Anchorage Proboj on Pag Island, North Dalmatia, Croatia
Anchor in Proboj, Pag for a tranquil nautical experience. This shallow anchorage (5m depth) offers easy access to the village of Proboj and nearby marina facilities. Ideal for sailors seeking proximity to coastal amenities and scenic routes along the Adriatic.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth of the anchorage?
Are there safety concerns?
What amenities are nearby?
Can I anchor here with a motor yacht?
Overview
Located on the northern coast of Pag, this anchorage is 204m from Proboj village. While depth is limited to 5m, it provides a strategic base for exploring Pag’s coastline, nearby marinas, and popular beaches. Note swells from the open sea may affect comfort.
Visitor highlights
- Shallow 5m anchorage suitable for smaller vessels
- Proximity to Proboj village (204m) for supplies and exploration
- Within 9km of ACI Marina Šimuni (rated 4.6/5)
- Close to Pag’s scenic beaches and coastal routes
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Proboj’s peaceful anchorage as a gateway to Pag’s rugged coastline. The proximity to Proboj village and ACI Marina Šimuni makes it convenient for refueling and exploring. Sailors note the shallow depth requires careful navigation, but the location offers rewarding access to nearby anchorages and beaches.
Practical information
Depth: 5m | Safety: Watch for swells from the open sea. No permanent buoys or moorings. Proximity: 9km to ACI Marina Šimuni (bookable). Notes: Not suitable for large yachts due to limited depth.
Practical tips
Check swell forecasts before anchoring. Use ACI Marina Šimuni (9km) for refueling and overnight stays. Explore nearby beaches like Port of Proboj (0.32km) or Lanterna Košljun (3.25km). This anchorage works well as a stopover on routes to Vodice or Zadar.
More about this location
Consider combining this anchorage with a visit to Pag’s main beach (4.42km) or the historic village of Vodice. For longer stays, book a berth at ACI Marina Šimuni, which offers amenities and direct boat access to the Adriatic.
Important notes
- Depth limitations may restrict larger vessels
- Monitor swell forecasts for comfort
- No permanent mooring facilities available
Details
Nearby Marinas
ACI Marina Šimuni
Rated 4.6/5 based on 7 customer reviews
Marina in Šimuni on the island Pag, North Dalmatia, Croatia