Cres Jetty | Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Welcome to the Cres Jetty in Istria and Kvarner, Croatia. This jetty offers a convenient mooring point for sailors exploring the Adriatic. With a depth range of 0.5 to 1 meter, it's ideal for small vessels and yachts seeking a secure anchorage near Meli Bay.
Frequently asked questions
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Overview
Located on the island of Cres, this jetty serves as a key nautical hub for sailors navigating the Istria and Kvarner region. Its proximity to Meli Bay and nearby marinas makes it a strategic stop for both short visits and longer stays. The jetty's shallow depth accommodates smaller boats, while its location provides easy access to coastal attractions.
Visitor highlights
- Strategic mooring point near Meli Bay
- Shallow depth (0.5-1m) for small vessels
- Proximity to ACI Marina Cres and other regional marinas
- Scenic views of the Adriatic coastline
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate the jetty's convenient location for exploring Cres and nearby islands. The shallow waters make it accessible for smaller yachts, while the proximity to Meli Bay offers opportunities for swimming and beach relaxation. Sailors often use it as a stopover before heading to larger marinas in the region.
Practical information
Coordinates: 44.7386° N, 14.4705° E
Depth: 0.5-1 meter
Nearby Marinas: ACI Marina Cres (8km), Marina Nerezine (10.6km), Marina Lošinj (21.6km)
Access: Easily reachable by boat from nearby anchorages and marinas.
Practical tips
1. Check weather conditions before docking, as the shallow depth may be affected by tides.
2. Use the nearby ACI Marina Cres for extended stays or refueling.
3. Explore Meli Bay (252m away) for swimming or snorkeling.
4. Combine with a visit to Ustrine beaches (5.28km) for a full day of coastal exploration.
More about this location
For sailors planning routes through the Cres area, this jetty serves as a useful waypoint between the northern Adriatic and the Kvarner Gulf. Its location near Meli Bay also provides opportunities for short excursions to nearby coves and beaches.
Important notes
- Shallow depth may require careful navigation during low tide
- Check for temporary closures during local events
Details
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