Restaurant Mare Buoy Field, Katina Island, Croatia
Located on Katina Island in North Dalmatia, the Restaurant Mare buoy field offers convenient mooring for yachts near one of the oldest restaurants in the Kornati National Park. This location combines nautical accessibility with culinary tradition, providing a strategic stop for sailors exploring the Adriatic.
Frequently asked questions
Is the buoy field accessible to all yacht sizes?
Are there dining options besides Restaurant Mare?
What marinas are closest to this buoy field?
Can I anchor here overnight?
Is there a fee for using the buoy field?
Overview
The buoy field in front of Restaurant Mare serves as a practical anchoring point for yachts, with direct access to the restaurant’s renowned seafood offerings. Situated outside the Kornati National Park, it eliminates the need for park entry fees while offering proximity to protected waters. The area is well-connected to nearby marinas, anchorages, and dining options, making it a versatile stop for both short visits and extended stays.
Visitor highlights
- Strategic buoy field for yacht mooring near Kornati National Park
- Access to Restaurant Mare’s fresh seafood and wine selection
- No entry fees required for national park proximity
- Proximity to multiple marinas, anchorages, and dining venues
- Historic restaurant with views of the Adriatic
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate the convenience of mooring near a quality dining establishment without park restrictions. Sailors value the buoy field’s accessibility and the restaurant’s reputation for fresh, locally sourced seafood. The location’s proximity to both natural beauty and nautical infrastructure makes it a popular waypoint for Adriatic itineraries.
Practical information
The buoy field is located at coordinates 43.8773° N, 15.2222° E. Yachts can anchor here for meals at Restaurant Mare, which is approximately 61 meters from the jetty. The area is well-served by nearby marinas, including ACI Marina Žut and ACI Marina Piškera, which are within 16–18 km. Fuel stations and additional anchorages are available within 10–20 km, as detailed in the related links below.
Practical tips
1. Check marina availability in advance for longer stays.
2. Use the buoy field for quick anchoring and dining.
3. Explore nearby anchorages like Anchorage Katina for extended stays.
4. Visit Konoba Suha Punta (0.67 km) for alternative dining.
5. Respect local nautical regulations and park guidelines.
Important notes
- Confirm marina availability before arrival
- Respect Kornati National Park guidelines
- Check local nautical regulations for anchoring
Description
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