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Yacht Charter
Rogoznica

Rogoznica's enviable location, nestled between Split and Sibenik on the Dalmatian coast, makes it the perfect starting point for a yacht charter exploring either the Northern, Central, or Southern Dalmatian islands.

This includes the UNESCO-protected Kornati Islands and the hot spots of Split, Hvar, Vis and Trogir, to name but a few.

The town is located south of the Sibenik-Kinn area and is built partly on the mainland and partly in a small inlet. The deep bay is well sheltered, and one of the main features of the town is the 'Dragon's Eye' lake, which is a unique natural wonder

What Makes Rogoznica Special?

Diverse Cruising Options

Due to its central location, Rogoznica offers a range of cruising options to suit every taste, whether you prefer to explore the Northern Dalmatian coast with areas like the Kornati Islands, or the Central Dalmatian area with locations such as Split and Hvar.

Cultural Heritage

From Rogoznica, it's easy to get to historic towns like Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or Sibenik, known for its stunning St. James Cathedral, and allows you to combine natural beauty with cultural exploration.

Delicious Local Cuisine

Indulge in delicious Dalmatian cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavours, at the waterfront restaurants and cafes in Rogoznica and other destinations on your yacht charter.

Serene and Tranquil Atmosphere

Despite their popularity with tourists, Rogoznica and the surrounding areas maintain a serene and peaceful ambience, making them ideal destinations for those seeking a more peaceful yacht charter.

Marina Facilities

The Marina Frapa in Rogoznica is one of the most prestigious marinas in Croatia. It offers excellent facilities and services for yacht owners and charter guests, including berths for yachts of various sizes, restaurants, bars, shops, and recreational amenities.

Excellent Sailing Conditions

The waters around Rogoznica and the nearby islands are known for their favourable sailing conditions, with consistent winds and relatively calm seas, making them ideal destinations for both experienced and novice sailors.

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Stunning Natural Beauty

Rogoznica is in a picturesque place with crystal-clear waters and beautiful coastlines, providing an ideal setting for a yacht charter.

Not To Be Missed

Trogir Town

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is only a short distance from Rogoznica and has stunning architectural gems, narrow streets, and a beautiful waterfront.

Krka National Park

Known for its mesmerising waterfalls and lush greenery, Krka National Park is an ideal destination for nature lovers.

Sibenik Town

Located near Rogoznica, Sibenik is a charming coastal town with a well-preserved medieval old town. Visit the famous Cathedral of St. James, stroll through the narrow streets, and enjoy the local cuisine at one of the many waterfront restaurants.

Primosten Town

This picturesque town is known for its beautiful vineyards, stunning beaches, and charming old town. Walk along the narrow streets, sample local wines, and relax on the unspoilt beaches.

Split Town

Further away from Rogoznica but still accessible, Split offers a blend of ancient history and vibrant city life. Explore the UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace, wander through the old town's charming streets, and enjoy this coastal city's lively atmosphere.

Vis Island

Considered one of Croatia's hidden gems, Vis Island offers stunning natural beauty, secluded bays, and beautiful beaches. Explore the island's rich history and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Hvar Island

Hvar offers a mix of beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and pretty lavender fields. Enjoy the lively atmosphere in Hvar Town, visit historic sites, and soak up the sun on the attractive beaches.

Skradin Town

This charming town is a gateway to Krka National Park and offers a picturesque setting with its old stone buildings, waterfront promenade and marina.

Telascica Nature Park

Located on Dugi Otok Island, Telascica Nature Park boasts dramatic cliffs, the saltwater Lake Mir and lush forests.

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Kornati National Park

Located near Rogoznica, this national park is a must-visit on a yacht charter. It consists of 89 uninhabited islands, islets, and reefs, offering breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and excellent snorkelling and diving spots.

Best Times To Visit Rogoznica On A Yacht Charter

The season in Rogoznica runs from April to October, with July and August being the peak months with the highest temperatures and most visitors.

April to June and September to October are less busy, and the temperatures are lower, but they are perfect for those looking to get away for a quieter experience.

Weather

Monthly weather for the area *

Avg. High Temp Avg. Low Temp Avg. Wind
JAN 12.5°C (54°F) 8.5°C (47°F) wind direction 131degSE
FEB 12.0°C (54°F) 6.4°C (44°F) wind direction 142degSE
MAR 14.5°C (58°F) 9.8°C (50°F) wind direction 168degSSE
APR 16.2°C (61°F) 10.9°C (52°F) wind direction 206degSSW
MAY 21.0°C (70°F) 16.4°C (61°F) wind direction 215degSW
JUN 25.7°C (78°F) 20.2°C (68°F) wind direction 228degSW
JUL 29.2°C (85°F) 23.7°C (75°F) wind direction 244degWSW
AUG 28.6°C (84°F) 23.2°C (74°F) wind direction 254degWSW
SEP 26.5°C (80°F) 20.9°C (70°F) wind direction 208degSSW
OCT 23.0°C (73°F) 18.5°C (65°F) wind direction 153degSSE
NOV 16.8°C (62°F) 12.6°C (55°F) wind direction 162degSSE
DEC 14.0°C (57°F) 10.0°C (50°F) wind direction 169degS
* Weather information is based on the previous year's records at local weather stations.

Local Essentials

Language

The official language of Croatia is Croatian, and English is widely understood in tourist areas.

Currency

Croatia's official currency is the Croatian Kuna, abbreviated as HRK. ATMs are readily available, and major credit cards such as Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted.

Tipping

Tipping is a common practice in Croatia and is appreciated for good service; typically, you leave 10%.

Boat Types In Rogoznica

Is A Yacht Charter Right For For You

Unique Perspectives

See coastlines and islands from vantage points inaccessible to land-based travellers.

Freedom to Explore

On a yacht charter, you have the freedom to plan your own itinerary and visit multiple destinations, with the journeys between them being part of the fun.

Connection with Nature

A yacht charter allows you to experience the sea, wind, and sky up close, not to mention the chance to spot dolphins or other marine life native to your cruising area.

Water Sports

Enjoy activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and paddleboarding with equipment readily available and often supplied with your charter boat.

Wellbeing

If you're looking for a total break from your everyday routine, a sailing holiday provides a truly different experience. Being rocked gently by the waves while surrounded by stunning nature is guaranteed to lower your stress levels.

Access to Secluded Spots

On a yacht charter, you can reach tucked away coves, quiet beaches, and small islands which are inaccessible to land-based tourists.

Customisable Itinerary

The weather doesn’t always do what you want, but with a boat you can easily adjust your plans based on weather, preferences, or unexpected discoveries.

Cultural Immersion

On a yacht charter you tend to visit multiple ports and interact with locals, which is great for experiencing the cultural life of your destination country in more depth.

Value for Groups

When comparing costs for accommodations, meals, and activities for larger groups, yacht charters often provide better value than a land based holiday.

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Relax

The rhythmic motion of waves and the peaceful marine environment are the perfect tonic for getting away from it all.

Charter Types In Rogoznica

Bareboat Yacht Charters

A bareboat yacht charter with Pure Yachting gives you the freedom to create your own itinerary and explore Rogoznica and beyond at your own pace. Tailor your trip to match your preferences, and if you need advice or inspiration our charter experts will always be on hand to suggest areas to explore.

We select our yacht fleet from trusted operators, chosen by us for the quality of their boats and the fact they offer a high level of service. To charter a yacht you'll typically need a qualification such as the RYA Day Skipper, the AS104 Bareboat Cruising, ICC certification or be able to demonstrate relevant experience.

Skippered Yacht Charters

With a professional skipper at the helm to confidently navigate around Rogoznica and beyond, you’re free to relax and enjoy every moment. The skipper's expertise ensures smooth sailing, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings.

However, if you fancy getting more involved, our fully qualified skippers will be more than happy to show you the basics, or help you brush up your sailing skills.

On skippered charters, there's also the opportunity to add a host or hostess who can prepare meals and help with tasks such as childcare, concierge services and housekeeping.

Crewed Yacht Charters

Crewed yacht charters from Rogoznica come in many shapes and sizes, ranging from sleek superyachts to luxury catamarans, contemporary motor yachts to classic yachts and more, all with crews who are committed to ensuring your comfort, safety and enjoyment.

Each trip offers the opportunity to create a unique journey and our charter experts will guide you through choosing the perfect boat and customising the itinerary to your specification. Whatever your preferences, we take care of all the details, ensuring you and your party have a unique and unforgettable holiday.

How To Book

How To Book Your Yacht Charter From Rogoznica

Croatia is one of the most popular charter destinations in the Mediterranean. Therefore, booking your dream boat in advance (typically six months ahead) is best to secure your preferred dates in this perfect destination.

You can search for your dream yacht via the link below, or if you want one of our charter experts to do the searching for you, click the link below to get them working on creating the perfect trip.

Pure Thoughts

The area around Rogoznica has been inhabited since ancient times, with Illyrian and Roman settlements in the region.

During the Roman era the town was known as Arba, and it later flourished under Roman and Byzantine rule, remaining a significant maritime trading hub. From the 14th to the late 18th century, the Venetians also left their mark on the town with many beautiful buildings and churches.

The exact history and legends associated with the 'Dragon's Eye' Lake may vary, but visitors are drawn to its natural beauty, and it's a popular cliff jumping and diving spot.

From the incredible natural beauty of Kornati National Park to the historical gems of Trogir and the vibrant island of Hvar, there is much to see in these areas, so plan your itinerary wisely for an unforgettable yacht charter.

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FAQ's

What Are The Main Things To Consider Before I Charter A Yacht?

If you are doing a bareboat charter, you need to consider if you have the relevant sailing licences. If you are on a skippered or crewed charter, it's good to understand the weather conditions for the trip so you can bring the appropriate clothing and think about which locations you would like to visit so as you can let the skipper know.

How Do I Choose The Right Yacht?

When chartering a yacht from Rogoznica, consider factors such as budget, yacht size and type, along with the crew when relevant to make sure they're a good fit for you and your party.

What Happens If There Is A Problem With My Yacht Charter?

The good news is we spend a lot of time vetting who we work with, so this rarely happens, but if there is a problem, you can contact your charter company or ourselves who will be available to sort out any issues.

When Are The Best Times To Charter A Yacht From Rogoznica?

For the ultimate sailing experience, May, June, and September are genuinely the golden months, but the summer months are also popular, though the anchorages are busier.

What Type Of Yacht Can I Charter From Rogoznica?

There are typically five main types of boats and yachts you can hire in Greece, which are Sailing Yachts, Catamarans, Motorboats, Gulets and Luxury Yachts (including Superyachts)

How Do Charter Fees Work When Chartering A Yacht?

Once you've found your perfect yacht, you will typically pay an upfront deposit fee for holding the boat (these vary from 20% to 50% of the charter fee), and then you will pay the rest one month before departure.

How Long Does A Yacht Charter Typically Last?

The typical times for a yacht charter are either 7 or 14 days, but you can charter boats longer if you wish. Most charters, particularly in high season, start on Saturdays and finish seven days later.