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Marina Nazare, Leiria, Portugal
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We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please click here for our contact details. Digital photos are also very welcome. Thanks to Pedro Silva for his help with this report General - Marina Nazare lies on the W coast of Portugal. It is claimed that the harbour remains open under in all weather conditions, due to a deep trench lying just off shore that reduces swell. Position - 39º 35' N 9º 05' W Tides; Reference port - Lisbon Mean time differences - HW: -20 minutes ±10 ; LW: 00 minutes ±5 Heights in metres -
Charts, Pilots & Cruising Guides - See the following link for Portugal Charts Protection/Shelter - It is claimed that the harbour remains open under in all weather conditions, due to a deep trench lying just off shore that reduces swell. Strong winds, caused by the local hills, affect the harbour. Approach & Entrance; From the south - 4 miles S of Nazare the coast, having been sandy, gives way to rocks. From the north - From Figueira da Foz the coast is low and sandy. At Penedo da Saudade it becomes more broken and backed by low hills. To enter - Pass between the breakwater heads and head for the SW corner of the marina where 3 pontoons will be seen. Berths - Secure to the central hammerhead and await allocation of a berth. Marina Contact ; Tel - Fax - Web VHF Ch - Maximum Length - 25m Water - On the pontoons. Electric - On the pontoons. Diesel & Petrol - By tanker arranged by the marina officials. Yachts will pay for the quantity ordered rather than that taken on board so do not over estimate Chandlers/Ships Store - Not Known Shop Online for the Best Deals Marine Electronics - The Top Deals are on the Web! Scuba Diving Gear - Get Offers Here Fishing Tackle - Not Known Great Deals Online Security - Good with a guard on duty during the day. Access to the marina is by key card Internet - Other Facilities & Services - Boatyard. Travel hoist. Engineers. Electronic repairs. Radio repairs. Chandlers. Launderette. Shopping - Small mini market close to Marina Nazare. More shops and a market in the town. Eating Out - Plenty of restaurants, bars and cafes in the town Local Area - Nazare is a good base to visit Abbey Batalha, Fatima, Alcobaca and Caldas da Rainha, all of which can be reached by public transport. Other reports on harbours, marinas and anchorages can be viewed in our marina guide |
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