Cala Santa Maria (Isola Santa Maria)
Hotspot – suggestion, the skipper decides on siteAnchorage in Sardinia: wind shelter from the current forecast, seabed, depth and the local rules.
Planning aid – not for navigation. Check the weather and local regulations on site.
Wind shelter today and tomorrow
No current wind forecast at the moment: you see only which directions the bays are open to.
Exposure and seabed
Sheltered from wind from SW–NE
Open to E–S
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring depth
- 3–8 m
- Anchoring
- anchoring partly banned
Marine parks and rules
Lies in the protected area Parco Nazionale Arcipelago di La Maddalena; its rules apply.
Source (checked Oct 24, 2026): Parco Nazionale Arcipelago di La Maddalena
Navigating and anchoring in the park need a permit; anchoring is subject to a fee.
Source (checked Oct 24, 2026): Parco Nazionale Arcipelago di La Maddalena
Seagrass meadows (Posidonia): do not anchor on them, only on sand or mud.
Source (checked Oct 24, 2026): Ordinanza 33/2026: disciplina della navigazione, ormeggi e attività marittime (La Maddalena)
At most 7 kn within 500 m of the coast.
Source (checked Oct 24, 2026): Ordinanza 33/2026: disciplina della navigazione, ormeggi e attività marittime (La Maddalena)
Parts of this bay are a no-anchoring zone.
Source (checked Oct 24, 2026): Ordinanza 33/2026: disciplina della navigazione, ormeggi e attività marittime (La Maddalena)
Nearest ports
- La Maddalena · approx. 5 nm
- Santa Teresa Gallura · approx. 9 nm
- Cannigione · approx. 11 nm
Bays nearby
- Cala Corsara (Spargi) · approx. 4 nm
- Cala Stagnali (Caprera) · approx. 6 nm
- Cala Coticcio (Caprera) · approx. 6 nm
- Porto Palma (Caprera) · approx. 7 nm
Boats nearby
Boats with free dates in the ports around Cala Santa Maria (Isola Santa Maria), nearest first.