Antony, Viganj Beach, Croatia
About this beach
Antony, Viganj
Beach: Antony
Location: Viganj
Characteristics and facilities
Gravel, concrete / stone slabs
320 m
Restaurant / snack bar
Caffe bar / Drinks stand
shower
Children's playground
Beach character
The beach's surface is characterized by gravel and concrete/stone slabs, which provide a distinct contrast to sandy shorelines. This composition suggests a more utilitarian or less naturally sandy environment, potentially suitable for those seeking a different coastal experience. The 320-meter length offers a moderate space for visitors, though it may not be ideal for large groups. The presence of a children's playground indicates a focus on family accessibility, while the nearby dining and beverage facilities suggest a balance between natural setting and modern comforts.Swimming and shore
While specific details about swimming conditions are not provided in the catalog, the beach's gravel and stone-slab composition may influence water access and safety. Visitors should consider the surface type when planning aquatic activities. The shoreline appears to be primarily functional rather than recreational, with no explicit mention of lifeguard services, water depth, or safety measures.Facilities and activities
The beach includes a restaurant and snack bar for dining, a caffe bar and drinks stand for refreshments, and showers for post-visit hygiene. A children's playground is available, catering to families. No specific recreational activities are listed, though the facilities suggest a focus on casual relaxation rather than organized entertainment.Access and location
Antony, Viganj Beach is located in the Antony area, part of Croatia's Dalmatian coast. The exact coordinates (42.978439°N, 17.108638°E) place it near traditional coastal settlements, though specific road or maritime access details are not detailed in the catalog. Its position in Viganj may offer views of the surrounding Adriatic landscape, typical of the region's rugged coastline.What to expect
Antony, Viganj Beach provides a straightforward coastal experience with its gravel and stone-slab shoreline. Visitors can expect a 320-meter stretch with dining and beverage options, including a restaurant, snack bar, caffe bar, and drinks stand. A children's playground is available for families. The beach lacks detailed information on swimming conditions or recreational activities, focusing instead on basic amenities. Its location in the Antony area offers proximity to traditional Dalmatian settlements, though specific sightseeing opportunities are not outlined in the catalog.Practical tips
Visitors should consider the gravel and stone-slab surface when planning footwear. The on-site dining and beverage options make it convenient for meals and refreshments. Families with children will appreciate the playground, though no specific safety measures or crowd management details are provided.Exploring the coast by yacht
The Antony area, including Viganj Beach, lies within Croatia's Adriatic coastline, a region popular with yacht charter travelers. While the beach itself is not explicitly described as an anchorage or marina, the surrounding Dalmatian coast offers numerous sailing opportunities. Euro-Agent's yacht charter services can connect visitors to nearby marinas and sailing routes, allowing exploration of the region's historic towns and natural landscapes.Regional Context
The Antony area is part of the Dalmatian coast, known for its medieval villages, limestone cliffs, and clear waters. Nearby towns such as Split and Trogir offer cultural attractions, while the coastline features a mix of pebbled beaches and hidden coves. Yacht charter guests may find the region appealing for its combination of history, natural beauty, and accessible sailing routes.Anchorages in the surrounding area
Anchorages in Korcula and nearby areas offer proximity to Antony, Viganj Beach.
- Anchorage — korcula — 1.0 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 1.0 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 1.1 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 1.1 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 2.1 NM from beach
- Anchorage — racisce — korcula — 2.8 NM from beach
- Anchorage — badija — 2.9 NM from beach
- Anchorage — loviste — 3.2 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Mooring buoys in the surrounding area
Mooring buoys in Korcula and surrounding regions provide nearby options to Antony, Viganj Beach.
- Jetty — korcula — 1.1 NM from beach
- Fuel jetty — korcula — 2.3 NM from beach
- Konoba Estravaganca buoys - Duba — konoba estravaganca buoys duba — loviste — 3.4 NM from beach
- Vrnik Arts Club buoys — 3.5 NM from beach
- Quay — vrnik — 3.5 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marine fuel stations
- Fuel station — korcula — 2.3 NM from beach
- Fuel station — ploce — 15.0 NM from beach
- Ina — vela luka — korcula — 17.3 NM from beach
- Ina — ubli — lastovo — 18.8 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Harbours in the surrounding area
The Viganj harbor is directly associated with Antony, Viganj Beach.
- Kučišće — kucisce — 0.3 NM from beach
- Viganj — 0.4 NM from beach
- Korčula W harbour — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Korčula E harbour — korcula — 1.7 NM from beach
- Orebić — orebic — 2.9 NM from beach
- Duba — duba peljeska — 3.9 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marinas in the surrounding area
- ACI Marina Korčula — korcula — 1.7 NM from beach
- Marina Lumbarda — korcula — 4.3 NM from beach
- Marina Tučepi — marina tucepi — 17.3 NM from beach
- Marina Korkyra — vela luka — korcula — 17.5 NM from beach
- Marina Solitudo — lastovo — 17.9 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Restaurants near the beach
Restaurants in Korcula are within short distances of Antony, Viganj Beach.
- Restaurant — korcula — 1.1 NM from beach
- Mimi's Bistro at Tara's Lodge — korcula — 1.2 NM from beach
- Mimi's Bistro at Tara's Lodge — korcula — 1.2 NM from beach
- Restaurant — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Restaurant — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Aterina — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Adio Mare — korcula — 1.6 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Navigation guides for the surrounding area
Navigation guides like Uvala Banja and Uvala Vrbovica are in close proximity to Antony, Viganj Beach.
- Uvala Vrbovica — 0.9 NM from beach
- Uvala Banja — 1.2 NM from beach
- Uvala Kneza — 2.6 NM from beach
- Otocic Badija — 3.0 NM from beach
- Orebic — 3.1 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Yachts from nearby departure bases
Yachts depart from Ploče and Tučepi ports, offering access to Antony, Viganj Beach.
Sailing yachts
- Elan 40 Impression (Karleta) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
- More 55 (MRS. ROBINSON) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
- Salona 44 (SAMOA) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 349 (Porto Tolero) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
- Elan 514 Impression (Cesarica III) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 419 (Luka Ploce) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 349 (Visnjica) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
- Bavaria 40 Cruiser (LADY BUTTERFLY) — Tučepi Port — 17.3 NM from departure base to beach
Catamarans
- Lagoon 450 Fly (Alba Mouse) — Ploče City Port — 14.9 NM from departure base to beach
Motor yachts
- Princess V53 (Chablis) — Makarska Port — 19.2 NM from departure base to beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.