Description
Navigate the heart of Croatia’s island-spotted seascape on a 7-night bareboat sailing journey from Marina Zadar. This route is ideal for intermediate to advanced sailors, promising an eclectic mix of secluded beaches, vibrant fishing villages, and the mesmerizing raw beauty of Kornati National Park. Designed for those who seek both culture and wilderness, this itinerary provides a true Northern Dalmatian experience.
About our service in Zadar, Pašman, Vrgada, Murter, Kornati, and Dugi OtokDay 1: Upon arrival in Zadar, check into your yacht and explore the city’s cultural heritage. From Roman forums to musical seafront sculptures, the town is both ancient and inventive. A relaxing evening onboard marks the beginning of your nautical adventure.
Day 2: Cruise to Pašman Island, docking in the peaceful village of Tkon. Renowned for olive oil production and clean beaches, it’s a chance to enjoy local hospitality. Spend the evening dining in a beachside konoba while gazing at the stars.
Day 3: Vrgada Island awaits with golden beaches and clear shallows perfect for snorkeling. This lesser-known island is ideal for unwinding and is especially beloved by those looking for peace, quiet, and nature-based recreation.
Day 4: Arrive in Murter, a lively town that acts as a gateway to Kornati. Wander cobbled streets, sample seafood by the harbor, and stock up on supplies for the national park expedition ahead.
Day 5: Sail into the wild archipelago of Kornati, where nature takes center stage. Visit the ancient Tureta fortress, snorkel in sapphire-colored inlets, and lose yourself in the untouched charm of this maritime reserve. Anchorage in Kornati provides a night of serene isolation.
Day 6: Dugi Otok, with its cliffs, salt lake, and walking trails, offers a blend of exploration and repose. Visit Sali, a small but welcoming fishing village, to cap off the day with wine and conversation under a sunset sky.
Day 7: Return to Zadar with one last opportunity for a mid-sail swim or a photo stop along the way. Dock by 18:00, and consider closing your charter with a candlelit dinner in one of Zadar’s stone-paved alleyways.
Day 8: Disembark at 09:00, bringing to a close an immersive tour of Croatia’s best-kept secrets.
About our yacht - Sun Odyssey 36iThe Sun Odyssey 36i represents a perfect fusion of technical performance and relaxing comfort. Built in 2012 and optimized for eco-conscious cruising with solar panels, this vessel is agile and elegant. With 3 cabins, 8 berths, an autopilot, and comprehensive cockpit navigation, it's tailored for confident sailing. Additional perks include onboard Wi-Fi, cushioned cockpit seating, and an entertainment system for laid-back evenings at anchor.
With this charter, you set your course—exploring storied islands and nature’s wonders at your own rhythm. The Northern Dalmatian region’s balance of peaceful moorings and rich heritage makes it the ideal destination for sailors who want it all. Your voyage is more than a holiday—it’s a passage through history, nature, and the timeless call of the sea.
