5 benefits of a last minute yacht rental

  • take the advantage of best bareboat charter discounts
  • overall lower rental prices on available yachts
  • more options on short sailing trips and 3-5 day charters
  • check the weather first and book sailing holidays later
  • take the benefit of cancelled booking and get a better deal
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Croatia Sailing Charters

Rent sailboats and catamarans in Croatia of different types and brands available at best last minute deals and budget-friendly yacht charter prices. Moored in various marinas along the Croatian coast below yachts can be rented bareboat, skippered or fully crewed.

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SAILING YACHTS

4-cabin Bavaria Cruiser 46 is definitively among most beloved sailing yachts available for rental in Croatia. With large cockpit ending with stern transom and spacious interior It is considered best balanced charter boat for larger family.

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SAILBOAT CHARTERS

Oceanis 38.1 is ideal sailing boat for smaller groups and couples that wish affordable, yet comfortable yacht. Large master cabin is a great addition to this model ensuring a indulging feel during your charter holidays in Croatia.

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CATAMARANS

Chartering a catamaran in Croatia will elevate your sailing holiday experience to another level. LUCIA 40 catamarans are ideal for groups that desire more space, easier movement around deck and an exclusive onboard atmosphere.

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Yacht Charter Destinations in Croatia

Charter sailboat in Croatia from Pula and experience diversity of northern Adriatic or set sail from world-known Split or Dubrovnik and discover dazzling Dalmatian islands. Get inspired into breathtaking sailing grounds of Croatia and book yachts from one of these premium yachting destinations.

Pula

PULA

Get inspired with a remarkable diversity of the north Croatian coast. Experience ancient Venetian villages, pristine islands, breathtaking natural beaches and top-notch  gastronomy from a comfort of a private sailboat.

PULA YACHT CHARTERS
Zadar

ZADAR

Zadar sailing itinerary is among best kept secrets of Croatia yacht charters. Hop from one beautiful island to another and find serenity and intact nature in the embrace of national Parks Kornati and Krka Waterfalls.

YACHT CHARTERS IN ZADAR
Split

SPLIT

Charter sailing boat or catamaran from UNESCO world heritage site-second largest Croatian city of Split.  Sailing itinerary from Split is excellent opportunity to explore popular islands Hvar Brač Korčula and Vis.

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DUBROVNIK

World-known Dubrovnik town is so much more then just a Game of Thrones setting. Only a few miles from this beautiful Adriatic pearl, you can find protected natural parks, unspoiled nature and fruitful lush-green islands.

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Discover Croatian gems from a private sailing charter

Renting a yacht in Croatia is an excellent opportunity to visit numerous dazzling islands and experience the very best of Croatian coast from a comfort of a private charter. Reflecting a distinctive Mediterranean charm, these are some of the most iconic and unique places along the Adriatic coast.

Kornati Islands

Kornati national park is one of the most intriguing and scenic cruising locations in Croatia. Hundreds of uninhabited islands, crystal-clear seas and untouched nature make Kornati the ultimate escape from tourist dense areas. It is considered a true gourmet paradise.

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Istrian Gastronomy

Chartering sailboat in Pula will allow you to navigate less-visited sailing routes and experience world-famous Istrian cuisine. Venetian villages reflecting centuries of Italian influence and isolated islands are only a starter, and the menu is endless.

Pula Sailing Yacht Charter

Island Vis

Sailing around the legendary Vis island should be on every sailor's bucket when sailing in Croatia. Renting catamaran in Split brings best balanced yacht charter itinerary for beginners that wish to visit famous Hvar island and sandy beaches of Brač.

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Lastovo Park

Lastovo island is one of the last heavenly oasis of Adriatic and a true sailing paradise. With unique gastronomy, hidden bays and welcoming maritime atmosphere this is the ultimate getaway if you plan to charter a sailboat in Dubrovnik.

Dubrovnik Sailing itinerary

Sailing Croatia in May and June

Discovering Croatian islands from a comfort of a private sailboat in late Spring is probably best kept secret of a yacht charter holiday in Croatia. Most of the nautical guests sailing Dalmatian coast for the first time, plan their sailing holidays for July or August. That is when the social season is in full swing and the weather at the coast sunny and dry. Islands are soaking in sunbeams and the sea temperature is perfect for swimming and various water activities. If you are a beginner, then hire yacht in Croatia within the high summer period.

If you are not a fan of busy island promenades, heavy marine traffic and summer heat, then June is definitively best month to sail Croatia. It is entirely different experience allowing you to visit best Croatian islands, popular sites and historic towns completely stress-free.

Sail Croatia in June

Sailing Croatia in June or May is ideal for the crews that don't want to rush everyday to get a free berth in a marina and take the most of their sailing week.Especially longer days in June are perfect if you want to spend more time at sea then in a marina. There are fewer crowds and tourists in the islands and and less marine traffic to disturb the sea surface. Spring is absolutely the time when you can truly feel the heartbeat of idyllic Dalmatian islands.

The most bloved period for crewed yacht charters in Croatia are peak summer months July and August. But you can expect the most genuine skippered yacht charter experience in Croatia if you book your cruising vacation in June when the season is just beginning. It is easier to find a multilingual crew and best skippers are still available. That is why sailing Croatia in June is best kept secret for a honeymoon yacht trip or flotilla sailing.

Sail Croatia in May

This is the month, when everything is blossoming and the ocean air is filled with aromatic scents of rosemary, lavender and palette of various Mediterranean herbs. Most of sailors charter yachts in May for a single reason -  sailing pleasures 

May is every sailor's delight with stronger winds, half empty ports and welcoming fisherman's taverns where same-minded sailors meet and share their sailing adventures. Pleasant spring temperatures also attract active explorers to combine island hopping with sailing, trekking and cycling into activity sailing. Rent sailboat in Croatia in May and take the advantage of best last minute discounts on all sailboat charters in Croatia.

What are the benefits of sailing croatia in June?

  • plenty of available catamarans and sailing charters 
  • stable winds and delightful sunny weather
  • warmer sea temperature ideal for swimming or snorkelling
  • longer days assure limitless sailing pleasures
  • you can always hope for a free berth even if you are late
  • night temperatures are lower so no loud AIR CON is needed
  • blooming fragrant landscapes in June are simply breathtaking
  • lower prices on all bareboat charters in Croatia
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What are the benefits of sailing croatia in May?

  • no heavy marine traffic and fewer crowds in islands
  • great sailing conditions for beginners or experienced sailors
  • empty anchorages mean safer anchoring during the night
  • lower prices on port fees and more available space in marinas
  • pre-season yacht rental discounts
  • most of the yachts, crews and skippers are still available
  • most of the sailboats are also available for a 3-5 day rentals
  • take the advantage and gain some sailing knowledge from your skipper
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FAQs

 

Depending on yacht size and type yacht charter vacation in Croatia with skipper will cost you on average 6.000 euros during the summer season and about 4.000€ in June or September.

 

Renting a small sailing yacht in Croatia for a week will cost you between 3.000 and 4.000 euros during the summer months and about €2.000 in the off-season.

 

Sailing Croatia in May and June makes best value between the yacht charter cost and the overall yacht charter holiday experience.

 

Sailing Croatia in May is ideal for groups that prefer top sailing conditions, little or no crowds at the islands and to avoid the summer heat.

 

With easy island hopping, scenic cruising locations and authentic maritime atmosphere, Central Dalmatia ensures bets balanced Croatia sailing experience for beginners.

 

With dry Mediterranean climate, low winds and hundreds of densely scattered islands, Croatia is a true sailing paradise and best way to experience this amazing European country is chartering a private sailboat with Croatian skipper.