The Punta Penna port is located about 3.5 miles north of the town of Vasto and has a total area of 1,000 linear meters with 5 docks on a basin is about 90,000 square meters. It is a predominantly merchant port facility protected by two piers:
- East pier from which about 100m from the end starts, perpendicular to it, the Martello pier
- West pier that internally contains a brush
- quayside
The inner part of the landing has depths ranging from 4.50 to 6.80m, and can accommodate 10 boats with a maximum length of 18m.
Recreational and fishing boats are prohibited from mooring at commercial docks:
- within 50 m of moored units
- At the west quay during tanker port operations
- at the breakwaters
Before entering the dock, you must contact the Vasto District Maritime Office by phone or on Channel 16. Be aware of the strong undertow in the harbor when winds from the Greco and Levante directions are present.
Of the Punta Penna harbor complex, two 60 m and 40 m piers and a 220 m long section of quay were granted to Circolo Nautico di Vasto, a nonprofit association that promotes water sports and recreational boating.
