Movrarstica Anchorage on Ciovo Island, Central Dalmatia
Located in Okrug Gornji on the island of Ciovo, Movrarstica anchorage offers a sheltered spot for yachts seeking calm waters near Split. This strategic position provides easy access to nearby marinas, beaches, and cultural attractions in Central Dalmatia.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a depth restriction for anchoring here?
Are there nearby facilities for provisioning?
What are the best times to visit?
How far is the nearest fuel station?
Are there mooring buoys available?
What are the local regulations?
Overview
Movrarstica anchorage is ideal for sailors looking to rest their vessels in shallow, protected waters while remaining close to the mainland. The area is characterized by clear waters and proximity to both natural and developed coastal amenities. Nearby, you'll find a mix of traditional Croatian beaches and modern marinas catering to charter yachts.
Visitor highlights
- Shallow, sheltered anchorage suitable for most yacht sizes
- Proximity to multiple marinas (within 3-10km)
- Access to nearby beaches like Put Tatinje (0.12km) and Rastići (0.5km)
- Close to cultural hubs like Trogir (3.27km)
- Strategic location between Split and Brač
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Movrarstica's balance of tranquility and accessibility. The anchorage's shallow depths make it ideal for leisurely stops, while its proximity to Trogir's historic sites and Split's modern amenities ensures easy exploration. Sailors often note the convenience of nearby fuel stations and restaurants for extended stays.
Practical information
Movrarstica anchorage is marked on Euro Agent's interactive nautical charts. The coordinates (43.4848° N, 16.2554° E) place it near the northern tip of Ciovo Island. Anchoring here requires adherence to local regulations regarding depth and mooring practices. The area is typically free of strong currents but may experience occasional swells from the open Adriatic.
Practical tips
Consider anchoring at Movrarstica during early morning hours to avoid midday sun glare. Nearby marinas like Marina Trogir (3.27km) offer full services for yachts needing maintenance or provisioning. For fuel, Ina Trogir (3.24km) is the closest station. Always check tide times before anchoring, as depths can vary significantly in this area.
More about this location
For sailors planning extended stays, the anchorage's proximity to multiple marinas (within 10km) provides flexibility for refueling and crew rest. The area is particularly popular during the shoulder season (April-May, September-October) when crowds at nearby beaches are lighter.
Important notes
- Verify depth charts before anchoring
- Check local regulations for mooring restrictions
- Confirm fuel station hours before departure
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