MODRI BOK
- Latitude: 43.816
- Longitude: 15.2919
- Adriatic Sea
- Marina in Croatia
Location: Brač Split-Dalmatia County Croatia
Marine Port Description and Specification: MODRI BOK, Croatia
Location:
- Country: Croatia
- Region: Split-Dalmatia County
- Coordinates: Approx. 43.1745° N latitude and 16.8888° E longitude
Modri Bok is a picturesque marine port located on the island of Brač, one of the main islands in the Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia. This port caters mainly to smaller vessels, yachts, and recreational sailors exploring the Adriatic Sea.
Port Characteristics:
- Type: Small marina/port
- Primary Use: Leisure, tourism, and recreational boating
- Surroundings: Modri Bok is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including rugged coastline, clear blue waters, and lush Mediterranean vegetation.
Facilities and Services:
- Berths: The marina offers a number of berths suitable for small to medium-sized yachts and sailing boats.
- Water and Electricity: Available at most berths.
- Fuel Station: May not be available on-site; nearest refueling can be in larger nearby ports.
- Mooring Assistance: Limited, typically more self-service.
- Waste Disposal: Facilities for the disposal of waste and recyclables.
Support Services:
- Repairs and Maintenance: Basic services may be available, but for extensive repairs or maintenance, nearby larger ports are recommended.
- Provisions: Limited on-site; visiting sailors might need to venture to nearby towns for resupply.
- Dining and Accommodation: Nearby local restaurants, cafes, and accommodation facilities.
- Customs and Immigration: Not standard for this port; typically handled at larger Croatian ports of entry.
Navigational Aids:
- Charts: Local nautical charts are recommended for navigating the waters around Modri Bok.
- Marker Buoys: The approach to Modri Bok may have some marker buoys, but navigation is typically visual.
Access:
- Road Access: Limited road access; primarily accessible by sea.
- Public Transport: There might be some limited public transport connections or shuttle services from nearby town centers.
Environmental Considerations:
- Protected Waters: Emphasis might be placed on maintaining clean and protected marine environments.
- Anchoring Restrictions: Adherence to local regulations concerning marine environment protection, which might include restricted anchoring zones.
Nearby Ports and Attractions:
- Ports: Supetar and Milna (larger neighboring ports on Brač).
- Attractions: Vidova Gora (highest point on the Adriatic islands), Golden Horn Beach (Zlatni Rat), and traditional Dalmatian villages.
Modri Bok offers a serene and intimate docking experience, perfect for sailors looking to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the Croatian Adriatic coast.
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