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14 day sailing route with departure from town of Zadar. Visit the famous Krknjaši bay, experience the magic of islands Vis and Hvar and enjoy the beauties of the Kornati islands.

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Sailing Itinerary - 14 days - Zadar

14.10.2016
Dino

DAY 1: From town of Zadar to villages Pašman and Tkon on island of Pašman

Zadar is Croatian town situated at the very center of the Adriatic coast. It's the administrative center of Zadar County and one of the most economic developed Dalmatian towns and busiest sea port. Zadar has two marinas, marina Tankerkomerc Zadar and marina Borik. In the marinas, there are restaurants, café bars, shops, sanitary facilities and laundry services. If you still didn’t rent a motor boat, catamaran or sailboat for your sailing along the Croatian coast, you can take a look at our offer of boats for charter or visit our sites of Marina Zadar or marina Borik which contains all relevant informations about the marinas and boat offers in it. As you will sail out after 17:00 h local time, the first stop on your route we suggest villages Pašman or Tkon on island of Pašman.

Pašman is a village located in the center of island Pašman, on its east coast. In front of the coast of Pašman there are several beautiful reefs and islets of which the most attractive is Galešnjak, heart-shaped islet. Village Pašman was inhabited since the Roman era, today the population is mainly engaged in agriculture, fishing and tourism. In the village there are several restaurants, taverns, cafes, shops and post office. The village has two beautiful sandy beaches. You can berth in the harbor in the town center.

Tkon is a village on the southeast side of island Pašman. Tkon is a small fishing village and a port whose population is mainly engaged in viticulture, agriculture and livestock farming, and recently in tourism. The village has several restaurants and taverns, caffe bars and shops. In Tkon and its surroundings, there are several attractive sandy beaches such as the famous beach Sovinje. You can berth in a Tkon port. After a night in Pašman and Tkon, set sail for the island Vrgada.

DAY 2: From Pašman or Tkon - island Vrgada - village Murter on island of Murter

Vrgada is an island located south of the island of Pašman, in the waters of the municipality of Pakoštane. The pebble and sandy beaches of the island Vrgada with thick pine forest and Mediterranean plants are suitable for a quiet vacation away from the city noise. The island has a couple of restaurants and taverns where you can find refreshment. After the break on Vrgada, sail away to the place Murter.

On the northwest side of the island of Murter lies homonymous settlement, Murter, the largest place on the island. The village of Murter is located in the bay Hramina, which provides protection from strong winds. Murter is a place with a rich tourist offer, valuable cultural and religious heritage and beautiful beaches. There is a multitude of restaurants, cafes, shops, currency exchange, and so on. In the bay is situated and the beautiful marina Hramina, capacity of 400 berths with conections for electricity and water. After a night on Murter, in the morning sail towards the island reduction.

DAY 3: From village Murter - island Tijat - Primošten

Tijat is an island located south of town of Vodice, and west of the island of Prvić. The island is uninhabited, covered with underbrush and difficult cultivable. On the south side of island is bay Tijašćica, a favorite resort and anchorage for yachtsmen and is ideal for swimming and a break. After the break, continue the route to the Primošten.

Primošten is municipality in Šibenik - Knin County, situated between Šibenik and Trogir. This picturesque town with its interesting architecture and beautiful environment attracts many tourists. Population of Primošten is mainly engaged in tourism, agriculture and viticulture, and famous Primošten vineyards are known worldwide. Primošten offers a rich gastronomic offer, excellent nightlife, outdoor activities and the organization of many excursions. Primošten is adorned with beautiful pebble and sandy beaches, such as the famous beautiful beach Raduča. You can berth in Primošten port or in the nearby marina Kremik. 4th day of your route set sails to Krknjaši bay on the island of Drvenik Veli.

DAY 4: From Primošten - Krknjaši bay on island Drvenik Veli - village Maslinica on island of Šolta

Krknjasi bay is located on the east coast of the island of Drvenik Veli, and is one of the many pearls of unspoiled nature from Adriatic Sea. The bay is protected from the outer side by islands Krknjaš Mali and Krknjaš Veli. With its beautiful sandy beach and shallow sandy seabed, Krknjaši bay provides an atmosphere of real tropical paradise. In the bay is famous Dalmatian tavern, with top offer of fresh fish and authentic Dalmatian dishes. Afternoon sail away to the village Maslinica.

Maslinica is the only Šolta's village situated on the west coast of the island. It is characterized by picturesque bay, pine forest and archipelago of seven islands with many historical sights. Today Maslinica is peaceful tourist village, and for sailors is particularly attractive Šešula bay near Maslinica. In the Maslinica there is Martinis Marchi castle, which is decorated as a luxury hotel, and similar marina with 50 berths. Next morning sail away to Ždrilca bay.

DAY 5: From Maslinica - Ždrilca bay - town of Hvar

Ždrilca bay is situated between the islands Marinkovac and Planinkovac, in the archipelago of Paklinski Islands. This divine bay graced by several beautiful pebble beaches and clear turquoise waters. In the bay is well-known restaurant Patak with a cocktail bar and a children's playroom. In front of the restaurant there are five buoys for guests. After a swimming and refreshments at Ždrilca bay, sail towards the town of Hvar.

Hvar is a town on the western part of the island of Hvar, whose is the largest settlement. Hvar is a town of rich history and culture and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Croatia. Be sure to visit some of the numerous Hvar restaurants and taverns and taste traditional dishes such as the famous Hvar gregada or Dalmatian pašticada. Hvar port offers payable mooring with the landfill, connections for electricity and water, and close to it is gas station. Hvar is also one of the most famous Dalmatian cities that offer a rich night life in clubs such as Carpe Diem, Veneranda and others. After overnight in Hvar, in the morning sail away towards the Stiniva bay on the island of Vis.

DAY 6: From town of Hvar - Stiniva bay on island Vis - town of Komiža

Stiniva is located on the southern the island of Vis, near the village Marinje Zemlje. Because of its attractive appearance, it’s declared the most beautiful European beach for 2016. Entrance to the sea is relatively narrow (4 - 5m) due to rocky cliffs, then the bay opens and ends with a beautiful beach. In the bay there is a small bar where you can find refreshment. It is possible to anchor in bottom of the bay, but is often crowded, you can drop anchor in the next bay Mala Travna and with a dinghy visit the Stiniva.

Komiža is a town located on the west coast of the island Vis, in a deep Komiža bay, below the Hum hill. The first written mention of Komiža dates from 1145, in the grant of the Zadar duke Peter. Komiža has several beautiful beaches, such as the famous Kamenice beach with sources of ice-cold water from a stone, rich with shade of tamarisk trees, every night turns into a party zone. In Komiža there are numerous restaurants and taverns where you can taste delicious island dishes and wines. After a relaxing night in Komiža, in the morning, sail away towards the Stončica bay.

DAY 7: From town of Komiža - Stončica bay on island of Vis - town of Vis

Stončica is located on the northeastern side of the island of Vis, 6 km from the Vis port. Stončica is known for its beautiful sandy beach, tavern Lanterna and natural overgrown palm trees. There are also several private houses that offer accommodation. After swimming and dining in Stončica bay, we suggest you to cast off to the town of Vis.

The town of Vis is situated on the north side of the island Vis in a well-protected bay of St. Juraj. Vis is a town of rich sacral heritage and a history that dates back to ancient times. In the Vis there are a dozen restaurants and taverns where you can taste the traditional dishes such as Vis flat cake or Brodetto and try autochthonous sort of Vis wine, Vugava. Vis port is located in the most retracted southwestern part of the gulf, has about 100 berths, and is protected from the influence of the open sea. Recently are completely renovated waterfronts in Kut and Vis, which offer a safe berth, water and electricity supply, sanitary facilities and many additional contents for boaters. Safe mooring is also possible at one of the many buoys in the bay or anchoring in the bottom of the bay in front of the gas station. 8th day continue the route towards to Parja or Jagodna bays on island Hvar.

DAY 8: From town of Vis - Parja or Jagodna bay on island Hvar - town of Stari Grad

Parja Bay is located on the western part of the island of Hvar. This picturesque bay is adorned by beautiful beaches, dense pine forests, lush Mediterranean plants and clear sea. In the bay there is one private estate.

The picturesque Jagodna bay is located between the village Ivan Dolac and Sveta Nedjelja. Pebble beach Jagodna bay with crystal clear waters and dense pine forest is the best recipe for relaxation and rest. In a beautiful bay Jagodna are situated camp and a restaurant, and the nearest shop is a in the village Ivan Dolac. Afternoon head to the town of Stari Grad.

Stari Grad is a Dalmatian town situated on the west side of the island of Hvar. The rich history of the Stari Grad dates back to 384 when it was inhabited by ancient Greeks from the island of Paros who established the city and named it Pharos. Stari Grad has a multitude of religious monuments and architectural sites, from which is most important the Stari Grad Plain, which is under the protection of UNESCO. Today, town Stari Grad is an attractive tourist destination, not only on island Hvar but also in whole Dalmatia. Gulf of Stari Grad has more than 40 attractive sandy, gravel and rocky beaches of which are the most famous Banj and Lanterna beaches. Berths in the port of Stari Grad are equipped with buoys and connections for water and electricity. Next morning sail away to bays Lučice or Blaca on island Brač.

DAY 9: From the town of Stari Grad - Lučice or Blaca bay on island Brač - village Nečujam on island of Šolta

Lučice Bay is located on the southeastern side of island Brač, close to village Milna. Lučice bay is one of the most attractive bays on the Adriatic. Bay splits into five shanks that provides a good shelter from the wind. You will find accommodation in local houses, while nearby restaurants offer delicious Dalmatian specialties and a wide variety of fresh fish and safe berths on buoys or pontoons in front of the restaurants.

Blace bay is located on the south side of island Brač. Bay is graced with dense pine forests and amazing pebble beach. Be sure to walk up to 2 km away Hermitage '' Pustinja Blaca ''. After swimming and relaxing in the bays of Lučice or Blaca, refer to the village Nečujam.

Nečujam is the youngest settlement on the island of Šolta, formed by building summer houses and hotels, and is located on the northern part of the island's largest bay. Divine Nečujam bay consists of eight smaller inlets. The thing that characterizes Nečujam is a large pebble beach with clear water and thick pine forest which provides excellent shade during hot summer days. In Nečujam there are several taverns and restaurants. After overnight in Nečujam, we suggest that you refer to the island Kaprije.

DAY 10: From village Nečujam to island of Kaprije

Kaprije island is located 15 km southwest of Šibenik. Island is rich with fruitful valleys where grows olives and grapes, and clean air and pleasant surrounding attracts many tourists who want to get away from city crowds and relax. The only settlement on the island is Kaprije, situated in the bay of St. Peter and protected from strong winds. Kaprije has a shop and several restaurants and taverns. After overnight on Kaprije, in the morning sail off to the Opat bay on the island Kornat.

DAY 11: From island Kaprije - Opat bay on island Kornat - island Piškera

On the southern part of the largest island of Kornati archipelago, Kornat, is located a Opat bay. Opat is an inevitable destination for boaters and tourists who sail along the Kornati archipelago. In the bay is well-known restaurant Opat, owned by the family Božikov. In front of the restaurant is located a few moorings and buoys for berthing. After lunch and swimming in the bay Opat, set sails for the island Piškera.

Piškera is the second largest island in Kornati archipelago. Although uninhabited, and acts as a deserted island, Piškera comes alive in summer times. Island Piškera is an integral part of the National Park Kornati, and next to its coast pass away numerous excursion and charter boats. Between the islands of Piškera and the islet Vela Panitula is a beautiful ACI marina Piškera with 120 berths. In the marina there is restaurant, exchange office and shop. Next morning head to the island Levrnaka.

DAY 12: From island Piškera - island Levrnaka - Telašćica bay

Levrnaka is a small island in the Kornati archipelago, located 6 nm from Telašćica. On the southwest coast of the island is a beautiful sandy beach Lojena where tourists often come with boats on bathing. On the island of Levrnaka there are two small restaurants on the opposite coast of the island. After swimming and lunch on island Levrnaka, route continues to the Nature Park Telašćica.

Telašćica bay, by which the whole nature park is named, is located on the southeastern part of the island of Dugi otok and is one of the safest, most beautiful and largest natural harbors in the Adriatic. Nature Park Telašćica features three basic phenomena: Telašćica bay, cliffs or so-called ‘stene’ of Dugi Otok which rise to 200 m above the sea, and a medicinal salt lake Mir. In the Telašćice there are several restaurants where you can enjoy in traditional local specialties. Anchoring and overnight stay on boats is allowed in bays in the park. In the morning sail away to the island Iž.

DAY 13: From Telašćica bay to the island Iž

Iž is the island of Zadar archipelago situated between islands Ugljan and Dugi Otok. On the island of Iž, there are two settlements, Veli Iž and Mali Iž. The population of island Iž is mainly engaged in in agriculture, fishing and tourism. In the Veli Iž there are several taverns and restaurants, cafes, shop, a bakery and small marina. Mali Iž is a village situated on the southern part of the island of Iž. Mali iž provides a quiet and relaxing holiday. Southeast from Mali Iž is Vodenjak bay. In front of the bay there is a small Islet, and bay provides a safe anchorage and protection from the bora and mistral. After overnight on island Iž, in the morning head back to the town of Zadar.

DAY 14: From island Iž to the town of Zadar

After returning to Zadar you have time for a tour of this beautiful city in the heart of Dalmatia. Take a walk along the main street Kalelarga, visit Zadar forum with the church of St. Donat, Zadar Cathedral of St. Anastasia, and enjoy the sound of the Sea Organ and the beautiful game of light on installation Monument to the Sun. Visit some of the many Zadar restaurants and taste the traditional fish and meat dishes of the region.

Rent a boat with or without skipper and set off on fortnightly Adriatic adventure. Sail away from the city of Zadar to the cities and islands of central and southern Dalmatia and make sure that the Croatian coast is truly one of the most beautiful on the Mediterranean. We have carefully planned this route and refine it to satisfy each client, but if you have your own wishes and preferences we are pleased to try to actualize them. Take advantage of incredible last minute offers of charter boats for the upcoming season and spend your vacation cruise along the Adriatic coast. For any questions, please contact us.

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