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CROYA Yacht Show 2025 – Post-Show Review
The CROYA Charter Show 2025, held in Split, Croatia, from 29 September, was a spectacular event of the region’s finest luxury charter yachts. This annual event continues to serve as the core of Croatia’s luxury charter industry — bringing together yacht owners, brokers, agents, and also service professionals from around the world.
This year’s show featured an exceptional lineup of yachts ranging from classic motor yachts to modern sailing catamarans, highlighting Croatia’s rising appeal as one of the top luxury charter destinations in the Mediterranean.
Representing CKIM Group, Chris Patrick attended the event, personally visiting each yacht and evaluating their service standards, amenities, and overall guest experience. From conversations with captains and chefs to testing onboard comfort and also entertainment spaces, Chris’s personal approach ensures that every yacht selected by CKIM Group meets the highest standard of luxury and reliability.
The following review captures Chris’s professional insights and highlights, offering clients an expert’s look at the most impressive yachts of the CROYA charter show 2025 — and what these trends mean for the future of Croatia yacht charters.
So, ready to start planning your own Croatian yacht experience? Explore our curated selection of luxury yachts and talk to our charter expert.
Motor Yachts
These motor yachts in Croatia featured refined design, exceptional performance, and also superior hospitality. It is also ideal for guests seeking style, privacy, and comfort; it continues to define the standard for luxury yacht charters in the Adriatic.
Casablanca
At 174ft, Casablanca is one of the Adriatic’s most distinguished vessels — a floating tribute to timeless elegance. It is also designed in a 1920s style. This classic motor yacht accommodates up to 36 guests in 18 cabins, making her ideal for group charters, family reunions, or business events. Her expansive decks feature an outdoor Jacuzzi, panoramic sun lounges, and also a sophisticated dining area.
“Casablanca is a showstopper — a rare combination of historic charm and first-class service. The crew’s professionalism and attention to detail set her apart. She’s also the perfect choice for clients who value atmosphere, nostalgia, and large-scale entertaining in Croatia’s scenic bays.” — Chris
Carmen | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
The 122ft Carmen is a stunning example of contemporary Croatian yacht design. Moreover, her six en-suite staterooms accommodate up to 10 guests, each with a minimalist luxury design. The yacht boasts a sundeck Jacuzzi, shaded alfresco dining area, and also a full suite of water toys, including Seabobs, kayaks, and jet skis.
“Carmen exceeded expectations with her elegant styling and superb hospitality. The chef’s tasting menu was outstanding, and the crew demonstrated impeccable professionalism. She offers tremendous value and is one of my top recommendations for discerning clients seeking a premium Croatian motor yacht experience.” — Chris
MAIA
At 174ft, MAIA is sleek, sporty, and ideal for island hopping. She accommodates 12 guests across seven cabins, each designed with refined finishes and also smart space use. The yacht also offers a beach club platform, an open sundeck, and a smooth cruising speed for quick access to islands like Hvar, Vis, and Korčula.
“MAIA represents the perfect balance between performance and comfort. The captain’s extensive local knowledge makes each charter highly customizable, from secluded anchorages to vibrant nightlife stops. A solid recommendation for active groups or couples seeking both adventure and elegance.” — Chris
Quantum
The 92ft Quantum is one of the most dynamic motor yachts at CROYA 2025. Her impressive lines, fast cruising capability, and also sophisticated open-air design make her perfect for guests who want to explore multiple destinations in style.
“Quantum is sleek, modern, and exciting. She’s built for guests who appreciate performance and energy without sacrificing luxury. Her deck layout is perfect for entertaining, and the crew’s enthusiasm ensures every day onboard feels effortlessly enjoyable.” — Chris
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CASABLANCA
€80,000 – €99,000 Per week Adriatic Sea + 1 others -
MAIA
€115,000 – €130,000 Per week Croatia + 1 others -
CARMEN
€130,000 – €145,000 Per week Adriatic Sea + 5 others
Sailing Yachts | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
These sailing yachts in Croatia continue to elevate the country’s reputation as a premier destination for authentic, wind-powered luxury experiences.
Bubbles
Bubbles, a 76 ft sailing yacht, is an instant classic. Designed for up to 7 guests, she combines traditional sailing beauty with luxury accommodations. Her wide teak decks and also airy salon create the perfect setting for a relaxed, real sailing adventure.
“Bubbles impressed me with her craftsmanship and grace. The captain’s love for sailing was infectious, and guests will appreciate the balance between sophistication and the joy of true wind-powered travel. An ideal option for experienced sailors or romantic getaways.” — Chris
San Limi | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
A 114ft motor-sailing yacht, San Limi, beautifully bridges two worlds — elegance and power. She accommodates 8 guests in lavish suites, offers stabilizers for smooth cruising, and then features a dedicated spa area for relaxation.
“San Limi continues to stand as one of Croatia’s signature luxury sailing experiences. Her design, crew training, and culinary program are world-class. Every charter is personalized, blending relaxation and adventure seamlessly.” — Chris
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BUBBLES (CNB 76)
€19,800 – €27,800 Per week Croatia -
SAN LIMI
€47,190 – €54,450 Per week Adriatic Sea + 1 others
Sailing Catamarans | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
This year’s catamarans captured a new level of luxury, redefining what travelers can expect from catamaran charters in Croatia. From Split to Dubrovnik, these vessels offer exceptional comfort, stability, and also style — ideal for families and groups exploring the Adriatic coast.
Solomar
The Fountaine Pajot Solomar redefines luxury catamaran living. Accommodating 8 guests, she features expansive interior volumes, a beach club, and also a forward cockpit that invites endless sea views.
“Solomar epitomizes the evolution of catamarans in the luxury market. From her bespoke furnishings to her Michelin-level dining, she rivals motor yachts in comfort and sophistication. For families and VIP guests, she’s one of the best in class.” — Chris
Floramye
A stunning Fountaine Pajot, Floramye brings elegance and warmth to modern catamaran design. With 4 ensuite cabins and also panoramic salon windows, she offers a truly serene onboard environment.
“Floramye stands out for her sophisticated interior and calm energy. Her crew’s focus on wellness and fine dining creates an unforgettable experience. Guests can expect tranquility, top-tier cuisine, and personalized service; a standout in her category.” — Chris
Ahalya | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
The new Sunreef catamaran Ahalya is bright and designed for easy living. She accommodates 8 guests, featuring innovative, spacious design layouts, large sun lounges, and also modern design.
“Ahalya impressed me with her light-filled interiors and welcoming layout. The crew was warm and energetic, making guests feel instantly at home. A great option for families or first-time charterers seeking comfort and contemporary style.” — Chris
N+1
N+1, a Sunreef 70 Eco, delivers an outstanding charter experience for 10 guests. Her impressive flybridge, water toy selection, and also spacious cabins make her ideal for extended voyages through the Dalmatian Islands.
“N+1 offers fantastic value and smart design. The captain’s passion for exploring lesser-known islands enhances every itinerary. A wonderful choice for travelers who want both luxury and local authenticity.” — Chris
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Solomar
€24,900 – €35,000 Per week Croatia -
Floramye
€38,000 – €48,000 Per week Croatia -
n+1
€45,000 – €69,000 Per week Croatia
Power Catamarans
Power catamarans in Croatia are redefining modern cruising with their sleek design, fuel efficiency, and also eco-friendly innovations. They also offer a smooth, quiet, and stylish way to experience the Adriatic with unmatched comfort.
Amber One
Summary of Features:
A 69ft masterpiece, Amber One blends fuel efficiency with style. Accommodating 8 guests, she features multiple relaxation zones, panoramic lounges, and also quiet propulsion systems for eco-conscious cruising.
“Amber One is beautifully engineered and exceptionally comfortable. Her low fuel consumption and smooth navigation make her a smart, sustainable choice. She’s perfect for travelers prioritizing comfort, efficiency, and privacy.” — Chris
By My Side | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
This 54 ft power catamaran offers a chic, modern vibe and also a thoughtfully designed four-cabin layout. Her seamless indoor-outdoor flow enhances the guest experience.
“By My Side provides the ideal combination of intimacy and sophistication. The crew’s energy, professionalism, and hospitality stood out. Perfect for couples or small families looking for an exclusive Croatian charter.” — Chris
Mastermind
Mastermind, a 66 ft luxury power catamaran, is designed for performance and pleasure. With a spacious flybridge and a large swim platform, she’s ideal for guests who love watersports and alfresco living.
“Mastermind blends sleek design with thoughtful amenities. The chef’s culinary artistry elevated her presentation, making her one of my personal favorites in the power catamaran class. A fantastic mix of relaxation and excitement.” — Chris
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AMBER ONE
€49,000 – €75,000 Per week Adriatic Sea + 1 others -
MASTERMIND
€25,000 – €46,000 Per week Croatia -
By My Side
€21,000 – €29,000 Per week Croatia
Motor Sailers
The motor sailers in Croatia blend classic charm with modern luxury. Ideal for Split yacht charters, they offer elegance, comfort, and also the freedom to explore the Adriatic in timeless style.
Corsario
The 157 ft Corsario continues to represent the pinnacle of Croatia’s luxury motor sailer fleet. With six staterooms for 12 guests, she combines grandeur, service excellence, and then traditional charm. Onboard features include a Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, and also elegant indoor dining.
“Corsario remains an Adriatic icon. Her crew sets a high bar for service and professionalism, and her interiors are refined yet welcoming. She’s ideal for high-end travelers or multigenerational families seeking an elevated sailing experience.” — Chris
Lady Gita | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
At 161 ft, Lady Gita is an extraordinary example of craftsmanship and comfort. She accommodates 12 guests in six luxurious cabins, with expansive decks, alfresco lounges, and also an outstanding culinary team.
“Lady Gita delivers a superyacht-level experience. Her cuisine and attention to guest preferences were exceptional. She offers true five-star hospitality — a dream charter for luxury travelers.” — Chris
Acapella
Another standout of the show, Acapella is a 160 ft high performance sailing yacht that perfectly combines elegance, power, and hospitality. She sleeps 12 guests and features expansive social areas and luxurious décor.
“Acapella is breathtaking under sail. The crew’s passion for personalized service and attention to detail is evident in every interaction. A superb yacht for those who value authentic sailing blended with modern luxury.” — Chris
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Corsario
€70,000 – €85,000 Per week Croatia + 3 others -
LADY GITA
€99,000 – €115,000 Per week Adriatic Sea + 2 others -
ACAPELLA
€88,000 – €98,000 Per week Croatia + 1 others
Show Trends & Insights | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
Eco-Friendly Innovations
The 2025 show highlighted the yachting industry’s growing commitment to sustainability. From hybrid propulsion systems and solar-assist panels to eco-conscious materials, Croatian yacht builders and operators are embracing greener technologies. Yachts like Amber One, N+1 and Solomar exemplify this evolution — offering quieter cruising, lower emissions, and greater efficiency.
Rise of the Luxury Catamaran Market
Catamarans are redefining luxury in Croatia’s charter scene. With enhanced stability, expansive living areas, and resort-like amenities, catamarans such as Solomar, Floramye, and Ahalya are fast becoming client favorites. They’re particularly appealing for families and groups who want to combine luxury, privacy, and value.
Elevated Crew Training | CROYA Yacht Show 2025
A noticeable shift in crew professionalism was evident this year. From multilingual service to Michelin-quality cuisine, the crews demonstrated exceptional refinement. Training programs are clearly paying off — ensuring consistent five-star service that matches (and often surpasses) the French Riviera standard.
Best Value vs. Ultimate Luxury
- Best Value Yachts: N+1, By My Side, and Ahalya stood out as exceptional choices for guests seeking comfort, quality, and affordability.
- Ultimate Luxury Yachts: Corsario, Lady Gita, and Solomar dominated the high-end category, offering impeccable design, gourmet dining, and elite-level service.
By attending CROYA 2025, CKIM Group reaffirmed its dedication to excellence, ensuring every client benefits from firsthand yacht inspections and unbiased professional evaluations. Each recommended yacht undergoes a detailed assessment of performance, crew, and guest experience before being added to our curated portfolio.
Start Your 2026 Croatia Adventure
Ready to book your dream charter? Contact us today to reserve your yacht and begin planning your unforgettable Adriatic voyage.
Your next luxury Adriatic experience begins with the trusted expertise, firsthand inspections, and personalized service that only CKIM Group can provide. Book with Luxury Yacht Charters now!
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The CROYA Yacht Show 2025 is Croatia’s premier luxury yacht charter exhibition, held in Split. It showcases the finest motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans, and motor sailers available for charter in the Adriatic.
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The show is attended by yacht brokers, charter agents, luxury travel experts, and media representatives. It’s not a public event, but a professional showcase where industry leaders evaluate yachts for future charter recommendations.
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CROYA 2025 featured a wide range of yachts, including motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans, power catamarans, and motor sailers. Each vessel represented the highest standards of luxury, comfort, and innovation.
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CKIM Group attends CROYA annually to inspect yachts firsthand, meet captains and crews, and evaluate onboard service. This ensures clients receive unbiased, professional recommendations when booking a Croatia yacht charter.
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By attending CROYA, CKIM Group ensures each recommended yacht has been personally inspected for quality, performance, and service. This gives clients confidence, transparency, and trusted expertise when booking their 2025 or 2026 Croatia yacht charter.
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Unlike large international shows, CROYA offers a focused, high-quality experience dedicated to Croatian and Adriatic-based yachts. It emphasizes personal inspections, crew interaction, and local expertise rather than high-volume exhibitions.
