Anchorage on the Island of Hvar, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Located near the village of Pelegrin on the island of Hvar, this anchorage offers a sheltered spot for yachts with a seabed of sand and seaweed patches. Depth reaches 8 meters, making it suitable for most vessels. Nearby facilities include quays, marinas, and restaurants within a short distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth and seabed type here?
Are there nearby marinas?
Can I access fuel and dining nearby?
Is this anchorage suitable for all yacht sizes?
What are the best times to anchor here?
Overview
This anchorage is ideal for sailors seeking a quiet stopover near Hvar’s southern coast. The sandy seabed with seaweed patches provides a stable holding ground, while proximity to Pelegrin offers access to local amenities. Nearby marinas such as ACI Marina Vrboska and ACI Marina Palmižana are within a few kilometers, ensuring easy access to services and supplies.
Visitor highlights
- Depth of 8 meters with sandy seabed and seaweed patches
- Proximity to Pelegrin (82m) for onshore exploration
- Access to nearby marinas and quays
- Scenic views of Hvar’s coastline
- Within reach of restaurants, beaches, and fuel stations
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate the calm conditions and reliable holding ground here. The anchorage’s proximity to Pelegrin and nearby marinas makes it a convenient stop for refueling, dining, or exploring Hvar’s cultural sites. The shallow depth and natural seabed provide a safe and scenic anchoring experience.
Practical information
Anchor in 8 meters of sand with seaweed patches. The area is well-suited for medium-sized yachts. Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Vrboska (4.5/5) and ACI Marina Palmižana (3.7/5). Fuel stations and restaurants are available within 4-6 km.
Practical tips
Anchor early to secure a spot, especially during peak season. Check weather conditions for wind shifts from the northeast. Use nearby quays (e.g., Quay Hvar) for mooring if needed. Fuel stations and restaurants are accessible within a short boat ride.
More about this location
Combine this anchorage with a visit to nearby beaches like Tarsce Bay or Dijana Beach for a full day of exploration. Use the interactive restaurant map to find dining options in St. Klement or Vrboska.
Important notes
- Seabed consists of sand with seaweed patches; ensure adequate holding gear.
Details
Ground:sand with seaweed patches
Anchor Ground And Holding
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