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-	==Tivat==	+	{{IsPartOf|Mediterranean|Adriatic Sea|Montenegro}}
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-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:left; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
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-	! GPS:	+
-	| {{Coord|42|25.89|N|18|41.82|E|}}	+
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-	! Gallery:	+
-	| [http://www.panoramio.com/map/#lt=42.431265&ln=18.696198&z=1&k=2&a=1&tab=2 Photo gallery]	+
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-	! Chartlet:	+
-	| [http://mapserver.mytopo.com/homepage/index.cfm?lat=42.4315&lon=18.697&scale=24000&zoom=50&type=1 Local chartlet]	+
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-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Caption<br/>''Click for larger view'']]	+
-	'''Porto Montenegro''' is a Luxury yacht marina and adjecent waterfront development currently under construction in Tivat.	+	{{Infobox
		+	| lat= 42.43457 | lon=18.68747
		+	| name= Tivat
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		+	| image= Montenegro_Tivat.jpg
		+	| imagetext= A view of Tivat's marina and Airport
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		+	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tivat Tivat] (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Тиват, pronounced [tîv̞at]) is a coastal town in southwest Montenegro, located in the Bay of Kotor. It has a population of 14,111 (2011 census).
-	The construction site was a naval shipyard named Arsenal, which fell into disuse after the Yugoslav Wars and the decline of the SFR Yugoslav Navy. The attractive lot on which the shipyard is situated was put on public offering in 2006, and was bought by Canadian businessman Peter Munk.	+	The town itself is hardly picturesque.  It has most facilities.  It is being upgraded by the company that owns Porto Montenegro.  For example the company has installed new water and sewage for the village as part of its general works. With the number of super yachts in the marina, most marine needs are catered for.
-	Munk announced that he intends to build a a luxury yacht marina and a waterfront community, which would cater to needs of growing community of superyacht owners. The favourable position of Tivat in the secluded part of Bay of Kotor, together with the proximity of Tivat Airport, makes it favourable location for a marina.	+	==Charts==
		+	''See [[Montenegro#Charts|Montenegro]]''.
-	The marina will have berths for 650 yachts, 150 of them super yachts, up to 150m long.	+	==Weather==
		+	''See [[Montenegro#Weather|Montenegro]]''.
-	The planned waterfront community behind the main docks will feature a 150-room Four Seasons hotel, about 250 condo units, conference centre, a market square, an art gallery, a museum, a sports complex and 10,000 square metres of retail space, including a supermarket and a department store.	+	==Passages==
		+	''See [[Montenegro#Passages|Montenegro]]''.
-	The project is scheduled to be complete in 2010, while some parts of the complex might not be complete until a year later.	+	==Communication==
		+	* ''See [[Montenegro#Communication|Montenegro]]''
		+	==Navigation==
		+	Not difficult.  Head into the Bay of Kotor.  Tivat/Porto Montenegro is easy to see from a distance as they kept the huge crane from the naval dockyard and painted it with red and white stripes
-	Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.	+	==Berthing==
		+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
		+	[[Porto Montenegro]] is a Luxury yacht marina and adjacent waterfront development currently under construction in Tivat.  ''See separate Wiki page for details.''
-	==Charts==	+	==Anchorages==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	There are some anchorages in the bay.  A nice one is off the island that used to be owned by ''Club Med''
-	;Chart Source	+
-	:Chart No	+
-	:Chart No	+
-	==Radio Nets==	+	An alternative is to moor at the restaurant ''Vino Santo''.  Full details at [http://www.vinosanto.me Vino Santo]   They have room for about 4 or 5 yachts, with laid lines, electricity and water.  The food is stunning too
-	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''	+
-	*	+
-	==Local Weather==	+	==Amenities==
-	Local weather conditions?	+	{{tlist
-	Sources for Weather forecasts:	+	|header|Facilities
-	*	+
-	==Approach and Navigation==	+	|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	Details?	+	|Electricity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	==Offshore Islands and Groups==	+	|header|Supplies
-	List Islands	+	|Fuel| Fuel can be purchased tax-free at the Porto Montenegro marina.  Immediate departure from Montenegro to a foreign port is necessary, but it may be possible to obtain permission for next-day departure.  There is very heavy paperwork involved but the fuel station performs all the work and charges a €0.06 per liter commission.  This commission is already included in the quoted price.  Price in October 2016, all inclusive: €0.48 per liter (diesel).  Advance appointment necessary, contacting the marina in advance of arrival to Montenegro is recommended
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-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+	{{Note}}Jerry cans cannot be filled tax-free.  Regular taxed price of about €1.oo per liter of diesel applies as of October 2016
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-	==Anchorages==	+	|Bottled gas| There is a large gas station half-way on the road from Tivat to the airport which will refill certain types of gas bottles.  In late 2016, it filled up U.S.-origin tanks, but was not able to fill a French "Le Cube" bottle.  The price was less than the re-fill price in the U.S.  In spring 2017, it re-filled blue Gaz camping bottles.
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	|Chandlers|
-	*	+	* There is a small chandlery in the marina [[Porto Montenegro]]
-	*	+	* There is a large well stocked chandlery in the village, in the road behind Hotel ''Palma'' near the small boat marina.  It is part of the Una chain.  Mooring line was 1/4 of the UK price, but impossible to splice as not proper braid on braid.
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-	==Yacht Repairs and Services==	+	|header|Services
-	====Marine Stores====	+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+	|Internet| Wireless Montenegro provides free internet throughout the area sponsored by local companies. All you have to do is to re-login every half hour. There are also 3G dongles available at good rates from stores in the village
-	*	+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	==Provisioning==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	==Eating out==
-	* Fuel - fuel notes<br/>	+	{{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.}}
-	* Water - water notes<br/>	+
-	* Electricity - electricity notes	+
-	==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==	+	==Transportation==
-	===Tourism===	+	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+
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-	===Laundry===	+
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-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===	+	==Tourism==
-	*	+	====History====
-	*	+	{{Green|Give a short history of the port.}}
-	===Eateries===	+	====Places to Visit====
-	*	+	It is worth hiring a car to explore the surrounding areas.  A VW Polo was €45 a day (May 2013).  A Renault Clio was €19 a day or €200 a month (March 2017), with local pickup in Porto Montenegro but online booking, unlimited kilometers.
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-	===Internet/WiFi===
-	Available?
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+	==Friends==
		+	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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-	===Garbage Disposal===	+	==Forums==
-	?	+	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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-	===Transportation===	+
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+
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-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+	==Links==
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+	* {{wikipedia}}
		+	* {{Wikivoyage}}
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-	==Cruiser's Friends==	+	==References==
-	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.	+	''See [[Montenegro#References|Montenegro]]''.
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-	==Forum Discussions==	+	{{Comments}}
-	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)	+
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-	==External Links==
-	Links to relevant websites.
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-	==References & Publications==
-	Publications, Guides, etc.
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-	==Personal Notes==
-	Personal experiences?
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-	====''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''====	+	{{Verified by}}
-	''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':	+	* May 2013 --[[User:Tudorsailor|Tudorsailor]]
		+	* Sept 2014 -- [[User:LifePart2|LifePart2]]
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Latest revision as of 08:01, 21 August 2018

Tivat (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Тиват, pronounced [tîv̞at]) is a coastal town in southwest Montenegro, located in the Bay of Kotor. It has a population of 14,111 (2011 census).

The town itself is hardly picturesque. It has most facilities. It is being upgraded by the company that owns Porto Montenegro. For example the company has installed new water and sewage for the village as part of its general works. With the number of super yachts in the marina, most marine needs are catered for.

Charts

See Montenegro.

Weather

See Montenegro.

Passages

See Montenegro.

Communication

• See Montenegro

Navigation

Not difficult. Head into the Bay of Kotor. Tivat/Porto Montenegro is easy to see from a distance as they kept the huge crane from the naval dockyard and painted it with red and white stripes

Berthing

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Porto Montenegro is a Luxury yacht marina and adjacent waterfront development currently under construction in Tivat. See separate Wiki page for details.

Anchorages

There are some anchorages in the bay. A nice one is off the island that used to be owned by Club Med

An alternative is to moor at the restaurant Vino Santo. Full details at Vino Santo They have room for about 4 or 5 yachts, with laid lines, electricity and water. The food is stunning too

Amenities

Facilities
Water	?
Electricity	?
Toilets	?
Showers	?
Laundry	?
Garbage	?
Supplies
Fuel	Fuel can be purchased tax-free at the Porto Montenegro marina. Immediate departure from Montenegro to a foreign port is necessary, but it may be possible to obtain permission for next-day departure. There is very heavy paperwork involved but the fuel station performs all the work and charges a €0.06 per liter commission. This commission is already included in the quoted price. Price in October 2016, all inclusive: €0.48 per liter (diesel). Advance appointment necessary, contacting the marina in advance of arrival to Montenegro is recommended Note: Jerry cans cannot be filled tax-free. Regular taxed price of about €1.oo per liter of diesel applies as of October 2016
Bottled gas	There is a large gas station half-way on the road from Tivat to the airport which will refill certain types of gas bottles. In late 2016, it filled up U.S.-origin tanks, but was not able to fill a French "Le Cube" bottle. The price was less than the re-fill price in the U.S. In spring 2017, it re-filled blue Gaz camping bottles.
Chandlers	There is a small chandlery in the marina Porto Montenegro There is a large well stocked chandlery in the village, in the road behind Hotel Palma near the small boat marina. It is part of the Una chain. Mooring line was 1/4 of the UK price, but impossible to splice as not proper braid on braid.
Services
Repairs	?
Internet	Wireless Montenegro provides free internet throughout the area sponsored by local companies. All you have to do is to re-login every half hour. There are also 3G dongles available at good rates from stores in the village
Mobile connectivity	?
Vehicle rentals	?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

It is worth hiring a car to explore the surrounding areas. A VW Polo was €45 a day (May 2013). A Renault Clio was €19 a day or €200 a month (March 2017), with local pickup in Porto Montenegro but online booking, unlimited kilometers.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

• Tivat at the Wikipedia
• Tivat at the Wikivoyage

References

See Montenegro.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

Verified by

Date of member's last visit to Tivat and this page's details validated:

• May 2013 --Tudorsailor
• Sept 2014 -- LifePart2

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