Lucica Jetty on Kornat Island, North Dalmatia, Croatia
Lucica Jetty, located on the island of Kornat in North Dalmatia, is a vibrant harbor that serves as a popular hub for local yachts. While its berths are limited to short stays, the jetty offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of Kornat’s maritime community. Sailors and tourists alike will appreciate its proximity to scenic anchorages, beaches, and coastal dining.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a fuel station near Lucica Jetty?
What is the maximum boat size for Lucica Jetty?
Are there nearby marinas for longer stays?
Can I anchor near Lucica Jetty?
Overview
This small but lively jetty accommodates vessels up to 5 meters in length, with depths ranging between 1 and 1.2 meters. Though not a full-service marina, it provides a convenient stop for those exploring the Kornat archipelago. Nearby, you’ll find anchorages, beaches, and restaurants that cater to both sailors and land-based visitors.
Approach and navigation
Lucica Jetty is accessible via a 0.9 NM (0.9 NM) journey from the jetty on Kornat (coordinates: 43.8501, 15.2463). Navigators should be mindful of the shallow depths and limited berth space. Nearby anchorages within 0.3–0.8 NM include Anchorage in Lučica and Anchorage on Kornat, which offer alternative mooring options.
Shelter, winds and sea
No specific shelter or wind protection data is available for this location. Sailors should assess local conditions before anchoring.
Depths, hazards and restrictions
Depth ranges from 1 to 1.2 meters, suitable for small vessels. No major hazards or restrictions are reported, but limited berth availability may require early planning.
Local sailing area
Lucica Jetty is situated on the island of Kornat, part of the Kornati National Park, known for its pristine waters and rugged coastline. Nearby, Lojena Beach offers a serene swimming spot, while Galerija and Restaurant Andrija provide local dining experiences. The jetty’s proximity to the Kornati archipelago makes it an ideal base for exploring the region’s hidden coves and islets.
Visitor highlights
- Proximity to the Kornati National Park’s scenic anchorages and beaches
- Opportunity to mingle with local yachts and sailors
- Short distance to coastal restaurants and cafes
- Convenient stop for exploring the Kornat archipelago
What visitors appreciate
Visitors often praise Lucica Jetty for its authentic, community-driven atmosphere and its role as a gateway to Kornat’s natural beauty. The jetty’s lively vibe and easy access to nearby attractions make it a favorite among sailors seeking a break from larger marinas.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43.8378° N, 15.2567° E. The jetty is best suited for vessels under 5 meters. Nearby, ACI Marina Žut and ACI Marina Piškera offer full-service options for longer stays. For fuel, consider Ina Fuel Station in Zaglav (8.3 NM away).
Practical tips
Arrive early to secure a berth, as space is limited. Explore nearby Lojena Beach for a refreshing swim or visit Konoba Andrija for traditional Dalmatian cuisine. Be mindful of local sailing patterns during peak season.
Description
Details
Depth:1 - 1.2 m
Max length:5 m
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