Vilamoura Marina has once again been crowned the "Best Portuguese Marina" at the prestigious Publituris Portugal Travel Awards 2023 gala. The event, held at the Montebelo Mosteiro
de Alcobaça Historic Hotel on July 6, celebrated Vilamoura Marina's remarkable achievement of winning this title for the 12th consecutive year.
Expressing her pride, Isolete Correia, Administrator of Vilamoura World, stated, "It is with enormous pride that we receive this award, not only because it recognizes that we are the best marina in Portugal, but also because it is awarded by a panel of judges specialized in tourism and the general public itself, taking into account the quality of the facilities and services."
This esteemed accolade highlights the exceptional level of customer satisfaction at Marina de Vilamoura, emphasizing the quality of the available nautical services and the comprehensive range of support equipment. It solidifies the marina's reputation as a shining example of success in the industry.
This recent recognition follows Vilamoura Marina's remarkable achievement in 2022, where it was honored by The Yacht Harbor Association as the best international marina of the year for the sixth time. Additionally, this year, Vilamoura Marina became the first marina in Portugal to receive the prestigious 5 Gold Anchor Platinum certification, the highest distinction awarded by this renowned association. Only 11 marinas worldwide have achieved this esteemed certification.
Vilamoura Marina holds a pioneering position in Portugal, establishing itself as a premier destination in the recreational boating scene. As the largest marina in the country, boasting 825 berths, it offers top-notch facilities, including a fully equipped shipyard and a professional sailing training center. The marina serves as a prominent venue for various national and international events, such as regattas, training camps for Olympic sailing teams, and the esteemed Marina de Vilamoura International Boat Show.
With its continued dedication to excellence, Vilamoura Marina exemplifies the highest standards in the maritime industry. Its consistent recognition as the best marina in Portugal is a testament to its commitment to providing exceptional services and experiences for boating enthusiasts. Photo by Ronald Saunders from Warrington, UK, Wikimedia commons.