Port De Cavallo
General Data
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Category
Ports -
Geographical Area
Corsica -
Latitude
Lat 41° 21' 46'' N -
Longitude
Long 9° 15' 53'' E -
E-mail Address
info@portodicavallo.it -
Telephone
0033 (0)4 95258011 -
Telephone 2
0033 (0)6 72363370 -
Fax Number
0033 (0)4 95258011 -
VHF
09 -
City
Isola di Cavallo - Bonifacio -
Province
Corsica -
Country
France
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Website
http://www.portodicavallo.it
Features
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Minimum Draught
1.2 m -
Maximum Draught
3 m -
Boat Posts
230 -
Port Entrance Times
from 8:30 to sunset -
Max Boat Length
35 m -
Near Anchorages
Cala Zeri, Santa Manza
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Bans
Boat cleaning with detergents and bilges drain are not allowed -
Dangers
rocks west and north of the island; please approach the Harbour from the southern side, following the channel marked by 4 red-and-green buoys. -
Hardships
south-west winds
Dock Services
Fuel
Water
Energy
Slide
Slipway
Crane
Travel Lift
Toilets
Showers
Fire Services
Engine Reparations
Electric Reparations
Weather Forecast Service
Anchorage Staff
Security Staff
Scuba Divers
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Further Services
Café, restaurant, diving centre, spa and hotel
Description
A safe port between Corsica and Sardinia
In the Bouches de Bonifacio Natural Park, one among the most beautiful marine landscapes in the world, there is the harbour of Cavallo,named after the namesake island located halfway between Corsica and Sardinia. It is composed by a long dock which encloses three wet docks and some piers, which can receive 230 boats up tp 35 m.
The harbour provides yachtsmen with mooring assistance service and weather forecast to know sea and wind conditions.
How to enter the harbour
Entrance is allowed from 8:30 until 30 minutes before sunset. Yachtsmen have to call the Harbour Authority on channel 09 for instructions. It's better to enter from the southern side, by following the channel marked by 4 red-and-green buoys, since the rocks located west and south of the island can be dangerous.
The harbour also offers:
- hotels
- restaurant
- spa
- café
- golf centre
- water and electricity columns
- illuminated quays
- Wi-Fi
- waste collection