Aci Marina Slano
Nestled along Croatia's stunning Adriatic coast, ACI Marina Slano stands as a beacon for sailors and maritime enthusiasts seeking a blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. Located approximately 37 kilometers northwest of Dubrovnik, this marina serves as a tranquil gateway to the enchanting Elaphite Islands and the broader Dubrovnik Riviera.
A Premier Nautical Destination
Established in July 2016, ACI Marina Slano, also known as "Veljko Barbieri" in honor of the founder of the ACI marina chain, has rapidly gained recognition among the Mediterranean's top marinas. Its strategic position in the northeastern part of a spacious bay, historically known as a safe haven for vessels, offers sailors a secure and serene docking experience.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
The marina boasts 193 berths, accommodating yachts up to 25 meters in length. Each berth is equipped with essential utilities, including power and water connections, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. Beyond the basics, ACI Marina Slano offers:
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Wi-Fi Connectivity: Stay connected with complimentary internet access throughout the marina.
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Sanitary Facilities: Modern and clean restrooms and showers, with amenities adapted for persons with special needs.
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Swimming Pool: A refreshing pool adjacent to the on-site restaurant, perfect for relaxation after a day at sea.
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Laundry Services: Convenient facilities to keep your wardrobe fresh during extended voyages.
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Tesla Charging Stations: Two Tesla-only and one Tesla universal charging stations cater to electric vehicle owners.
Award-Winning Hospitality
In 2022, ACI Marina Slano was honored with the "Golden Smile of the Adriatic" award, recognizing its staff as the friendliest among Croatian marinas. This accolade reflects the marina's commitment to exceptional service and guest satisfaction.
Exploring the Surroundings
Slano, a picturesque coastal village, invites visitors to immerse themselves in authentic Croatian culture. Stroll along the serene promenade, dine in local restaurants serving fresh seafood and regional wines, and explore historical sites such as the 15th-century Franciscan church of St. Hieronymus and the Rector’s Palace.
For the adventurous, the marina serves as an ideal starting point for sailing excursions to the Elaphite Islands, Mljet National Park, and the island of Korčula. Additionally, a 50-kilometer bicycle trail along Dubrovnik’s shore offers an active way to experience the region's natural beauty.
Commitment to Sustainability
ACI Marina Slano is part of the Adriatic Croatia International Club (ACI), the largest chain of marinas in the Mediterranean, comprising 22 marinas and one anchorage from Umag to Dubrovnik. ACI is dedicated to sustainable tourism, implementing eco-friendly practices across its facilities to preserve the pristine Adriatic environment for future generations.
Plan Your Visit
Whether you're embarking on a sailing adventure or seeking a peaceful retreat along Croatia's coast, ACI Marina Slano offers a harmonious blend of modern facilities, rich cultural experiences, and natural splendor. Its proximity to Dubrovnik and the myriad of nearby islands makes it a premier choice for both seasoned sailors and newcomers to the nautical world.
For more information on berth reservations, services, and upcoming events, visit the official ACI Marina Slano website or contact their friendly staff, who are always ready to assist in making your Adriatic journey unforgettable.
