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Renting a 3-cabin sailing boat in Croatia with skipper will cost you 3.000 euros per week in high season. In September or June between 2.500€ and 2.800€. May, October 2.500€.

You can rent a 40 foot sailboat with skipper in Croatia for about 2.700 euros during the shoulder season and for about 3.200€ in July and August.

Price includes:

• 7 day private sailing charter
• skipper service
• cleaning of the boat
• tourist tax
• tender with outboard engine and stand up paddle board.

Extras:

• Fuel
• Food (for skipper also)
• Marinas and port fees on route

Croatia is among most popular sailing destinations in the world and ideal location for day sailors, beginners or experienced crews that desire more action on water. Small distances between hudreds of islands, dry weather during summer season and warm Adriatic seas suitable for various water activities, make Croatia best yacht charter destination in Europe.

Chartering a skippered private sailing yacht in Croatia is a unque opportunity to discover best locations of Istria. Explore monumental Venetian towns, historic cities, buzzing promenades, untouched national parks and hidden bays of diverse northern Adriatic at your own pace.

Pula is the capital of Istria and largest city in northern Croatia. Best-known of impressive Roman amphitheater, summer venues, concerts and world-class restaurants it is definitively worth visiting.

Locations you shouldn't miss out during your sailing trip are also

• Vrsar one of the most romantic villages of Istria was also the home of world-known lover Casanova
• Poreč UNESCO world heritage site with spectacular seaside promenades and beach bars is simply a must visit
• Rovinj  without a doubt the most popular location in Istria, best-known of monumental Venetian architecture and impressive street artists

When you rent a sailboat in Istria expect a one-of-a-kind sailing holiday among beautiful islands of northern Adriatic. Discover a unique diversity of this region and spend a indulging yacht charter week exploring untouched Islands of Kvarner bay, national park Brioni, admire Venetian architecture of Istrian towns and swim in turquoise water of the remote Unije isle.

Istria sailing itinerary allows you to experience the most unique places of northern Adriatic. These are te spots and islands that you can explore from a comfort of a private yacht charter starting in picturesque Funtana Marina.

1. DAY - (Saturday) Funtana to Rovinj town
2. DAY - (Sunday) Crossing the Kvarner gulf to Unije island
3. DAY - (Monday) Unije to Ilovik island
4. DAY - (Tuseday) Ilovik island to Mali Lošinj village
5. DAY - (Wednesday) Mali lošinj to Cres island
6. DAY - (Thursday) Cres island to Pula or Brioni national park
7. DAY - (Friday) Brioni to Funtana or Vrsar town
8. DAY - (Saturday) Disembarkation

Compared to the popular Dalmatian destinations Dubrovnik, Hvar and Split, Istria is overall cheaper region when it comes to transport, accommodation or eating outside. You can expect slightly higher prices in popular Istrian locations like Rovinj and Poreč.

Chartering a yacht in Pula for a week is the ultimate opporunity to explore the coast of Istria with avoiding summer crowds at the same time. Pula sailing itinerary is best kept secret of Adriatic charter itineraries allowing your do discover historic Venetian towns like Rovinj, Vrsar, Cres and mali Lošinj at your own pace.

Tipping a skipper is not mandatory but appreciated. By tipping you skipper you show gratuity of his effort during the week and it is between 15 and 25% of the weekly skipper's fee.

Summer months June, July and August are ideal months for a relaxing Croatia yacht charter adventure. The weather is pleasant with longer dry periods, the sea is warm enough for water activities, winds are low and everything is in full swing. If you like more challenging whether conditions and avoid summer crowds sailing Croatia in September or June is ideal.