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Stara Porozina Anchorage in Porozina, Cres, Croatia

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Stara Porozina Anchorage offers a tranquil haven for sailors seeking sheltered waters on the island of Cres. With depths ranging from 3 to 10 meters, this natural bay provides secure anchoring in a pristine coastal environment. Nearby beaches, marinas, and scenic routes make it a strategic stop for yacht charters in the Istria and Kvarner region.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the depth range at Stara Porozina Anchorage?
The anchorage has depths ranging from 3 to 10 meters, suitable for most yacht sizes.
Are there nearby marinas?
ACI Marina Cres is approximately 23km away, offering docking facilities for larger vessels.
Is this anchorage suitable for motor yachts?
Yes, the sandy seabed with seaweed patches provides moderate to good holding for anchors.
Where can I find fuel stations near this anchorage?
Fuel stations are available at ACI Marina Opatija (19.75km) and OMV Krk (20.14km).
What are the best times to visit Stara Porozina?
Spring and early autumn offer ideal weather conditions for anchoring and exploring nearby beaches.
Are there beaches nearby for swimming?
Porozina Beach (1.1km) and Stara Porozina II (1.19km) are within easy reach for swimming and relaxation.

Overview

Stara Porozina is a small, sheltered anchorage located on the northern coast of Cres. The bay features a sandy seabed with seaweed patches, offering moderate to good holding for anchors. Its proximity to Porozina village and surrounding natural attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the island's coastal trails, beaches, and historic sites.

Visitor highlights

  • Sheltered anchorage with depths 3-10m
  • Untouched natural surroundings
  • Proximity to Porozina village and beaches
  • Access to nearby marinas and fuel stations
  • Scenic sailing routes to Cres and Krk

What visitors appreciate

Sailors appreciate Stara Porozina's combination of security and natural beauty, making it an ideal overnight stop. The anchorage's quiet waters and proximity to coastal trails offer a peaceful alternative to busier marinas, while its location provides easy access to Cres's cultural and recreational highlights.

Practical information

Coordinates: 45.1367° N, 14.2916° E
Depth: 3-10 meters
Seabed: Sand with seaweed patches
Holding: Moderate to good

Practical tips

Consider anchoring during calm weather for optimal holding. Nearby ACI Marina Cres (23km) offers docking options for larger vessels. Explore Porozina Beach (1.1km) for swimming or visit Restaurant Porozina (0.76km) for local cuisine. Use Euro Agent's interactive maps for real-time weather and route planning.

Description

Small anchor bay with suitable depth in front of the shore.

Details

Depth:3 - 10 m
Ground:sand with seaweed patches
Holding:moderate to good or very good
Lovely anchorage in untouched natural surroundings

Anchor Ground And Holding

The bottom is sand with seaweed patches. Depending on the bottom, the anchor holds good or very good to moderate.

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