Zaklopatica
marina · Zaklopatica · Dalmatia

Zaklopatica is a marina on the island of Zaklopatica, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
Also known as Uvala Zaklopatica.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to north-east (24°–36°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage and harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Zaklopatica lies in the protected area Lastovsko Islands Nature Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Lastovo Islands Nature Park: 22 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Augusta Insula) on site
- Parking 670 m away
- Škoj od Zaklopatice · up to 20 m
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Luka Mali lago, 2 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Luka Mali lago, 2 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Luka Mali lago, 2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Korita cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Zalučje cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Luka Mali lago cove · 2 NM by sea
- Uvala Borova cove · 2 NM by sea
- Uvala Malo lago cove · 2.8 NM by sea
- Jurjeva Luka cove · 3.5 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Zaklopatica
- Uvala Vela rina cove
- Uvala Žabokrek cove
- Zamaslina cove
- Školjić cove
Questions
Is Zaklopatica sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Mali lago, 2 NM by sea.
Is Zaklopatica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Zaklopatica?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.