Sailing in the Paradise of South Adriatic
Sailing the dazzling waters of South Adriatic, you will experience the hidden oasis of untouched nature, numerous bays, charming little villages, fantastic local food, and wines.
South Adriatic or South Dalmatia region stretches from Ploče, through Ston and Dubrovnik, to the south and the border with Montenegro. The islands belonging to this area: are Korčula, Mljet, Lastovo, the Elaphite Islands, and the Pelješac peninsula.
The region of South Adriatic and its people nurture and preserve the centuries-old tradition of winemaking, olive oil production, citrus cultivation, and Ston oyster farming.
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If you would like to spend your sailing holiday in the waters of the South Adriatic, it is best to start the trip and charter a yacht from Dubrovnik and Slano.
How to reach Dubrovnik
By Air:
The most convenient way to reach Dubrovnik is by air. Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) is well-connected to major European cities, making it easily accessible for international visitors. Once you land at the airport, you can take a taxi or shuttle bus to the city center.
By Sea:
For those who prefer a more scenic approach, arriving in Dubrovnik by sea is a magical experience. The city is well-connected by ferry services, particularly from other Croatian coastal towns and islands. If you're sailing on your vessel, the Adriatic Sea provides a stunning backdrop as you approach the historic port.
By Land:
If you're exploring Croatia by land before setting sail, Dubrovnik is easily reachable by bus or car. The road network is well-maintained, offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic coastline as you make your way to this maritime paradise.
To reach Dubrovnik from Split, you can take a private road transfer or the speed catamaran line. Speed catamaran line is available during the summer season. Road transfer means you will spend a couple of hours driving, but at the same time, this trip will turn into a sightseeing trip with beautiful coastal scenery. We organize as well private speed boat transfers from Split to Dubrovnik.
Sailing Highlights in South Adriatic
One of the most popular yacht charter packages is to sail one way from Split to Dubrovnik. One way means you`ll get on board in Split and leave the boat in Dubrovnik at the end of the sailing week. In addition, one-way sailing gives you a fantastic possibility to visit and explore the islands of Brač, Hvar, Korčula, Mljet, and Elaphites.
Elafiti Islands:
Set sail from Dubrovnik and explore the Elafiti Islands – Koločep, Lopud, and Šipan. These islands are known for their lush landscapes, sandy beaches, and charming fishing villages. Sailing from one island to another, you'll find hidden coves and secluded anchorages, inviting you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Adriatic.
Pelješac Peninsula:
As your sailing journey unfolds along the Adriatic coast, don't miss the captivating allure of the Pelješac Peninsula. This rugged stretch of land, jutting into the sea like a sentinel, beckons sailors with its vineyards, historic towns, and the promise of unspoiled beauty. Starting your expedition from Dubrovnik, Pelješac is an essential stop, weaving its tales of maritime history and offering a taste of the region's finest wines.
Mljet:
Cruise towards Mljet, home to a stunning national park with saltwater lakes. The tranquility of the island provides a perfect contrast to the vibrant energy of Dubrovnik.
Korčula:
Sail to the island of Korčula, often referred to as a mini-Dubrovnik. This historical town is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and is believed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo.
Lastovo:
Explore the untouched beauty of Lastovo, a less frequented island with a serene atmosphere and a unique blend of natural and cultural attractions. The island's authenticity and tranquility make it a perfect retreat for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience.
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Whether you're an experienced sailor or a novice, South Dalmatia offers an enchanting sailing experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. We offer a wide range of yachts for charter from Dubrovnik: sailboats, catamarans, motor yachts, and luxury gulets.
If you want to learn more about sailing the South Adriatic and yacht charters in Dubrovnik, please contact us!
