




Marina di Portorosa
Carved out of the Sicilian coastline near Messina in the 1980s through ambitious private investment and literal dredging of the land, Marina di Portorosa is a 650-berth facility that can handle vessels from 6 to 35 meters across 4 kilometers of moorings. It's the kind of place that feels a little ahead of its time, with a marketplace, café, and the on-site Zammù restaurant meaning you rarely need to go far. You're also well-positioned to explore the Aeolian Islands nearby, making it a solid base for longer cruises through this stretch of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Marinas and anchorages near Marina di Portorosa · times are dock to dock
Popular Times
How full it gets, by local hour — tallest when the most boats are here.
- Busiest on Fridays and Saturdays
- Fullest around 21:00, emptiest around 13:00
- Half the boats arrive by 16:00
- 88% of visits are overnight
- Typical day stop: ~3h · max recorded 13 boats
Plan a Passage
Popular
23 legs that boats have actually been recorded sailing.
How busy is it?
typically 5th busiest of 8 nearby spots across the year
Boats in Marina di Portorosa

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 · Mon Amour

Bavaria Cruiser 51 · Six

Lagoon 400 S2 · Senza Tempo

Dufour 382 GL · Shira

Dufour 530 · Albus

Dufour 382 GL · Notus

Leopard 40 · Bellambriana

Dufour 430 GL · Pepsi

Dufour 430 GL · Ventotene

Lagoon 42 · Senza Ma

Lagoon 40 · Senza Meta

Lagoon 42 · Senza Sosta

Lagoon 42 · Senza Se

Leopard 40 · Annemarie

Dufour 390 GL · Palmarola

Dufour 390 GL · Inycum

Bali Catspace · ISOLA BELLA

Lagoon 40 · Nereo

Dufour 430 GL · Akira

Dufour 470 · Chuck

Dufour 470 · Valchiria

Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 · Namaka

Dufour 412 Grand large · Hedoné













