Horta (cais de Santa Cruz): clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Azores (island: Faial).
Based on official sources, checked on 28 October 2026.
Services
Clearing out possible here
- VHF
- 16 / 9
- Opening hours
- Selon la marina : hiver 8h-17h, été 8h-20h
Good to know
Schengen sea border post (checks by the GNR). Officials at the marina office; VHF 9. GPS position not captured (search limit reached): to be completed.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Marina da Horta — marina office (officials on site)
Harbour officeCustomsImmigration
Opening hours : Hiver 8h-17h, été 8h-20h
VHF : 16 / 9
Call the marina on VHF 9 (16 standby) before entering; customs and border police are in or next to the marina office. Position is the marina.
Directions
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Sources
- udiregelverk.no/contentassets/dfbab8a5bbc7469e9502b46067658598/sphbg_annex04_2026.07.03.pdf
- explore.predictwind.com/marinas/portugal/azores/marina-de-horta
This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.