The benefits on private catamaran charters
- explore Croatian coast in the most comfortable and exclusive way
- sailing itinerary is 100% flexible and can be adjusted with your skipper
- catamarans guarantee abundance of private cushioned corners
- move around the deck easier and safer
- multi-hull assures more stability at sea
- relax and enjoy in constant 360o views from indoors and outdoors
- Crewed catamaran charters in Croatia include a professional Croatian skipper - you can't beat the local knowledge
- take the advantage of most popular Adriatic routes and set sail from Split or follow best Dubrovnik sailing itinerary
Top 3 Catamarans for Charter in Croatia
Renting catamaran in Croatia for a relaxing holiday
Croatia catamaran holidays is an adventure beyond anything you've ever imagined. Renting a catamaran in Croatia assures you an exciting fun-loving cruising holiday with a unique and flexible sailing itinerary. Abundance of cushioned lounging areas, spacious flybridge, exceptional bright cabins, and en-suite bedrooms assure full privacy and a pleasant accommodation aboard.
Stylishly designed saloon absorbing plenty of natural light opens to the aft cockpit with alfresco dining area. Bow terrace ends with trampoline that should bring extra joy for your kids. Luxurious front area is a ideal place to sunbathe or enjoy your favourite drink with your friends.
So book one of our catamaran charters and make your Croatia yacht charter week a relaxing experience in a leisurely Mediterranean style.
The cockpit - large table and place to socialise
Wide and spacious loft cockpit provides all the comfort you need. Cozy table easily accommodates up to 10 guests at breakfast or lunch.
The impressive volumes on a multi hull automatically delivers more space with constant 360 views, which is great if you are inclined to seasickness. Couples like abundance of corners and additional areas were they can chill and relax in total privacy. Lagoon catamarans have extra bow trampoline installed with a larger cockpit area, while BALI catamarans assure more lounging all around cushioned areas.
Sailing catamarans are great for kids for they have more stability on water and are easier to move up and down the hull. That is why chartering a catamaran in Croatia is an excellent choice for a family cruise or guests that prefer more overall onboard commodity.
Comfortable en suite bedrooms
Vast lounge salon with separate galley assures constant views through the windows.
En-suite double bed bedrooms with separate toilets and private bathroom will you give the impression that you are in a large apartment or a hotel room.
A glance through panoramic side windows when you wake up in the morning is priceless.
You are welcome to settle into large bedrooms, soaked with abundance of sunlight. Your crew (skipper or hostess) can accommodate into two single bedroom compartments in the bow.
Flybridge at top and spacious cockpit for socialising
The rear area on catamarans is brilliantly designed for an easy approach ashore or a fast dip in the water
You can use the large rear steps as a sundeck or a swimming platform. It comes in handy when you go for a swim
Catamaran's flybridge is usually the place from where you skipper operates and navigates the boat. However, everyone is invitied to share these amazing views while sailing.
Most of catamarans for chartering in Croatia are covered in sun beds, sofas and giant cushions on leisure areas, perfect to bask in the sun, have a midday lunch or simply rest.
Private Croatia Catamaran Sailing Trip FAQ's
Renting an all-inclusive catamaran vacation in Croatia cost you about 7.000 euros per week within summer months July and August. Crew service is not included in the price and is paid extra to skipper at spot.
What is included in a catamaran charter?
- one-week catamaran hire
- base fee & end cleaning
- bedding
- Wi-Fi
- dinghy with engine
Chartering a catamaran in Croatia is recommended for beginners and fist-time visitors that prefer a relaxing cruise for their holiday. Catamarans are wider and more stable, while their layout provides exclusive comfort and an indulging atmosphere. Double hull assures you safer on board movement and plethora of space where you can enjoy and relax in you private corner.
Renting catamaran in Croatia is ideal choice if you wish uncompromising cruising comfort and commodity during your yacht charter holiday. Families often chose a multi hull over a mono hull sailboat for their kids to have more space and to move easier and safer. Couples chose catamarans for more onboard privacy, intimacy and places where they can relax in a glass of wine..
The average cost of a catamaran trip in Croatia during high season starts at 7.000€ per week. The price includes catamaran hire, skipper, end cleaning, internet connection and tender with outboard engine.
What Are the extra costs?
- local tourist tax and permit 1.35€/day/person
- marinas and port fees from 100 per night - anchoring is free of charge
- food for you and skipper (average 35€ per person daily)
- fuel app. 200€ per week
- damage deposit (refundable) approx. 2.500€ (cash, VISA, AMEX, DINERS, MASTERCARD)
When you hire a catamaran for a one way cruise from Dubrovnik to Split you need about 7 days to sail from one place to another. Your itinerary includes beautiful islands Hvar, Korčula, Latovo, Vis and national park Mljet, that you can discover at a relaxing pace.
Skipper's fee lies between 1.050 and 1.400 euros per week, depending on the yacht type (catamaran or a sailing boat) and size. On a smaller 40-foot sailing yacht the cost for captain is 1.050€ per week plus own cabin. It is also expected to take care for skipper's meals during the week.
That mostly depends on your habits and the itinerary you choose. If you book a fully crewed private yacht charter including skipper and a hostess, breakfast is usually served on board. You can also expect a small afternoon snack when you stop for an afternoon swim. It is recommended to have a dinner in a restaurant that your crew will be more than happy to recommend and reserve. It is mandatory to take care of the skipper's meals as well.
There are certain catamarans in Croatia you can charter with skipper for one week starting Fridays and Thursdays.
Charter catamaran in Split with local skipper is you best opportunity to discover the hot spots of south Adriatic at a relaxing pace. 7-day off-the-beaten-track sailing itinerary in Split is what we recommend for guests wishing to explore popular Dalmatian islands Hvar, Vis, Korčula and Brač with avoiding summer crowds at the same time.
Private sailing cruise from Split is among most popular Croatia catamaran charter experiences assuring you to discover Dalmatian islands Hvar, Brač, Korčula and Vis from the comfort of a skippered yacht.
These are some of the most popular 7-day sailing itineraries in Croatia
You can expect the best of a catamaran cruise in Croatia if you charter yacht in Dalmatian cities Zadar or UNESCO world heritage site Split. These are best islands to sail in Croatia
- Kornati - loose yourself within this picturesque national park of seclusion and serenity. Charter catamaran in Zadar to sail around Kornati
- Kaprije - embrace a relaxing maritime vibe of this Village and experience Dalmatia at its best. Rent catamarans in Zadar to discover Kaprije
- Vis - this enchanting island in the middle of Adriatic hooks you in a second and leaves you wanting more. Hire catamaran in Split to visit Vis
- Hvar - to experience the contrasts of this famous island is simply a must. Stari Grad and Jelsa town are the gems you should check out
- Brač - largest Dalmatian island and "stone kingdom of Croatia". Discover exotic beaches of Bol and the heartbeat of Pučisča village.
Private Catamaran rental in Croatia takes minimum of 7 days. Within the main sailing season (July, August) yacht charters in Croatia run in weekly periods. However, in shoulder season (end September, May, October and June) you can also book a short sailing trip. To explore Croatia's most popular sailing destinations at a relaxing pace, one-week charter is recommended.
Renting a fully crewed catamaran in Croatia BALI 5.4 will cost you between 18.000 and 22.500 euros per week in July and August. In shoulder season from 15.000 to 17.500€ weekly.
What are the inclusions on our Crewed catamarans in Croatia?
- Captain and Stewardess
- End cleaning
- Dinghy and outboard motor
- Wi-Fi on board
- Preparation of breakfast and simple lunch
- Use of water sports equipment
- Bedding, towels & beach towels and toiletries
What are the extras?
- 5.000€ APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance) includes all relevant costs for the yacht and dinghy such as fuel, port, customs, supply and other additional costs during the entire charter period. The Skipper keeps an accurate record of expenses, which are refund or paid at the end of the charter.
Croatia one of the safest countries in the world. Overall crimes in Croatia are quite low making it extremely safe to travel around. By land, or at sea. This European gem is the cradle of Mediterranean sailing holidays and a true paradise for sailing inclined. With warm and calm Adriatic sea, fair weather, abundance of sunshine, moderate winds and genuine local people, Croatia is a must-visit for beginners or experienced sailors.
Sailing season in Croatia runs between April and late October. That is when the weather at the Croatian coast is pleasant and sunny with constant moderate winds assuring perfect sailing conditions. Find what month suits you best for your cruising holiday in Croatia below:
- April - this is the month booked for experienced sailors and regattas. If you want to learn sailing Easter period is your best chance
- May - spring temperatures on Croatian islands are near perfect for various recreational & sailing activities
- June - fuses the best of a sailing experience in Croatia; warm weather, fair winds, less traffic and lower shoulder season prices
- July - best time for a family sailing vacation. Children will love to swim in the warm waters of the Adriatic Sea during the heat of summer
- August - the hottest and driest month and time of festivals and events when the social season is in full swing. Set your sails to one of them!
- September - is the time for a genuine sailing adventure "Croatian style" when sailors meet and dream about their perfect getaways
- October - explore popular islands Hvar, Vis, Kornati islands and coastal cities as a local. Autumn is the time for serene maritime pleasures
With plenty of sun, Croatia is one of the sunniest sailing destinations in Europe. Climate along the Adriatic coast in summer is quite dry and hot. For sailing trips in summer just bring your bathing suite, swimming towels, and your personal wardrobe. It is highly recommended to pack your stuff into a soft handbag a duffel bag instead of a plastic suitcase and remember to pack light.
8 Things, you Don't want to forget:
- boarding pass and reservation documents
- sun protection (sun lotion, sunglasses for UV protection, hat)
- bathing suit or a swimsuit (3-5 pairs)
- your passport, or personal ID, enough moneey in Croatian currency KUNA
- swimming towels
- your personal items (prescription pills, medicine for allergy...)
- a wind stopper or a wind breaker in summer a long-sleeved cardigan would do
- positive vibes (leave your worries at home)
Please read about the sail Croatia Packing list for newbies.
When it comes to navigation and safety at sea, skipper is fully in charge of the yacht. He is there for you to organize the itinerary and harmonize the client's wishes with the actual maritime and weather situation. A good skipper should make the guests aboard feel comfortable, relaxed and safe during a sailing trip. Croatian skippers are multilingual, communicative, open-minded and a treasury of useful tips.
