MARINA DI CAMPO
- ITMRP
- Latitude: 42.7333
- Longitude: 10.2333
- West Mediterranean
- Port in Italy
Location: Marina di Campo Tuscany Italy
Marina di Campo is a picturesque port located on the southern coast of Elba Island in Italy. Elba is the largest island in the Tuscan Archipelago and is renowned for its stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and historical significance, including its association with Napoleon Bonaparte.
Description:
Marina di Campo is situated in a charming bay that offers a beautiful blend of natural and man-made attractions. The port serves as both a harbor for fishing boats and a marina for pleasure craft. The town of Marina di Campo, adjacent to the port, is characterized by its lively atmosphere, with various restaurants, shops, and scenic promenades that make it a popular destination for tourists.
Specifications:
Location:
- Coordinates: Approx. 42° 44' N latitude and 10° 14' E longitude
- Region: Tuscany, Italy
- Island: Elba
Harbor Facilities:
- Docks: Multiple berths for different types of vessels including fishing boats, yachts, and sailboats.
- Mooring: Available for both transient and long-term stays.
- Depth: Varies across the port; generally, around 3 to 6 meters in depth, accommodating a wide range of vessel drafts.
- Services: Fueling stations, water and electricity hookups, waste disposal facilities, and provisioning.
Capacity:
- The port can accommodate a considerable number of yachts and smaller boats up to around 25-30 meters in length.
- Various berths are equipped to handle different sizes and types of boats.
Navigation:
- Entrance: The entrance is well-marked and accessible; however, navigators should be cautious of underwater rocks and shallows nearer to the shore.
- Tides and Currents: The port experiences relatively low tide fluctuations, but weather conditions can affect accessibility.
Amenities:
- Restaurants and Cafés: Numerous dining options offering local and international cuisine.
- Shops: Grocery stores, marine supply shops, boutiques, and markets.
- Accommodation: Hotels, guesthouses, and rental villas are available within walking distance from the harbor.
- Leisure: Beaches, dive shops, and boat rental services.
Safety and Regulations:
- The port is equipped with basic safety measures including fire extinguishers, life buoys, and emergency contact points.
- Local maritime regulations must be adhered to, including speed limits within the harbor and waste disposal guidelines.
Nearby Attractions:
- Beaches: Marina di Campo Beach, one of the largest and most popular beaches on Elba, with fine sand and clear shallow waters.
- Historical Sites: The town offers various historical landmarks and museums, including reminders of its association with Napoleon.
- Natural Beauty: Proximity to Mount Capanne, the highest peak on Elba, accessible via trekking routes or a cable car for breathtaking views.
Transport Links:
- The port is well-connected by local roads, and there are ferry services linking Elba to the mainland (e.g., Piombino).
- Local transportation includes buses and rental scooters or cars for easy exploration of the island.
Marina di Campo is not just a port but also a gateway to the rich cultural and natural heritage of Elba Island, making it an attractive destination for sailors and tourists alike.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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MICKY MOUSE XL | Passenger | 5/15/2025 | ||
NETTUNO | Passenger | MDICAMPO/PIANOSA A.P | 5/15/2025 |