Marina Cres Croatia

ACI marina Cres lies in the southern part of Cres harbor, in a long sheltered bay on the western coast of the island of Cres.

Open: All year round. In the year 1999 ACI marina Cres along with five other ACI marinas was awarded the "European Blue Flag", an environmental award, given to communities that make a special effort to keep their beaches and marinas clean and manage them with consideration for the local environment. The marina has been nominated for the same award in the year 2000.

Excellent microclimatic conditions, intact nature and the sea, with almost the entire coast being a beach, excellent visitor and tourist opportunities - accommodation (hotels, apartments, campsites), island atmosphere (night excursions, secluded beaches on an island in front of Cres), domestic ambience (wholesome food - fruit, vegetables, medicinal brandies) - reflect a high level of tourist service and a joyful harmony.

There are many opportunities for those who are keen on sports and recreational activities. Very interesting is the diving school with a long tradition, which offers programs on all levels, from beginners to professionals, but also tennis, miniature golf, table tennis and sea water sports - yachting, windsurfing, underwater fishing. Renting of boats and yachts is also possible.

Traditionally, Cres is the host of a famous regatta event - Cres Cup. Once a week there is a cultural and entertaining program. Regular events include the Reception of Old Ships (2nd/3rd of July), end of tourist season (31st of August), exhibitions entitled Cres, moj skoj (Cres, the Reef of Mine), Creske crkvice (Churches of Cres), and the famous Lubenice Music Nights. In the vicinity of Cres is the village of Orlec (12 km), the natural habitat of white-headed vulture. A special attraction is watching of these rare birds in flight.

Cres ACI Marina has 460 berths in the sea and 200 places on the land. CRES, a town on the western coast of the island of Cres, in the northern part of a well protected bay; population 2,234. Northern and north-eastern sides of the bay of the same name gently descend toward the sea. At their foot are fertile fields with olive-groves.

Chief occupations include farming, vegetable growing (especially after the construction of waterworks from Vransko Lake), viniculture, fishing and tourism. The geographical location, climatic conditions, ferry lines with the mainland and beautiful beaches foster development of tourism. Cres is located on the island road Mali Losinj - Porozina.

Berlin 1127 km
Frankfurt 758 km
Munchen 526 km
Graz 370 km
Amsterdam 1367 km
Paris 1350 km
Warszawa 1253 km
Bratislava 549 km
Budapest 539 km
Prague 883 km
Venice 270 km
Trieste 118 km

Bšaka - 43
Krk - 34
Malinska - 26
Mali Losinj - 34
Opatija - 26
Rab - 51
Silba - 47

Pula - 39
Zadar - 75
Sibenik - 115
Split - 153
Dubrovnik - 258

GERMANY
: - Berlin - München - Graz - Maribor - Zagreb - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres :- Berlin - München - Villach - Ljubljana - Postojna - Koper - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres
POLAND
: - Warszawa - Katovice - Ostrava - Brno - Vienna - Graz - Maribor - Ljubljana - Postojna - Koper - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres
CZECH REPUBLIC
: - Prague - Vienna - Graz - Maribor - Ljubljana - Postojna - Koper - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres
SLOVAKIA
: - Bratislava - Varaždin - Zagreb - Rijeka - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres
AUSTRIA
: - Vienna - Graz - Zagreb - Rijeka - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres : - Vienna - Villach - Ljubljana - Postojna - Koper - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres
SLOVENIA
: - Ljubljana - Postojna - Koper - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres
HUNGARY
: - Budapest - Bratislava - Varaždin - Zagreb - Karlovac - Rijeka - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres
ITALY
:- Trieste - Koper - Opatija - Brestova - ferry - Island Cres - Cres

Mali Lošinj 50 km
Int. Airport Zagreb 247 km
Int. Airport Krk 33 km
Int. Airport Pula 75 km
Int. Airport Split 343 km
Int. Airport Dubrovnik 586 km
Int. Airport Ljubljana 192 km
Int. Airport Sarajevo 554 km
Int. Airport Frankfurt 749 km
Int. Airport Venice 257 km
Int. Airport Trieste 150 km