Anchorage in Rab on the island Rab, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Anchor in the tranquil waters of Rab Island near Sv. Fumija, a strategic stop for sailors exploring the Adriatic. This anchorage offers depths ranging from 2 to 7 meters, making it suitable for a variety of vessels. Nearby, you'll find beaches, restaurants, and marinas for convenience during your stay.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range of this anchorage?
Are there nearby marinas for refueling?
Is this anchorage safe for small yachts?
What are the closest beaches?
Overview
Located on the island of Rab in Croatia's Kvarner region, this anchorage is ideal for short stays or as a waypoint during longer sailing itineraries. The area is known for its clear waters and proximity to historical sites. Sailors will appreciate the shallow depths for safe berthing, while tourists can explore nearby beaches and local cuisine.
Visitor highlights
- Shallow depths (2-7m) suitable for most vessels
- Proximity to Sv. Fumija (441m) for historical exploration
- Walking distance to Frkanj Beach (0.23km) and Frkanj Restaurant (0.2km)
- Access to ACI Marina Rab (1.27km) for refueling and supplies
What visitors appreciate
Sailors praise this anchorage for its sheltered position and easy access to Rab's cultural landmarks. The shallow depths make it a safe haven for smaller yachts, while the proximity to beaches and restaurants ensures a seamless transition between nautical adventures and relaxation. The area's natural beauty and well-maintained infrastructure make it a favorite among both seasoned sailors and first-time visitors.
Practical information
This anchorage offers depths between 2 and 7 meters. Safety considerations include monitoring swells from the open sea. Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Rab (1.27km) and ACI Marina Supetarska Draga (5.32km). The anchorage is accessible via GPS coordinates 44.757350586034, 14.746924638757.
Practical tips
Anchor early to secure a spot near the shore, allowing easy access to Frkanj Beach and Restaurant. Use the nearby jetty (0.74km) for mooring during high traffic periods. Fuel options are available at INa (1.21km) and Tifon (29.19km) for longer stays. Check local charts for restricted areas and weather updates before anchoring.
Details
Nearby Marinas
ACI Marina Rab
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Marina in Rab on the island Rab, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
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ACI Marina Supetarska Draga
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Marina in Supetar on the island Rab, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia