Full Description & Details
Ankerplatz Ilovik is a paid mooring facility in the channel at Ilovik, a small island village in the northern Adriatic. The mooring field consists of buoys with fees collected on site. The setting is characterised by narrow island lanes lined with flowers, houses along the shore, and a church on the hill above the village. The anchorage is part of the route along the outer chain of northern Adriatic islands.
Anchoring is available in sand around 5 metres depth. The sources note that the anchor can set fast in the right patch. The buoy moorings are positioned in the channel, providing an alternative to anchoring. The village of Ilovik is accessible by dinghy, with restaurants close by. Restoran Amico is mentioned as part of the local dining options.
The facility provides access to provisions and restaurant services in the village. A dinghy ride brings sailors to Przine for swimming, then on to the village lanes and a walk up to the church. The island is described as having a unique atmosphere, particularly in the evening when fewer boats remain at anchor.
Contact for the facility is available by phone at +385 (0) 98 182 61 20, with the address listed as Porat Ilovik 157, 51552 Ilovik, Hrvatska. The anchorage is noted as a cost-effective alternative to marinas, with buoy fees typically 30-40% lower than marina rates. Sailors should ensure the anchorage offers good protection for the prevailing conditions.
How to get there
No specific navigational approach details, bearings, waypoints, hazards, or VHF procedures are provided in the supplied sources for Ankerplatz Ilovik. The sources confirm the location is in the channel at Ilovik island but do not describe the approach route or any navigational marks.
The village of Ilovik is accessible by dinghy from the mooring field. The island is part of the outer chain of northern Adriatic islands, positioned along the sailing route between Istria and the Kvarner region. No information about nearby airports, road access, or formalities is provided in the sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ankerplatz Ilovik have buoy moorings?
Yes, Ankerplatz Ilovik has buoy moorings in the channel with fees collected on site.
What is the depth at Ankerplatz Ilovik?
Anchoring at Ankerplatz Ilovik is in sand around 5 metres depth.
Can I stay overnight at Ankerplatz Ilovik?
Yes, overnight stays are possible at Ankerplatz Ilovik, with the anchorage noted for its unique evening atmosphere when fewer boats remain.
What facilities are available at Ankerplatz Ilovik?
Ankerplatz Ilovik provides access to provisions and restaurants in the village, including Restoran Amico.
How much does it cost to moor at Ankerplatz Ilovik?
Ankerplatz Ilovik charges fees for buoy moorings collected on site, typically 30-40% lower than marina rates, though specific prices are not stated.
What is the holding like at Ankerplatz Ilovik?
The anchor can set fast in the right patch of sand at Ankerplatz Ilovik.
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