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Puerto de Fuengirola, Malaga, Andalucia

Position - 36º 32' N 4º 37' W

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Approach & Entrance - Caution is advised when entering in strong NE - E winds. From the NE, The high rises of Torremolinos continue down the coast as far as Fuengirola where in the main they stop. Closer in you will see the 4 minarets of the marina itself. From the SW Punta Calaburras lighthouse is 2 miles SW of the port. A further mile to the NE lies a small hill with a castle on the top. The high rise developments of Fuengirola itself are seen easily. To enter approach the northern end of the outer breakwater, turn to port and enter the marina through the middle of the channel as the starboard side is shallow. Secure to the arrival berth, to starboard, bow or stern to using a lazy line. Enquire about a berth at the office in the NW corner of the port.

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General - Good shelter. The nearby town is both noisy and very busy during the summer months although I did not here much noise within the marina during my stay. All provisions can be obtained in the town.

Water & Electric - On the pontoons.

Chandlers - On Site.
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Fishing Tackle - Not Known

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Security - All the pontoons have locking gates but they were never locked during my stay.

Internet - Free WiFi from the control tower. I found the service both reliable and fast

Facilities & Services - Limited repair facilities. 35 tonne travel lift. 6 tonne crane. Chandlers. Diesel. Petrol. Ice. Launderettes in the town

Eating Out - Restaurants and bars both within the marina complex and in the nearby town.

Transport -
Car Rental - Great Deals Here!!!
Train Service - Not known
Water Taxi - Not known
Ferry Service -Not known
Airport(s) - Not known
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Local Area - There are good beaches on either side of the marina but these get very crowded during the summer months.

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