Budikovac Anchorage: Nautical Haven in Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Located on the island of Budikovac Veli in Central Dalmatia, Budikovac Anchorage offers a tranquil base for sailors exploring the Adriatic. With depths ranging from 4 to 5 meters, this anchorage is ideal for small to medium yachts seeking shelter in clear waters. Nearby, visitors can access local beaches, restaurants, and marinas, making it a strategic stop for both short stays and longer itineraries.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth of Budikovac Anchorage?
Are there nearby marinas?
What beaches are near this anchorage?
Is there fuel available nearby?
Can I anchor here during high season?
Are there dining options nearby?
Overview
Budikovac Anchorage is a secluded spot in the heart of the Adriatic, known for its calm waters and proximity to key nautical routes. The area is part of the Vis archipelago, offering easy access to nearby islands and cultural landmarks. Sailors will appreciate the shallow depths and the anchorage's position as a midpoint between major ports and natural attractions.
Visitor highlights
- Shallow, protected waters (4-5m depth)
- Proximity to Konoba Budikovac and Budihovac Beach
- Strategic location near Vis and Milna
- Access to nearby marinas and fuel stations
What visitors appreciate
Visitors often praise Budikovac Anchorage for its peaceful setting and convenient access to local amenities. The anchorage's shallow depth makes it ideal for exploring nearby coves, while its proximity to Konoba Budikovac offers a chance to enjoy traditional Dalmatian cuisine after a day at sea. Sailors appreciate the balance between solitude and connectivity to essential services.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43.0281° N, 16.2429° E
Depth: 4-5 meters
Nearest Marina: ACI Marina Palmižana (19.33 km)
Anchorages: Zaglav (1.23 km), Anchorage Vis (1.5 km)
Beaches: Budihovac Beach (0.27 km), Zaglav Beach (1.29 km)
Practical tips
Anchor early to secure a spot in this popular area. Use the nearby Konoba Budikovac buoys (0.39 km) for mooring. Fuel options are limited nearby; plan to refuel at ACI Marina Palmižana or Ina Milna (37 km). The anchorage is best visited during spring or autumn for optimal sailing conditions.
More about this location
For detailed nautical charts and real-time updates, use the Euro Agent Navigation Charts. Combine this anchorage with a visit to Milna's beaches or a stop at Konoba Dalmatino for a full-day itinerary.
Important notes
- Depth information is critical for safe anchoring; confirm with real-time nautical charts before arrival.
Details
Nearby Marinas
ACI Marina Palmižana
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Marina in St. Klement, Central Dalmatia, Croatia