Benicarlo Marina, Castellon de la Plana, Valencia, Spain

General - Benicarlo Marina lies to the N of a large fishing harbour on the Costa de Azahar on the E coast of Spain. The marina has 250 berths.

Position - 40º 25' N 0º 26' E

Charts - British Admiralty 1701 Spanish 4841, 837 French 7296, 4720

Approach & Entrance;
From the south - Having passed the distinctive castle at Peniscola the breakwaters of Benicarlo will be seen in the distance.
From the north - The coast below Vinaroz is low, broken, rocky cliffs. The town, church and harbour walls of Benicarlo are conspicuous from this direction.
To enter - Round the head of the E breakwater leaving it 50m to starboard to avoid the underwater obstructions protruding fro the breakwater. Leave a further to breakwater heads 50m to port and head for the marina tower.

Berths - Secure to the visitors berth and report to the Torre de Control.

Marina Contact ;
Tel -
Fax -
Email
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VHF Ch - 9

Maximum Length -

Water - On the pontoons.

Electric - On the pontoons.

Diesel & Petrol - From the fuel berth

Security -

Internet -

Other Facilities & Services - Repairs.

Chandlers - Within the maina complex.
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Fishing Tackle - Not Known
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Shopping - A few shops close to Benicarlo Marina but many more in the town 1 mile away where there is also a market.

Eating Out - Several restaurants, cafes and bars close to Benicarlo Marina

Transport -
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Train Service - Not known
Water Taxi - Not known
Ferry Service -Not known
Airport(s) - Not known
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Local Area - The old church of San Bartolome with a baroque facade and octagonal tower is of interest. Excellent sandy beaches on either side of the harbour.

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