Klenovica Harbour, Croatia
Klenovica Harbour, located in the scenic region of Istria and Kvarner, Croatia, offers a sheltered environment for yachts with depths ranging from 0.5 to 4 meters. Protected by a breakwater, the port is undergoing expansion with plans for additional breakwaters and bridges.
Loading Adriatic nautical chart…
Frequently asked questions
What are the water depths at Klenovica Harbour?
Water depths range from 0.5 meters to 4 meters.
Are there boat lifting facilities available?
Yes, a boat lift is available at the harbour.
What marinas are nearby?
Nearby options include Mitan Marina (1.9 NM), Marina Novi (2.8 NM), and Marina Punat (10 NM).
Is there a planned expansion at the port?
Yes, additional breakwaters and two bridges are under development.
What precautions should be taken during W/SW winds?
Maintain safe distance from the wharf and ensure lines are securely fastened.
Overview
Nestled along the Adriatic coast, Klenovica Harbour serves as a traditional fishing port while evolving to accommodate modern yachting needs. With facilities like a boat lift and electricity/water connections, it combines historical charm with practical amenities. The port's expansion plans highlight its growing importance in the region.
Approach and navigation
Klenovica Harbour is approximately 1.7 NM from Novi Vinodolski Harbour, offering navigational flexibility. Sailors should consider prevailing wind directions (W/SW) and maintain safe distances from the wharf. The nearby mole (0.1 NM) provides additional anchorage options.
Shelter, winds and sea
The breakwater offers protection from open sea conditions, though caution is advised during winds from the west and southwest. Yachts should maintain safe distances from the wharf and secure lines properly.
Depths, hazards and restrictions
Water depths range from 0.5m to 4m. No significant hazards reported, but adherence to berthing guidelines is recommended during strong winds. The port is under expansion, with temporary restrictions possible during construction phases.
Local sailing area
Klenovica lies near Uvala Zrnovnica (0.4 NM) and Povile (1.1 NM), offering access to nearby coves and beaches. The region is part of the North Adriatic, known for its clear waters and rich maritime history.
Visitor highlights
Highlights include the idyllic fishing port atmosphere, proximity to scenic beaches like Zidinice and Plaza Klenovica, and access to well-rated marinas such as Marina Novi and Marina Punat. The planned infrastructure upgrades signal Klenovica's emerging role in the Adriatic yachting scene.
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Klenovica's tranquil setting and practical facilities for yachts. The combination of traditional port charm and modern amenities makes it a convenient stop for sailors exploring the Istria and Kvarner regions.
Practical information
Depth: 0.5-4m | Facilities: Boat lift, electricity/water connections | Nearby: Mitan Marina (1.9 NM), Marina Novi (2.8 NM), Marina Punat (10 NM).
Practical tips
Monitor wind conditions from W/SW, use nearby marinas for extended stays, and explore beaches like Dugno Sredina (1 NM). Fuel and provisioning options are available in Novi Vinodolski (2.8 NM).
Description
The fishing port Klenovica is protected by a breakwater. Yachts lay in water of depths between 0.5 and 4 m. Electricity and water connections are available. During wind from W and SW one must take caution. Safe distance from the wharf and enforced the lines are recommended. The port is being expanded; another breakwater and 2 bridges are planned.
Details
Depth:0.5 - 4 m
Idyllic fishing port
Idyllic fishing port
Facilities
Boat lift
Nearby Marinas
BOOKABLE
Mitan Marina
Rated 0/5 based on 0 customer reviews
Marina in Novi Vinodolski, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Marina Novi
Rated 4.4/5 based on 2 customer reviews
Marina in Novi Vinodolski, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Šilo
Rated 0/5 based on 0 customer reviews
Marina in Šilo on the island Krk, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Marina Punat
Rated 4.5/5 based on 9 customer reviews
Marina in Punat on the island Krk, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Mitan Marina
Rated 0/5 based on 0 customer reviews
Marina in Novi Vinodolski, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Marina Novi
Rated 4.4/5 based on 2 customer reviews
Marina in Novi Vinodolski, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Šilo
Rated 0/5 based on 0 customer reviews
Marina in Šilo on the island Krk, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Marina Punat
Rated 4.5/5 based on 9 customer reviews
Marina in Punat on the island Krk, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia