Full Description & Details
The Marina of Agios Nikolaos sits on the north coast of Crete, in the heart of the town of Agios Nikolaos, about 200 meters from the town center and close to Lake Voulismeni. It is a well-protected harbour, built to European standards, and operates all year round.
The marina is run by the local municipal company DAEAN and offers a genuine liveaboard community, making it a popular choice for wintering as well as for short stopovers.
How to get there
Approach the marina on VHF channel 72 to arrange a berth. If there is no immediate reply, anchor at the designated reception area by the entrance and walk to the main office, which is in a brown building near the pontoons.
The entrance is straightforward but can be busy; follow any berth instructions given. The marina office hours vary, closing earlier on Saturdays and closed on Sundays.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many berths does the Marina of Agios Nikolaos have?
The Marina of Agios Nikolaos has 255 berths and can accommodate vessels up to 51 meters LOA with a maximum draft of 8 meters.
What is the maximum depth at the Marina of Agios Nikolaos?
The maximum depth at the Marina of Agios Nikolaos is 3 meters.
Does the Marina of Agios Nikolaos have fuel?
Yes, fuel and oil are available 24 hours via a mini-tanker that comes to your berth.
What facilities are available at the Marina of Agios Nikolaos?
The marina offers water, electricity (220/380V), free WiFi, showers, toilets, laundry, a travel lift up to 65 tons, repair services, and a restaurant. Provisions and restaurants are within an easy stroll of the town.
Is the Marina of Agios Nikolaos open all year?
Yes, the Marina of Agios Nikolaos is open all year round and is well protected, making it suitable for wintering.
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