FLOTILLA YACHT CHARTER CROATIA
Renting a sailboat in Croatia suitable for 5-6 persons will cost you between 3.500€ and 4.000 euros per week within high summer. If you sail Croatia in September or June, expect about 30% lower prices.
What are the extra costs?
Croatia yacht vacation cost basically depends on these factors: Sail Boat size & type, your travelling style and the charter season. The price for a comfortable sailing yacht with 4 cabins in summer is average 3.500 euros per week. Newer 40-foot catamaran around 6.000€ per week. Overall cost for a sailing trip in Croatia also depends on the level of onboard services. You can opt between a skippered boats or a crewed yacht charter.
What is included in private Croatia sailing charters?
What are the mandatory extras for skippered Croatia yacht charters?
What are the optional extras?
The average price of a catamaran rental in Croatia is 6.000 euros per week in summer charter season. In shoulder season (June and September) between 4.000 and 5.500€.
What is included in the price?
Obligatory Extras
Bareboat charter prices in the off season start at 1.500 euros per week for a 4-cabin sailing boat and can go to up to 4.000€ per week in peak season. Luxury sailing yacht cost is around 7.500€ per week. Standard Catamaran in Croatia will cost you between 5.500€ and 6.500€ per week in the summer months. You can charter Sailing Yachts in Zadar or Split about 10% cheaper than sailboat rental in Dubrovnik.
To secure your sailing holidays in Croatia sailing yacht rental and base cost need to be paid in advance. You can secure your yacht charter with 50% of down payment within 2-3 days after confirmation, balance payment 4 weeks before your departure.
In Croatia yacht charters, the most common payment method is wiring the money from your bank at our account. Most of our clients use REVOLUT and WISE apps to send the money. These are the safest, fastest and also cheapest options to pay for your charter.
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One-way sailing charter from Split to Dubrovnik usually takes 7 days. With lots of stops on popular Croatian islands Hvar, Brač, Vis, Lastovo, Korčula and Mljet, this itinerary ensures a unique opportunity to explore the very best of south Dalmatian coastline. The most relaxing option for a 7-day tour is a round Dubrovnik sailing itinerary. You will make the most of your yacht vacations in Croatia by renting a sailing charter in Dubrovnik or start your sailing trip in Split.
Please keep in mind that one way skippered charters in Croatia can carry additional fees for one way routes and may require for you to check-out a day early depending the distance between the starting and the finishing base. When you are on a one-way charter, it is advised that you share your itinerary plans and desires with your skipper throughout your journey. They will be happy to share their extensive knowledge with you and make their best to show you best places in the area.
You can expect lower costs if you rent a sailing boat charter in Croatia over a catamaran. Not only the bareboat yacht rental price, but also the cost for fuel and marina fees are in average higher when you rent catamaran in Croatia
Croatian coast is among best European sailing destinations. With sun-soaked scenery, warm nad dry summers, Croatia is ideal for a yacht vacation for couples, groups of friends or a family sailing vacation. Hundreds of idyllic islands being close together, fair winds and calm Adriatic sea make Croatian coast one of the safest sailing countries in the world. when you add intact natural environment, impressive cultural and historical heritage and a world-known Mediterranean gastronomy with a twist of Italian flavor, you get the perfect place to explore from a comfort of a private Croatia yacht charter.
These are best private 7-day yacht charter holidays in Croatia with selected sailing itineraries:
Yacht charter season in Croatia runs between April and late October. That is when the weather at the Croatian coast is pleasant and sunny with soothing moderate winds assuring perfect sailing conditions. Find what month suits you best for your cruising holidays in Croatia below:
Overall, Croatia has moderate prices compared to other European countries. However, the prices vary between Istria and Dalmatia conty. Local people say that the prices in Croatia rise as you travel along the coast from north to south. Most popular tourist cities along the Croatian coastline Rovinj, Dubrovnik, Split, and dalmatian islands Hvar and Korčula can be more expensive while Istria and Kvarner islands still keep their prices reasonable. Remember to rather eat and drink local then imported.
Prices for some products at the coast
Total trip cost basically depends on your habits and where and how you choose to spend your money. Bareboat charter prices are similar or a bit lower comparing to Italy, Greece or Spain. On a sailing trip you can easily get around on daily budget from 25-35€/person/day.
That is mostly up to your general satisfaction onboard our private catamaran charters. For crewed catamarans gratuities are discretionary, but it's customary to acknowledge the crew effort. We believe that the outstanding performances should be rewarded. The usual tip for services aboard skippered boats is between 15 and 20% of the weekly fee, that should be given in cash at the end of your journey. The usual tip for yacht charters is 3-5% of the full price.
In most cases private yacht charter in Croatia has skipper service included and if clients desire also a stewardess/hostess on board. If you wish a care-free and a relaxing sailing cruise, we advise to hire a hostess. They are fluent in English and sometimes also multilingual. In cooperation with the skipper, they will make sure that your catamaran holiday in Croatia is an indulging experience. Please remember that your skipper and hostess are your best tripsadvisors, so simply trust yourself into their capable hands.
Here you can see the basic assignments that a hostess does:
Hostess fee starts at 130€ per day and can go up to 190€, depending on how many assignments she has. This fee does not include her meals; She can join you for meals or allow 30€ pocket money per crew member per day.
Tip 1: We advise, that you give her some APA money (advanced provisioning allowance) so that she has enough to pay for the daily shopping.
Tip 2: When you hire yacht in Croatia with a hostess you already get 2 meals included. That gives you more free time to explore the islands and have your dinner outside. Especially if you wish to taste Dalmatian delicacies in typical family-run taverns called "konoba". With their local knowledge and experience, a hostess will be happy to recommend best local restaurants.
Island hopping is one of the most exciting and authentic ways to travel around this hidden Mediterranean jewel. A week-long private sailing tour in Croatia is an exclusive way of exploring some of the most idyllic Croatian islands, impressive Croatian national parks, vibrant villages and hidden beaches surrounded with crystal-clear waters.
Make sure not to miss these little gems:
8 essential things, you don't want to forget on your sailing cruise:
Before departure please read about the Sail Croatia Packing List for newbies and remember to pack light.
Our gang took a fantastic sailing trip from Trogir. Local "captain" Mario was simply the greatest. He showed us some of the most amazing beaches and cool bars in Hvar. We'll be back for more this year.
Honeymoon sailing in Croatia was one of the best ideas from my partner. Discovering the incredible Dalmatian cuisine and navigating between romantic islands of Kornati national park was the highlight of our vacation.
I'm addicted to sailing since I was a small kid. Every season we book a performance sailboat in Croatia with a group of keen sailors and search and hope for some pure action at sea.
Enjoy in uncompromising cruising pleasures and exclusive onboard services beyond compare. Discover astounding Dalmatian coast and the idyllic islands Hvar, Vis, Korčula and Brač in a delightful relaxation and idyllic ambience aboard our luxury catamarans
SUNREEF 60 and BALI 5.4
Both custom-made vessels provide impressive exterior and interior volumes with spacious and cozy lounge areas and relaxation corners. The highest level of comfort and style will elevate your holiday moments at the Adriatic coast to the highest level.
Full board service with professional chef and communicative stewardess is included. Your kids are going to love numerous water toys for entertainment while the adults can use sea scooters, water tubes or SUP for recreation. With our sociable skipper as your tour guide, get ready to experience an exceptional cruising holiday in Croatia.
Start your sailing in Croatia by selecting a reliable sailing yacht or catamaran charter from beautiful marinas along the Croatian coastline. A gentle cruise across the azure blue Adriatic on our premium boats is your best chance to discover the hot spots at your own pace. Book the vessel that suits your travelling style and budget for a unforgettable yacht charter holiday in Croatia.