Renting a private sailing yacht or a catamaran charter in Dubrovnik is the ultimate way to visit world-known Dalmatian islands in a week. Hire sailboat in Dubrovnik and discover the sectret treasures of southern Adriatic. Dubrovnik sailing itinerary is among best kept itinerary secrets allowing you to explore beautiful sailing locations, historic sites and idyllic islands at your own pace.
Swim and snorkel in hidden bays, chill on exotic beaches of Elafiti islands, blend into vivid promenades of Korčula, try local delicacies from Lastovo, discover green lakes of Mljet and taste best wines of Pelješac. Route itinerary on our private yachts is entirely flexible and can be adjusted with our skipper. You can rent a sailboat in Dubrovnik for a round trip or take an exclusive opportunity by booking one of the yachts that operate in a one-way itinerary and charter yachts in Split or Dubrovnik old town.
When you are looking at options for a sailing holiday in Croatia, you will first need to decide whether you wish to book a private yacht charter or a cabin charter (with double-bed cabin). In this version you share the boat with 4-6 other travellers.
We have two options:
Take the advantage of an exclusive yacht charter from Split to Dubrovnik or vice versa and experience Dalmatian coast from a comfort of a skippered sailing boat or a cruising catamaran. With no one-way fee this exclusive itinerary is the ultimate opportunity to explore popular Croatian islands Hvar, Korčula, Brač and Mljet national park. Below find currently available charters either from Split (Trogir port) or Dubrovnik available within the selected dates.
Day 1 (Sat) Split – Brač (Milna)
Day 2 (Sun) Šolta - Hvar; Vinogradisce Bay (optional water taxi to Hvar)
Day 3 (Mon) Hvar - Korčula (Vela Luka bay)
Day 4 (Tue) Vela Luka - Korčula
Day 5 (Wed) Korčula - Pomena (Mljet - National Park)
Day 6 (Thu) Pomena (Mljet) – Šipan island
Day 7 (Fri) Šipan – Dubrovnik (ACI Marina)
Day 8 (Sat) Dubrovnik (Disembark)
Day 1 (Sat) Dubrovnik – Šipan
Day 2 (Sun) Šipan - Pomena (Mljet)
Day 3 (Mon) Pomena (Mljet) - Korčula
Day 4 (Tue) Korčula - Vela Luka bay
Day 5 (Wed) Vela Luka - Hvar; Vinogradisce Bay
Day 6 (Thu) Hvar – Milna (Brač) or Šolta island
Day 7 (Fri) Milna (Brač) – Split (Marina Kaštela)
Day 8 (Sat) Split (Disembark)
Private yacht charters from Split to Dubrovnik run in 7-day itinerary starting and ending Saturdays, which is a ideal duration if you wish to experience most popular Croatian islands at a relaxing pace.
Chartering a 50-foot sailing yacht in Dubrovnik will cost you around 6.000€ in summer period and between 4.000€ - 5.000€ in June and early September.
What is included in that price?
7-day sailing boat rental, end cleaning, bedding, Wi-Fi and tender with motor
Renting a Catamaran in Dubrovnik will cost you between 7.000€ and 8.500 euros in July or August and around 6.000€ in shoulder season.
What is included in a yacht charter price?
The Extras:
Private Croatia yacht charter vacation cost lies between 6.000 and 7.000 euros weekly in high season. Calculated on standard 4-cabin sailing yacht suitable for 6 guests and skipper.
Skipper's fee is between 160 and 220€ per day. The cost mosty depends on the yacht's size and type.
Chartering a private sailing yacht for Split to Dubrovnik one-way experience will allow you to visit most popular Croatian islands Hvar, Vis, Korčula and Mljet within a week.
The fastest and the cheapest transfer from Split to Dubrovnik or vise versa is a regular Krilo catamaran ferry. This line runs every day during the summer and only takes about 4 hours to get you from one place to another. This is best chance if you wish to visit both beautiful Dalmatian cities in One week and discover the islands in between from a private sailing boat or catamaran.
Chartering a private sailboat or a catamaran in Dubrovnik for a week is the ultimate way to explore less-crowded islands Šipan, Korčula, Mljet, and Lastovo at your own pace.
That mostly depends up to the guests, and their general satisfaction at the end of the yacht charter. On crewed sailing charters gratuities are discretionary, but it's customary to acknowledge the crew effort. We also believe, that the outstanding performances should be rewarded. The usual tip for services aboard skippered yachts in the Mediterranean is minimum 15% - 20% of the full skipper fee.
With abundance of sunshine, dry summer climate, low winds and numerous beautiful islands preventing waves from getting too choppy, Croatian coast is among best yacht charter destinations in the world recommended for beginners or experienced sailors.
Croatia is the cradle of skippered sailing holidays and a paradise for sailing inclined. Low winds, dry climate, safe and well-protected sailing grounds and easy passages between the scattered islands make Croatian coast idyllic sailing destination for families, couples and guests that wish a relaxing cruising adventure.
Hostess fee starts at 150€ per day and can go up to 200€, depending on how many onboard guests are to be catered.
Clients usually book a hostess service for extra relaxing and a care-free sailing holiday in Croatia. Together with our local skipper, they will make sure that your Croatia sailing trip is and indulging and a one-of a-kind experience.
Here are some basic assignments that a hostess does:
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 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 specialties in typical family-run taverns called "konoba". With their local knowledge and experience, a hostess will be happy to recommend best local restaurants.
TIP3: If you wish to hire catamaran in Croatia with multilingual crew, book ASAP, since they get booked very fast!
Adriatic sea temperature in September and October is still pleasant for swimming, holding the constant 23o(73F). Sun is not as strong as in summer months, so feel free and find a nice spot on your private sailing yacht to bask without getting sunburnt. Most of the southern islands Mljet, Lastovo and Korčula are taking a large amounts of sunshine in Autumn (more than the coastline). Air temperatures on average 25o(78F).