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Location

The town of Rab lies on the west coast of the island of Rab. This island lies just off the mainland, south of the island of Krk and east of Otok Cres. The western side of the island is green and fertile but the eastern side is scoured by the bora which is particularly strong here.

Position 44°45.5'N, 14°46'E (Rab Town).

Clearance

Harbour Master
Tel:+385 051/724-103, VHF Channel 10 and 16

Docking

Berth in the marina as directed. Good shelter, but in strong southerly winds, i.e. a (sirocco, there can be quite a surge in this harbour and it maybe advisable to go elsewhere.

Last updated February 2010.

ACI Marina Rab
HR-51280 Rab, Croata
Tel:+385 51 724-023 , Fax:+385 51 724-229, VHF Channel 17
m.rab@aci-club.hr
Position - 44°45,4’ N 14°46,0’ E
Open from March to October. All facilities, laundry, supermarket, currency exchange, chandler, restaurant, 10 ton crane, repair services and workshop.
It can get choppy on the pontoons in a southerly wind.

Harbour Master [see above]

Marina Piculjan
Rab, Croatia
Tel:+385 51 721013, Fax:+385 51 721 355
Small private marina in centre of the long Barbat Channel before the port of Rab. Open all year. Capacity for 40 wet berths and 40 dry berths. Max depth 4-5m. Services, workshop, 30t travel lift and a slipway.

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