Description
7-Night Bareboat Sailing Charter: Vis, Korčula, Lastovo & Paklinski Islands from Marina Frapa
Discover Croatia’s Southern Gems – A Week of Island-Hopping from Marina Frapa
Launch your sailing adventure from Marina Frapa in Rogoznica, a premier starting point for exploring Croatia’s southern islands. This 7-night bareboat charter takes you through some of the Adriatic’s most enchanting destinations, including the historic island of Vis, the vibrant town of Korčula, the untouched beauty of Lastovo, and the lush Paklinski Islands. Perfect for those seeking both cultural exploration and serene anchorages, this route offers a balanced mix of secluded bays, lively harbors, and stunning natural scenery.
About Our Service in Marina Frapa – Vis, Korčula, Lastovo & Paklinski Islands
Departing from Marina Frapa, guests embark on a voyage through the heart of the southern Dalmatian islands. This bareboat sailing charter provides the freedom to explore iconic spots like the Green Cave, the historic streets of Korčula, and the remote coves of Lastovo. Each day’s route is designed to offer the perfect mix of relaxed sailing, island exploration, and time for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The Dufour 520 Grand Large serves as a spacious, well-equipped base, providing both comfort and style for up to 12 guests.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Marina Frapa to Drvenik Mali & Šolta (13.2 NM)
Board the Dufour 520 at 17:00 and receive a comprehensive safety briefing. Depart at 18:00, setting sail for Drvenik Mali, a quiet island perfect for a refreshing swim. Continue to Šolta, anchoring near Maslinica, a picturesque village known for its charming waterfront and local tavernas.
Day 2: Šolta to Vis (20 NM)
Depart early for Vis, a historic island with a rich naval history and breathtaking natural beauty. Dock in Vis Town and spend the afternoon exploring its cobblestone streets, sampling local wines, and enjoying a sunset dinner at a traditional konoba overlooking the harbor.
Day 3: Vis to Green Cave & Korčula (23 NM)
Sail to the Green Cave on Ravnik Island, where emerald waters create a mesmerizing effect. After a swim and snorkel, continue to Korčula, docking in the old town marina. Wander through the medieval alleys, visit the Marco Polo House, and savor a seafood dinner in one of the waterfront restaurants.
Day 4: Korčula to Lastovo & Zaklopatica Bay (13 NM)
Depart for Lastovo, one of Croatia’s most remote islands, celebrated for its untouched natural beauty and starry night skies. Anchor in Zaklopatica Bay and dine at a local family-run restaurant specializing in fresh-caught fish and local wines. Enjoy a quiet, peaceful night at anchor.
Day 5: Zaklopatica to Saplun Island & Korčula (19.1 NM)
Set sail for Saplun, a small island with shallow waters perfect for paddleboarding and beachcombing. After a relaxed morning, sail back to Korčula, exploring its southern bays or returning to the old town for another night in the marina.
Day 6: Korčula to Šćedro & Paklinski Islands (40 NM)
Embark on a longer sail to Šćedro Island, a tranquil stop with crystal-clear waters ideal for a midday swim. Continue to the Paklinski Islands, a lush archipelago opposite Hvar, where secluded bays provide the perfect backdrop for an evening at anchor.
Day 7: Paklinski Islands to Sevid & Return to Marina Frapa (22 NM)
Spend the morning sailing to Sevid, a quiet coastal town with pristine waters and a laid-back ambiance. Anchor for lunch before continuing the final leg back to Marina Frapa, arriving by late afternoon. Enjoy a farewell dinner onboard or ashore at one of Rogoznica’s waterfront restaurants.
Day 8: Disembarkation at Marina Frapa – 08:00
Disembark at 08:00 after a relaxed breakfast, departing with unforgettable memories of Vis, Korčula, and the serene Lastovo archipelago.
About Our Yacht – Dufour 520 Grand Large
The Dufour 520 Grand Large is a modern, spacious yacht designed for comfort, luxury, and optimal sailing performance. Accommodating up to 12 guests, it features five cabins, a large salon, and ample deck space for sunbathing, dining, and socializing. Ideal for extended cruising, it offers a comfortable retreat after each day’s exploration.
Deck & Outdoor Amenities: The cockpit includes a large dining table, cushioned seating, and a gas grill for alfresco dinners. The swim platform offers easy access to the sea, perfect for post-swim rinses and relaxing in the afternoon sun.
Sailing Performance & Navigation: Equipped with a full batten main sail, roll Genoa, and a powerful Volvo Penta engine, the Dufour 520 is a versatile vessel, capable of both relaxed cruising and more active sailing. A bow thruster ensures easy maneuvering in crowded marinas and tight anchorages.
Interior Comfort: Below deck, air-conditioned cabins provide a cool, comfortable retreat. The salon includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and wine cooler, making it easy to enjoy group meals or evening drinks. Bluetooth speakers and a flat-screen TV add to the onboard entertainment options.
Why Choose This Sailing Experience?
This 7-night bareboat charter from Marina Frapa offers a captivating route through Croatia’s southern islands, where secluded bays, historic towns, and crystal-clear waters await. From the rugged beauty of Lastovo to the vibrant streets of Korčula and the lush Paklinski Islands, each destination provides a unique glimpse into Dalmatian culture and coastal life. With the Dufour 520 Grand Large as your yacht, enjoy spacious accommodations, advanced sailing capabilities, and luxurious amenities that elevate every moment on the Adriatic.
