VODICE
- HRVDC
- Latitude: 43.7551
- Longitude: 15.7778
- Adriatic Sea
- Marina in Croatia
Location: Croatia
Vodice Marine Port Overview
Location: Vodice is a coastal town located in the Šibenik-Knin County on the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. It is approximately 11 kilometers northwest of the city of Šibenik.
Port Description and Specifications
General Layout:
- Vodice marina is a well-known yacht marina situated within the town's bay. It is protected by a natural breakwater and offers safe harbor conditions.
- The harbor is split into several basins and piers that accommodate various vessel sizes.
Facilities and Services:
- Berths: The marina provides around 400 berths. These berths are suitable for yachts ranging from smaller vessels to yachts of approximately 50 meters in length.
- Depth: The marina has depths ranging from 1.5 meters to 7 meters, making it accessible for a variety of leisure and commercial vessels.
- Amenities: The port provides a range of amenities, including water and electricity connections at berths, Wi-Fi, fuel stations, and waste disposal.
- Repair Services: There are technical services available for boat maintenance and repairs, including a 50-ton travel lift.
- Other Facilities: Showers, toilets, laundry services, parking spaces, and a reception area.
Navigation:
- Coordinates: Latitude 43.7464° N, Longitude 15.7887° E.
- Approach: The approach to Vodice Marina is straightforward. The marina's entrance is well-marked and lit at night. The prevailing winds are from the northwest during summer.
Nearby Services:
- Provisions: Shops, supermarkets, and a local market are located within walking distance.
- Dining and Entertainment: The town offers a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars, as well as cultural and historical sites.
- Transportation: The marina is well-connected by road. The nearest international airport is Split Airport, approximately 65 kilometers away.
Customs and Immigration:
- Vodice is part of the European Union, and Schengen Zone requirements apply. Customs and immigration facilities are available for clearing in and out of Croatia.
Environmental Considerations
- The port adheres to environmental regulations, with proper waste disposal and recycling facilities.
- Boaters are encouraged to use eco-friendly products and adhere to wildlife protection guidelines.
Nearby Attractions
- Beaches: Several beautiful beaches are easily accessible from the marina.
- National Parks: Krka National Park and Kornati National Park are popular destinations for nature lovers and are within a short sailing distance.
Vodice Port is a well-equipped marina, catering primarily to leisure boating. It combines modern amenities with the charm of a historic Croatian town, making it an attractive destination for sailors in the Adriatic.
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