Uvala Likva Anchorage in Sutivan, Brac, Croatia
Located on the island of Brac in Central Dalmatia, Uvala Likva offers a sheltered anchorage with clear waters and easy access to nearby beaches, marinas, and dining options. Ideal for sailors seeking a quiet spot with scenic views of the Adriatic.
Frequently asked questions
Is Uvala Likva suitable for all boat sizes?
Are there nearby facilities for refueling?
Can I swim near the anchorage?
What are the wind conditions like?
How far is the nearest restaurant?
Is this anchorage part of a larger sailing route?
Overview
This small bay is fully exposed to northerly winds, making it suitable for experienced sailors. Depths range from 2-5 meters, with a separated swimming area for safer recreational use. Proximity to Sutivan’s coastal amenities and nearby marinas makes it a strategic stop for yacht charters in the region.
Visitor highlights
- Sheltered anchorage with clear, calm waters
- Proximity to multiple beaches for swimming and sunbathing
- Within 1-2km of marinas for refueling and docking
- Scenic views of Brac’s coastline and surrounding islands
- Easy access to local restaurants and cafes
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Uvala Likva’s tranquil setting and its position as a midpoint between Brac’s northern and southern attractions. The anchorage’s shallow depths make it accessible for smaller vessels, while its proximity to Sutivan’s beaches and marinas ensures convenience for both sailing and shore excursions.
Practical information
Depth: 2-5 meters
Exposure: Fully exposed to northerly winds
Facilities: No on-site amenities; nearby marinas and restaurants available
Best for: Short stays, anchoring overnight, and as a base for exploring Sutivan’s coastline
Practical tips
Anchor in the southern part of the bay to avoid strong northerly swells. Use nearby Likva Beach (0.08km) for swimming or Porat (1.42km) for dining. For longer stays, consider nearby marinas like Marina Vlaška (6.75km) for refueling and supplies.
More about this location
Combine with nearby anchorages like Stiniva (2.46km) for a multi-day sailing itinerary. Use navigation charts to plan routes to Brac’s southern villages or the islands of Hvar and Vis.
Important notes
- No on-site facilities; plan for nearby marinas and restaurants
- Fully exposed to northerly winds; not recommended for inexperienced sailors
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