One of the oldest cities on the Adriatic Coast and a UNESCO World Heritage wonder, Trogir has been enticing visitors for centuries. Twenty islands, islets, small counties, and villages make up the entire Trogir Riviera, and sailing this expanse of hills, coast, and charm is an unforgettable way of seeing this Croatian corner. Decadent history ensures there are more than enough churches, towers, fortresses, and other monuments to keep you satiated. After strolling the city walls, seeing the palaces, and exploring the markets, charter guests can make the most of the diving spots and beaches fringing Trogir.
Stari Grad is located on the northern side on the island of Hvar, and is one of the oldest towns in Europe. It is rich in archeaological and historical sites, and the Stari Grad museum makes for a fascinating insight in to the islands amazing history, with its permanent displays of prehistoric and classical artifacts. There are numerous bays surrounding Stari Grad which make for ideal anchorages during your charter.
Sun-soaked Hvar gleams like gold. As one of the brightest spots in Europe, this Croatian town is known for being a high-class beach destination. Those famous topaz skies shine above the sapphire sea, and the landscape boasts an idyllic mix of lavender and olive groves, rolling hills, red-roof towns, and sweet and shady pine forests. As one of the most enticing trading hubs - everyone from the Venetians to the Romans and the Greeks has left their mark on Hvar. Visit the Franciscan Monastery and see the famed Last Supper painting, sail the beautiful beaches of the Pakleni Islands, explore abandoned villages and walk the fortress walls, and be sure to sample some of the best Croatian wines available in the surrounding wineries.
A stone’s throw from heavenly Hvar you will find the peaceful island nook of pretty Palmizana. Part of the Pakleni Islands and home to warm turquoise waters, stashed away coves, and a burst of gnarled olive trees and prickly cacti, this bohemian escape is the perfect blend of gorgeous laid-back style and glitz. In the sweet summer months, the island becomes a mini magnet for yacht charters and a fun crowd looking to sip cocktails, swim, and mingle with abandonment. The beach club offers cool lounging spots and fresh fish dishes to punctuate time between the sun and sea. For those charter guests who want to swerve the party scene, there are plenty of trails and other hidden coves that you can claim for your own.
In the north-eastern part of Vis Island, the town of Vis is situated at the bottom of a protected bay. If you are in love with culture, tradition, mystery and the best Adriatic cuisine has to offer, you will love Vis, or Issa (as the ancient Greeks called it). One of the reasons why Vis itself is considered a wonder is that it is a place where time remains still. Vis was established by ancient Greeks in 397 B.C, but has up to this day retained the old, irresistible Mediterranean charm and life without stress and trouble. It's a top destination for yachtsmen from all over the world and you will be able to find the secrets of Vis yourself.
The lesser-known but highly treasured island of Croatia should top any charter itinerary. This beautiful island is all lush forests of fragrant Aleppo pine, Cyprus, and ancient Oak, narrow cobbled streets, and vibrant summer festivals. The fortified medieval town is a must and is the rumored birthplace of Marco Polo. Outside the town's 13th-century walls, you will find a wine lovers' oasis with sprawling vineyards, open cellar doors, and glorious cycling routes. Korcula is no stranger to the best beaches, with Pržina, Bilin Žal, and Proizd, some of the best in the area to explore by boat. Sword dances, honey tasting, and the small-town wineries welcome you to taste authentic Croatia.
The historical harbour town of Jelsa lies in the middle of Hvar Island, and is surrounded by lush pine forests, lavender fields, olive groves and vineyards. There is plenty of culture and history to explore here, but should that not be to your taste, then swimming in one of the small bays of beautiful clear waters make it a perfect pit stop on your charter.
The island of Šolta is another one of those unique places in Dalmatia where the traditional Croatian way of life has largely been preserved. Fishing is the main industry on the island, donkeys are still a viable method of transportation, and locals can be exceptionally generous, welcoming and warm to visitors. You will no doubt be charmed by its quaint villages, vineyards and olive groves, not to mention its beautiful beaches and natural coves. The speed of life here is markedly slower than in other areas of Croatia, and it's this slow pace of life that creates a perfect atmosphere for a leisurely stop on your itinerary.
Croatia’s cool and buzzing city of Split is a unique delight. With a lively energy and a wealth of ancient and modern treasures heaped between the low-slung mountains and the jeweled blue sea, Split will split your heart right open. Charter guests should be sure to visit the UNESCO heritage wonder of Diocletian’s Palace which has been wooing visitors for over 1700 years. With its roman square, fun bazaar, and romantic passageways scattered with intimate eateries and wine bars, this is Croatia at its atmospheric best. While the old town and surrounding city are studded with temples, churches, and ruins, Split also offers sublime access to its turquoise beaches, especially at Bacvice and the peaceful cove of Kasjuni.