Jetty in Velika Stiniva, Hvar
Located on the island of Hvar in Central Dalmatia, this jetty serves as a key mooring point for sailors exploring the Adriatic. With a depth of 1 meter, it offers access to the sheltered waters of Dubac Bay, a popular anchorage for yachts and motorboats.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth at this jetty?
Are there nearby attractions?
Can I refuel nearby?
Is this jetty accessible during low tide?
What vessels are suitable here?
Are there safety considerations?
Overview
This jetty is a strategic stop for nautical travelers navigating the Hvar coastline. Its proximity to Dubac Bay makes it a convenient base for day trips to nearby coves, beaches, and cultural sites. The shallow depth requires careful navigation, particularly during low tide.
Visitor highlights
- Strategic location near Dubac Bay for anchoring and exploring
- Shallow depth (1m) suitable for small vessels
- Part of Hvar's historic maritime network
- Proximity to scenic Adriatic beaches and coastal routes
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate this jetty's role as a reliable access point to Hvar's southern coast. Its position near Dubac Bay offers a tranquil base for exploring the island's limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and traditional villages. The shallow depth requires awareness of tide levels but rewards visitors with unspoiled natural beauty.
Practical information
Coordinates: 45.5802° N, 13.5641° E
Depth: 1 meter
Proximity: 1.5km to Dubac Bay, 8km to Hvar Town
Facilities: No on-site amenities; nearby fuel stations and restaurants available
Practical tips
Use this jetty as a staging point for exploring Dubac Bay's crystal-clear waters. Check tide tables before arrival, as the shallow depth may limit access during low tide. Nearby fuel stations in Split and Hvar Town are 8-15km away. Combine with visits to nearby anchorages like Kanegra Beach for extended stays.
More about this location
For sailors planning routes through Central Dalmatia, this jetty connects to key sailing areas including the Hvar Islands, Vis, and Brač. Use the Euro Agent interactive map to plan mooring sequences and track nearby buoy fields.
Important notes
- Shallow depth may restrict access during low tide
- No on-site facilities available
- Verify tide levels before anchoring