Mljet comes cloaked in forest and is also home to two interconnecting salt lakes. Located in the Mljet National Park, these lakes are fascinating for any history lover as they date back over ten thousand years and were once freshwater lakes until the Christian era. The melody of the deep green forest meets vibrant blue waters, creating a natural paradise for rest and play. On the tiny islet of Veliko Jazero, you'll find the 12th-century Benedictine Monastery of St. Mary. Charter guests can dive, cycle, swim in clear waters against fragrant pine backdrops, and visit the cave of Odysseus, said to be the spot that kept him hostage for seven years after a storm ruined his boat.
The lesser-known but highly treasured island of Croatia should top any charter itinerary. This beautiful island is all lush forests of fragrant Aleppo pine, Cyprus, and ancient Oak, narrow cobbled streets, and vibrant summer festivals. The fortified medieval town is a must and is the rumored birthplace of Marco Polo. Outside the town's 13th-century walls, you will find a wine lovers' oasis with sprawling vineyards, open cellar doors, and glorious cycling routes. Korcula is no stranger to the best beaches, with Pržina, Bilin Žal, and Proizd, some of the best in the area to explore by boat. Sword dances, honey tasting, and the small-town wineries welcome you to taste authentic Croatia.
Sun-soaked Hvar gleams like gold. As one of the brightest spots in Europe, this Croatian town is known for being a high-class beach destination. Those famous topaz skies shine above the sapphire sea, and the landscape boasts an idyllic mix of lavender and olive groves, rolling hills, red-roof towns, and sweet and shady pine forests. As one of the most enticing trading hubs - everyone from the Venetians to the Romans and the Greeks has left their mark on Hvar. Visit the Franciscan Monastery and see the famed Last Supper painting, sail the beautiful beaches of the Pakleni Islands, explore abandoned villages and walk the fortress walls, and be sure to sample some of the best Croatian wines available in the surrounding wineries.
The enchanting, little peninsula town of Primosten has an interesting history - up until a few centuries ago, it was an island connected by a draw bridge to the mainland. With the threat of invasion waning, the locals created a causeway instead, linking to the mainland and turning the area into a peninsula. Primosten boasts a lovely promenade along the length of the peninsula along with beautiful pebble beaches, voted as some of the best in Croatia. The area is also famous for its beautiful vineyards producing red Babic wine.
A blissful bay of cobalt waters on the otherworldly islet of Kornat, Opat is a sublime, sun-soaked spot known for its seafood and soft white sands. An idyllic diving destination, the inviting waters teem with life, and you can find yourself coming face to face with octopi, shimmering schools of fish and colourful crustaceans. Drink in picturesque panoramas of rolling bronze terrain dotted with sparse vegetation. Splash in warm aquamarine waters or conquer the slabs that rise from the sea with your walking boots strapped to your feet. Sail through the landscape for a few kilometers and reach the star attractions of Kornat Island with its crowning jewel being the Sestrice Lighthouse. Rising high with its signature spiral design atop pine dusted cliffs, this is the heart of the stunning Kornati National Park.
Kornati in Croatia is a yachting destination unlike any other. The Kornati National Park is made up of 89 islands, islets and reefs and offers some of the most remote and beautiful scenery in the Adriatic. Uninhabited and untouched, the craggy islets, sheltered bays and crystal clear waters provide a wonderful backdrop to explore and relax. Enjoy the best of Croatia while onboard a yacht, dropping anchor in picturesque coves and visiting charming ancient towns like Skradin, Sibenik and Biograd. With calm waters and a rich variety of unique wildlife, Kornati is an unforgettable spot for sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving and swimming.
Sali is a charming coastal town famous for its pristine surroundings. It rests on the eastern shore of the island, situated in the middle of the Adriatic Sea. The village is renowned for its gorgeous marina, which is perfectly positioned and provides access to a range of key amenities. Sali is the perfect destination for discerning charter guests who are looking for a combination of excellent restaurants, adventure, and relaxation. Its coastline is adorned with lush vegetation, vibrant crystal-clear waters, and moderate temperatures throughout the year. There are countless attractions for those who love nature, including the breathtaking saltwater lake where one can swim and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Sali is the ideal location for anyone who wants to explore everything this island has to offer.
Zadar is one of the must-see spots on the Dalmatian Coast and is famed for its Roman and Venetian ruins. This vibrant city seamlessly blends the old and the new, from buzzing bars to medieval churches, modern art, and ancient architecture. Charter guests should wander the old town, climb the city walls, walk through the Land Gate and the Sea Gate, and admire the Sun Salutation - an urban art installation created by architect Nikola Bašic. Listen to the Sea Organ, duck into many of the beautiful churches, and dine on local lamb and monkfish washed down with the famous maraska liquor.