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Anchorage in Postira, Brac, Central Dalmatia

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Anchor in the sheltered bay of Postira on Brač, where the seabed slopes gently from 2-6 meters. This sandy anchorage offers calm waters and proximity to nearby beaches, marinas, and coastal amenities.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to anchor here?
Anchor during midday to avoid strong afternoon winds. Check local tide tables for shallow areas.
Are there facilities nearby?
Yes: Lovrečina beach (46m), restaurants (e.g., Galija 3.1km), and marinas (e.g., Marina Lav 1.3km).
How deep is the anchorage?
Depth ranges from 2-6 meters with a sandy seabed.
What are the nearby attractions?
Lovrečina beach, Ducac Beach, and the coastal village of Postira with restaurants and shops.
How to reach the anchorage?
Approach from the open sea; GPS coordinates: 43.370994, 16.666311.
Is this anchorage suitable for large yachts?
Best for smaller vessels due to shallow depths (max 6m). Larger yachts should use nearby marinas.

Overview

The anchorage lies in a shallow bay with a sandy seabed, making it suitable for smaller vessels. Located near Lovrečina beach (46m away), it provides easy access to swimming, dining, and exploration of Brač’s eastern coast. Nearby marinas include Marina Lav and ACI Marina Milna for refueling and overnight stays.

Visitor highlights

  • Shallow, sandy anchorage with depths 2-6m
  • Proximity to Lovrečina beach (46m) and other nearby coves
  • Access to marinas like Marina Lav and ACI Marina Milna
  • Scenic views of Brač’s coastline and nearby islets

What visitors appreciate

Sailors appreciate the sheltered conditions and easy access to coastal amenities. The shallow depths make it ideal for anchoring with minimal risk of grounding. Nearby beaches and restaurants add to its appeal for both short stays and longer cruising itineraries.

Practical information

Coordinates: 43°22′15.6″N 16°39′58.7″E
Depth: 2-6 meters (sandy seabed)
Proximity: 46m to Lovrečina beach, 1.3km to Konopjikova anchorage.

Practical tips

Check tide times before anchoring due to shallow depths. Use nearby marinas (e.g., Marina Lav) for refueling or overnight stays. Explore Lovrečina beach (46m) for swimming or dining at nearby restaurants like Galija (3.1km). Avoid anchoring near the beach during low tide to prevent grounding.

More about this location

Combine this anchorage with a visit to nearby Ducac Beach (0.78km) or Trstena Beach (1.3km) for a full day of exploration. The area is well-connected to Split and Hvar via maritime routes.

Important notes

  • Shallow areas near the beach; check tide times before anchoring
  • Avoid anchoring during low tide to prevent grounding

Description

The bay becomes very shallow towards the beach.

Details

Depth:2 - 6 m
Ground:sand

Anchor Ground And Holding

The bottom is sand.

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