Anchorage in Žirje on the island Žirje, North Dalmatia, Croatia
Anchor in the tranquil waters of Žirje, a secluded island in North Dalmatia. This anchorage offers a sandy seabed (6-12m depth) and proximity to Mikavica, making it a popular stop for sailors seeking calm waters and easy access to coastal amenities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range of this anchorage?
Are there nearby facilities for provisioning?
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Are there fuel stations nearby?
Overview
Located on Žirje Island, this anchorage is ideal for yachts seeking a peaceful berth. The sandy seabed ensures stable anchoring, while nearby beaches, restaurants, and buoys provide convenience. Explore the surrounding area, including nearby anchorages like Japlenišće and Vanjska, or enjoy the island's natural beauty.
Visitor highlights
- Sandy seabed (6-12m depth) for secure anchoring
- Proximity to Mikavica (73m) and nearby beaches like Artič and Mikavica
- Restaurants within 1km, including Julie and Konoba Tratinska
- Access to buoys, quays, and marinas in the region
- Scenic views of Žirje's coastline
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate the anchorage's calm waters and strategic location near amenities. The sandy seabed ensures a secure hold, while the proximity to beaches and restaurants makes it a convenient stop for both sailors and tourists. The island's natural beauty and quiet atmosphere make it a highlight of any Adriatic itinerary.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43.6698526385476, 15.62237870764734
Depth: 6-12m
Seabed: Sand
Proximity: Mikavica (73m), Artič Beach (80m), Julie Restaurant (600m)
Practical tips
Anchor early to secure a spot, especially during peak season. Use nearby buoys for mooring if needed. Explore Mikavica for a short walk or visit Artič Beach for swimming. Check weather conditions before anchoring, and consider nearby marinas like ACI Marina Jezera for supplies.
More about this location
For navigation, use the interactive nautical charts to plan your route. Nearby anchorages like Japlenišće (5.8km) and Vanjska (6.4km) offer alternative options for extended stays.
Important notes
- Check local regulations for anchoring restrictions
- Confirm weather conditions before arrival
Details
Ground:sand
Anchor Ground And Holding
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