Itinerary in Croatia with Barcando
Croatia is one of the most captivating destinations for a sailing vacation, thanks to its rugged coastline, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural history. Sailing along its shores, you'll discover picturesque villages, ancient ruins, and breathtaking views. With Barcando, we invite you to experience a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, exploring the wonders of this Adriatic land.
Why choose Croatia for your boat vacation
- Sail Between Untouched Islands – Explore the natural beauty of islands like Kornati and the Istrian Peninsula, where wild nature and crystal-clear waters will take your breath away.
- Hidden Coves and Turquoise Waters – Access exclusive bays and charming harbors, perfect for a refreshing swim.
- A Journey Through History and Nature – Discover historic cities like Split, Zadar, and the natural wonders of Dalmatia.
The Wonders of Croatia: A journey between sea and culture
Dubrovnik: The Pearl of the Adriatic
The Old Town of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the most famous destinations in Croatia. With its medieval walls, stone streets, and panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, it is a must-see for every tourist.
- Dubrovnik Walls: Walk along the ancient walls to enjoy a spectacular view of the city and the sea.
- Gruž Harbor: The ideal starting point for exploring nearby islands like Lokrum and the Elaphiti Archipelago.
Recommended Departure Ports
Dubrovnik – Ploče – Slano
Dalmatia: A Land Rich in History and Nature
Dalmatia is one of the most fascinating regions of Croatia, famous for its historic cities and breathtaking coasts. Sail along the Dalmatian coast to discover the best of Croatia, with untouched islands, ancient ruins, and picturesque villages.
- Split: The city of Diocletian, with its famous Roman palace and vibrant promenade.
- Zadar: A historic city with a unique atmosphere, famous for its Sea Organ and Sun Salutation.
Recommended Departure Ports
Murter – Pirovac – Primosten – Rogoznica – Skradin – Vodice – Šibenik
Kornati: A Natural Paradise
The Kornati National Park is a unique archipelago consisting of 140 islands, a true paradise for nature and sailing lovers. Its wild beauty, crystal-clear waters, and hidden coves make it an unmissable destination.
- Sail Between the Islands: Explore tranquil bays and protected coves, perfect for peaceful anchoring.
- Diving and Snorkeling: Discover the unique marine life inhabiting this paradise.
Recommended Departure Ports
Biograd – Drage – Murter – Novigrad Dalmatia – Pirovac – Primosten – Rogoznica – Skradin – Sukosan – Vodice – Zadar – Šibenik
Istria: Where History Meets the Sea
The Istrian Peninsula is one of Croatia’s gems, famous for its medieval towns, green hills, and stunning coastlines. From Rovinj to Pula, Istria offers culture, history, and nature.
- Rovinj: A picturesque coastal village with cobblestone streets and a beautiful harbor.
- Pula: Famous for its Roman amphitheater, one of the best-preserved ancient structures in Europe.
Recommended Departure Ports for Istria & Kvarner
Krk – Mali Lošinj – Medulin – Novi – Pomer – Pula – Rovinj
Split: A Journey Between History and Sea
Split, one of Croatia’s most fascinating cities, perfectly blends ancient history with natural beauty.
- What to Do: Explore Diocletian’s Palace, stroll along the Riva promenade, and enjoy stunning views of the city and nearby islands.
- Beaches: Split’s beaches are famous for their fine sand and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
- Suggested Itinerary: Sail to Brač Island, famous for its Zlatni Rat beach, or explore nearby islands like Hvar and Vis.
Recommended Departure Ports
Kaštel Gomilica – Makarska – Primosten – Podstrana – Rogoznica – Seget Donji – Split – Trogir
Zadar: Where History and Nature Meet
Zadar, one of the most captivating cities in Dalmatia, is known for its remarkable cultural heritage and natural beauty.
- What to Do: Visit the Sun Salutation and Sea Organ, two modern wonders that use the energy of the sea to create light and sound shows. Also, explore the historic center and the walls of the Old Town.
- Beaches: Zadar’s beaches are perfect for a refreshing swim, like Kolovare Beach, which offers a splendid view of the sea and Ugljan Island.
- Suggested Itinerary: After exploring Zadar, set sail to visit nearby islands like Ugljan, Pašman, and Dugi Otok, perfect places for relaxation and discovering untouched nature.
Recommended Departure Ports
Biograd – Drage – Novigrad – Sukosan
