Medulin

Nautical Gateway to Southern Istria

Medulin is a seaside town southeast of Pula, known for its long sandy beach Bijeca and calm bay. For sailing, Medulin provides a safe and sheltered harbor ideal for beginners and families.

The main base is Marina Medulin, located in a deep, well-protected bay. It has around 80 berths and offers mooring for charter yachts, mainly sailing yachts and catamarans. Although smaller than Pula’s marinas, it is appreciated for its calm atmosphere.

  • By air: Pula Airport (15 km).
  • By car: Well connected via local roads and Istrian Y motorway.

Coordinates: 44°49’N 13°56’E.

Medulin is less about history and more about leisure. It is a popular summer resort with hotels, beaches, and family-friendly entertainment. For sailors, Medulin is often a starting point for exploring Cape Kamenjak Nature Park and southern Istria.

Marina Pomer – Gateway to Medulin Bay

Marina Pomer is located in the deep and sheltered Medulin Bay, just south of Pula. Surrounded by nature and far from the bustle of the city, it is a peaceful marina that combines nautical services with an eco-friendly approach. The area has a long history of fishing and seafaring, and today Marina Pomer represents a modern continuation of this tradition.

The marina offers 300 berths for yachts up to 40 meters, each equipped with electricity, water, and WiFi. Facilities include modern sanitary blocks, restaurants, bars, and a fuel station. A travel lift and maintenance services are available, ensuring that yachts are well supported. The marina’s eco-friendly initiatives, such as solar panels and sustainable water management, have earned it recognition as a “green marina,” appealing to environmentally conscious sailors.

Provisioning is easy thanks to shops in nearby Pula and Medulin, while local restaurants serve excellent seafood and Istrian wines. The surrounding area is rich in beaches, coves, and nature trails, making it attractive for pre- or post-charter activities.

From a nautical perspective, Marina Pomer is a great starting point for exploring southern Istria and the Kvarner islands. The sheltered waters of Medulin Bay make it a safe harbor, while nearby routes lead to Cres, Lošinj, and Rab.

Marina Pomer combines peace, nature, and reliable services. For charter guests booking with CroatiaYachts.com, it offers a relaxing and eco-friendly starting point for an Adriatic sailing holiday.

Marina Medulin – Nature and Nautical Simplicity

Marina Medulin is a smaller marina located in the picturesque Medulin Bay, surrounded by sandy beaches, pine forests, and small islands. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to nature, making it ideal for guests who want to start their charter away from busy cities.

The marina has around 85 berths, mainly for smaller yachts and sailing boats. Services include electricity, water, sanitary facilities, and basic maintenance. While it does not offer the scale of larger marinas in Pula, its charm lies in its intimacy and natural surroundings.

Provisioning can be done in the town of Medulin, where supermarkets, markets, and restaurants provide everything needed for a sailing trip. Local gastronomy focuses on seafood, Istrian wines, and olive oil, offering guests an authentic taste of the region.

From a nautical perspective, Marina Medulin is well positioned for exploring southern Istria and the islands of Kvarner. The waters are calm and sheltered, making it a safe starting point even for less experienced sailors.

Marina Medulin is a small but charming marina that combines natural beauty, simplicity, and convenience. For charter clients booking with CroatiaYachts.com, it offers a peaceful and authentic way to begin an Adriatic adventure.

Rent a Boat in Medulin - Anchor into Istria’s Hidden Wonders

Depart from Medulin’s charming harbor to explore Cape Kamenjak’s rugged beauty, secluded islands, dinosaur-marked shores, and crystal-clear coves - by boat.