Yachting in Croatia

Croatia is a small country located in Southern Europe. Its Capital is Zagreb. Croatia is famous for its many national parks, Adriatic sea and with a very rich coast with so many natural harbors and the navigators call her heaven on the Earth. Croatia has a mixture of climates. Continental climate in the north and east, Mediterranean along the coast and Highland climate in the south-central region. Croatia consists of over 1200 islands varying in size. If you love Yachting than is Croatians Adriatic sea good choice for you. The best season for sailing is in May and June. There are good winds in that time. In July and August you can also enjoy sun and refreshing sea. Autumn and winter are , because of north and south wind, ecstatic for “sea wolfs”.

Interesting places for yachting:

Just let start your Yachting tour from Split. Its is larges and most important city and Capital in Dalmatia. It is situated on a small peninsula on the eastern shores of the Adriatic sea. Although the beginnings of Split are usually linked to the building of Diocletian”s palace which is made in 3 th century. Split has many harbors like Lucica Spinut and gas station. Front of the Split are so many islands like Island:

Brač
Brač is famous with his small town Bol on the south of the island. Bol is renowned for its beach the Zlatni rat ("Golden cape"). His small nose is moving according to wind left or right. There is also town Milna with 2 marinas and 1 ACY marina and is gas station there.
Brac is also famous with olive oil.

Hvar
The island measures approximately 80 km, east to west and is a tourist destination. For Yachting is also very nice to see Pakleni otoci which are near to island Hvar and they have ACY marina. Hvar has Tiha bay, this is small bay were you can find a shelter because it is very peaceful place and nice for swimming, and near to town Starigrad (Faros). Hvar is famous with lavender plantar.

If you Yacht from Split direction North You can sail to Kornati:

Kornati
Kornati is located in central Dalmatia and is National Park south of Zadar. With 150 islands in a sea area of about 320 km2 Kornati are the densest archipelago in the Mediterranean sea. Kornati is the biggest of the islands, comprises two-thirds of the park's land area. Although the island is 25.2 km long, it is not wider than about 2.5 km.

Brioni
Brioni are a group of twelve small islands in the Croatian part of the northern Adriatic sea near Pula. They are also National park famous for their scenic beauty and Tito. He has his residence there. You can find there safari park, ZOO, Titos pavilion...
Almost 100 foreign heads of state visited Tito on his islands, along with film stars including Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Sophia Loren....

Pag
Pag is an island in northern Adriatic sea near Zadar. It is one with the longest coastline. Throughout the centuries salt extraction, sheep breding, fishing and agriculture have been the basis of survival on the island. And today is Pag big touristic place and one of most visited islands in Croatia. It is very famous with cheese production, and big parties in town coled Zrce.

Krk
Krk is the largest island in the northern Adriatic sea near Rijeka. It is famous with his big bridge and airport. Krk has so many nice places to Yacht, swim and enjoy nice Christal water. So many beaches and tows are to found there.

So if You Yacht from Split South direction you will sail or yacht to Dubrovnik:

Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is a historic city on the Adriatic sea in the extreme south of Croatia. ”Pearl of the Adriatic” is his nickname. Dubrovnik is a tranquil touristic and cultural center hosting many musical, art and theater events year round. Dubrovnik and his surroundings with beautiful islands have lot to offer in touristic activities for younger generations also. Climbing on steep hills, hiking through the Mediterranean nature, paddling and swimming in clean transparent sea is what is also part of fun in Dubrovnik. Near to Dubrovnik is national park island Mljet.

Mljet
Mljet lies south of the island Peljesac from which it is divided by the Mljet Channel. It has many chasms and gorges and it is foul with volcanic origin. Babino Polje is the longest gorges who connects the north and south of the island. Port Polače is the principal harbour in the north, is a port of call for tourist ferries.

Jabuka (Apple)
This is one of the smallest island in Adriatic sea therefore is called apple. Jabuka is the last island in Adriatic sea and it is on the boarder with italian sea. Nobody can live there except black lizards.