 Povoa de Varzim : Profile
Clearance can be completed at the marina office. All yachts, whether from another Portuguese port or not, must present passports and ships papers at the office.
Lying 10 nm N of Leixoes, this marina provides an economical longer-term berth for cruising yachts. Not an exciting town, but a useful port, being only 18km from Porto airport.
Marina da Povoa
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
Tel:+351 252688121, Fax:+351 252688123, VHF Channel 09, 12, 16
marinadapovoa@telepac.pt
41º22'N, 08º46'W. All facilities. 270 berths. The marina lies in the shelter of the south breakwater. On arrival, berth on the short hammerhead by the marina office and report to office with passports and ship's paper. Water, gaz and fuel available. Some repairs possible. Bank, post office and train station close by. 35 ton travelift.
The Clube Naval Povoense
Large premises overlooking south breakwater. Visiting achts made welcome. Bar and restaurant.
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