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Quay Smarska in Bogomolje, Hvar: Mooring Point on the NE Shore

Quay Smarska on the NE shore of Bogomolje, Hvar, offers a reliable mooring point with a depth of 2m. This location is ideal for sailors seeking shelter and proximity to nearby anchorages, beaches, and cultural landmarks like a chapel above the quay.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the depth at Quay Smarska?
The quay has a depth of 2m, suitable for vessels with a draught of up to 2m.
Are there nearby facilities or services?
No specific facilities are listed at the quay. Nearby anchorages and beaches offer amenities like restaurants and fuel stations.
Can I anchor near Quay Smarska for shelter?
Yes, nearby Selca kod Bogomolja anchorage (2.5 NM), Hodilje Harbour (1.1 NM), and Mali Ston Harbour (2.0 NM) provide shelter options.
How do I reach Quay Smarska from Hvar town?
Navigate to the NE shore of Bogomolje, approximately 2 NM from the quay to the nearest alternative quay in the area.

Overview

Quay Smarska provides a strategic mooring spot on Hvar’s NE coast, with a depth of 2m. Nearby, sailors can access Selca kod Bogomolja anchorage (2.5 NM), Hodilje Harbour (1.1 NM), and Mali Ston Harbour (2.0 NM) for additional shelter. The area is close to beaches, anchorages, and cultural sites, making it a versatile stop for both cruising and exploration.

Approach and navigation

Approach Quay Smarska with caution due to its shallow depth (0.1 NM). Nearby anchorage options include Selca kod Bogomolja (2.5 NM), which offers multiple anchorage points. For shelter, Hodilje Harbour (1.1 NM) and Mali Ston Harbour (2.0 NM) are within easy reach. Use nautical charts to navigate safely, and note the proximity to Uvala Kozja (3.1 NM) and Uvala Duboka (2.9 NM) for additional reference points.

Shelter, winds and sea

Quay Smarska’s proximity to Hodilje Harbour (1.1 NM) and Mali Ston Harbour (2.0 NM) provides shelter from prevailing winds and rough seas. These harbors are ideal for overnight stays during adverse weather conditions.

Depths, hazards and restrictions

The quay has a depth of 2m, suitable for vessels with a draught of up to 2m. No additional hazards or restrictions are reported in the cleaned data. Always verify local conditions before anchoring.

Local sailing area

Located on the NE shore of Bogomolje, Quay Smarska is near Sveti Ante Beach (0.1 NM) and Smrska Beach (0.1 NM), offering easy access to swimming and relaxation. Anchorages like Anchorage Bogomolje (0.1 NM) and nearby Uvala Kozja (3.1 NM) provide alternative mooring options. The quay is also close to a chapel, adding cultural interest to the area.

Visitor highlights

  • Shallow depth (0.1 NM) suitable for smaller vessels
  • Proximity to Hodilje and Mali Ston Harbors for shelter
  • Access to nearby beaches like Sveti Ante and Smrska
  • Vibrant cultural landmark: chapel above the quay

What visitors appreciate

Visitors appreciate Quay Smarska’s peaceful setting, ideal for short stays or as a base to explore nearby beaches and anchorages. The quay’s proximity to cultural and natural attractions makes it a convenient stop for both sailors and tourists.

Practical information

Depth: 2m
Coordinates: 43.1181666667, 16.9803833333
Facilities: No specific facilities listed. Check nearby anchorages for additional amenities.

Practical tips

1. Use Selca kod Bogomolja anchorage (2.5 NM) as an alternative if the quay is busy.
2. Hodilje Harbour (1.1 NM) and Mali Ston Harbour (2.0 NM) are ideal for shelter during strong winds.
3. Explore nearby beaches like Sveti Ante (0.1 NM) for a quick swim or picnic.

Description

- on the NE shore, and a chapel above it

Details

Mooring line
Depth:2 m