Malinska from the Sea – A Guide to the Best Spots You Can Visit by Boat
If you’ve decided to rent a boat in Malinska, great choice – you’re about to discover places most tourists never see. Here’s our guide to the top 5 sea-access-only destinations near Malinska.
🔹 1. Blue Cave – Cres Island
Less known than the Blue Cave on Vis, but equally magical. Sunlight reflects through the sea, filling the cave with glowing turquoise. A must-see for snorkeling and photography.
🔹 2. Vela Luka Bay – Krk Island
One of the most beautiful bays on Krk. Calm, secluded, and with crystal-clear water. Perfect for anchoring, swimming, and lunch on board.
🔹 3. Plavnik Island
A pristine gem between Krk and Cres. No buildings, just wild nature – and often griffon vultures soaring overhead. Ideal for a peaceful escape.
🔹 4. Cape Glavotok & Čavlena Forest
A quiet stretch of western Krk with shaded areas, rocky beaches, and no tourists in sight. A hidden paradise for those seeking peace.
🔹 5. Sunset near Njivice
Cruise gently toward Njivice in the late afternoon and catch a sunset on open water – one of the most romantic experiences you can have on the island.
👉 Pro tip: Pack your lunch or arrange a boat picnic with your rental provider – and enjoy a perfect day at sea!
FAQ – Sea Destinations Around Malinska
How long does a typical boat trip last?
It depends on your plan, but most guests go for a half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) rental.
Do I need a guide to visit these locations?
Not necessarily, but having a skipper can help you find hidden spots and anchor safely.
Are these destinations suitable for children?
Yes, many of the bays and coves are calm and family-friendly.
Can I snorkel in these areas?
Absolutely! Most of these spots are ideal for snorkeling and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Is there phone signal at sea?
Usually yes, but in some remote coves the signal may be weak or unavailable for a short time.
How to book a boat with a skipper?
Contact us by phone +385 91 94 83 995.
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