Yacht charter, sailboat and catamaran in Biograd

Why choose a yacht charter in Croatia from Biograd Na Moru?

"We had already been to the Kornati, the landscapes of these islands are still magnificent and you never get tired of them. We discovered the island of Silba, a real typical Croatian village, a real favorite! The stopovers were the perfect opportunity to stroll around and discover the islands by walking through the alleys," Vincent, a Filovent customer, tells me, happy to have gone to Croatia with his family.

Want to have a pleasant stay in Croatia? Discover the magnificent city of Biograd Na Moru and its surroundings. Explore the Croatian royal city and discover the rugged coastline of Croatia from the side of the boat. Halfway between the cities of Zadar and Split, Biograd Na Moru is the ideal starting point for your cruise in the Kornati archipelago.

What is there to do during a yacht charter in Biograd?

An unmissable part of Biograd Na Moru, the Kornati Marina is a modern nautical center where sailing enthusiasts gather. Thanks to the yacht charter in Biograd, you can start your cruise from this marina and set off to discover Zadar and the Kornati archipelago. Head for the magnificent beaches of Luka Star and Drazica, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, ideal for scuba diving, surfing and sailing. On the nature side, you will fall under the spell of the green landscape of the Biograd National Park towards Katun Goles. A beautiful hike by foot awaits you in the heart of a lush forest to Biograd Lake.

Party lovers can attend the many summer festivals in Biograd, which combine gastronomy and folklore. Moreover, if you appreciate good food, the famous "Biograd night" is just the thing for you! During this night, you will enjoy a tasting of culinary specialties based on seafood. This small peninsula in northern Dalmatia also appears to be a veritable open-air museum. A real gem for history buffs! Known for its cultural and historical heritage, the city of Biograd has many buildings dating back to ancient times. Among these religious monuments, visitthe church of Saint Roko, built in the 16th century, or the church of Saint Stosia, dating from the 18th century.

The most beautiful stopovers during your yacht charter from Biograd

The Biograd region is very suitable for sailing. It allows you to avoid the summer tourist crowds while discovering the richness of the breathtaking landscapes. In the vicinity of Biograd, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the many national parks such as Paklenica, where you can discover its two magnificent canyons, or the Krka waterfalls.

Zadar

Located just a few knots further north, Zadar is an ideal city for strolling, taking the time to stroll and wandering through the alleys at the side of the boat. The historic city center is full of remains and fortifications. You will discover many religious buildings, each more beautiful than the last, such as the Church of St. Donatus, which does not go unnoticed with its original architecture! Although it is now a theater, it remains an iconic religious landmark of the city. Continue your journey a few meters further to the Cathedral of St. Anastasia, also known as St. Anastasia. At the top of the tower, you will discover a breathtaking view of the red and orange roofs of the houses in the old town of Zadar.

A stopover in Zadar is also an opportunity to stock up on fresh produce for your cruise, thanks to the city market. The atmosphere is great, people come to talk to you, dance and leave with baskets full of fruit and vegetables. Don't worry, the market is open every day, you can't miss it! The city's marina is also one of Zadar's highlights. You'll find the port behind the New Gate. It's a pleasant place to take a morning stroll and admire the sunrise without the crowds. Before leaving, take the time during your yacht charter to relax on one of Zadar's many beaches. Between Kolovare, Zlatni Val and Podbrig, there's plenty of choice!

Kornati archipelago

The Kornati archipelago consists of 150 deserted islands in a string, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There is little terrestrial fauna here, but rest assured, this is not the case for underwater species. Between turtles, molluscs, crabs, fish, corals and sea sponges, there is plenty to see.The Kornati archipelago, considered one of the best anchorages in the Croatian islands, will take you to paradise. Sailing from island to island of unparalleled beauty, stop for a moment to enjoy the scenery and why not take a dip from the mast top! The Kornati islands are ideal for relaxing and escaping the stress of everyday life. You will feel a bit like Robinson Crusoe. Feel free to sit down in one of the island's many typical restaurants to sample local dishes made with freshly caught fish and vegetables grown on the island.

The Kornati archipelago is full of activities. Between walking and hiking, you can easily reach the top of the islands and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Scuba diving enthusiasts, get ready for a unique experience in one of the most beautiful diving spots in the world during your sailboat charter in Biograd. Please note that if you bring your own equipment, you cannot dive with your own tanks. You can join one of the many diving centers that organize excursions in the park.

Yacht charter in Croatia will guarantee you a cruise full of surprises and discoveries, in an idyllic setting, between transparent water, blazing sun and red-roofed houses.

Rémi shares his experience of a cruise from Biograd

From Biograd, Rémi, a Filovent customer, spent a week in October sailing on the side of the boat of the superb Elan Impression 344 sailboat. He and a friend took the opportunity to sail around the surrounding islands. "We headed north to sail in the Kornati," Rémi told me . "We sailed around the islands of Tkon, Ugljan, Veli Rat, Ist and Rava before returning to the departure base in Biograd," he continues. "The sailing conditions were good, the wind was blowing, which allowed us to sail from island to island, with winds of 15 to 20 knots in general," he concludes.

When to set off on your cruise in Biograd?

Biograd Na Moru is one of Croatia's new trendy destinations due to its ideal geographical position and its pleasant year-round climate. In summer, temperatures range from 27°C to 31°C.

The best time to visit Biograd Na Moru is between April and October. With guaranteed sunshine all year round and the many historical monuments that Biograd has to offer, it's tempting for your next vacation! Book your yacht charter in just a few clicks with Filovent and set off with peace of mind for your next vacation with family, friends or your loved one.

How do I get there?

The easiest, most common and fastest way to get to Biograd isby plane. From France, the airports of Paris, Marseille and Lyon offer flights to Zadar with or without stopover(s), located only about twenty kilometers from Biograd. Depending on your travel dates, you can find direct 3-hour flights from Paris Orly and Beauvais. From Marseille and Lyon, you will make a stopover in Vienna, Austria or Zagreb, Croatia, for a total flight time of 5 hours.

Once you arrive at Zadar airport, there are several ways to get to Biograd. Buses leave the airport every 30 minutes and the journey from Zadar to Biograd costs USD2 for 30 minutes on the bus. You can also take a taxi to Biograd, but as with all comforts at a price, expect to pay around USD50 for the trip.

What kind of boat license is required?

In Croatia, anyone sailing in Croatian waters must have a valid navigation permit and a very high frequency radio license. So, whether you hold an international permit or a Croatian permit, it is imperative that you also have a very high frequency radio license. Be careful, if you neglect this, you will be liable to a fine and a ban on sailing in these waters. The harbor master's offices and the police at sea are responsible for checking that all your papers are in order.

Which boat to choose for a charter in Biograd?

• For yachtsmen with mast rakes of adventure and exploration, a sailboat is the perfect ally for a yacht charter in Biograd. A sailboat charter is a very good idea if you want to sail from island to island. Sailing enthusiasts will be able to make the most of the thrill of sailing, and you will be able to sail quickly thanks to this type of boat.
• catamarans are more spacious boats, with large, modern cabins ideal for boat cruises. In addition, their shallow draft allows them to approach isolated coves on the islands.

Let yourself be carried away by your wanderlust and discover the magnificent landscapes that northern Dalmatia has to offer.

Yacht charter in Biograd: with or without a skipper?

What are the rates for yacht charters in Biograd?

The vast majority of charter companies in Croatia offer monohull sailboats for charter. The table below gives you an idea of the average charter prices. These prices may vary depending on the season, availability, model, age of the boat, etc.