Buoy Field on Bisevo Island, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Located on Bisevo Island in Central Dalmatia, this buoy field serves as a crucial navigational aid for sailors exploring the Adriatic. Its proximity to Porat and Porat Bay makes it a strategic point for anchoring and mooring.
Frequently asked questions
Is this buoy field marked on official charts?
Are there nearby fuel stations?
Can I anchor near this buoy field?
What are the best times to use this buoy field?
Are there restaurants nearby?
How does this buoy field relate to the Bisevo Tunnel?
Overview
This buoy field is part of the broader maritime infrastructure in the Bisevo area, supporting safe passage through the region's waters. Nearby, Porat Bay offers sheltered anchorage, while Porat provides access to local amenities. The coordinates (42.9825°N, 16.0033°E) position it near key sailing routes between Vis and the mainland.
Visitor highlights
- Strategic location near Porat Bay for anchoring
- Clear navigational markers for safe passage
- Proximity to Porat (17m and 178m) for quick access to land
- Part of the Bisevo archipelago's maritime network
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate the buoy field's reliability as a reference point in open waters, while tourists note its quiet setting amid Bisevo's dramatic cliffs. The area's isolation offers a rare chance to experience the Adriatic's raw beauty without crowds.
Practical information
Coordinates: 42.9825°N, 16.0033°E. No marinas or anchorages nearby, but Porat Bay (0.12km) offers sheltered anchorage. Fuel and dining options available in Porat (0.12km) and Komiza (9.77km).
Practical tips
Use this buoy field as a waypoint when navigating between Vis and the mainland. Check tide times for Porat Bay before anchoring. The nearby 'Tomic' restaurant (0.12km) offers local seafood, but book ahead during peak season.
More about this location
For detailed navigation charts, use the Adriatic Navigation Charts tool. Combine with the Anchorages Map for full route planning.
Important notes
- This buoy field is for navigational reference only. Do not use as a primary anchorage point.
- Porat Bay is the recommended anchoring area nearby.
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