Sailing Tours & Trips in Croatia
It's time to explore Dubrovnik's medieval streets, where marble shines under your feet, and sail to the Elafiti Islands, with beautiful hidden coves. Ride your bike through Mljet's beautiful national park, where two saltwater lakes sparkle. In Hvar, where yachts bob in the harbor, eat fresh seafood. On Vis, where time moves slowly, you can learn about the island's rich history. Croatia’s beauty is blinding.
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Laurence • traveled in October, 2025
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A truly unforgettable Croatian mini cruise! Our 7 night island-hopping cruise around the Dalmatian coast was simply fabulous. The traditional ship had so much charm and character — you could feel its history in every polished wooden rail. The Rhythm Travel Experience crew went above and beyond to make everyone feel at home. The food was excellent, the atmosphere relaxed, and nothing was ever too much trouble. Every stop revealed another stunning corner of Croatia — crystal-clear waters, ancient towns, and sunsets that took our breath away. A real highlight was hiring electric bikes and exploring the islands together — cycling through olive groves, hidden coves, and villages where time seemed to slow down. Evenings often ended in laughter at local pubs, sharing stories beneath the stars. If you’re thinking about a mini cruise, 3 night cruise, or island-hopping adventure in Croatia, I can’t recommend Rhythm highly enough. Great people, great food, and an unforgettable way to see this beautiful country.
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Rajive • traveled in September, 2025
As a first-timer on a small sailboat, this was a truly authentic and memorable experience. We visited remote locations far off the usual tourist trail—places I never would have discovered on my own. The staff and tour leader went above and beyond, consistently finding the best swimming spots and ensuring everyone was happy throughout the trip. I was also fortunate to share the journey with a wonderful group of travelers. Although we couldn’t visit the island of Vis due to a storm forecast, which was beyond anyone’s control, the overall experience exceeded my expectations. The tour offered excellent value for money, especially as a solo traveler.
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Tonk • traveled in October, 2025
What an experience sailing around the beautiful scenery that Croatia has to offer. From Kayaking around the Dubrovnik coastline, partying until the early hours in a club just off the beach to taking in the majesty of the Krka Waterfalls there is plenty of great experiences to suit a variety of travellers. Lead fantastically by team leader Becca who’s passion for the tour and sights was matched only by her infectious enthusiasm to make sure everyone was always having a great time. Couldn’t recommend higher.
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Sailing Croatia 8 day -Split, Blue Lagoon, Vis, Hvar, Bol and Trogir
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I loved the places we visited and our Chef kept us well fed with delicious Croatian food.”
Sue, traveled in September
Croatian waters stretch from Split to Hvar's medieval charm and Vis's submarine tunnels. Berth cabin accommodation supports Blue Cave exploration and Pakleni Islands swimming. Local wines and peka dishes await at an optional eco-farm visit in Stari Grad.
Duration 8 days Destinations Split, Stomorska, Hvar Island, Milna (Brac Island), Bol, Primosten, Vis, Biševo, Ciovo island, Trogir Age Range Ages 21+ Operator Rhythm Travel Experience From $1,056
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Sailing Croatia Split- Blue Lagoon and Trogir
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We visited remote locations far off the usual tourist trail—places I never would have discovered on my own.”
Raj, traveled in September
Croatia's dazzling coast unfolds from Split, with stops at the Blue Lagoon and Bisevo's Cave. Military heritage awaits in Vis with submarine tunnels, while UNESCO-listed Trogir captivates visitors. Berth cabins offer shared facilities, with chef-prepared meals and sunset wine tastings.
Duration 5 days Destinations Split, Primosten, Vis, Biševo, Ciovo island, Trogir Age Range Ages 21+ Operator Rhythm Travel Experience From $592
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Croatia Sail Adventure
111 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I cannot express how much of an amazing time I had, mostly due to our lovely tour guide.”
Danielle, traveled in July
Luxury boats with AC and private sundecks ply Croatia's stunning coastline. Secluded swimming spots dot the route between Split and Dubrovnik, while Mljet's salt lakes offer cycling adventures. Evening highlights feature wine tasting in Trstenik and sunset drinks in Hvar.
Duration 10 days Destinations Split, Makarska, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Trstenik, Korčula, Hvar Island Age Range Ages 18-49 Operator INTRO Travel From
20% Off- US$2,524
Sailing Split (Premium Plus) - 8 days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Trip was great, guides were great, food was great, cruise members were great. Would recommend and would book again!”
Sara, traveled in May
Croatian waters beckon on this eight-day adventure from Split's ancient harbor through the Dalmatian archipelago. The Premium Plus ship stops daily for swimming at Pakleni Islands, Zlatni Rat beach, and Mljet's salt lakes. A/C cabins and fresh seafood lunches included.
Duration 8 days Destinations Split, Makarska, Peljesac, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Sipan Island, Trstenik, Korčula, Hvar, BracSee all destinations Age Range Ages 16+ Operator On The Go Tours From $1,945
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Sailing Split (Premium) - 8 days
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The food was excellent. The islands spectacular. Croatia is a beautiful and fascinating country.”
Annette, traveled in April
Seven distinct islands dot the route from Split's ancient harbor through Croatian waters. The Pakleni coves offer secluded swimming, while Mljet's emerald lakes and Zlatni Rat beach provide stunning backdrops. Expert crew guides daily swim stops aboard traditional ships with private facilities.
Duration 8 days Destinations Split, Mljet Island, Dubrovnik, Sipan Island, Korcula Island, Hvar Island, Brac Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator On The Go Tours From $1,945
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Sailing Croatia Catamaran Cruise: Dubrovnik, Ston, Korcula Mljet, Lastovo and islands
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Mljet National Park is a must-see! The catamaran cruise in Croatia was one of the best experiences I had.”
Peter, traveled in September
Duration 8 days Destinations Dubrovnik, Ston, Korčula, Lastovo, Mljet Island, Sipan Island Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Sailing Adriatic From $2,030
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Med Sailing in Croatia (from Dubrovnik to Split)
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Incredible experience. We have booked to go again next year.”
An Oceanis 48 yacht with expert skipper charts Croatia's coastal waters. Highlights include sunset at Hvar's Hula Hula bar, Vis's culinary scene, and swimming in secluded bays. Fresh meals, unlimited 4G WiFi, and optional sailing lessons enhance the journey.
Duration 8 days Destinations Dubrovnik, Mljet Island, Pomena, Korcula Island, Vis, Hvar Island, Maslinica, Split Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Med Sailing Holidays From
20% Off- US$1,729
What our customers ask about Sailing Tours & Trips in Croatia
What is the best time of year to sail in Croatia?
Croatia's sailing season spans from May to September with peak activity in July and August. During summer months destinations like Hvar Island and Split see temperatures between 25-30°C making conditions ideal for sailing. The water stays comfortably warm and sea conditions are typically calm. May and September attract fewer visitors while maintaining pleasant weather for sailing and exploring coastal towns. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "still great weather for swimming" on their Dubrovnik to Split journey.
What are the must-visit destinations on a Croatian sailing route?
The Dalmatian Coast offers several key ports of call between Split and Dubrovnik. Visitors can explore Hvar's 16th-century fortress take in Korčula's medieval architecture where Marco Polo was born or spend time in Mljet National Park's saltwater lakes. The Blue Cave on Biševo island and Bol's Golden Horn beach are natural highlights along the route. Accommodations like Hotel Dubrovnik in Zagreb and Hotel President in Split provide comfortable bases. A TourRadar traveler notes: "The route from Split to Dubrovnik was spectacular with each island offering something unique - from Hvar's nightlife to Korčula's historic charm."
What activities are available during port stops?
Port stops offer varied activities from water sports to cultural experiences. Visitors can cycle around Mljet's lakes join wine tastings in Hvar or explore historic sites. Water activities include swimming and snorkeling in secluded bays. One TourRadar traveler reports: "We had amazing experiences from kayaking in secluded bays near Korčula to exploring the Blue Cave near Vis plus wonderful walking tours through historic towns and evening entertainment at local konobas."
What's the typical budget needed beyond the tour cost?
Daily expenses beyond tour costs average 50-60 USD covering meals not included drinks and optional activities. Entry fees vary from 25 EUR for Mljet National Park to 35 EUR for Dubrovnik City Walls. TourRadar travelers advise: "It's good to carry cash as some smaller islands don't have ATMs and local restaurants may not accept cards. Port taxes around 40-60 EUR per person are typically paid in cash at the start."
How many people are typically on a Croatian sailing tour?
Passenger numbers on Croatian sailing tours range from 20-40 people. Larger vessels like the Avangard accommodate 38 guests while smaller boats carry 20-25 passengers. The size allows for both social interaction and personal space. A TourRadar traveler shares: "Our group of 34 on the Dalmatian Islands Cruise was perfect - small enough to get to know everyone but large enough to always find someone to hang out with."