KOMIZA

  • HRKMZ
  • Latitude: 43.0445
  • Longitude: 16.0884
  • Adriatic Sea
  • Marina in Croatia

Location: Komiža Split-Dalmatia County Croatia

Komiza is a picturesque seaside town located on the island of Vis, which is part of Croatia's Dalmatian coast. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant maritime culture, Komiza is a popular destination for sailors and tourists alike. Here is a description and specification of Marina Komiza:

Location

  • Coordinates: 43°02' N, 16°05' E
  • Island: Vis
  • Country: Croatia
  • Region: Dalmatia
  • Nearest Major City: Split (approximately 48 nautical miles to the northeast)

General Description

Komiza Harbor is nestled in a naturally sheltered bay on the western side of the island of Vis. It is characterized by its traditional Mediterranean architecture, crystal-clear waters, and a backdrop of lush green hills.

Harbor Characteristics

  • Type of Harbor: Natural
  • Protection: The marina is well-protected from northern and northeastern winds by the surrounding hills. However, it can be exposed to winds from the south and southwest.
  • Facilities:
    • Berths: Approximately 30 berths available for mooring.
    • Mooring System: Mooring buoys and quayside mooring lines.
    • Depth: The depth ranges from 2 to 4 meters at the berths, making it suitable for smaller and medium-sized yachts.

Amenities and Services

  • Water and Electricity: Available at each berth.
  • Fuel Station: Not available directly in Komiza, but accessible in nearby harbors like in the town of Vis.
  • Restrooms and Showers: Yes, available.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi access is typically available.
  • Waste Disposal: Facilities for waste disposal are available.
  • Repairs and Maintenance: Basic maintenance services are available, but for more extensive repairs, the town of Vis offers better facilities.

Navigation and Entry

  • Approach: Approach from the west or southwest, keeping an eye on local sea charts as the area can have some underwater hazards.
  • Entry Requirements: Usual Croatian maritime regulations apply, including the need for valid nautical documentation and customs clearance if arriving from outside of Croatian waters.

Nearby Attractions

  • Beaches: The town has several beautiful beaches within walking distance.
  • Dining: Multiple cafes, seafood restaurants, and bars offering local cuisine.
  • Historical Sites:
    • Komiza Castle (Venetian Tower)
    • St. Nicholas' Monastery
  • Activities: Diving, fishing, exploring Blue Cave on the nearby island of Bisevo.

Additional Notes

  • Seasonality: The port is busiest during the summer months (May to September), with July and August being peak tourist season.
  • Local Contact: It’s advisable to contact the harbor office ahead of arrival to ensure berth availability and receive up-to-date information.

Marina Komiza offers a blend of convenience and charm, making it an excellent spot for those looking to explore the idyllic Vis island and the broader Dalmatian coast.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
ALMISSA Passenger DU-ST-DU<< 6/25/2025
SPARTAK Fishing 6/25/2025
TALEYA Pleasure TIVAT, MNE 6/25/2025
RHAPSODY Passenger SPLIT>DUBROVNIK>SPLI 6/24/2025
SALVE DI MARE Passenger SPLIT 6/24/2025
AGENDA 55 Pleasure 6/24/2025
YOLO Passenger SPLIT-DUB.-SPLIT 6/23/2025
ADRIS Passenger SPLIT DUBR SPLIT 6/23/2025
ABEONA Pleasure VIS 6/15/2025
PHOENIX 72 Passenger BISEVO>HVAR 6/11/2025
SEA CLOUD II Passenger HR ZAD 6/10/2025
PINK SHADOW Pleasure HRKOR 6/8/2025
MARALLURE Pleasure SPLIT 6/6/2025
LOTUS Pleasure TROGIR 6/1/2025

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