Natural harbours
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A harbour is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be docked. Sometimes, these harbours can be natural, and some of these which are of great interest to travellers.
UnderstandA natural harbour is a landform where a section of a body of water is protected and deep enough to allow anchorage and many such harbours are rias.
PrepareMost natural harbours are usually free to access and no special permits are required. However, some harbours may need permits to access and are not open to the public.
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Natural harbours" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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