Full Description & Details
Marina Koper occupies a favourable position close to Koper's old city centre and serves as both a popular transit port and a major European delivery centre for new vessels from leading manufacturers. The marina is well protected from wind and provides 68 offshore moorings with depths ranging from 1.0 to 3.5 metres. Maximum draft is 3.5 metres and maximum vessel length is 18 metres. An additional 26 spaces are available ashore for dry storage.
The facility offers a comprehensive range of technical services including repair and maintenance of vessels, engines, electronics, plastics, wood, sails and tarpaulins. A fixed crane with 3.5-tonne capacity and a mobile crane with 50-tonne capacity handle lifting operations. Fuel is available nearby with diesel and unleaded petrol pumps. Electricity and water connections are provided at berths, and Wi-Fi is available. Sanitary facilities include toilets, showers, dishwashing and laundry rooms. The marina provides suitable containers for disposing of oil, paint, accumulators and dark water. A nautical gear shop operates on site, and Restaurant Skipper serves fish dishes and wines. Twenty parking spaces are reserved for permanent guests.
The marina is managed by Marina Koper, a member of the Grafist group, and operates year-round from 1 January to 31 December. Reception services include phone and email contact. Nearby amenities within walking distance include a pharmacy, post office, medical centre, and bus and train stations. A fitness centre and rowing and sailing clubs offer recreational opportunities.
How to get there
Marina Koper is located at 45° 33' N, 13° 43' E near the old city centre of Koper. Vessels should contact the marina on VHF Channel 17. The marina's well-protected position makes it a favoured transit port in the northern Adriatic.
Koper is accessible by road, with bus and train stations located near the marina. The facility is situated close to the city's infrastructure, with the harbour master office nearby. Fuel is available at a pump station approximately 0.02 nautical miles from the marina.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many berths does Marina Koper have?
Marina Koper has 68 offshore berths for vessels, with an additional 26 spaces available ashore for dry storage.
What is the maximum draft at Marina Koper?
The maximum permissible draft at Marina Koper is 3.5 metres, with depths ranging from 1.0 to 3.5 metres.
What is the maximum vessel length Marina Koper can accommodate?
Marina Koper can accommodate vessels up to 18 metres in length.
What VHF channel should I use to contact Marina Koper?
Marina Koper monitors VHF Channel 17.
Does Marina Koper offer fuel?
Yes, fuel is available near Marina Koper with pumps providing diesel and unleaded petrol.
What lifting equipment is available at Marina Koper?
Marina Koper has a fixed crane with 3.5-tonne capacity and a mobile crane with 50-tonne capacity for hoisting and launching boats.
Is Marina Koper open year-round?
Yes, Marina Koper operates year-round from 1 January to 31 December.
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