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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