Maslinica Anchorage in Stari Grad, Hvar, Croatia
Welcome to Maslinica Anchorage, a serene and sheltered spot in Stari Grad, Hvar. Ideal for sailors seeking a peaceful anchorage near the island's historic town, this location offers a sandy/muddy seabed at 4 meters depth. Nearby, you'll find marinas, beaches, and dining options for both sailors and tourists.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth of Maslinica Anchorage?
Are there nearby marinas?
Is this anchorage suitable for large yachts?
What are the best nearby beaches?
Where can I find fuel nearby?
Overview
Maslinica Anchorage is a popular choice for yachts due to its calm waters and proximity to Stari Grad's cultural and natural attractions. The sandy/muddy seabed provides secure holding for vessels of various sizes. While no marinas are directly adjacent, nearby options include ACI Marina Vrboska and ACI Marina Palmižana, both within 10km. The anchorage is well-suited for short stays, day trips, or as a base for exploring Hvar's coastline.
Visitor highlights
- Depth: 4 meters with a sandy/muddy seabed
- Proximity to Stari Grad's historic town and beaches
- Nearby marinas (ACI Marina Vrboska, ACI Marina Palmižana)
- Access to beaches like Maslinica Beach and Selca kod Starog Grada
- Dining options at nearby restaurants such as Eremitaz and Jerolim
What visitors appreciate
Visitors often praise Maslinica Anchorage for its tranquil waters and convenient location near Stari Grad's vibrant town. The anchorage serves as an excellent base for exploring Hvar's hidden coves, enjoying local cuisine, and anchoring in a setting that blends natural beauty with cultural heritage. Sailors appreciate the secure holding and proximity to essential amenities.
Practical information
Maslinica Anchorage has a depth of 4 meters with a seabed composition of sand, mud, and weed. While no marinas are directly adjacent, nearby options include ACI Marina Vrboska (8.67km) and ACI Marina Palmižana (14.24km). The anchorage is best suited for vessels requiring a shallow-water berth and is ideal for short stays or as a starting point for coastal excursions.
Practical tips
Consider anchoring at Maslinica for its sheltered position and proximity to Stari Grad. Use nearby beaches like Maslinica Beach (0.11km) for swimming or relaxation. For fuel, head to Ina Vrboska (8.58km) or Fuel Station Hvar (10.2km). Explore local restaurants such as Eremitaz (1.97km) for dining. Always check tide times and weather conditions before anchoring.
More about this location
Anchor here to enjoy Hvar's coastal charm, then explore nearby anchorages like Anchorage Stari Grad (2.63km) or jetty options in the area. Use the interactive map for real-time updates on buoy positions and weather.
Important notes
- No marinas are directly adjacent to Maslinica Anchorage; nearby options are listed in related links.
Details
Ground:sand, mud and weed
Anchor Ground And Holding
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