Opatija : Profile

Location

This is busy tourist resort and is at the northern point of the Rijecki Zaijev.

Position 45°19'N, 14°18'E.

Clearance

Harbour Master
Opatija
Tel:+385 051/711-249, VHF Channel 10/16

Docking

The small harbour at Opatija is usually full of local boats, so either of the two marinas near the town offer the best berthing options.

Both marinas are sheltered, although Marina Opatija is more exposed to the NE.

Last updated February 2010.

ACI Club d.d.
M. Tita 151, HR 51410 Opatija,, Croatia
Tel:+385 (0) 51/271-288, Fax:+385 (0) 51/271 824
aci@aci-club.hr/aci-charter@aci-club.hr

ACI Marina Opatija
HR-51414 , Icici, Croatia
Tel:+385 51 704004, Fax:+385 51 704024, VHF Channel 17
m.opatija@aci-club.hr
Position - 45°19,0’ N 14°17,7’ E The marina is open all year round. All facilities, laundry, grocery store, chandlery, repair facilities, 15ton crane, shore storage.

Harbour Master [see above]

Marina Admiral
Hotel Admiral, M. Tita 139, HR - 51411, Opatija, Croatia
Tel:+385 51 271 533/822, Fax:+385 51 271 708, VHF Channel 17
marina-admiral@lrh.tel.hr
Position: 45°19'60''N 14°18'40''E
Attached to a hotel complex. Open all year. All facilities, laundry, crane, some engine repairs, swimming pool.

Related Reports

Proof of Competency for European Countries (04 Nov 2011)

Croatia Recommendations from Cruisers (22 Oct 2011)

Split - Steep Fines for Anchoring (14 Oct 2011)

Croatia Cruising Notes (19 Aug 2011)

Split - Clearance Update (19 Aug 2011)

Recognised Certificates of Competence (25 Jul 2011)

Croatia: Renewing the Cruising Permit - Beware (27 May 2011)

The Croatia Cruising Companion: Review (29 Sep 2010)

Would we recommend Croatia to other cruisers? (23 Aug 2010)

Croatia - An Expensive Place to Cruise (07 Aug 2010)

Anchoring in Ston (21 Jul 2010)

New Publications from Imray (09 Jul 2010)

Turkey to Barbados in One Season (30 Apr 2010)

Adriatic Cruise 2009 - Update to Croatian section of Adriatic Pilot (25 Mar 2010)

Croatia: Betina Marina (03 Feb 2010)

2009 Update on Kremik Marina - Further Comment (22 Dec 2009)

European Regulations Regarding Insurance Cover and AIS Equipment  (13 Sep 2009)

Croatia to Thailand - Tips from our Delivery Trip (03 Oct 2008)

A Five-Week Sailing Holiday in Croatia  (18 Jul 2008)

Central Mediterranean Cruising Guide Book Review (01 Nov 2007)

2005 Report On Cruising Croatia (06 Sep 2005)

Related News

Croatia Now Applying Temporary Importation Rules (30 Jan 2012)

European Inspectors Focus on Yacht Safety  (29 Dec 2011)

Croatia: Update on Check in Fees (09 Jul 2011)

Some Good News Regarding the International Certificate of Competence (07 Apr 2011)

Yachts in Europe: New Marine Safety Inspections from Jan 2011  (06 Jan 2011)

CROATIA: Update on Clearance Procedure  (09 Jul 2008)

Planning A Mediterranean Summer: Four New Must-Read Reviews (06 Mar 2008)

Croatian Cruising Companion authors pick their favourite locations (14 Jan 2008)