Portugal

Nova Marina

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3366" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina de Vilamoura (Company)">Marina de Vilamoura</a> has unveiled the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nova Marina (Company)">Nova Marina</a>, a state-of-the-art expansion designed to transform Portugal’s nautical landscape. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/339292/image/large-a997f6270d8f53aa56814d266dac1b53.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/339292">Officially launched last week during <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3366" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina de Vilamoura (Company)">Marina de Vilamoura</a>’s 50th-anniversary celebrations, the new facility introduces cutting-edge infrastructure tailored for large yachts in the Algarve and beyond.The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nova Marina (Company)">Nova Marina</a> adds three brand-new pontoons featuring 68 berths, designed specifically for yachts between 20 and 40 metres in length. The new marina addresses a growing demand for premium berthing solutions, with these berths incorporating advanced features. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/339169/image/large-eaff3f02b857cbb4a3ea115c6323b7cd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/339169">The berths include individual pump-out systems for efficient waste management, as well as remote management of water and electricity consumption. They are also equipped with dedicated charging points for electric yachts desalination systems for onboard fresh water and photovoltaic energy generation.These enhancements aim to place <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nova Marina (Company)">Nova Marina</a> at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, ensuring it serves not just as a mooring destination, but as a hub for cutting-edge yachting technology and eco-conscious operations.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/339173/image/large-9e56a37f6a661bf29a00ff65f3b058fb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/339173">“Our vision with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nova Marina (Company)">Nova Marina</a> was to go beyond simply creating more berths; we wanted to deliver an unparalleled experience for yacht owners and their crews,” explained Isolete Correia, CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3366" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina de Vilamoura (Company)">Marina de Vilamoura</a>.&nbsp;“<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nova Marina (Company)">Nova Marina</a> represents the future of nautical infrastructure, combining innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to creating a destination of distinction.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/339171/image/large-1956e164f3e68e53dd4cbca7e1681690.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/339171">Over the years, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3366" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina de Vilamoura (Company)">Marina de Vilamoura</a> has evolved alongside the nautical market, growing from its original 612 berths to 1,000 at its peak. Today, it accommodates 825 berths, catering to the demand for larger vessels and establishing itself as a renowned global tourist destination."Over these 50 years, our journey symbolises much more than mere nautical infrastructure. Above all, we are creating a legacy that will define nautical excellence for future generations,” concluded Isolete Correia.

Marina de Vilamoura launches Nova Marina in Portugal

Marina de Vilamoura has unveiled the Nova Marina, a state-of-the-art expansion designed to transform Portugal’s nautical landscape. 


The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3366" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina de Vilamoura (Company)">Vilamoura</a> World Group has announced the construction of a new marina along the Algarve coast in Portugal.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/299709/image/large-3c5fd5361916b3edf67a2c2e8d3cf53d.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/299709">The new marina will boast 68 berths, meticulously designed for large boats ranging from 20 to 40-metres and equipped with the latest technologies to provide first-class facilities.Each berth will be equipped with cutting-edge features, including charging points tailored for electric boats and advanced systems for remote monitoring and management of water and electricity consumption.&nbsp;Work is also underway to explore the implementation of desalination systems and photovoltaic energy generation for efficient water and electricity supply. The development of the new marina follows Portugal's continued growth in popularity as a tourist destination, as reflected in the reception of 30 million guests in 2023, an increase of 10 percent from pre-pandemic figures in 2019.“This new marina in Vilamoura really sets the destination apart and responds to the growing needs within the market in relation to large boats, which currently pass this part of the coast,” explained Isolete Correia, Administrator of Vilamoura World.“The new marina is also the result of our constant desire to improve the service we provide to our clients. These clients and those that visit and stay in Vilamoura, are the real focus of this project and are the ones we work for on a daily basis, to provide them with an ever better and more extraordinary experience."The construction of the new marina is anticipated to be completed by the end of 2024.

Vilamoura announces new marina in the Algarve

The Vilamoura World Group has announced the construction of a new marina along the Algarve coast in Portugal.