Luka Olib
General
44°22'.8N 14°46".9E Charts BA 57 5, MK 9, 7 7, Im ray M25 Luka Olib has a small shallow-boat harbour as well as a pier, which is used by the ferry. Visiting yachts can tie up at the pier, or pick up one of the visitors moorings. Calista on a visitors' mooring at Olib. Visitors can also berth on either side of the pier {just visible in the background), avoiding the end used by the ferry
Approach
Approaching from S pass to the W of the light buoy moored off Rt Tale. Depths to the E of the buoy are shallow. Approaching from N, note that Hr. Kurjak has a rock off its NW side and is practically joined to Otok Olib by a shallow bank. Hrid Kurjak lies in the obscured sector of the light on the mole at Luka Olib. There are no dangers in the immediate approach to the harbour.
Lights
Olib breakwater Fl.R.3s7m4M Rt Tale (0. Olib) light buoy Q(9)15s6M 0. Morovnik Fl.G.5s8m5M
Berth
Tie up bow/stern-to the outer mole (either on the NW or SE side) picking up the lines provided. There are depths of 2-4m here. The outer part of the mole is used by the ferry. Olib is one of the organised anchorages, where a mooring fee and a visitors' tax are collected. Anchor It is possible to anchor off the harbour in depths of Sm, sand. Alternatively, pick up one of the moorings provided, either N or SW of the harbour.
Shelter
The harbour is sheltered from N through E to S. In strong S winds however some swell does enter the harbour. The anchorage is exposed to all winds but the bora.
Facilities
Water and electricity on the pier. The shop near the harbour sells general groceries, fruit and vegetables, meat, and hardware. Bread is sold at the bakery attached to the restaurant Olib Gostionica and the shop near the harbour. Post Office, telephone, currency exchange facilities. Tourist information office. Medical centre. Cafe/bar, internet cafe, and several restaurants. Ferry service (to Rijeka and Zadar). Luka Sv. Nikola