Arbanija Harbour, Okrug Gornji, Island Čiovo, Croatia
Arbanija Harbour offers a tranquil anchorage on the island of Čiovo, near Split. With a depth of 1.5 meters, it's suitable for smaller vessels and provides easy access to nearby beaches and marinas.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum depth at Arbanija Harbour?
Are there nearby marinas for longer stays?
Can I anchor overnight here?
Is there a fuel station nearby?
What are the safety considerations?
Overview
Located in Okrug Gornji on the island of Čiovo, Arbanija Harbour is a convenient stop for sailors exploring Central Dalmatia. The harbor's shallow depth (0.1 NM) makes it ideal for short stays, while its proximity to Trogir and Split offers access to cultural attractions, dining, and larger marinas.
Approach and navigation
Approach the harbor from the west, guided by the Sv. Križ monastery. The entrance is straightforward, with no significant navigational hazards reported. Use GPS coordinates (43.5140°N, 16.2999°E) for precise positioning.
Shelter, winds and sea
Arbanija Harbour is exposed to prevailing winds from the northwest. For shelter, consider nearby anchorages such as Anchorage Ciovo or Anchorage Trogir. Always check local weather forecasts before anchoring.
Depths, hazards and restrictions
The harbor has a minimum depth of 1.5 meters, suitable for vessels with a shallow draft. No significant hazards or restrictions are reported, but mariners should exercise caution due to the shallow entrance.
Local sailing area
Nestled on the island of Čiovo, Arbanija Harbour is close to Trogir's historic old town and Split's vibrant coastal scene. Nearby beaches like Arbanija (Čiovo) Beaches and Coves offer swimming and snorkeling opportunities. The harbor serves as a gateway to the islands of Brač and Hvar.
Visitor highlights
- Proximity to Trogir's UNESCO-listed old town
- Shallow depth for easy access
- Close to ACI Marina Trogir (2.3 NM) for longer stays
- Scenic beaches within 0.1 NM
- Strategic location for exploring Central Dalmatia
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Arbanija Harbour's peaceful atmosphere and convenient location. The shallow depth makes it accessible for smaller boats, while nearby marinas offer facilities for extended stays. Sailors often highlight the ease of navigation and proximity to cultural landmarks.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43.5140°N, 16.2999°E. No direct contact information available. For bookings or inquiries, use the Yacht Search platform. Check tide times and weather conditions before arrival.
Practical tips
1. Use GPS coordinates for precise navigation.
2. Consider anchoring at Anchorage Ciovo for wind protection.
3. Fuel and provisioning options are available at Ina Trogir (2.3 NM away).
4. Explore nearby beaches like Malo More Beach (0.2 NM).
Details
Depth:1.5 m
Safety
-Sv. Križ monastery W of the haven
Approach
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