Buoy Field on Iz Island, North Dalmatia Croatia
Strategically positioned between Kniezak and Iz Island, this buoy field offers safe anchorage for vessels navigating NW and SE wind directions. Sailors benefit from proximity to Baroni restaurant and nearby marinas, while tourists enjoy easy access to coastal attractions.
Frequently asked questions
Is mooring free here?
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Overview
The buoy field serves as a critical mooring point for yachts and motorboats in North Dalmatia. Open to winds from the northwest and southeast, it provides sheltered waters for docking. Free access is available for vessels using Baroni restaurant's transport services. Nearby facilities include marinas, beaches, and dining options.
Visitor highlights
- Strategic location between Kniezak and Iz Island
- Free mooring access for Baroni restaurant guests
- Proximity to Marina Veli Iž and other North Dalmatia marinas
- Close to Knež Beach and Konoba Baroni dining
- Safe anchorage for NW/SE wind directions
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate the buoy field's sheltered position and reliable access to nearby services. Tourists enjoy the convenience of being near Baroni restaurant and the island's scenic beaches. The field's proximity to multiple marinas makes it a practical stop for extended stays in North Dalmatia.
Practical information
Coordinates: 44.0363° N, 15.1339° E
Proximity: 265m to Konoba Baroni buoys, 509m to Restaurant Knez jetty
Access: Free for Baroni restaurant guests; dinghy or transport available
Marinas: Marina Veli Iž (2.49km), Marina Preko (6.63km)
Practical tips
1. Use dinghy access or arrange transport from Baroni restaurant for optimal convenience.
2. Check wind direction before anchoring to ensure safety.
3. Explore nearby Knež Beach (380m) for swimming or sunbathing.
4. Fuel options available at Ina (6.58km) for extended stays.
5. Consider Marina Veli Iž (2.49km) for docking and amenities.
More about this location
For sailors navigating the North Dalmatia coast, this buoy field is an essential reference point. Combine with nearby anchorages like Rava (5.8km) for multi-day itineraries. Tourists can explore the island's beaches and dining options within walking distance.
Important notes
- Avoid anchoring during strong NW/SE wind gusts beyond 15 knots.
- Confirm transport availability with Baroni restaurant before arrival.
- Check for seasonal changes in buoy field accessibility.
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