Full Description & Details
Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia is a marina within the commercial port of Vilagarcia de Arousa, on the Ria de Arousa in Galicia, Spain. It is located at Avenida de la Marina 15 in Vilagarcia, facing the sheltered waters of the ria.
The marina is part of the larger port complex of the O Salnes region, a well-known sailing area in the Rias Baixas. As a harbour classified as a marina, it caters to leisure craft visiting this part of the Galician coast.
How to get there
Approach Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia from the sea by entering the Ria de Arousa and heading toward the commercial port of Vilagarcia. The maritime access to the marina must be made by passing around the Xidoiro Pedregoso islet. The navigation channel is about 1,600 m wide and has depths of 60-70 m; it runs between the mussel farming rafts that line the route to the harbour entrance.
On arrival, the marina is located at the northern end of the port facilities, between the Ramal pier and the Pasaxeiros pier, where the channel is marked by buoys. Vilagarcia de Arousa is the adjacent town, and the marina address is Avenida de la Marina 15. No specific VHF channel or formalities are mentioned in the available sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the approach depths to Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia?
The approach channel at Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia is about 1,600 m wide with depths of 60-70 m.
Can I stay overnight at Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia?
Yes, Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia allows overnight stays.
What is the address of Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia?
The marina is located at Avenida de la Marina 15, Vilagarcia, in the O Salnes region of Galicia, Spain.
How do I enter Porto Deportivo de Vilagarcia?
Approach by rounding the Xidoiro Pedregoso islet and follow the marked channel between the mussel rafts to the buoyed entrance north of the port facilities, between the Ramal and Pasaxeiros piers.
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