A superyacht charter in the Adriatic Sea presents an idyllic combination of stunning coastlines and lush vineyards, crystal-clear waters and secret bays.
Why do we think Croatia is a ‘must-visit’ destination?
From the stunning thousand islands of its Adriatic coastline to the captivating architecture of cities like Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia is a destination like no other. Not only is it home to a remarkable variety of natural beauty, but its cultural legacy, shaped by the Roman and Ottoman Empires, adds a unique depth to the experience.
While its popularity is increasing, the country remains remarkably unspoiled, offering visitors a chance to explore its culinary delights, relax on pristine beaches and immerse themselves in its vibrant history and culture. Croatia is a must-visit destination that few can resist.
Why do we recommend visiting Croatia on a yacht charter?
Cruising the stunning coastlines of Croatia is a bucket list must for any luxury traveler. You will set sail aboard your superyacht and wake each day to a new land bursting with undiscovered treasures. From the deep emerald waters of the Adriatic to the ancient vineyards and olive groves, you can explore a wild beauty that’s unparalleled in the Mediterranean. With some of the clearest waters in the region, it’s no wonder this destination has become a favorite among yacht enthusiasts and the perfect complement to an Italian or Montenegrin charter.
For an unforgettable journey, you can embark on a one-way charter from Venice to Porto Montenegro, traveling along the Adriatic Sea and taking in the best of Croatia along the way. Or, you can experience the best of the Dalmatian Islands with a yacht rental that starts and finishes in Croatia. In one week, you can explore the region’s rocky islets, hidden beaches, stunning cities, and much more. With the perfect mix of activity and relaxation, a yacht charter in Croatia is the ideal way to experience the best of this beautiful destination.
How can IYC help you?
At IYC, we have the resources and experience necessary to plan your yacht charter in Croatia. Our local office team and charter experts are on hand to help you create a remarkable experience by finding the ideal yacht and devising an unforgettable itinerary. With the largest yacht charter fleet in the world, as well as in Croatia, you can count on us to make your Croatian holiday a success.
Best time to visit: The best time to visit Croatia on a yacht is typically between late May and early October, when the weather is pleasant and the seas are calm.
Key Cruising areas: The most well-known areas are the Kornati National Park, the Dalmatian Coast, the islands of Hvar, Vis, Brac. The city of Dubrovnik is also a popular destination, offering a range of cultural attractions, restaurants and nightlife.
Don’t miss: Hvar is a stunning Croatian island that is a ‘must-see’. Explore the nearby Pakleni Islands, relax and take in the stunning views at the fortress overlooking the harbour, or dance the night away in the lively bars and clubs. Nature lovers can also go hiking.
Best spots for wining & dining: Dubrovnik is home to some of the country’s best restaurants, including Proto Restaurant, which serves up traditional Croatian cuisine with a modern twist. Split also has some excellent spots for wining and dining. Konoba Kod Joze, located in the old town, serves some of the freshest seafood dishes, while Dalmatino offers traditional Croatian cuisine served in an elegant atmosphere.
Best Local Dish: Strukli is a savory pastry made with soft cheese and dough. It is usually served with a side of sour cream. Other popular dishes include čobanac (a stew of meat, vegetables and beans), sarma (stuffed cabbage rolls) and pašticada (a beef stew with a sweet-and-sour sauce).
Local Culture: Croatia is a destination where you can perfectly combine a cultural experience with a relaxing cruise. From the coastal walled cities of Dubrovnik, Trogir and Split, to the historic towns of Rovinj and Porec, there’s something for everyone to explore and appreciate. A must-do experience in Hvar, is to visit the 16th-century Spanjola Fortress, which offers stunning views of the old town and harbor.
Best Beach: It is impossible to say which beach is the best in Croatia since there are so many beautiful beaches to choose from. Don’t miss Zlatni Rat Beach, located on the island of Brač in the Dalmatian Coast. It is known for its distinctive shape, which extends 500 meters into the Adriatic Sea.
IYC Recommends: Boasting over 140 islands, islets and reefs, the Kornati archipelago is a paradise for yachting enthusiasts. The crystal-clear waters, stunning landscapes, and abundance of wildlife make it a perfect place for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring. The natural beauty of the islands and their untouched nature provide an unforgettable experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.
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