Hvar Island Anchorage: Safe Mooring Near Buoy Fields

This anchorage is situated in a sheltered area south and southeast of the buoy field, providing a reliable mooring option for vessels. Depths range from 12 to 18 meters, requiring a sufficiently long chain for secure anchoring. However, vessels must raise anchor and leave the area during southerly winds. The proximity to buoy fields and nearby marinas makes it a convenient stop for sailors exploring the Hvar region.

• Safe anchorage in calm weather with depths 12-18m
• Proximity to buoy fields for easy navigation
• Close to ACI Marina Vrboska and other marinas
• Scenic coastal views of Hvar Island
• Strategic location for exploring nearby anchorages and marinas

Visitors appreciate the anchorage's reliability in calm conditions and its strategic position near essential nautical infrastructure. The area's sheltered nature and proximity to marinas make it a popular stop for sailors navigating the Hvar coast. The surrounding scenery and ease of access to nearby attractions enhance its appeal for both sailors and tourists.

Depth: 12-18 meters. Anchoring is recommended in calm weather with a sufficiently long chain. Avoid the area during southerly winds. Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Vrboska (4.5/5) and ACI Marina Palmižana (3.7/5). The anchorage is within 0.22 km of Single Buoys Hvar and 0.24 km of Hvar town.

Check weather forecasts before anchoring, as southerly winds may require relocation. Use nearby buoy fields for navigation aids. The anchorage's proximity to ACI Marina Vrboska (1.5 km) offers a convenient option for refueling and overnight stays. Explore nearby restaurants like Gariful (0.21 km) or Dva Ribara (0.22 km) for meals after anchoring.

Combine this anchorage with nearby buoy fields, beaches, and marinas for a comprehensive sailing itinerary. The area's proximity to Hvar town and other coastal attractions makes it a versatile stop for both short stays and extended exploration.