Stari Grad Quay, Hvar: Essential Mooring Information for Sailors
Located in the historic town of Stari Grad on the island of Hvar, this quay offers a convenient and scenic mooring point for sailors. With depths ranging from 1.3 to 1.8 meters, it's well-suited for smaller vessels. Nearby, you'll find several marinas, anchorages, and beaches, making it a strategic stop for exploring Central Dalmatia.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range at this quay?
Are there nearby marinas?
Can I anchor near this quay?
Where are the nearest fuel stations?
What are the best times to visit?
Are there beaches nearby?
Overview
This quay serves as a key access point for the town of Stari Grad, known for its rich history and vibrant maritime culture. The area is characterized by its calm waters and proximity to cultural landmarks. Sailors can enjoy the convenience of nearby marinas, while tourists can explore the surrounding beaches and historical sites.
Visitor highlights
- Shallow depths (1.3-1.8m) suitable for small to medium vessels
- Proximity to ACI Marina Vrboska and other quality marinas
- Scenic views of Stari Grad's historic architecture
- Easy access to nearby anchorages and beaches
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate the quay's strategic location for exploring Hvar's cultural and natural attractions. The calm waters and proximity to marinas make it an ideal stop for both short stays and longer itineraries. Sailors often highlight the ease of access to nearby facilities and the picturesque setting.
Practical information
Depth: 1.3-1.8 meters. This quay is best suited for vessels under 25 meters. Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Vrboska (4.5/5 rating) and ACI Marina Palmižana (3.7/5 rating). The area is well-marked on nautical charts and accessible via GPS coordinates 43.2156°N, 16.5401°E.
Practical tips
Check tide times before mooring, as depths may vary. Use nearby ACI marinas for fuel, provisions, and amenities. The quay is part of a network of buoy fields and anchorages, ideal for short stays. Consider visiting during the day to explore Stari Grad's historic sites.
More about this location
For detailed nautical charts and real-time mooring updates, use the Euro Agent interactive map. Combine this quay with nearby anchorages like Anchorage Hvar (1.05km) or beaches such as Vlaška Jug (1.12km) for a complete sailing experience.
Important notes
- Depth limitations may restrict larger vessels. Verify tide levels before mooring.
Details
Nearby Marinas
ACI Marina Vrboska
Rated 4.5/5 based on 17 customer reviews
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Marina Vlaška
Rated 4.4/5 based on 13 customer reviews
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