Croatia Sailing Trips & Itineraries

Explore 8 sailing trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to Croatia.

Kimkim has crafted various sailing itineraries in Croatia that appeal to all travel styles, whether you want to relax on pristine beaches, explore historic towns, or snorkel in crystal-clear waters. If you have limited time and prefer to start and end your journey in Split, consider an itinerary like this five-day sailing trip between the islands of Brač, Hvar, and Vis. If you hope to complete your trip in Dubrovnik and want a more active adventure, something like this seven-day excursion through the Dalmatian islands, where you can dock and cycle to ancient ruins, medieval towns, and national parks, might be a better choice. Alternatively, an option like this ten-day sailing trip gives you enough time to visit Vis, Lastovo, Mljet, Brač, and other remote islands you might not have time for on a shorter trip.

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Sailing in the Adriatic Sea off the coast of Croatia
Map of Sailing Dalmatia: Vis, Korčula, Hvar & Brač - 7 Days
Sailing Dalmatia: Vis, Korčula, Hvar & Brač - 7 Days

The Dalmatia region of Croatia is often called a nautical paradise, and you'll see why on this 7-day sailing trip. Choose a boat that best suits your group's needs, from simple to luxurious. Whichever type you decide upon, you'll enjoy the natural luxury of this stunning region, from secluded beaches to ancient towns.

Croatia offers some of the best sailing in the world, with hundreds of islands to explore
Sailing Dalmatia: Brač, Hvar & Vis - 5 Days

Enjoy five days of sailing on a private boat between three of Croatia's most popular Adriatic islands: Brač, Hvar, and Vis. You'll bask in the sun on deck, taking in the island setting as you leave historic Split and the mainland behind and chart a course for nearby islands, including the Pakleni archipelago off the coast of Hvar. Seek out aquatic wildlife and drop anchor to swim and snorkel secluded bays as well as disembark to visit charming coastal towns.

Spot the tiny island of Gališnik as you spend a week sailing along the Dalmatian Coast
Map of Sailing Dalmatia: Brac, Hvar, Korcula & Mljet - 7 Days
Sailing Dalmatia: Brac, Hvar, Korcula & Mljet - 7 Days

With a week to sail along Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, you'll tick off islands and stop in famous ports from the comfort of your own private sailboat. Hoist anchor in historic Split and set out toward Dubrovnik, stopping to explore four charming and diverse islands along the way: Brac, Hvar, Korcula, and Mljet. This trip promises a memorable week connecting with the coast, eating fresh seafood, and exploring some of the Adriatic's most enchanting islands.

Supetar harbor on the island of Brač
Sailing Dalmatia: Vis, Lastovo, Mljet, & Brač - 10 Days

Enjoy 10 days of sun and sea on a private sailboat as you cruise to and between some of Croatia's most popular—as well as more remote—Adriatic islands. From Split, you'll chart a course to quiet Vis Island for two nights before continuing to the untouched paradise of Lastovo, the saltwater lakes of Mljet National Park, fortified Korčula, picturesque Hvar, and rugged Brač. You'll swim and snorkel secluded bays, dine on fresh-caught seafood and drink local wine, and drop anchor to visit frozen-in-time island villages.

Sailing in the Adriatic Sea off the coast of Croatia
Sailing Dalmatia: Vis, Korčula, Hvar & Brač - 6 Days

Sail to four of Croatia's most popular Adriatic islands—Vis, Korčula, Hvar, and Brač. Enjoy the sea breeze and sunshine as you relax and delight your senses onboard your private sailboat, stopping along the way to swim, snorkel, and explore charming coastal towns. You'll begin and end in Split and chart a route to nearby islands with time spent to discover the beautiful Pakleni archipelago.

Šolta Island, Croatia
Cycle and Sail the Dalmatian Islands - 7 Days

Explore Croatia's Dalmatian islands on this active tour, starting on the rural island of Šolta with its traditional way of life. Then set sail to the islands of Brač, Hvar, Korčula, and Mljet, cycling through the pastoral wilderness, villages, and Mediterranean shrubbery, all while discovering ruins, ancient old towns, and national parks. End your trip on the small island of Šipan and sail to the city of Dubrovnik, where you can walk its historic walls, peruse its Old Town, and climb to Srđ Hill for outstanding panoramic views of the region.

Sailboat in the Supetar harbor on Brac Island
Sailing Dalmatia: Vis, Lastovo, Mljet, & Brač - 8 Days

A perfect combination of adventure, culture, and relaxation on this 8-day private sailing trip sees you sail from the ancient coastal city of Split to chart a course for nearby famous islands of the Adriatic. You'll spend the night in the harbor of five different islands, from isolated Lastovo to the larger islands of popular Korčula and Hvar as well as enjoy a little time on land discovering each of the island's character.

Supetar harbor on the island of Brač
Sailing Dalmatia: Vis, Lastovo, Mljet, & Brač - 9 Days

Enjoy 9 days of sun and sea on a private sailboat as you cruise around some of Croatia's most popular—as well as more remote—Adriatic islands. From Split, you'll chart a course to quiet Vis Island for two nights before continuing to the untouched paradise of Lastovo, the saltwater lakes of Mljet National Park, fortified Korčula, picturesque Hvar, and rugged Brač. You'll swim and snorkel secluded bays, dine on fresh seafood and drink local wine, and drop anchor to visit frozen-in-time island villages.