A journey through Croatia
Croatia offers one of the most enjoyable sailing routes in Europe, with calm seas, predictable winds and islands that sit close enough together to make every passage relaxed. The trip moves at an easy pace, starting with quiet bays and swim spots before weaving into small harbours and old towns where stone streets, family restaurants and sunset viewpoints become part of the routine.
Each day brings something different. Some mornings begin with a swim in clear water, others with a short sail to a new island. You’ll explore places like Hvar, Vis or Brač, wander through historic streets, try local food and unwind in coves that feel far removed from the busier parts of the coast. Evenings are warm and unhurried, either dining onboard in a peaceful anchorage or finding a great spot ashore.
Croatia suits first-time sailors and returning guests alike because everything is simple, scenic and close together. The water is calm, the distances are manageable and the coastline feels built for a week of easy adventure. It’s the kind of trip where people settle into the rhythm quickly and finish the week feeling rested, sun-soaked and already thinking about coming back.
Calm, short sailing days ideal for couples, families and first-timers
Daily swim stops in warm, clear, sheltered water
Access to remote coves and anchorages unreachable from land
Breakfast every morning and fresh lunches prepared onboard
One special onboard dinner cooked by your crew
Evenings ashore to enjoy Croatia’s food, wine and seaside towns
Easy access to bike hire for exploring islands at your own pace
Local wine tastings available in several ports
A balance of quiet bays and lively harbours in a single week
Itinerary
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A peaceful island known for its clear water, olive groves and relaxed pace. It’s an ideal place to ease into the trip with a swim, a short walk ashore and a quiet first night at anchor.
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One of the oldest towns on the Adriatic, Stari Grad has a calm harbour, stone streets and a welcoming feel. It’s a great place to wander, enjoy a simple meal by the water and soak up local life.
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Just off Hvar, this chain of small islands is perfect for anchoring in sheltered bays. Expect turquoise water, easy swimming and some of the best daytime stops of the week
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Often described as one of Croatia’s most unspoiled islands, Vis feels quieter and more authentic than much of the coast. Ashore, small towns and simple restaurants reflect a slower way of life, giving the island a calm, almost timeless atmosphere that many guests end up calling their favourite stop of the week.
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Set around a beautiful historic square, Hvar Town blends old stone architecture with a lively atmosphere. Walk up to the fortress for views over the harbour, then enjoy dinner and evening drinks ashore.
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A traditional harbour town with a relaxed feel and good shelter. Milna is known for its calm moorings, friendly waterfront and unhurried evenings.
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A UNESCO-listed town full of narrow streets, historic buildings and buzzing cafés. It’s a memorable final stop, perfect for exploring on foot before the trip comes to an end.
Prices
From £9500 + APA*
Based on a one week fully crewed catamaran charter for up to 8 Guests
Prices Vary depending on month and party size.
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APA (Advanced provisioning allowance) includes running costs for the week and is a specific amount per person depending on group requirements, this allows us to keep the service group specific. These costs include provisioning, fuel, marina fees and tourist tax (country specific). Anything not spent will be returned at the end of the week.
The APA can be paid anytime before departure
Getting there
Airport: Split Airport
Flights from the UK:
The UK has many direct flights to Split
Flight assistance:
We are very happy to help search for convenient flights, please inform us where you are flying from.
From Split you can get a taxi to Trogir, alternatively there is a bus thart runs regularly to Trogir old town. The marina is within walking distance from the bus station.