Brgulje Harbour, Molat Island, Croatia
Summer hotspot on Molat Island with mooring lines for yachts. Shallow interior (1-3m) requires caution. Power available at outer mole berths.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth inside Brgulje Harbour?
Are mooring lines available?
What nearby marinas are recommended?
Are there safety concerns?
What facilities are available?
Overview
Brgulje Harbour serves as a key anchorage point for yachts in North Dalmatia. While the outer mole offers secure mooring, the inner harbor's shallow depth (1-3m) necessitates careful navigation. Power is available for berthed vessels.
Approach and navigation
Approach via outer mole for mooring. Inner harbor has limited depth (1-3m). Power is available at outer berths. Navigate with care due to potential swells from nearby ferries and hovercraft.
Shelter, winds and sea
Sheltered from direct winds but subject to swells generated by hovercraft and ferries. Secure anchor holds recommended. Maintain distance from pier during heavy swells.
Depths, hazards and restrictions
Inner harbor depth: 1-3m. Shallow areas require careful navigation. No specific restrictions noted, but swells from nearby traffic may affect anchoring stability.
Local sailing area
Located on Molat Island, Brgulje offers proximity to scenic beaches like Vrulje (0.4 NM) and Zapuntel (1.8 NM). Nearby marinas include Marina Veli Rat (4.9 NM) and Harbour Marina Molat (1.6 NM). Explore local restaurants like Janko (0.2 NM) and Restaurant Brgulje (0.1 NM).
Visitor highlights
- Summer fullness makes it a social hub for yachters
- Mooring lines available on outer mole
- Proximity to Molat's scenic beaches and coves
- Power available for berthed vessels
- Strategic location between Dugi Otok and Hvar
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Brgulje's role as a summer gathering spot for yachts, with its convenient mooring options and proximity to Molat's natural beauty. The harbor's shallow interior requires careful navigation, but the outer mole offers reliable berthing.
Practical information
Facilities: Electricity, water. Mooring lines available on outer mole. Depth inside harbor: 1-3m. No specific opening hours or reservation system noted.
Practical tips
Arrive early in summer to secure outer mole berths. Monitor swell conditions from ferries/hovercraft. Use nearby anchorage points (e.g., Anchorage Brgulje - 0.8 NM) for alternative mooring. Check Marina Veli Rat (4.9 NM) for deeper berths.
Description
Details
Depth:1 - 3 m
Facilities
Water
Safety
-watch out for the waves created by hovercraft
Ships and ferries can generate heavy swells here. Therefore, it is advisable to make sure the anchor holds well and, if necessary, to keep sufficient distance to the pier.
Safety Note
Ships and ferries can generate heavy swells here. Therefore, it is advisable to make sure the anchor holds well and, if necessary, to keep sufficient distance to the pier.
Nearby Marinas
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