Marina Valalta
marina · Rovinj · Istria and Kvarner
Marina Valalta is a marina on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Rovinj.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, east and south-east (jugo) wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora), south and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-west to west-north-west (224°–284°).
- 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
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Spaccio) 120 m away
- Supermarket (Valalta Market) 430 m away
- Parking 760 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-east wind: Uvala Križ, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Križ, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Rovinj - Južna luka, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Rovinj - Južna luka, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Vrsar, 2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Križ cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Kaštelan cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- dog beach cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Lim bay cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- Marina Vrsar marina · 2 NM by sea
- Uvala Monsena cove · 2.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Rovinj
- Lim bay cove
- Naturist Beach cove
- San Pelagio marina
Questions
Is Marina Valalta sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Križ, 0.5 NM by sea.
Is Marina Valalta sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Marina Valalta?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina Valalta?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.