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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