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Konoba Gambo Buoys | Selca Kod Bogomolja, Hvar, Croatia

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Located in the sheltered Mrtinovik Bay on Hvar’s southeast coast, Konoba Gambo Buoys offer secure mooring for yachts. This buoy field is part of a tranquil cove with crystal-clear waters and a rustic tavern serving daily-changing Dalmatian specialties. Sailors and tourists alike appreciate the combination of practical mooring options and local culinary experiences.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I reserve a buoy here?
Yes, reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially during summer months.
What is the depth range of the buoy field?
The buoy field has a depth range of 6–10 meters, suitable for vessels up to 25 meters in length.
Are there nearby marinas?
Marina Tučepi (16.57 km) and Marina Lumbarda (22.28 km) are the closest options for longer stays.
Is there a restaurant on-site?
The nearby u.Mrtinovic tavern (0.12 km) serves daily-changing Dalmatian seafood dishes without a fixed menu.
Can I anchor nearby?
Several anchorages are within 1 km, including Anchorage Selca Kod Bogomolja (0.02 km) and Anchorage 986a93c2 (0.22 km).
Are there fuel stations nearby?
The nearest fuel station is in Korčula (18.58 km), with additional options in Makarska (20.84 km) and Sumartin (26.96 km).

Overview

The Mrtinovik Bay provides excellent protection from north winds, making it a popular spot for mooring. The five buoys are managed by local fisherman Ante Rosandic (Gambo), who operates a nearby tavern serving fresh seafood and locally grown ingredients. The area’s proximity to beaches, anchorages, and marinas makes it a strategic stop for sailors exploring Central Dalmatia.

Visitor highlights

  • Sheltered mooring in Mrtinovik Bay during strong north winds
  • Crystal-clear waters with pebble beach access
  • Rustic tavern with daily-changing Dalmatian seafood dishes
  • Proximity to Gambo Beach II and Didina Beach
  • Strategic location near marinas and anchorages

What visitors appreciate

Visitors often praise the convenience of mooring here, the freshness of the tavern’s seafood, and the serene atmosphere of the bay. The combination of practical nautical infrastructure and authentic local experiences makes this a standout stop for sailors seeking both functionality and charm.

Practical information

Depth: 6–10 meters | Max Boat Length: 25 meters | Reservations: Recommended due to high demand. Nearby marinas include Marina Tučepi (16.57 km) and Marina Lumbarda (22.28 km). The buoy field is part of the Konoba Mrtinovik complex.

Practical tips

Check buoy availability in advance, especially during peak season. Visit the nearby u.Mrtinovic tavern for fresh seafood and local wine. Explore Gambo Beach II (0.29 km) or Didina Beach (2.03 km) for swimming. Anchorages within 1 km offer alternative options for larger vessels.

Description

The Mrtinovik bay is located on the southeast side of Hvar and one of the bays that offer the best shelter in strong north winds. The water is crystal clear and on the shore there is a beautiful pebble beach. The 5 buoys belong to the Konoba Mrtinovik. As they are usually occupied, a reservation is recommendable. The fisherman Ante Rosandic, who is called Gambo, operates a rustic tavern in the northeast part of the bay. Mainly fresh caught fish and octopus ends up on the plate but also other Dalmatian specialties. There is no menu. But daily-changing dishes of the day. The wine and most of the ingredients are grown on Hvar.

Details

Depth:6 - 10 m
Max length:25 m

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