Full Description & Details
Porto do Cabo da Cruz, also known as Porto da Pesqueira, is a marina in the fishing port of Cabo de Cruz, within the municipality of Boiro on the northern shore of the Ria de Arousa in Galicia. The harbour is sheltered from winds and sits between the shoals of Polveira de Fora and Moscardino, giving it straightforward access. The surrounding area is the centre of mussel farming in the ria, and the port remains a working fishing harbour with a fish market, alongside the modern recreational marina.
How to get there
Approach Porto do Cabo da Cruz from the Ria de Arousa, entering between the shoals of Polveira de Fora and Moscardino. The entrance is simple and without complications, and the harbour is sheltered from winds. The marina is located at approximately 42° 37.05' N, 8° 53.35' W. Contact the harbour master's office by VHF for berth assignment and instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many berths does Porto do Cabo da Cruz have?
Porto do Cabo da Cruz has 200 berths, with a maximum length of 22 metres.
What facilities are available at Porto do Cabo da Cruz?
The marina offers fuel, water, power, wifi, showers, laundry, and a lifting crane, along with a sewage water facility, boat ramp, recycling, and ice for sale.
Can I stay overnight at Porto do Cabo da Cruz?
Yes, overnight stays are permitted at Porto do Cabo da Cruz.
What is the price range at Porto do Cabo da Cruz?
The price band for Porto do Cabo da Cruz is €€, indicating a mid-range cost.
What attractions are near Porto do Cabo da Cruz?
Nearby attractions include the Castro do Achadizo, an Iron Age settlement, and the Club de Remo Cabo de Cruz, a rowing club.
Explore Spain
Top 10 Sailing Destinations in Spain for Every Skill Level
Discover Spain's top 10 sailing destinations, from the Balearic Islands to the Atlantic coast, matched to beginner, intermediate and advanced sailors.
How to Charter a Yacht in Spain: A Step-by-Step Guide
A step-by-step guide to chartering a yacht in Spain: choosing a charter type, budgeting, licences, booking, and what to expect once you're aboard.
Yacht Charter Cost in Spain: What to Expect and How to Save
Real yacht charter costs in Spain by boat type, season, and region, plus what's included, hidden fees, and practical ways to cut the price.
Bareboat Sailing in Spain: Requirements and Licences
Everything you need to bareboat charter in Spain: accepted licences, flag-state rules, VHF requirements, and what to do if yours isn't accepted.
More sailing guides
Yacht Charter Provisioning Guide: Expert Tips & Checklists
Plan your sailing holiday like a pro with our yacht charter provisioning guide—food lists, meal planning, local market tips, and essential advice for every itinerary.
Best Yacht Type for Group Charters: How to Choose
Discover the best yacht types for group charters, from family reunions to corporate events. Compare sailing yacht options, capacity, cost, amenities, and legal limits.
What Information Is Needed to Book a Sailing Yacht Charter?
Discover the key information, documents, and requirements needed to book a sailing yacht charter. Learn what details charter companies need for a smooth reservation.
Yacht Charter Deposit Insurance: What It Covers & Why You Need It
Understand yacht charter deposit insurance: what it covers, costs, differences from security deposits, and how it protects your sailing holiday or commercial charter.