Fuel Station in Cres, Istria and Kvarner, Croatia
Located on the island of Cres in the Istria and Kvarner region, this fuel station serves as a critical refueling point for sailors navigating the Adriatic. Strategically positioned near Cres Harbour, it offers convenient access to marinas, anchorages, and local amenities for both short stays and extended charters.
Frequently asked questions
What are the operating hours for this fuel station?
Are there multiple fuel types available?
How far is the nearest marina?
Are there nearby dining options?
What’s the best time to refuel here?
Overview
This fuel station supports the busy nautical corridor between the Kvarner Gulf and the northern Adriatic. Its proximity to Cres Harbour (141m) and ACI Marina Cres (1.22km) makes it a key stop for vessels requiring refueling before heading to nearby islands like Krk or further along the Istrian coast. Sailors can also explore nearby restaurants, beaches, and anchorages within minutes of the fuel station.
Visitor highlights
- Proximity to Cres Harbour and ACI Marina Cres for easy berthing
- Strategic location along major Adriatic sailing routes
- Access to local dining options within 0.1–0.5km
- Neighboring beaches and anchorages for day trips or overnight stays
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate this fuel station’s reliability and its position as a gateway to Cres’ nautical infrastructure. Its close proximity to marinas and the island’s scenic anchorages make it an essential stop for those exploring the Kvarner region. The surrounding area offers a blend of traditional Croatian hospitality and modern maritime facilities.
Practical information
Coordinates: 44.9586° N, 14.4098° E
Proximity: 141m to Cres Harbour, 1.22km to ACI Marina Cres
Services: Fuel for motor yachts and sailboats
Route Context: Part of the Rijeka to Krk and Cres corridor (approx. 6 NM from route line)
Practical tips
Consider refueling here before heading to Krk or the Istrian Peninsula, where fuel options may be limited. Use the nearby ACI Marina Cres for berthing, and explore local restaurants like Caruso (0.14km) or Al Buon Gusto (0.15km) for meals. Anchorages like Nedomisje (2.84km) offer alternatives for overnight stays.
Important notes
- Fuel prices may vary seasonally; confirm rates before refueling.
- Marina berthing availability should be checked in advance, especially during peak season.
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