The Mediterranean prides itself on being one of the most popular destinations for sailing vacation. One of the best ways to experience the beauty of the Mediterranean is to charter a luxury superyachts. Here are the best luxury marinas in the Mediterranean.

Whether you are a first-time tourist to the Mediterranean or are a frequent vacationer looking for a new experience, the following marinas will guarantee you a cruising experience that you will not forget.

Marina Port Vell in Barcelona: one of the best superyacht marinas in Europe

Port Vell is a lively harbor with a luxury marina full of yachts and cruise ships. A recent addition to the Port Vell is the OneOcean superyacht marina. 

It is the perfect gateway for your sailing holidays in Spain.

It has a spectacular reception building, the Gallery. The 2,750m2 glass building has sweeping views of Barcelona. 

marinas in the Mediterranean: port vell, Barcelona, Spain

The location is also home to a popular entertainment complex featuring a mall, several restaurants, a History Museum, a movie theater, and an aquarium. From there, you can stroll to the gothic quarter and Barceloneta.

After the visit, you can go to Port Vell Wellness for the spa to pamper yourself.

There is also a gymnasium with personal trainer and Pilates studio if you want to burn the excess calories from the too many delicious meals. 

Besides the traditional tapas and paella, there are 10 Michelin-starred restaurants in Barcelona! You should definitively try a gastronomic experience at Lasarte.

Karpaz Gate Marina in Karpaz : a superyacht marina in an unspoiled location

Karpaz Peninsula is known as the most unspoiled region of Northern Cyprus.

This “untapped beauty” features remote golden beaches, stunning landscape, and luxurious 5-star hotels.

Dock your charter yacht in the picturesque Karpaz Gate Marina. It is one of the more recent to be built in the Mediterranean. It is specifically designed to cater for superyachts and larger vessels.

marinas in the Mediterranean: Karpaz Gate Marina Cyprus

The impressive berthing facilities include power and drinking water, high-speed Wi-Fi and TV connection, concierge service, 24/7 CCTV, and security personnel.

While the crew takes care of the charter yacht, you can relax in the 33m infinity swimming pool or let the kids play with the inflatable slide in the sea.

Enjoy a meal or chill out with a drink at Hemingway’s. This restaurant has a stunning setting either inside or outside.

It features a 5-stars service and a diversified menu without the overpriced bill.

Marina di San Lorenzo in San Lorenzo al Mare : one of the best superyacht marina in Italy

Located in the western Liguria, Marina di San Lorenzo is one of the luxury marinas in the Mediterranean you should try.

The modern complex offers access to a four-star restaurant, a bar, and a magnificent beach, not to mention the numerous berths that are perfectly designed to accommodate a large number of boats and luxury yachts.

San Lorenzo al Mare is the smallest village in the province of Imperia.

But it has a long history that you can discover by taking a stroll in the historic center, with winding streets and numerous gardens.

marinas in the Mediterranean: di san lorenzo italy

The sporty ones may cycle on the 24 km long path of the coastal park. It starts from San Lorenzo al Mare and goes as far as Ospedaletti.

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For the view, you should also try the restaurant Le Camelie located on the top floor of Riviera dei fiori hotel.

It boasts a 360 degree walk around, which gives you the dining experience in a chic and modern lighthouse.

Marina di Varazze in Varazze : a nice luxury marina close to Genoa

Marina di San Lorenzo is part of Varazze, a cute little town located 15 miles west of Genoa, Italy.

This touristic port of northern Italy offers numerous hidden gems to one of the historic areas of the country.

The port offers numerous services to visitors and features two privately owned boatyards that make repairs and upgrades convenient.

The modern facilities guarantee the sailors an unforgettable experience as they explore the city.

marina di varazze marinas in the Mediterranean

Unlike many marinas, this one is not far from the town via a promenade popular with locals.

There is also an attractive little market just outside the marina, very convenient for sailors.

Locals flock here during the passeggiata and in the evenings to wine, dine, and party and one of the many great restaurants and bars.

The place provides a nice mix of large and small boats, sailors and locals!

Marina Ibiza in Ibiza: a prestigious superyacht marina in the Baleares

The very modern and chic Marina Ibiza is the largest marina in Puerto de Ibiza. With 536 berths, it can dock superyachts up to 60m and even megayachts of greater lengths.

This luxury marina in the Mediterranean offers top-notch services for your charter yacht.

luxury marina ibiza in the Mediterranean

During the day time, you can enjoy the vibrant life of a luxury marina in the Mediterranean.

In the late afternoon, you can chill out and admire the sunsets with a cocktail.

The beautiful Club Marina offers a wide choice of fine restaurants as well as a relaxed bistro and charmingly decorated cafe.

Port Adriano in El Toro Mallorca: a luxury superyacht marina not to be missed

Nestled in the serene Calvià, Port Adriano is perfect for exploring the southwestern coastline of Mallorca with your charter yacht.

Designed by Philippe Starck, this exclusive marina opened in 2012 is an excellent base for superyachts. It is one of the largest and most developed marinas in the world. 

PORT-ADRIANO-JoseHevia marina in the Mediterranean
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Port Adriano has 488 moorings between 6 and 80 meters and capacity for up to 100 meters.

The shipyard features 10.000m2 of technical area to offer all the general nautical services from antifouling to motor and electrical repairs.

While your crew is busy with, you can relax, shop, or try a gastronomical experience in one of the 11 restaurants in the area.

Port of Cannes in Cannes: one of the most emblematic luxury superyacht marinas in Europe

Among all the luxury marinas in the Mediterranean, Cannes is still a favorite for many yachtsmen that are in love with the French Riviera. They sail to the famous Mediterranean city during the renowned Cannes Film Festival (June) and the Cannes Yachting Festival (September).

Cannes marina in the Mediterranean

Cannes is a pedestrian-friendly city, and you have to stroll in the lively streets and visit Le Suquet, the quaint historic center and neighborhood.

The Croisette near the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is the location of the famous and most prestigious film festival. From Cannes, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Nice and Monaco.

When in France, you must go dining and wining in one of their gastronomic restaurants. We recommend Table 22 with chef Noël Mantel, who trained with Alain Ducasse.

Try the traditional fish soup at Le Bistrot Gourmand in Cannes’s lively Marché Forville, which is the city’s covered food market. 

We consider these harbors as the best luxury marinas in the Mediterranean. But there are many more anchorages where you can dock your luxury superyacht.

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