Sobra Harbour, Mljet Island, Croatia
Located on the southern coast of Mljet Island, Sobra Harbour offers a tranquil anchorage in a picturesque bay. With a depth of 4 meters, it's ideal for yachts seeking a peaceful stopover near the island's natural beauty.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth of Sobra Harbour?
Are there fuel facilities available?
What marinas are nearby?
Can I anchor here?
Are there any restrictions?
Overview
Sobra Harbour is situated in the SW arm of Sobra Bay, accessible via a road flanked by steep slopes. The harbor provides a short stay berth and a fuel station for convenience. Its proximity to Sobra Beach and nearby marinas makes it a strategic stop for sailors exploring the Adriatic.
Approach and navigation
Approach via the SW arm of Sobra Bay, navigating through a narrow channel flanked by steep slopes. The entrance is marked by a road on the southern shore. Vessels should exercise caution due to the confined space and potential for strong currents.
Shelter, winds and sea
While specific wind protection data is unavailable, the bay's geography suggests moderate shelter from prevailing winds. Sailors should monitor local weather forecasts for optimal conditions.
Depths, hazards and restrictions
Depth: 4 meters. The harbor features a short stay berth suitable for small to medium yachts. No known hazards or restrictions are reported, but vessels should adhere to local mooring regulations.
Local sailing area
Nestled on Mljet Island, Sobra Harbour is within 3.6 NM of Sobra Beach and 2.4 NM from Luka Prozura. The area is renowned for its unspoiled landscapes, including the Mljet National Park and the island's famous saltworks.
Visitor highlights
- Proximity to Sobra Beach and other scenic coves
- Access to ACI Marina Slano (3.0 NM)
- Sheltered bay with a fuel station
- Strategic location for exploring the Adriatic
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Sobra Harbour's serene atmosphere and convenient facilities. Its location between natural beauty and accessible marinas makes it a favored stop for those exploring the Dalmatian coast.
Practical information
Contact: +385 20 745 040. Facilities include a fuel station. Nearby, ACI Marina Slano offers berthing options. Check the Okuklje Harbour for alternative anchoring.
Practical tips
Anchor early to secure a berth, especially during peak season. Use the nearby fuel station for refueling. Explore the Mljet National Park by boat or kayak for a unique experience.
Important notes
- The narrow entrance requires careful navigation. Confirm depth suitability for your vessel before anchoring.
Details
Short stay berthFew
Depth:4 m
Port of entry
Facilities
Safety
-in the SW arm of Sobra Bay -road by the steep slopes above the S shore
Approach
Contacts
+385 20 745 040
FAX NUMBER
+385 20 745 040
Nearby Marinas
ACI Marina Slano
Rated 4.4/5 based on 9 customer reviews
Marina in Slano, South Dalmatia, Croatia