specification of Corricella:

Description

Location:

  • Island: Procida
  • Province: Naples
  • Region: Campania
  • Country: Italy

General Overview:

  • Corricella is celebrated for its stunning scenic beauty, attracting visitors seeking a tranquil and authentic Italian experience.
  • The marina is surrounded by multi-colored buildings that line the waterfront, creating a vibrant and photogenic landscape.
  • The village is known for its traditional fishing culture and has a small-scale, local feel.

Accessibility:

  • By Sea: Accessible by private yachts, local fishing boats, and small passenger ferries.
  • By Land: Reachable via the main port of Procida, which is connected by frequent ferry services from Naples, Ischia, and other neighboring islands.

Specifications

Marina Details:

  • Type: Fishing village marina (not a commercial port)
  • Main Usage: Small fishing boats, local vessels, and occasional private yachts.
  • Berth Capacity: Limited number of berths compared to larger marinas; primarily for local fishing boats.
  • Depth: Varies with shallow drafts suitable for small boats.
  • Marina Facilities: Basic amenities; more focused on the needs of local fishermen than tourism or recreational boating. Limited services such as fresh water might be available.

Navigation and Safety:

  • Navigational Aids: Simple aids; largely depends on local knowledge.
  • Weather Conditions: Generally mild Mediterranean climate; occasional storms.
  • Hazards: Rocky seabed in areas; careful navigation is required.

Nearby Amenities and Attractions:

  • Restaurants: Several local seafood restaurants and cafes with a stunning view of the marina.
  • Accommodations: Boutique hotels and guesthouses within walking distance.
  • Shops: Small local shops and markets.
  • Cultural Attractions: Historical sites, including churches and small museums reflecting the island’s heritage.

Environmental Considerations:

  • Procida, including Corricella, is committed to preserving its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Efforts are made to ensure sustainable tourism.

Summary

Corricella is a delightful destination for those seeking a serene escape rich in cultural and historical character. Its marina is geared more towards local life than large-scale nautical activities. Visitors will enjoy its unique charm, stunning architecture, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. However, due to its limited facilities and small scale, it may not be suitable for large yachts or vessels requiring extensive services.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
S/Y VANILLA Sailing 01:06:20
POPA Pleasure 12:42:56
MAGIA OFFSHORE Sailing 9/22/2025
MYRIAM Passenger POZZUOLI 9/22/2025
VACANZE Passenger 9/22/2025
SNAV ALTAIR Passenger GOLFO NAPOLI 9/22/2025
LA GRACE Sailing 9/22/2025
AQUILA Other PROCIDA 9/21/2025
ADAGIO Pleasure 9/21/2025
CHARADE Pleasure NAPLES 9/21/2025
FAUNO Passenger CASAMICCIOKA 9/21/2025
LOGIKA III Sailing 9/20/2025
MY TWENTY Sailing 9/20/2025
SY TUSCAN SPIRIT Sailing 9/20/2025
TAIPAN II Sailing 9/20/2025
SNAV ORION Other 9/20/2025
OCEANOS Other NAPLES MERGELINA 9/20/2025
OHANA Sailing PROCIDA 9/20/2025
STRAY CAT Sailing 9/20/2025
TARA'S Sailing 9/19/2025

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