If youโre seeking the thrill of sailing, combined with a mix of history, sea adventures, breath taking natural landscapes, exquisite dining, and lively island nightlife, then a 7-day skippered catamaran journey from Split to Dubrovnik in Croatia is the perfect experience for you.
Day 1: Split to island ล olta (Maslinica)
Distance: 14 NM
Sailing Time: 2-3 hours
Your journey begins in Split or Trogir, where you will board a catamaran. Our first destination is Maslinica on the island of ล olta, a charming little fishing village. We suggest that you dive into the crystal-clear sea and soak up the relaxed atmosphere of the island of ล olta. As the evening approaches, we propose dinner in one of the local restaurants, enjoying fresh seafood with a view of the harbour.
Day 2: ล olta to Vis
Distance: 20 NM
Sailing Time: 4-5 hours
The next morning, we will set sail for the island of Vis, one of the most beautiful Croatian islands, known for its natural beauty and rich history. You can choose an anchorage in the town of Vis or the traditional fishing village of Komiลพa. Spend the afternoon exploring the picturesque streets of the island or take a boat trip to the Blue Cave on the island of Biลกevo. The shimmering blue glow inside the cave is truly a sight to behold.
Day 3: Vis to Hvar (Pakleni Archipelago)
Distance: 12 NM
Sailing Time: 2-3 hours
On today’s schedule is island of Hvar one of the most beautiful and famous Croatian islands. On the way to Hvar, you will stop at the beautiful Pakleni Archipelago. These small unique islands are full of secluded coves perfect for swimming, snorkelling or just relaxing in the sun. For the night, we recommend anchoring in Vinogradiลกฤe bay, also known as South Palmiลพana.
Day 4: Hvar and Pakleni Archipelago
Distance: 1 NM
Sailing Time: 20 minutes
Spend an extra day exploring the Pakleni Islands or head into Hvar Town for some adventure. Take a stroll through the townโs cobbled streets, visit the historic fort, and get a taste of Hvarโs famous nightlife. Dine at Gariful, a well-known seaside restaurant, for an unforgettable meal featuring local flavours. When the sun goes down, the town comes alive, offering plenty of opportunities to experience Hvarโs lively nightlife.
Day 5: Hvar to Korฤula
Distance: 34 NM
Sailing Time: 6-7 hours
Set sail toward Korฤula, an island brimming with history and culture. The town of Korฤula, often referred to as โLittle Dubrovnik,โ is a perfect place to get lost in medieval streets lined with charming stone buildings. You can also visit the house believed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo famous explorer. Finish the day with dinner in the old town, where youโll find plenty of cozy restaurants serving up local specialties. Our recommendation would be restaurant Adio Mare.
Day 6: Korฤula to Mljet
Distance: 20 NM
Sailing Time: 4-5 hours
Todayโs destination is Mljet, one of Croatiaโs greenest and most stunning islands, famous for its National Park. Anchor near Pomena or Polaฤe, and take the opportunity to explore Mljetโs lush forests, saltwater lakes, and scenic walking trails. Itโs the perfect day for reconnecting with nature and enjoying some peace and quiet.
Day 7: Mljet to Elaphiti Islands and Dubrovnik
Distance: 30 NM
Sailing Time: 6-7 hours
Today is the final day of our trip and the grand finale of our magical route. Set sail early for Dubrovnik, stopping along the way to explore the Elaphiti Islands. Dive into the calm sea surrounding ล ipan, Lopud or Koloฤep. Continuing towards Dubrovnik, you will be greeted by a beautiful view of the walled city. Sailing under the walls of the Old Town is a definite memorable moment.
Dubrovnik is truly magical after dark, and we spend the evening exploring the old town.
For dinner, restaurant Nautika.
Itinerary Summary
- Split to ล olta (Maslinica): 14 NM, 2-3 hours
- ล olta to Vis: 20 NM, 4-5 hours
- Vis to Hvar (Pakleni Archipelago): 12 NM, 2-3 hours
- Hvar to Korฤula: 34 NM, 6-7 hours
- Korฤula to Mljet: 20 NM, 4-5 hours
- Mljet to Elaphiti Islands and Dubrovnik: 30 NM, 6-7 hours
This Split yacht charter in Croatia provides an unforgettable journey through some of the most stunning destinations the Adriatic has to offer.
