Cres Island Anchorage 93B1: Safe Bay for Yachts
Anchor in the sheltered bay of Cres Island, where depths range from 3-5 meters. This location offers a secure spot for yachts while providing easy access to nearby points of interest like Poje and well-rated marinas.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range at this anchorage?
Are there safety concerns?
What facilities are nearby?
Can I anchor here with a large yacht?
How do I get here from the nearest marina?
Are there nearby beaches for swimming?
Overview
This anchorage lies within a tranquil bay on Cres Island, with depths varying between 3-5 meters. While parts of the bay have shallower areas (
Visitor highlights
- Shallow bay with safe anchoring depths (3-5m)
- Proximity to Poje (752m) and well-rated marinas
- Access to nearby beaches like Tarej and Kruscica
- Scenic views of the Adriatic coastline
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate the sheltered conditions and moderate depths, making this an ideal stop for both day trips and overnight stays. The proximity to Poje and nearby marinas adds convenience, while the surrounding landscape offers opportunities for exploration beyond anchoring.
Practical information
Coordinates: 44.9576° N, 14.4851° E
Depth: 3-5 meters (with shallower areas in parts of the bay)
Nearby Marinas: ACI Marina Cres (5.7km), Marina Punat (13.7km)
Proximity: 752m to Poje, 0.23km to Tarej Beach, 1.96km to Kruscica Beach
Practical tips
Check local wind conditions before anchoring, as the area may experience dangerous winds. Use nearby ACI Marina Cres for fuel and supplies. Explore Tarej Beach (0.23km) or Kruscica Beach (1.96km) for swimming. For longer stays, consider the rated ACI Marina Cres or Marina Punat on Krk Island.
More about this location
Combine your anchoring visit with a trip to nearby anchorages like Krušćica (1.95km) or Plavnik (3.22km). The area's proximity to Loznati (5.41km) offers additional options for dining and exploration.
Important notes
- Shallow areas (
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Nearby Marinas
ACI Marina Cres
Rated 4.3/5 based on 8 customer reviews
Marina in Cres on the island Cres, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Marina Punat
Rated 4.5/5 based on 9 customer reviews
Marina in Punat on the island Krk, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia