MASLINICA

  • HRMAS
  • Latitude: 43.3978
  • Longitude: 16.2059
  • Adriatic Sea
  • Marina in Croatia

Location: Croatia

Maslinica is a picturesque coastal village situated on the western shore of Šolta Island, in Croatia. It is renowned for its beautiful marina, scenic landscapes, and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for sailors and tourists alike. Below is a detailed description and specification of the Maslinica Marina:

Marina Name

  • Marina Name: Šešula Bay Marina Maslinica

Location

  • Coordinates: Approximately 43.4000° N latitude, 16.2167° E longitude
  • Situated: Western side of Šolta Island, Croatia
  • Nearest major city: Split

General Features

  • Type: Coastal marina
  • Access: Open all year round to yachts and boats
  • Surrounding Area: Known for its clear blue waters, natural beauty, and serene environment. The village of Maslinica itself is charming with its historical buildings, small shops, and local restaurants.

Capacity

  • Total Berths: Around 70-100
  • Maximum Length of Vessels: Can accommodate vessels up to approximately 30 meters (98 feet)
  • Draft Depth:
    • Berths: Up to 4 meters (13 feet)
    • Entrance channel: Up to 6 meters (20 feet)

Facilities

  • Mooring: Mooring lines, floating and fixed pontoons
  • Water and Electricity: Available at each berth
  • Fuel Dock: Yes, offering gasoline and diesel
  • Waste Disposal: Waste collection services available
  • Maintenance Service: Basic maintenance and repair services available, including technical assistance
  • Toilets and Showers: Modern and clean facilities accessible to marina users
  • Laundry: On-site laundry services available

Services

  • WiFi: Free WiFi available for marina guests
  • Security: 24/7 security; monitored CCTV cameras
  • Customs: There are no customs facilities on Šolta Island; the nearest customs point is in Split
  • Provisions and Supplies: Small convenience store within the marina; larger provisions can be found in the village

Nearby Attractions

  • Historical Sites: The local Martinuš Castle and various historical churches
  • Nature: Beautiful beaches and coves, perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Dining: Several local restaurants and cafes serving traditional Croatian cuisine

Access and Transportation

  • By Sea: Accessible by boat or yacht from the Adriatic Sea; popular stopover point for sailing routes in the region
  • By Air: The nearest major airport is Split Airport, approximately 20 kilometers from Split city center
  • By Land: Regular ferry connections between Split and Rogač (main port of Šolta Island), followed by a short drive to Maslinica
  • Local Transport: Taxis and local buses provide transport within the island

Contact Information

  • Marina Office: Contact typically available via phone, email, or VHF radio channel
  • Website: Often available for more detailed info, booking services, updates, and weather forecasts.

Summary

Maslinica's marina offers a combination of excellent facilities, services, and the natural beauty of its surroundings, making it an ideal destination for maritime enthusiasts and vacationers alike. Whether you're planning a short stay or using it as a gateway to explore the Adriatic, Maslinica provides a tranquil and picturesque setting.

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