Anchorage on St. Klement Island, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
St. Klement Island's anchorage offers sailors adaptable options in Taršće Bay, with depths ranging from 5–15 meters and sand-bottom holding. Choose between open anchoring in the bay's center, shore moorings on the eastern/western shores, or the calmer northern tip—though note a 20-meter space occupied by an excursion boat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum depth at this anchorage?
Are there nearby marinas for longer stays?
What is the best anchoring spot for calm waters?
Where can I find fuel stations nearby?
Are there beaches accessible from this anchorage?
Can I anchor freely in the bay's center?
Overview
This anchorage caters to both casual and experienced sailors, with flexibility to adjust based on wind conditions. The northern tip provides sheltered anchoring, while the bay's center offers open-water mooring. Nearby, ACI Marina Palmižana and other marinas in Milna (Brač) and Vrboska (Hvar) provide alternative docking options for longer stays.
Visitor highlights
- Calmer waters at the northern tip of Taršće Bay
- Shore mooring options on eastern/western shores
- Proximity to Taršće Bay (260m) and nearby restaurants like Dionis
- Alternative marinas in Milna and Vrboska within 19–20km
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate the anchorage's adaptability to weather conditions and its proximity to both secluded coves and well-equipped marinas. The calm northern tip is ideal for overnight stays, while the bay's center suits those seeking open-water experiences. Locals note the ease of accessing nearby beaches and dining options within a short boat ride.
Practical information
Depth: 5–15 meters | Bottom: Sand with seaweed patches | Holding: Moderate. Anchoring is permitted freely in the bay's center or via shore lines at the northern tip. A sign marks the 20-meter space occupied by an excursion boat.
Practical tips
Monitor wind direction for optimal anchoring positions. For longer stays, consider nearby ACI Marina Palmižana (1.6km) or ACI Marina Milna (19.4km). Fuel stations in Hvar (5.7km) and Ina Milna (19.4km) serve larger vessels. Store-Stone Beach (0.59km) and Palmizana Beach (1.38km) offer swimming options.
More about this location
Combine anchoring with day trips to nearby islands or explore the region's 22 ACI marinas along the Croatian coast. Weather forecasts and harbor office contacts are available through the Croatian Sailing Permit information chart.
Important notes
- Avoid anchoring near the 20-meter excursion boat space marked by a sign.
- Confirm marina availability via Euro Agent AI before arrival.
Description
Details
Ground:sand with seaweed patches, sand
Holding:moderate
Anchor Ground And Holding
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