Olbia Costa Smeralda (OLB)

Mediterranean
Porto Cervo Marina — Yacht Charter Berthing Guide
Located in the Mediterranean, Porto Cervo Marina is the flagship Costa Smeralda marina, offering megayacht infrastructure and event density. It features 700 berths, accommodating a maximum LOA of 100 metres and a draft of 7 metres. Contact is on VHF channel 9.
- Indicative max LOA
- approx. 100 m
- Indicative max draft
- approx. 7 m
- Berths
- 700
- Helipad
- Yes
- Fuel
- Available
- Power
- Shore power typical — confirm amp rating vs LOA
- Water
- Available
- Waste
- Pump-out on request / by arrangement
- Wi‑Fi
- Harbour Wi‑Fi variable — starlink aboard preferred
- Gateway
- OLB
- Transfer
- 25–40 min from OLB
- Peak lead time
- 8–16 weeks peak / event weeks
- Charter region
- Porto Cervo
Indicative — subject to confirmation
Indicative — subject to confirmation
Verified
Berthing at Porto Cervo Marina
Berthing & mooring at Porto Cervo Marina
Costa Smeralda flagship — harbour control and LOA confirmation mandatory in peak.
Door-to-deck
Typical OLB → quay timing: 25–40 min from OLB. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.
Berth lead time
Peak berths typically need 8–16 weeks peak / event weeks. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.
What does berthing cost at Porto Cervo Marina?
[Draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
Porto Cervo Marina Yacht Berth — Embark Guide
Door-to-deck for Porto Cervo: fly into the gateway, transfer timed to the gangway, luggage aboard before guests. We choreograph the buffer — not a taxi scramble.
Meeting point
Meeting point: Porto Cervo Marina — confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation.
Arrival buffer
Plan 60–90 minutes from wheels-down to passerelle for chauffeur corridors; helicopter windows are tighter when helipad access is confirmed.
Berth lead time
Peak berths typically need 8–16 weeks peak / event weeks. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.
Captain / crew
Costa Smeralda flagship — harbour control and LOA confirmation mandatory in peak.
Tender fallback
When berths are scarce we hold a sheltered anchorage + tender (or captain-only standby) plan before you fly — never a last-minute scramble at the mole.
Luggage / night before
Night-before hotel near the gateway (or marina) when late arrivals risk missing the embarkation slot — we hold rooms against the transfer plan.
Gateways
- OLB →
25–40 min from OLB
Typical OLB → quay: 25–40 min from OLB.
[Indicative / draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
Enquire
Plan berths at Porto Cervo Marina
Tell us LOA, dates and embarkation airport — we hold berths, tender fallbacks and door-to-deck before you fly.
On the water at Porto Cervo Marina
Marina & nearby anchorages
Yachts chartering in this region
Regional availability when local berth-ready inventory is thin.
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Porto Cervo Marina berthing FAQ
- Why plan a Porto Cervo Marina berth with Blue Ocean Club?
- Costa Smeralda flagship — we hold peak slips, anchorage fallbacks and door-to-deck transfers before you fly, with APA line-items before deposit. This is a charter berthing guide, not a marina booking desk.
- How do I embark at Porto Cervo Marina?
- Confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation after your OLB arrival. We brief the chauffeur on the correct marina gate — not a generic harbour drop.
- Can I berth a yacht at Porto Cervo Marina?
- Yes when LOA, draft and event weeks allow. 8–16 weeks peak / event weeks Blue Ocean Club opens the berth conversation with the yacht shortlist for Porto Cervo.
- What does berthing cost at Porto Cervo Marina?
- Berthing at Porto Cervo Marina is quoted by LOA, season and events — we share indicative ranges labelled as draft, then confirm in writing before deposit. Never treat a published nightly figure as a hard fact.
- Is yacht charter available from Porto Cervo Marina?
- Yes — Porto Cervo Marina is a practical embarkation for crewed yacht charter in Porto Cervo. We sequence the berth, transfers and first-night plan before you fly.
- How far ahead should we book a berth at Porto Cervo Marina?
- 8–16 weeks peak / event weeks
- What is the practical embarkation airport for Porto Cervo Marina?
- Typical OLB → quay timing: 25–40 min from OLB. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.
- Can we overnight at anchor instead of taking a quay night?
- Cala di Volpe is a common alternative when the quay is full — captains confirm holding and shelter before committing.
Charter destinations near Porto Cervo Marina
Explore in-depth guides for the cruising grounds you can reach from this port.
Prepared by the Blue Ocean Club editorial team from the cited destination and charter sources available for this page. Specs last verified 1 July 2026.
Sources & citations
Official marina and tourism sources we use when verifying berth and embarkation notes. Indicative fees stay labelled as draft.
- Marina di Porto Cervo — official sitemarinadiportocervo.comOfficial marina
- SardegnaTurismo — official Sardinia region tourism boardsardegnaturismo.itTourism board
- Mediterranean Berth Lead TimesBlue Ocean Club journal
Facts last verified 1 July 2026.
Located in the Mediterranean, Porto Cervo Marina is the flagship Costa Smeralda marina, offering megayacht infrastructure and event density. It features 700 berths, accommodating a maximum LOA of 100 metres and a draft of 7 metres. Contact is on VHF channel 9.
Why charter from Porto Cervo Marina
Marina facilities
Around Porto Cervo Marina: anchorages, dining and provisioning
Nearby anchorages
Cala di Volpe
Spargi / Cala Corsara
Porto della Madonna
Caprera west coves
Where to dine
Phi Beach, Baja Sardinia
Smeralda beach-club lunch culture — tender or chauffeur.
Spizzuliu, Porto Cervo
Village dining when marina nights are held.
Lobster, Porto Cervo
Classic Smeralda evening — book against berth nights.
Planning your charter from Porto Cervo Marina
Speak to our concierge team
Our concierge team will match you with the right yacht and handle every berth, customs and provisioning detail.
Operations
Porto Cervo Marina: berthing and operations
Published limits, on-berth services and a suitability check against your yacht's actual dimensions.
Operational facts
- Total berths
- 700source
- Maximum LOA
- 100 mindicative
- Maximum draft
- 7 mindicative
- VHF channel
- 9
- Shore power
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Fuel
- Yes
- Customs
- Yes
- Immigration
- Yes
- Security
- true
- Repair facilities
- true
- Provisioning
- true
- Last verified
- 2 August 2026
Yacht suitability checker
Length alone never decides a berth. We check beam and draft too, then confirm availability and harbourmaster approval before you commit.
We hold published limits for Porto Cervo Marina. Enter your yacht's length, beam and draft to check them — every verdict stays subject to harbourmaster approval.
- Length overallEnter your yacht's figure to check
- BeamNo verified limit on record
- DraftEnter your yacht's figure to check
- · Published limits are not a berth guarantee: allocation depends on live availability, neighbouring vessels and harbourmaster discretion.
- · Beam, draft and manoeuvring room can rule out a berth even when length fits.
Porto Cervo Marina on the map
Arrival & ashore
Getting here, and what is around the berth
Airport and transfer access
Hotels, restaurants and services nearby
Hotel Cala di Volpe, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Own jetty on Cala di Volpe bay, a classic Costa Smeralda tender stop.
Hotel Pitrizza, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Quiet villa layout minutes from Porto Cervo Marina.
Hotel Romazzino, A Belmond Hotel
Faces one of the best-known Costa Smeralda anchorages, a short tender run from a yacht lying off the beach.
Cala di Volpe Barbecue
Costa Smeralda ritual dinner reachable by tender.
Quattro Passi al Pescatore
Old-port seafood beside Porto Cervo Marina.
Twenty minutes from Porto Cervo marina and a fixture of the Costa Smeralda evening circuit.
- From the berth
- 9 kmindicative
Anchorage-side lunch option on the Costa Smeralda's east-facing beaches, sheltered in the prevailing mistral.
- From the berth
- 7.5 kmindicative
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