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Hvar Island Anchorage: Nautical Guide

Anchor in the tranquil waters of Hvar Island, a prime spot for sailors seeking a secure and scenic mooring. This anchorage offers a depth of 8 meters, ideal for small to medium vessels, and is situated near the picturesque Sviracina beach, making it a perfect base for exploring the island's natural beauty and cultural attractions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the depth of this anchorage?
The anchorage has a depth of 8 meters, suitable for small to medium vessels.
Are there nearby marinas?
Yes, ACI Marina Vrboska and ACI Marina Palmižana are within a short distance.
Is this anchorage safe for all weather conditions?
While generally safe, be cautious of sudden wind changes that may affect stability.
Can I access the beach from here?
Yes, Sviracina beach is just 161 meters away, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
What facilities are available nearby?
Nearby marinas offer fuel, provisioning, and docking services. Restaurants and shops are accessible within a few kilometers.
Is this anchorage suitable for large yachts?
The depth and space may be limited for larger vessels; consider nearby marinas for larger boats.

Overview

Located in the heart of Central Dalmatia, this anchorage provides a strategic position for yacht charterers and sailors. With its proximity to Sviracina beach and nearby marinas, it combines convenience with the charm of Hvar's coastal landscape. The area is known for its clear waters, favorable winds, and easy access to local amenities.

Visitor highlights

  • Safe anchoring depth of 8 meters
  • Proximity to Sviracina beach for swimming and relaxation
  • Access to nearby marinas for refueling and supplies
  • Strategic location for exploring Hvar's islands and coastal routes

What visitors appreciate

Visitors often praise the anchorage's serene environment and the ease of accessing nearby attractions. The calm waters and scenic views of Hvar Island make it a favored spot for both short stays and longer sailing itineraries. Sailors appreciate the balance between natural beauty and practical amenities.

Practical information

Depth: 8 meters
Proximity: 161 meters from Sviracina beach
Marinas: ACI Marina Vrboska (4.5/5), ACI Marina Palmižana (3.7/5)
Safety: Be mindful of wind conditions, as the area may experience dangerous gusts.

Practical tips

Check local weather forecasts before anchoring, as wind conditions can be unpredictable. Use nearby marinas like ACI Marina Vrboska for refueling and provisioning. Explore Sviracina beach for a refreshing swim, and consider visiting nearby restaurants for local cuisine.

More about this location

For detailed nautical charts and real-time updates, use the Euro Agent interactive maps. Combine this anchorage with nearby routes to maximize your sailing experience in Central Dalmatia.

Important notes

  • Check wind conditions before anchoring; dangerous gusts may occur.
  • Depth is limited to 8 meters; not suitable for large vessels.

Details

Depth:8 m

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