Croatia charter guide
For guests who want their week in Croatia to feel special from the first transfer to the final berth: finer finishes, more space to entertain, and a carefully chosen selection of yachts.
Matching yachts
693
Typical weekly rate
On request
Best-fit bases
Split, Trogir, Sukošan
Best for
Luxury charters
Overview
Luxury yacht charter in Croatia means different things to different people. For some it is a spacious, beautifully finished catamaran; for others a motor yacht or a true superyacht well above the usual charter fleet. Split has the widest choice of high-end yachts, Dubrovnik is the elegant option in the south, and a few smaller bases can also work if you have a particular route in mind.
Best fit
Families who want extra comfort, celebrations, corporate hospitality, and guests who want a higher-spec week on the Adriatic rather than a standard bareboat charter.
Price guidance
It helps to know the realistic price range for luxury yachts before you start planning.
Best months
June and September are often the best months for a luxury charter in Croatia.
You still get the full summer atmosphere, with fewer crowds. July and August are popular luxury months too, but book well in advance rather than leaving it late.
Starting points
These bases usually give the cleanest version of this charter style, whether the priority is easier logistics, better route flow, or stronger yacht depth.
Split
Dalmatia
The best upmarket base for choice of yachts, well-kept marinas, and easy access to the central islands.
Dubrovnik
Dalmatia
The finest luxury departure in the south, ideal if you want the itinerary to feel special from day one.
Šibenik
Dalmatia
A good alternative upmarket base if you prefer calmer routes and high-quality marinas.
Route logic
A luxury itinerary should be paced around how much you enjoy each stop, not how many islands you can tick off. The right base sets that rhythm from the first day.
Split is the best all-round luxury base, combining a strong choice of high-end yachts with the most flexible routes. Dubrovnik is the natural choice in the south when a memorable arrival and an elegant run of islands matter more than the size of the fleet.
Matching yachts
These yachts currently fit this style of charter best, based on layout, capacity and departure base.
Excess 14
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Blue Kiss is a 2024 Excess 14 based in Dubrovnik, Croatia. She accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 cabins and 4 heads. Available bareboat or with an optional skipper.
From
€7,300/week
+ mandatory charges
Lagoon 46
Split, Croatia
FELICITÀ is a 2023 Lagoon 46 based in Split, Croatia. She accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 cabins and 4 heads. Available bareboat or with an optional skipper.
From
€6,300
€5,355/week
+ mandatory charges
Lagoon 55
Split, Croatia
ARTISAN is a 2025 Lagoon 55 based in Split. She accommodates up to 12 guests across 7 cabins and 6 heads. Available bareboat or with an optional skipper.
From
€16,700
€14,195/week
+ mandatory charges
Lagoon 46
Split, Croatia
LINDA II is a 2023 Lagoon 46 based in Split, Croatia. She accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 cabins and 4 heads. Available bareboat or with an optional skipper.
From
€5,050
€4,293/week
+ mandatory charges
Lagoon 46
Split, Croatia
BIG BLUE is a 2024 Lagoon 46 based in Split, Croatia. She accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 cabins and 4 heads. Available bareboat or with an optional skipper.
From
€5,050
€4,293/week
+ mandatory charges
Saba 50
Split, Croatia
Yacht 1114 is a 2020 Saba 50 based in Split, Croatia. She accommodates up to 13 guests across 6 cabins and 6 heads. Crewed charter available. Golden Partner operator.
From
€5,900/week
+ mandatory charges
Planning notes
Some trips call for a true luxury yacht, while others are better served by a high-end catamaran or a larger motor yacht with the right finish.
A luxury week is more enjoyable when the itinerary leaves time for beach clubs, restaurants, and quieter anchorages instead of long passages between them.
The best luxury fit is usually decided as much by base and seasonality as by the yacht itself, especially in Split and Dubrovnik.
Questions
Split is usually the best all-round choice because it has the widest range of high-end yachts and easy access to the central islands, while Dubrovnik is excellent for a more elegant southern departure.
Expect to start at around EUR 12,500 per week, with many high-end yachts costing considerably more depending on season, layout, and finish.
No. Some luxury trips are best on a high-end catamaran or a high-spec sailing yacht, while others call for a true luxury yacht or motor yacht.