Anchorage in Martinscica, Cres: Nautical Guide for Sailors & Tourists
Anchor in the tranquil waters of Martinscica on Cres, a prime spot for sailors seeking calm depths and proximity to coastal amenities. This anchorage offers a strategic base for exploring the island’s northern coastline and nearby attractions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range of this anchorage?
Are there nearby marinas?
What are the best times to visit?
Are there safety considerations?
How do I reach nearby beaches?
Can I anchor here with a large yacht?
Overview
Located at coordinates 44.8170°N, 14.3392°E, this anchorage features depths ranging from 6 to 12 meters, ideal for secure mooring. Nearby, the village of Tiha (143m) provides a glimpse into local life, while nautical routes connect to ACI Marina Cres and other key points.
Visitor highlights
- Shallow to moderate depths (6-12m) for safe anchoring
- Proximity to Tiha village and coastal trails
- Access to nearby restaurants, beaches, and secondary anchorages
- Strategic location for exploring Cres and Lošinj
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate the anchorage’s sheltered position and ease of access to nearby amenities. The calm waters and proximity to Tiha make it a favored stop for both short stays and longer sailing itineraries along the Adriatic coast.
Practical information
Depth: 6-12m. Nearby facilities include ACI Marina Cres (4.3/5 rating) and Marina Nerezine. No marina berths are directly adjacent, but nearby jetty systems and anchorages provide alternative options.
Practical tips
Anchor early to secure a spot, especially during peak season. Use nearby jetty systems (0.2km) for tender access. Explore beaches like Slatina (0.6km) or Luka (0.76km) for shore excursions. Check weather conditions before anchoring, as winds can shift rapidly in the northern Adriatic.
Important notes
- Verify local anchoring regulations before mooring
- Check for seasonal restrictions or environmental protections
Details
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 Nerezine
Rated 0/5 based on 0 customer reviews
Marina in Nerezine on the island Lošinj, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia