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marina overview | santa cruz de tenerife | sailing the canary islands

February 1, 2024 · 8 min · 1K views · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Marina Santa Cruz in Tenerife accommodates approximately 300 vessels up to 80 meters in length within a commercial port setting.1:22 Mariners must contact the commercial port on VHF channel 12 before switching to channel 9 for marina communication.0:43 The facility provides water and electricity at each berth, with security access via chip cards for dock gates.6:54 On-site amenities include restrooms, laundry facilities with three washing machines and two dryers, and a parking area accessible for 3 euros per day.5:36 The marina sits within walking distance of the Santa Cruz city center, which offers supermarkets, pharmacies, and marine supply shops.3:41 While the seaside dock offers the quietest environment, it experiences more swell due to its proximity to the entrance.1:41 Discounts on berthing fees apply for stays exceeding 14 days when paid in advance.7:08 The area features a five-kilometer running and cycling track along the coast and an outdoor gym.4:38 Large cruise ships frequently dock nearby, causing temporary congestion in the city center.3:22

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