Anchorage· Symi· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Emborios / Nimborio Bay (Symi)
36° 37.5′ N · 27° 49.1′ E
A large, deep bay west of Gialos, the ancient commercial harbour, where superyachts anchor for privacy and a dinghy ride from town.
Practical
Sailing Issues: large depths; ideally take a line to the north shore near the white Monastery of St Mercurius (pin). A coastal road runs along the south shore. Grecosailor: sand and seagrass, carry plenty of chain; ample room; the town is reachable by dinghy. mySea: mud and weed; a restaurant ashore.
Best for
Private anchoring a dinghy ride from Gialos
Nearby
- Charani Bay Anchorage (Symi)1 NM away
- Gialos laundry (Symi)1 NM away
- Toli Bay (Symi)1 NM away
- Gialos Harbour (Symi)1.1 NM away
- Gialos harbour-front tavernas & ouzeri (Symi)1.1 NM away
- Gialos supermarkets & market lane (Symi)1.1 NM away
- Symi bakeries & provisions1.1 NM away
- Symi Festival (summer)1.1 NM away