Anchorage in Pula, Croatia – Nautical Guide for Sailors
Anchor in Pula, Croatia, a historic port city on the Istrian coast. This anchorage offers safe mooring in depths of 4–15 meters on a mud seabed, with excellent holding. Located near Pula’s marinas, beaches, and cultural landmarks, it’s ideal for sailors exploring the Adriatic.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range of this anchorage?
What type of seabed is present here?
Are there nearby marinas?
What is the best time to anchor here?
Where can I find fuel nearby?
Overview
This anchorage provides a strategic base for exploring Pula and the surrounding area. With depths ranging from 4 to 15 meters and a soft mud seabed, it offers reliable holding for vessels. Proximity to ACI Marina Pula, Vela Cove, and Pula’s ancient Roman amphitheater makes it a popular stop for both sailors and tourists.
Visitor highlights
- Depth range: 4–15 meters
- Soft mud seabed with good holding
- Close to ACI Marina Pula (776m)
- Proximity to Vela Cove (217m) and Štinjanska Cove (3065m)
- Access to Pula’s historical and culinary attractions
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate the anchorage’s reliable holding and proximity to Pula’s marinas and beaches. The shallow depths near Vela Cove make it ideal for exploring, while the nearby restaurants and cultural sites offer opportunities for shore excursions. The location’s convenience for both sailing and land-based activities makes it a favored stop along the Istrian coast.
Practical information
- Depth: 4–15 meters
- Seabed: Mud
- Holding: Good or very good
- Coordinates: 44.8786°N, 13.8386°E
- Proximity: 776m to ACI Marina Pula, 217m to Vela Cove
Practical tips
Anchor in the shallower areas near Vela Cove for easier access to Pula’s beaches. Use nearby marinas like ACI Marina Pula for refueling or overnight stays. Fuel stations and restaurants are within 1–2 km. Check local weather patterns for optimal anchoring conditions, especially during summer months.
More about this location
Explore nearby anchorages like Anchorage Pula 344B2760 or Anchorage Pula 5F94F5DA for alternative mooring options. For fuel, visit Ina Fuel Station (0.92 km away).
Important notes
- Coordinates and distances are approximate; verify with real-time nautical charts.
- Marina ratings and reviews are not verified by Euro Agent.
Details
Ground:mud
Holding:good or very good
Anchor Ground And Holding
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