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PortoMirabello in La Spezia offers a modern and convenient home port solution for superyacht owners and captains seeking top-of-the-line services and facilities in the western Mediterranean. The marina has over 400 berths available on 60- year leases, including 100 slips for superyachts from 40m (130’) to 130m (330’) in length. The marina’s location makes it a perfect home port for luxury yachts based in the western Mediterranean. Within a few hours, you can be in the popular cruising grounds of the Italian and French Rivieras. Alternatively, with an overnight crossing you can fall asleep in PortoMirabello and wake up in the glamorous bays of Sardinia. The marina was purpose-built on a 40,000-square-metre artificial peninsula with deep water access and in close proximity to a range of superyacht maintenance facilities in the harbour. Within the PortoMirabello complex, there are 11 restaurants, from cafes to bistro to an original English Pub, as well as an onsite shopping centre and excellent gym. To ease the pressure on your chefs, catering services are available to delivery directly to the quay. A shuttle service is provided to visiting and home port superyachts, offering transportation to the nearest airport in Pisa (85km or one hour’s drive) as well as helicopter transfers. The onsite P O RTOM I R A B E L LO O F F E R S A MO D E R N A N D C O N V E N I E N T H OM E P O RT S O LU T I O N F O R S U P E RYAC H T S . concierge team assists with all your needs, and there is provision of electrical courtesy cars, as well as scooter and bicycle rental for crew staying in the port. A practical hub for downtime, the marina’s artificial peninsula is set just minutes’ walk from the charming town of La Spezia, with its vast infrastructure of yacht service and supply companies. There are two high-capacity refuelling stations and a 160T Travelift is available for haul- outs in the marina. Safety and security remains paramount for the marina, which has 24-hour security and a modern video surveillance system. 119