Marina di Capo San Donato

Between Finale and Varigotti there is the Marina di Capo San Donato, established in 1964, with more than 500 moorings and various services available to sailors.
It is a starting point for boat trips, sailing, diving, and water sports activities, to explore the coast and enjoy the wonderful view from the sea.
Situated within the area known as the Cetacean Sanctuary, it is often used as a basis for various scientific expeditions.

Since 2007, the Municipality of Finale Ligure has entrusted the management to Finale Ambiente S.p.A.
Marina di Capo San Donato is located in the northeast of Finale Ligure and protected by an imposing inner and outer breakwater.

• Coordinates: Latitude 44° 10`56 N – Longitude 8° 22`34 E
• Classification: Pleasure craft Marina
• Technical characteristics of basin: Water surface area: 37,600 sq m (of which 1,350 sq m of piers), land areas: 24,750 sq m. Approach front: 1,893 m
• VHF: ch. 16-69 continuous hours
• Seabed: sandy
• Depths: from 1.5 to 3.5 m
• Access hours: continuous
• Access: the mouth faces north-east, when entering, keep to the center to avoid sand bars at the sides
• Dangers: the entrance is dangerous with heavy seas from the east
• Maximum draught allowable: 2.40/2.50 m
• Lights:
  • 44.10.5 – 8.22.3 red flashing light, 2 verts, range 3 M on the head of the outer breakwater (safety distance, 60 m)
  • 44.10.6 – 8.22.2 green flashing light, 2 verts, range 3 M on the head of the inner breakwater
• Winds: libeccio, sirocco
• Transverse wind: sirocco
• Shelter: from tramontana
• Nearest safe havens: Baia dei Saraceni, Punta Crena (Varigotti)