Port of Villa San Giovanni
General Information
POSITION
38°13',10 N - 15°38',00 E
NAUTICAL CHARTS
n. 145A
TIDE
Maximum height differences 45 cm
SEABED
Sandy
Seabed
from 3,5 to 5 mt
CLIMATE
Mild climate. The average annual temperature is around 18 C°.
VHF
VHF channel 16 (8:00 - 20:00 listening)
Time Zone
Average time GMT + 1 hour from October to March; + 2 hours from March to October
PORT AUTHORITY OF THE STRAIT OF MESSINA
Port Authority of the Strait of Messina
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 27
Tel: +39 090 6013211
PEC: protocollo@pec.adspstretto.it
MARITIME AUTHORITY
Direzione Marittima di Reggio Calabria
Local Maritime Office of Villa San Giovanni
Banchina di levante n. 1 – 89018 Villa San Giovanni (RC)
tel: 0965751598
PEC: dm.reggio@pec.mit.gov.it
email: lcvillasangiovanni@mit.gov.it
How to reach the Port of Villa San Giovanni
AIRPORTS
REGGIO CALABRIA AIRPORT
About 30 minutes by car or public transport.
AIRPORT OF CATANIA
about two hours and thirty minutes in connection from Messina
LAMEZIA TERME AIRPORT
about an hour and twenty minutes by car.
Airport website: https://www.sacal.it/lamezia/
FERRY LINES
VILLA SAN GIOVANNI - MESSINA
BLU JET: Passengers
VILLA SAN GIOVANNI - TREMESTIERI
Caronte & Tourist: Vehicles, Passengers and Commercial Vehicles
RAILWAY STATION
VILLA SAN GIOVANNI STATION
About 10 minutes walk from the port
website: www.trenitalia.com