Old Olympia port, Sportboothafen in der Kieler Förde
Old Olympia port is a marina situated along the Kiel Fjord that serves as a venue for sailing events and activities. Boats of various sizes are moored here, from small sailing vessels to larger yachts, with facilities including piers, repair shops, and fuel stations.
The port was built to host Olympic sailing competitions and takes its name from this purpose. Since then, it has become an important venue for sailing events and water sports.
The port is named after its role in Olympic sailing events and remains a gathering place where sailors and visitors share stories of the sea. The community here revolves around boats and water, creating a space where maritime traditions continue to be part of daily life.
The marina is easily accessible by bus or bike from Kiel's city center and close to shops and restaurants. The facilities are well-lit and marked, with available berths and a harbor master on site to assist with registration.
The port is also known as Düsternbrook Marina and has water depth ranging from about two to four meters, suitable for various boat sizes. Larger yachts of about 13 meters or more tend to moor in the northern section called the million basin.
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