7-Night Bareboat Sailing Charter: Stari Trogir Bay, Žirje, Kornati & Skradin

7-Night Bareboat Sailing Charter from Marina Kaštela: Stari Trogir Bay, Žirje, Kornati Archipelago & Skradin

About Our Service in Marina Kaštela – Stari Trogir, Žirje, Kornati & Skradin

Experience the captivating beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast with a 7-night bareboat sailing charter from Marina Kaštela. This comprehensive itinerary takes you through some of the region’s most pristine and culturally rich destinations, including the serene bays of Stari Trogir, the untouched coves of Žirje Island, the diverse Kornati Archipelago, and the historic town of Skradin. Perfect for adventure-seekers and nature lovers alike, this charter provides the ideal balance of relaxation and exploration.

Sail through crystal-clear waters, visit hidden bays, and anchor in protected coves, each offering a new perspective of Croatia’s Adriatic splendor. With the Dufour 430 Grand Large as your vessel, enjoy the comfort of spacious cabins, a well-appointed galley, and ample deck space for sunbathing and socializing under the stars.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Marina Kaštela to Stari Trogir Bay (20 NM)
Set sail from Marina Kaštela at 17:00, heading towards the tranquil Stari Trogir Bay. Anchor for the night in this peaceful bay surrounded by lush greenery and ancient ruins, the perfect spot for a sunset swim and an evening of stargazing.

Day 2: Stupica Mala Bay & Tratinska Bay (25 NM)
Depart for Stupica Mala Bay on Žirje Island, a hidden gem with crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling. Later, cruise to Tratinska Bay, where you can enjoy a secluded anchorage and an onboard dinner under the stars.

Day 3: Ravni Žakan Island & Lavsa Bay (14.5 NM)
Sail through the Kornati Archipelago, a mesmerizing collection of islets and reefs. Anchor in Lavsa Bay, a protected cove surrounded by dramatic cliffs and hiking trails. Spend the evening exploring or simply relaxing on deck with a glass of wine.

Day 4: Lojena Bay & Telašćica Nature Park (17 NM)
Continue to Lojena Bay, a turquoise lagoon perfect for a morning swim. By afternoon, sail to Telašćica Nature Park, a breathtaking area known for its saltwater lake, panoramic views, and towering cliffs. Anchor overnight in the park’s serene bay.

Day 5: Bizikovica Bay & Zimnjak Island (23 NM)
Start the day with a leisurely sail to Bizikovica Bay, a peaceful spot for swimming and paddleboarding. In the afternoon, cruise to Zimnjak Island, an untouched paradise where you can kayak along the coast or fish off the stern.

Day 6: Skradin (25 NM)
Depart early for Skradin, a charming town located at the mouth of Krka National Park. Once docked, take a short walk to the famous Krka waterfalls, where you can swim in freshwater pools and explore lush walking paths. Enjoy dinner ashore at a traditional Dalmatian taverna.

Day 7: Return to Marina Kaštela (48 NM)
Conclude your sailing adventure with a scenic return to Marina Kaštela, reflecting on a week of unforgettable moments at sea. Dock by early evening and toast to a successful voyage with your fellow travelers.

Day 8: Disembarkation
Disembark by 08:00 after a farewell breakfast, taking with you unforgettable memories of Croatia’s Adriatic coastline.

About Our Yacht – Dufour 430 Grand Large

The Dufour 430 Grand Large is a state-of-the-art sailing yacht, meticulously designed to combine luxury, comfort, and exceptional sailing performance. Measuring 13.24 meters in length and featuring a beam of 4.30 meters, this yacht comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for extended sailing charters.

Spacious Living Areas: Below deck, the yacht boasts four beautifully appointed cabins and two heads, each equipped with soft linens and plenty of storage. The salon includes a fully equipped galley with a 3-burner gas stove, refrigerator, and dining area, making onboard meals a breeze.

Top-Tier Sailing Performance: Powered by a Volvo Penta 50HP engine and equipped with a 108% roll genoa sail and roll furling main sail, the Dufour 430 ensures smooth sailing even in varying wind conditions. The bow thruster provides easy maneuverability in marinas and tight anchorages.

Outdoor Comfort & Entertainment: The spacious teak-finished cockpit includes twin steering wheels, cushioned seating, a dining table, and a gas grill – perfect for evening barbecues. The swim platform offers easy sea access, complete with a freshwater shower for post-swim refreshment.

Extras & Entertainment: Onboard amenities include Bluetooth speakers, a wine cellar, and a dinghy with a 2.3HP outboard engine. Snorkeling gear is also provided for underwater exploration during your island-hopping adventure.

Why Choose This Sailing Experience?

This 7-night sailing charter offers a comprehensive exploration of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, from the pristine bays of Kornati to the historic town of Skradin. With the Dufour 430 Grand Large as your vessel, enjoy spacious accommodations, superior sailing performance, and luxurious amenities that make each moment at sea an unforgettable experience. Ideal for groups seeking a mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation, this charter promises an extraordinary voyage through some of Croatia’s most iconic maritime destinations.