Anchorage in Vela Luka, Korcula, South Dalmatia
Vela Luka on Korcula Island offers a tranquil anchorage ideal for sailors and tourists. This sheltered spot provides easy access to nearby beaches, dining, and scenic routes along the Dalmatian coast.
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Overview
The anchorage lies in shallow waters (6-8m) with a sandy seabed. While holding conditions are generally poor, it serves as a convenient stop for exploring Korcula’s western coast. Nearby, Poplat Beach and marinas like Marina Korkyra offer additional amenities.
Visitor highlights
- Proximity to Poplat Beach (40m)
- Access to nearby marinas and restaurants
- Scenic views of Korcula’s coastline
- Sheltered position for calm sailing
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate the anchorage’s strategic location for exploring Korcula’s western shores, while tourists enjoy the ease of reaching nearby beaches and dining options. The area’s natural beauty and accessibility make it a popular stop for both short visits and longer stays.
Practical information
Depth: 6-8m | Seabed: Sand | Holding: Poor | Nearby Marinas: Marina Korkyra (4.06km), Marina Solitudo (23.57km)
Practical tips
Anchor with caution due to poor holding. Visit Poplat Beach (0.2km) for swimming or explore nearby restaurants like Šiloko (3.28km). Use the Yacht Positions Map for real-time vessel tracking.
Details
Ground:sand
Holding:bad
Anchor Ground And Holding
Nearby Marinas
Marina Korkyra
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Marina in Vela Luka on the island Korčula, South Dalmatia, Croatia
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Marina Solitudo
Rated 3.7/5 based on 8 customer reviews
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