Konoba Beban Jetty in Lopatica, Kornat
Located in Lopatica Bay on the island of Kornat, Konoba Beban jetty is a key mooring point for yachts navigating North Dalmatia. The jetty provides access to the Beban family's renowned restaurant, known for its traditional lamb peka, while offering safe anchorage in a scenic, sheltered bay.
Frequently asked questions
Are there electricity or water supplies at the jetty?
Can I dine at the restaurant without staying on the jetty?
What are the nearest bookable marinas?
Is anchoring allowed in Lopatica Bay?
What is the maximum draft at the jetty?
Overview
Konoba Beban jetty is a floating pontoon with 4 mooring lines, accommodating vessels in water depths of 2–3.5 meters. No electricity or water is available at the jetty, but nearby buoys and anchorages provide alternative options. The adjacent restaurant, operated by the Beban family, offers lamb peka and seafood dishes, with reservations recommended during peak season (May–October).
Visitor highlights
- Family-run restaurant with lamb peka and seafood
- Mooring lines at 2–3.5m depth
- Scenic anchorage in Lopatica Bay
- Proximity to nearby marinas and anchorages
- Historic shepherding heritage
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate the jetty's strategic location in Lopatica Bay, ideal for exploring the Kornati archipelago. The Beban restaurant's lamb peka, cooked in a traditional peka pot, is a highlight, while the tranquil waters and proximity to other buoys make it a practical stop for sailors. The lack of modern amenities encourages a return to traditional maritime practices.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43°47'21.4"N, 15°20'08.6"E
Mooring: 4 lines, 2–3.5m depth
Facilities: No electricity/water at jetty
Restaurant: Open May–October, 10:00–24:00
Anchorages: Available in Lopatica Bay
Practical tips
Pre-order lamb peka to avoid long wait times during peak season. Use nearby buoys (0.1km) for alternative mooring. Anchorages in Lopatica Bay (0.07km) offer sheltered conditions. Check wind patterns before anchoring, as the area may experience swells.
More about this location
Konoba Beban jetty is part of the Kornati National Park, known for its pristine waters and dense island clusters. The jetty serves as a gateway to explore nearby anchorages like Anchorage Lopatica (0.07km) and the broader Kornati archipelago.
Important notes
- No electricity or water available at the jetty
- Pre-order lamb peka during peak season to avoid long wait times
Description
Details
Mooring line
Depth:2 - 3 m
peka | family run | lamb
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