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Port of ARES

ESAER🇪🇸Spain

Port Location

About Port of ARES

ARES is a marina located on the northwest coast of Spain. It provides berthing and services for recreational vessels. The marina offers pilotage and tug assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
22m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
M
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
37740 →
GeoNames ID
11979678 →
Wikidata
Q6092021 →
Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ESAER
Country
🇪🇸Spain
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Biscay Bay
Latitude
43.4223°
Longitude
-8.2401°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of ARES?+
The approach to ARES is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Castelo da Palma (Castillo de la Palma Lighthouse at 2.9 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Eume District (Ría de Ares-Batanzos) Lighthouses (2.9 NM E), Castelo de San Cristóbal (3.8 NM NW), Bateria de San Cristóbal (4 NM NW), Cabo Prioriño Chico (4.9 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of ARES on?+
The Port of ARES is situated on the Bay of Biscay in ES. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of ARES?+
You can track vessels near ARES (ESAER) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for ESAER on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of ARES?+
The Port of ARES operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.