Anchorage on Vrgada Island | North Dalmatia Croatia
Discover a tranquil anchorage on Vrgada Island, North Dalmatia, Croatia. This secluded spot offers calm waters and a sandy seabed, ideal for anchoring. With depths ranging from 1 to 6 meters, it's a safe haven for sailors seeking natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.
- Depth: 1–6 meters
- Seabed: Sand with seaweed patches
- Holding: Good to very good
Frequently asked questions
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Overview
Located on the serene island of Vrgada, this anchorage is surrounded by untouched natural landscapes. Nearby, you'll find pristine beaches like Kuk and Bracera, as well as marinas such as Marina Drage and Marina Hramina for refueling or overnight stays. The area is perfect for exploring the Adriatic's hidden gems.
Visitor highlights
- Peaceful, secluded anchorage with minimal traffic
- Proximity to scenic beaches and coastal trails
- Access to nearby marinas for amenities and services
- Clear waters with excellent visibility for snorkeling
What visitors appreciate
Sailors praise this anchorage for its serene environment and ease of access to nearby attractions. The combination of natural beauty and practical facilities makes it a favorite for both short stays and extended cruising. The calm waters and reliable holding ensure a stress-free anchoring experience.
Practical information
Depth: 1–6 meters
Seabed: Sand with seaweed patches
Holding: Good to very good
Coordinates: 43.8621° N, 15.5002° E
Notes: Ideal for small to medium yachts. Check tide times for optimal anchoring conditions.
Practical tips
Anchor during daylight hours for better visibility. Use nearby marinas like Marina Drage for fuel or supplies. Explore beaches such as Kuk Beach for a relaxing shore excursion. Always monitor weather forecasts for sudden changes.
Important notes
- Check tide tables before anchoring to avoid shallow areas.
- Avoid anchoring in seaweed patches during low visibility conditions.
Details
Ground:sand with seaweed patches, sand
Holding:good or very good
Anchorage with idyllic beach | Lovely anchorage in untouched natural surroundings
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