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Tatinja Harbour in Lumbarda on the island Korcula, South Dalmatia, Croatia

Tatinja Harbour offers a sheltered anchorage in Lumbarda, Korčula. While the bay's shallow depth requires caution, it provides access to nearby beaches, restaurants, and marinas. Ideal for short stays and exploration of the Korčula coastline.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum depth at Tatinja Harbour?
The entrance depth is 2.2m, with shallower areas nearby. Not suitable for larger vessels.
Are there nearby marinas with deeper berths?
Yes, Marina Lumbarda (3.0 NM) and ACI Marina Korčula (2.7 NM) offer deeper berths and better facilities.
What hazards should I watch for?
Watch for Knežić islet to the east and Bili Žal shallow to the north. The bay's base is very shallow.
Is there a fuel station nearby?
The nearest fuel station is 2.2 NM away at Korčula (Fuel station, 2.2 NM).

Overview

Located in the heart of South Dalmatia, Tatinja Harbour is a small, natural harbor with a maximum depth of 2.2m. Sailors should be mindful of shallow areas and nearby hazards like Knežić islet and Bili Žal. The harbor serves as a convenient stop for those exploring Korčula's western coast.

Approach and navigation

Approach with caution due to the shallow base of the bay (2.2m at entrance). Watch for Knežić islet to the east and Bili Žal shallow to the north. Use GPS coordinates 42.9245°N, 17.1769°E for precise navigation. Nearby marinas offer deeper berths for larger vessels.

Shelter, winds and sea

No specific wind or sea exposure data available. Sailors are advised to monitor local weather conditions for sudden changes.

Depths, hazards and restrictions

The harbor has a maximum depth of 2.2m at the entrance, with shallow areas nearby. Watch for Knežić islet (east of the harbor) and Bili Žal shallow (north of the harbor). Anchoring in the bay's center is discouraged due to the very shallow base.

Local sailing area

Tatinja Harbour is within 3.0 NM of Marina Lumbarda (4.3/5) and ACI Marina Korčula (3.7/5). The area is rich in coastal attractions, including beaches like Tatinja Beach (0.1 NM) and Sveti Petar i Pavao (0.1 NM). Explore nearby restaurants such as Konoba Feral and Pizzeria Torkul.

Visitor highlights

  • Proximity to Tatinja Beach and other Korčula coves
  • Access to 4.3/5-rated Marina Lumbarda (3.0 NM away)
  • Historic Lumbarda town within 0.5 NM
  • Scenic anchorages nearby for day trips

What visitors appreciate

Visitors appreciate Tatinja Harbour's peaceful setting and convenient location for exploring Korčula's western coastline. While the shallow depth limits larger vessels, the harbor's charm and proximity to beaches make it a popular stop for leisurely stays.

Practical information

Coordinates: 42.9245°N, 17.1769°E. No formal berthing fees reported. Check with nearby marinas for deeper options. Fuel and provisioning available at Korčula's ACI Marina (2.7 NM) or Viganj Harbour (4.8 NM).

Practical tips

Use the shallow depth as a chance to explore nearby anchorages. Visit Konoba Feral (0.1 NM) for local cuisine. For longer stays, consider Marina Lumbarda (3.0 NM) with better facilities. Monitor weather for sudden wind shifts in the area.

Details

Depth:2.2 m

Safety

Safety note
-watch out for low Knežić islet E of the harbour
-watch out for Bili Žal shallow to the N of the harbour
-base of the bay i very shallow

Safety Note

-watch out for low Knežić islet E of the harbour
-watch out for Bili Žal shallow to the N of the harbour
-base of the bay i very shallow

Nearby Marinas

Marina Lumbarda
Rated 4.3/5 based on 16 customer reviews
Marina in Lumbarda on the island Korčula, South Dalmatia, Croatia
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ACI Marina Korčula
Rated 3.7/5 based on 19 customer reviews
Marina in Korčula on the island Korčula, South Dalmatia, Croatia