Port Cres
marina · Cres · Istria and Kvarner
Port Cres is a marina on the island of Cres, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Cres.
It lies in Kvarner gulf.
Cres is part of the Kvarner islands.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- 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.
Seabed, depth and room
Good holding.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.8 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Nono Frane) on site
- Supermarket (Konzum) 580 m away
- Bus (Cres) 250 m away
- Parking 140 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Grabar marina · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Dražica cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela Temna cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Zakal cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Gavza cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- ACI Marina Cres marina · 1.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Cres
- Uvala Sonte cove
- Luka Bijar cove
- Uvala Jaz cove
- Uvala Majiška mooring field
Questions
Is Port Cres sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Port Cres sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Port Cres?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Port Cres?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.