The ultimate guide to sailing Croatia's coastline and islands on a yacht
Croatia's coastline and its endless islands and islets along the Adriatic Sea have become the number one destination for sailing enthusiasts. Croatia has thousands of sailing boats and catamarans to choose from, but at Goolets, we offer an exclusive experience onboard the best luxury yachts in the region.
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In this post, you will learn what kind of activities you can do on a yacht charter in Croatia, and the best sailing yachts available for charter in the stunning Dalmatia.
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Island hopping
With Croatia's over 1,200 islands and islets ready to be explored, island-hopping is easy and fun. Thanks to numerous ports throughout the region, travelers can create endless variations of customized itineraries specific to their interests. Each island is unique and they all have their own special feature. From wine, and olive oil, to traditional dishes, lavender fields, and historical sites. One of the most popular routes is Split-Dubrovnik, where you can visit the historical sites and get a taste of the vast Croatian culture.
Visit to historical cities and towns
Besides island hopping, your yacht charter can take you to cities like Split, Dubrovnik, and Hvar old town on Hvar Island. Here, you can explore historical monuments, and forts and get a taste of authentic Croatian culture. Don't miss the UNESCO World Heritage sites, where you will get transported back to Roman and medieval times.
Discover the local cuisine
Croatian cuisine is a delicious blend of fresh seafood, grilled meats, cheeses, olive oil, and wine, with a focus on simple, locally sourced ingredients. While you can taste the delicacies on land, the chef onboard your yacht will prepare the traditional dishes that will be tailor-made to meet your preferences.
Enjoy water sports
All of our yachts come equipped with all kinds of water toys. During your yacht charter, you can adventure on the Adriatic Sea with a jet ski, go paddleboarding or visit the nearby beaches with a kayak. Your vacation doesn't have to be just sailing, but an exciting and adventurous experience that you will never forget.
Swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters
The Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea is one the clearest and cleanest in the world. During one of many stops on your yacht charter, you will have the opportunity to go swimming and snorkeling in the refreshing turquoise water. The captain can anchor the yacht in a secluded bay or out in the open sea, so you get to experience Croatia's natural beauty to the fullest.
TOP 5 SAILING YACHTS TO CHARTER IN CROATIA
Acapella
Acapella is a newly-built motor sailing yacht. Her magnificent sails and quiet engine ensure a silent and smooth sailing voyage. The elegant interior includes five spacious and luxurious ensuite cabins, a bright salon with comfortable seating areas, and a bar. The enormous sundeck features a shaded dining table, a jacuzzi, and several comfortable sun loungers. She can accommodate up to 12 guests, which are tended by a highly attentive crew of 9.
Alessandro I
Alessandro I is a custom-built, completely wooden sailing yacht. She can accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 roomy cabins with en suite bathrooms. The vast sundeck offers plenty of space for everybody to relax on the sun mattresses or take a dip in the jacuzzi. The salon is bright and airy, thanks to the panoramic windows. This way, you won't miss the beautiful passing scenery, even if you are inside. Alessandro I ensure that your sailing experience in Croatia will be truly memorable.
San Limi
San Limi is the perfect sailing yacht if you are looking for a more intimate vacation. With only 4 cabins, her 8 guests can enjoy their space and relax in full comfort. You and your guests can either enjoy her elegant and cozy interior or unwind on the sundeck while they sail between the islands. When you are done playing with her fun water toys, you can hop in the jacuzzi and enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sunset.
Omnia
Omnia is an elegant sailing yacht with a contemporary and luxurious interior. She offers plenty of space both in the indoor and outdoor areas. She can accommodate up to 12 guests in her 6 tastefully decorated en suite cabins. There is an outdoor bar and a shaded dining area, where everybody can gather and enjoy their delicious meals.
Morning Star
If you are planning a sailing charter in Croatia with your family, Morning Star is the yacht for you. Four of the six cabins are twins and the remainder are generous doubles, which means that whoever doesn't want to share the bed, gets its own. Bright and airy salon and a spacious sundeck with a dining table offer plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing. When the weather conditions allow, she will set sail and take you on a silent and smooth voyage.
As you can see, Croatia offers endless opportunities for an unforgettable sailing charter experience. Besides admiring its natural beauty, charming old towns, discovering the local delicacies, and learning about the culture, you get to indulge in the luxurious amenities of a sailing yacht.
By being onboard a sailing yacht, you get to experience the best of the Adriatic Sea in full privacy, comfort, and style. If you are ready to hop on the sailing adventure of your lifetime, we are here to help you plan everything.
