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Zman Harbour on Dugi Otok, North Dalmatia

Zman Harbour offers a quiet anchorage for small vessels on the island of Dugi Otok. With 5 mooring lines and limited utilities, it's ideal for short stays near the village of Žman and nearby coastal attractions.

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Frequently asked questions

Is electricity always available at Zman Harbour?
No, electricity is not guaranteed and depends on seasonal maintenance.
What's the nearest full-service marina?
Marina Veli Iž (4.9 NM) offers reliable utilities and berthing for larger vessels.
What's the maximum draft for safe anchoring?
2 meters, suitable for small to mid-sized yachts.
Are there restaurants near the harbor?
Yes, several options in the village of Žman (1.4-1.6 NM) serve lunch and dinner.
Can I anchor in nearby bays?
Yes, Žmanšćica Bay (0.2 NM) and Krknata (1.2 NM) are popular anchoring spots.
Are there fuel stations nearby?
The nearest fuel station is Ina in Zaglav (1.8 NM).

Overview

This modest harbor provides basic berthing for sailing yachts and motorboats. Key features include: 5 mooring lines, depth of 2m, and proximity to village restaurants. Electricity and water are available but not guaranteed. Nearby marinas like Marina Veli Iž (4.9 NM) offer more comprehensive services.

Approach and navigation

Approach with caution due to limited shelter. The nearest larger marina is Marina Veli Iž (4.9 NM). Use GPS coordinates 43.9704° N, 15.1157° E for precise navigation. Anchorages nearby include Anchorage Zman (0.1 NM from harbor).

Shelter, winds and sea

As a small harbor, Zman offers limited wind protection. Sailors should monitor local weather forecasts and consider anchoring in nearby bays like Žmanšćica for additional shelter.

Depths, hazards and restrictions

Maximum depth: 2m. No hazardous obstructions reported. Mooring lines are the primary berthing option. No restrictions on vessel type or size.

Local sailing area

Located on Dugi Otok's northeastern coast, Zman is part of North Dalmatia's sailing route. The village offers simple dining options, while nearby beaches like Športska Luka (0.1 NM) and Žmanšćica (0.2 NM) provide swimming and relaxation. Anchorages within 1.1 NM include Krknata (1.2 NM) and Magrovica (2.9 NM).

Visitor highlights

  • Proximity to Žman's village restaurants (1.4-1.6 NM)
  • Access to Žmanšćica Bay for swimming and snorkeling
  • Short distance to Marina Veli Iž for extended stays
  • Quiet, unspoiled coastal setting

What visitors appreciate

Visitors appreciate Zman's peaceful atmosphere and convenient location for exploring Dugi Otok's northern coast. The harbor's simplicity makes it ideal for day-trippers and sailors seeking a break from busier marinas.

Practical information

Facilities: Electricity (unreliable), Water (available seasonally). No fuel stations or waste disposal services on-site. Contact nearby marinas for extended services.

Practical tips

1. Check with local restaurants for meal availability before anchoring. 2. Use Žmanšćica Istok Beach (0.1 NM) for shore excursions. 3. Consider anchoring at Krknata (1.3 NM) for better shelter.

Description

Small harbour with 5 mooring lines. Water and power not always available. Some restaurants in the village.

Details

Mooring line
Short stay berthFew
Depth:2 m

Facilities

Electricity
Water

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