Klimno Anchorage: A Strategic Stop on Krk Island
Located on the northern coast of Krk Island, Klimno Anchorage offers a reliable and scenic mooring spot for sailors. With depths ranging from 2 to 4.5 meters and a seabed of sand and mud, this anchorage provides moderate holding. Its proximity to Čižići’s beaches, Soline Bay, and nearby marinas makes it a versatile stop for both short stays and extended cruising.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to anchor at Klimno?
Are there nearby fuel stations?
What are the depth ranges?
Can I access beaches from here?
How far is the nearest marina?
Overview
Klimno Anchorage is an ideal location for sailors seeking a tranquil yet strategically positioned stop. The anchorage’s sandy/muddy seabed ensures stable holding, while its location near Čižići’s coves and Soline Bay offers easy access to swimming, dining, and exploration. Nearby marinas like Šilo and Marina Punat provide options for longer stays or refueling.
Visitor highlights
- Reliable anchoring in 2-4.5m depths with moderate holding
- Proximity to Čižići’s beaches (510m) and Soline Bay (620m)
- Easy access to nearby marinas (Šilo, Omišalj Docks, Marina Punat)
- Scenic views of Krk’s northern coastline
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate Klimno Anchorage for its balance of practicality and natural beauty. The moderate holding and shallow depths make it accessible for smaller vessels, while the nearby beaches and restaurants offer opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Its location between Krk’s eastern and western routes makes it a convenient waypoint for longer itineraries.
Practical information
Depth: 2–4.5 meters
Seabed: Sand and mud
Holding: Moderate
Proximity: 510m to Čižići, 620m to Soline Bay, 5km to Šilo Marina
Practical tips
Anchor in the shallower northern section for easier access to Čižići’s beaches. Fuel and provisioning options are available at nearby marinas like Šilo (5km) or Marina Punat (14km). For a day trip, explore Čižići’s coves or visit Soline Bay’s restaurants. Check local regulations for anchoring restrictions in Krk’s protected areas.
More about this location
Consider combining a stop at Klimno Anchorage with a visit to nearby anchorages like Dramalj or Njivice for extended cruising. The area’s proximity to Krk’s main roads also facilitates land-based excursions to the island’s vineyards or historical sites.
Details
Ground:mud, sand
Holding:moderate
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