Blatnice istok, Brist Beach, Croatia
About this beach
Blatnice istok, Brist
Beach: Blatnice istok
Location: Brist
Characteristics and facilities
Gravel, rocks
200 m
Natural shade
shower
Beach character
The beach's surface is composed primarily of gravel and rocks, creating a textured walking experience. This composition influences the swimming conditions, as the shoreline lacks soft sand. The beach is relatively short, measuring around 200 meters in length, and is flanked by natural shade, likely provided by nearby vegetation or topography. The presence of a shower facility suggests basic amenities are available for visitors.Swimming and shore
Swimming conditions at Blatnice istok are shaped by the rocky and gravelly shoreline. The beach's natural terrain may make entry into the water uneven, with rocks potentially protruding from the shore. The absence of detailed water depth information means swimmers should exercise caution, particularly near the rocky sections. The beach's orientation and surrounding geography may influence wave patterns, though specific details about water movement are not provided in the catalog.Facilities and activities
The beach includes a shower facility, which is a notable feature for visitors seeking basic amenities. No other structured facilities are listed in the catalog, and activities associated with the beach are not explicitly detailed. The gravel and rock composition may limit traditional beach activities like sunbathing on soft sand, though the natural shade could provide relief from direct sunlight.Access and location
Blatnice istok, Brist Beach is located in the Brist area of Croatia, with coordinates 43.120243° N, 17.317927° E. The beach's proximity to Brist suggests it may be accessible via local roads or paths, though specific access details such as parking or road connections are not mentioned in the catalog. Its location on the Adriatic coast places it within a region known for its maritime landscapes and sailing opportunities.What to expect
Visitors to Blatnice istok, Brist Beach should expect a rugged shoreline composed of gravel and rocks. The beach's 200-meter length offers a compact space for exploration, with natural shade providing limited relief from the sun. A shower facility is available, though no other amenities are explicitly listed. The beach's character is defined by its natural terrain, making it distinct from more conventional sandy beaches in the region.Practical tips
Given the gravel and rock composition, visitors may wish to wear sturdy footwear for walking along the shore. The shower facility can be useful for rinsing off after swimming or before leaving the beach. As no detailed access information is provided, it is advisable to check local guidance for parking or entry points.Exploring the coast by yacht
Blatnice istok's location on the Adriatic coast situates it within a region popular with yacht charter guests. The surrounding area likely includes marinas and anchorages that cater to sailors exploring the Croatian coastline. While the beach itself is not described as a formal anchorage, its proximity to Brist and the broader Adriatic sailing routes may make it a point of interest for those navigating the region. Yacht charter guests may find the beach's natural setting appealing for brief stops or as part of a larger coastal itinerary.Regional Context and Coastal Setting
The Brist area is part of the broader Adriatic coastline, known for its scenic landscapes and maritime traditions. The region's geography includes a mix of rocky shores, islands, and sheltered bays, which contribute to its appeal for both leisure and sailing activities. Nearby settlements may offer additional amenities for visitors, though specific details about Brist's infrastructure are not included in the catalog.Anchorages in the surrounding area
- Anchorage — drvenik — 3.7 NM from beach
- Anchorage — ploce — 4.3 NM from beach
- Anchorage — sucuraj — hvar — 5.9 NM from beach
- Anchorage — sucuraj — hvar — 6.8 NM from beach
- Anchorage — trpanj — 7.1 NM from beach
- Anchorage — sucuraj — hvar — 7.3 NM from beach
- Anchorage — selca kod bogomolja — hvar — 7.7 NM from beach
- Anchorage — selca kod bogomolja — hvar — 7.8 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Mooring buoys in the surrounding area
Mooring buoys at Brist and Drvenik Ferry Dock are located in close proximity to Blatnice istok, Brist Beach.
- Brist — 0.2 NM from beach
- Drvenik - Ferry dock — drvenik ferry dock — 3.7 NM from beach
- Jetty — sucuraj — hvar — 5.7 NM from beach
- Konoba Gambo buoys — selca kod bogomolja — hvar — 9.6 NM from beach
- Jetty — blace — 10.0 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marine fuel stations
- Fuel station — ploce — 6.6 NM from beach
- Fuel station — korcula — 12.4 NM from beach
- Ina — makarska — 16.9 NM from beach
- Fuel station — sumartin — brac — 22.3 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Harbours in the surrounding area
Harbors such as Gradac and Zaostrog lie within a short distance from Blatnice istok, Brist Beach.
- Gradac — 1.4 NM from beach
- Zaostrog — 2.1 NM from beach
- Drvenik — 3.8 NM from beach
- Sućuraj — sucuraj — hvar — 5.7 NM from beach
- Ploče — ploce — 6.5 NM from beach
- Trpanj — 7.0 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marinas in the surrounding area
Marinas in Korcula and Lumbarda are positioned along the route from Blatnice istok, Brist Beach.
- ACI Marina Korčula — korcula — 12.6 NM from beach
- Marina Lumbarda — korcula — 13.4 NM from beach
- Marina Tučepi — marina tucepi — 14.3 NM from beach
- Marina Ramova — krvavica — 19.1 NM from beach
- Marina Baška Voda — marina baska voda — 21.6 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Navigation guides for the surrounding area
Navigation guides for Gradac and Hvar provide context for routes near Blatnice istok, Brist Beach.
- Gradac — 1.6 NM from beach
- Uvala Drvenik (Donja Vala) — 3.5 NM from beach
- OTOK HVAR — 5.0 NM from beach
- Place (Kardeljeva) — 6.7 NM from beach
- Trpanj — 6.8 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Yachts from nearby departure bases
Sailing yachts
- Elan 40 Impression (Karleta) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 349 (Porto Tolero) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Salona 44 (SAMOA) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Elan 514 Impression (Cesarica III) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 419 (Luka Ploce) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
- More 55 (MRS. ROBINSON) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 349 (Visnjica) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Bavaria 40 Cruiser (LADY BUTTERFLY) — Tučepi Port — 14.3 NM from departure base to beach
Catamarans
- Lagoon 450 Fly (Alba Mouse) — Ploče City Port — 6.5 NM from departure base to beach
Motor yachts
- Princess V53 (Chablis) — Makarska Port — 16.7 NM from departure base to beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.