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Bakarac harbour

marina · Kraljevica · Istria and Kvarner

Bakarac harbour – marina, Kraljevica
Photo: © IIya Kuzhekin, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

Bakarac harbour is a marina on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.

The nearest town is Kraljevica.

It lies in Rijeka gulf.

Also known as Bakarac.

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.

Partial shelter in north, west and north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 1.2 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-west (292°–320°).

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  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Bakarac harbour for your arrival

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 1.9 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

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:

  • Bakarac: 4 restaurants, bars or cafés, 11 min on foot
  • Hreljin Castle: 20 min by road
  • Risnjak National Park: 67 min by road

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Konoba Portić) 150 m away
  • Supermarket (Market Bakarac) 120 m away
  • Bus (Bakarac) 90 m away
  • Parking 130 m away

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: Rt Oštro, 0.8 NM by sea.
  • In west wind: Luka, 0.9 NM by sea.
  • In north-west wind: Luka, 0.9 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind

More places – Kraljevica

Questions

Is Bakarac harbour sheltered from the bora?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

Is Bakarac harbour sheltered from the jugo?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

What is the seabed at Bakarac harbour?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Bakarac harbour?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

Plan a voyage from Bakarac harbour