Anchorage on Hvar Island, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Discover a serene anchorage on Hvar Island, nestled in Central Dalmatia's untouched natural beauty. With depths ranging from 4 to 12 meters and a sandy seabed interspersed with stone and seaweed, this location offers a peaceful base for sailors and a gateway to nearby marinas and attractions.
Frequently asked questions
Is this anchorage suitable for large yachts?
Are there nearby facilities for provisioning?
What are the best nearby beaches?
Can I anchor here during high winds?
Are there fuel stations nearby?
What restaurants are close to this anchorage?
Overview
This anchorage provides a secure and scenic spot for yachts, surrounded by clear waters and natural landscapes. The sandy seabed ensures good holding, while proximity to ACI Marinas Vrboska, Palmižana, and Milna offers convenient access to services and amenities. Ideal for both short stays and extended exploration of Hvar's coastline.
Visitor highlights
- Untouched natural surroundings with panoramic sea views
- Depth range 4-12m for safe anchoring
- Proximity to ACI Marinas Vrboska, Palmižana, and Milna
- Access to nearby beaches, restaurants, and fuel stations
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate the tranquility of this anchorage, perfect for unwinding after a day of sailing. The combination of natural beauty and proximity to marinas makes it a strategic stop for exploring Hvar's cultural and coastal highlights. Sailors often note the reliable seabed and ease of access to nearby services.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43.2242° N, 16.5347° E
Depth: 4-12 meters
Seabed: Sand, stone, and seaweed
Nearby Marinas: ACI Marina Vrboska (4.5/5), ACI Marina Palmižana (3.7/5), ACI Marina Milna (4.5/5)
Practical tips
Check local weather conditions before anchoring. Use nearby ACI Marinas for fuel, provisions, or maintenance. Explore beaches like Vlaška Jug and Trovna Beach within 2-5 km. Fuel stations in Vrboska and Bol are 12-13 km away for larger refueling needs.
More about this location
Combine this anchorage with nearby buoys, beaches, and restaurants for a full sailing itinerary. Use the navigation charts to plan routes to Stari Grad or Brusje.
Important notes
- Coordinates are approximate; verify with local maritime authorities before anchoring.
- Weather conditions may affect seabed stability during high winds.
Details
Ground:seaweed, stone, sand
Lovely anchorage in untouched natural surroundings
Anchor Ground And Holding
Nearby Marinas
ACI Marina Vrboska
Rated 4.5/5 based on 17 customer reviews
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ACI Marina Palmižana
Rated 3.7/5 based on 34 customer reviews
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ACI Marina Milna
Rated 4.5/5 based on 13 customer reviews
Marina in Milna (Brač) on the island Brač, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Marina Milna Kanarija
Rated 4.2/5 based on 16 customer reviews
Marina in Milna (Brač) on the island Brač, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Marina Vlaška
Rated 4.4/5 based on 13 customer reviews
Marina in Milna (Brač) on the island Brač, Central Dalmatia, Croatia