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Sveti Andrija Anchorage - Depth 2-5m, Istria and Kvarner Croatia

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Anchor in the tranquil waters of Sveti Andrija Island, a prime location for sailors seeking calm conditions and proximity to Istria's coastal attractions. With depths ranging from 2 to 5 meters, this anchorage offers a strategic base for exploring nearby marinas, beaches, and cultural landmarks.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the depth range of this anchorage?
The anchorage has depths ranging from 2 to 5 meters, suitable for most yacht sizes.
Are there nearby marinas for refueling or overnight stays?
Yes, ACI Marina Rovinj (2.22km) and Marina Vrsar (10.45km) are accessible for refueling and overnight stays.
Is this anchorage suitable for large yachts?
The 2-5m depth range makes it more suitable for smaller to mid-sized yachts; larger vessels should check with local authorities.
What are the weather considerations for anchoring here?
The area typically experiences calm conditions, but sailors should monitor Adriatic weather patterns for sudden wind shifts.
Are there nearby beaches for swimming?
Yes, Zlatna Uvala (1.12km) and Lone Bay (1.32km) offer excellent swimming opportunities with clear waters.
How far is the nearest fuel station?
The closest fuel station is Ina (3.1km) in Rovinj, with additional options at Crodux (10.28km) in Vrsar.

Overview

Located in the heart of the Istria and Kvarner region, this anchorage provides easy access to Sveti Andrija's historic sites and surrounding natural beauty. Ideal for short stays or as a midpoint for longer Adriatic itineraries, it combines nautical convenience with scenic immersion in Croatia's coastal landscape.

Visitor highlights

  • Shallow, sheltered anchorage with depths 2-5m
  • Proximity to Sveti Andrija (72m) for cultural exploration
  • Strategic location near multiple marinas and fuel stations
  • Scenic vantage point for Istrian coastlines
  • Access to nearby beaches and dining options

What visitors appreciate

Sailors appreciate the anchorage's calm waters and strategic position for exploring Istria's northern coast. The proximity to Sveti Andrija's landmarks and ease of access to nearby marinas make it a popular stop for both casual day-trippers and longer sailing expeditions.

Practical information

Coordinates: 45.0576° N, 13.6250° E
Depth: 2-5 meters
Proximity: 72m to Sveti Andrija village
Anchorage Type: Natural, sheltered bay

Practical tips

Consider anchoring here as a base for exploring nearby Rovinj and its marinas. Use the adjacent jetty (0.27km) for mooring during high traffic periods. Fuel and provisioning options are available at ACI Marina Rovinj (2.22km). For dining, Kaleta Restaurant (2.21km) offers local Istrian cuisine.

More about this location

Combine this anchorage with a visit to nearby Lone Bay (1.32km) for swimming or a relaxed lunch at Restaurant Skver (2.45km). The area's shallow depths make it ideal for kayaking or snorkeling excursions.

Important notes

  • Avoid anchoring during high winds; check local weather forecasts
  • Marina availability may vary by season

Details

Depth:2 - 5 m

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