The Croatian National Tourist Board slogan, “The Mediterranean As It Once Was,” explains why Croatia is now one of the most popular sailing areas in the Mediterranean. This unique destination impresses with its scenery, history, culture, and welcoming atmosphere. Five distinct regions provide plenty of opportunities to island hop, explore historic sites and beautiful beaches, dance the night away in modern clubs, and dine on delicious local and international cuisine. You will surely enjoy one of the Croatia yacht charters in this country.
These are all beautiful sailing areas for your Croatia yacht charter vacation with Luxury Yacht Charters. Below, we look more closely at the central sailing regions.
Central Dalmatia
A trip to Central Dalmatia will take you to many unique places. See historic port towns, pine-tree-covered islands, and lovely pebble beaches. In the region's central city, Split, see Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nearby, check out the tiny medieval-walled town of Trogir, also UNESCO-listed. Split, Croatia Central Dalmatia | Places to See A Central Dalmatia Yacht Charter is the perfect way to experience the stunning beauty of Croatia. There are plenty of must-see spots, from ancient cities to charming seaside villages. Dubrovnik Dubrovnik has long been a destination for luxury yacht charters, offering many activities and sights to see. The old town of Dubrovnik has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and with its grand palaces, churches, and cobblestone streets, it's easy to understand why. The city's natural harbor makes it an ideal starting point for a yacht charter. Explore sites such as the city...
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Croatia’s National Parks
Croatia has eight national parks – Kornati, Krka, Mljet, Brijuni, Paklenica, North Velebit, Risnjak, and Plitvice. Of these, all but Plitvice lie on the coast, so you can visit them as part of your Croatia sailing holiday. Here we take a closer look at each of Croatia's national parks. North Dalmatia Kornati National Park Kornati National Park is visited mainly by sailing crews. Some people plan their entire itinerary around it. You might sail here from Zadar, Šibenik, or Split. An archipelago of 89 uninhabited arid rocky islets and reefs offers a true back-to-nature escape. While exploring these lovely islets, look for wildlife such as peregrine falcons, eagle owls, and migrating cranes and herons. These turquoise waters are protected, but sailing boats can overnight in 20 designated bays and coves. Krka National Park If you're sailing to the Kornati from Šibenik or Split, you should undoubtedly make a detour to...
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Istria
Istria is a large green peninsula located at the head of the Adriatic, between the Gulf of Trieste and the Kvarner Gulf. Its chief city, the ancient port of Pula, sits on the peninsula's tip. You can sail up the sunny west coast to Istria's most popular seaside destinations, Rovinj and Porec. Aerial view of Old town Rovinj at sunset, Istra region, Croatia. During your trip, explore Inland Istria, a rural region of medieval-walled hilltowns, fertile vineyards, and olive groves. In addition, be sure to sample Istria's gourmet specialty, truffles. Why Istria for Your Yacht Charter? Are you dreaming of a luxurious getaway this summer? Look no further than an Istria yacht charter! Located in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea, Istria is an ideal destination for a summer escape. From its crystal clear waters to its stunningly beautiful coastline, there are plenty of reasons why an Istria yacht...
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Kvarner
Centering on the deep Kvarner Gulf, the Kvarner region has a balmy Mediterranean climate and pristine sea. As a result, in the 19th century, Central European aristocrats and artists began vacationing here, and Croatian tourism began here. That being said, it has evolved into an excellent yacht charter destination in the Mediterranean. The biggest city is the mainland port of Rijeka, and the most popular destination is Opatija. From here, you can sail around Krk, Cres, Lošinj, and Rab islands. Expect turquoise waters, fragrant pine forests, and elegant Art Nouveau architecture. This area is just east of the Istrian Peninsula, where you can visit world-class vineyards and taste unique wines and olive oil. ACI Marina Opatija Kvarner | Things to see The Adriatic Coast is one of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe, and there are plenty of hidden coves to explore and many islands to visit. You can combine...
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North Dalmatia
North Dalmatia in Croatia centers on the ancient port city of Zadar, with its Roman monuments and contemporary art galleries. From here, you can take a yacht charter down a beautiful stretch of the Adriatic coast and out to the surrounding islands. North Dalmatia is home to several National Parks. For sailing, the leading destination is Kornati National Park, with its countless rocky islets and pristine sea. You can also sail up to Skradin to explore Krka National Park, with its dramatic waterfalls. On the other hand, if you like hiking and climbing, you should head for the canyons of Paklenica National Park. North Dalmatia | Climate Northern Dalmatia has some of the most pleasant days during May, September, and October. At this time, the average temperatures are between 68°F and 77°F. July and August are the warmest, while January is the coldest, with an average high temperature of 50°F....
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South Dalmatia
South Dalmatia is the southernmost region in Croatia. It is best known for its magnificent port city, Dubrovnik. Protected by impressive fortifications, Dubrovnik was once a wealthy independent republic. Nowadays, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It also starred as the film set for Game of Thrones. Southern Dalmatia includes Brac, Hvar, Vis, Korcula, Mljet, and Lastovo, as well as all of the landmass south of Makarska. Dubrovnik is the ideal starting point for a luxury yacht charter. From here, you can sail around the islands of South Dalmatia. Firstly, you might visit Mljet, home to the salt-water lakes and pine forests of Mljet National Park. Secondly, head for Korcula, known as the birthplace of Marco Polo and the producer of some of Dalmatia's best white wines. In contrast, opposite Korcula, the Peljesac peninsula produces Croatia's best red wines. South Dalmatia | Climate Southern Dalmatia gets about 250 sunny...
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