Situated north of Dubrovnik lies Slano, a deep bay sheltered from the winds and rough sea by surrounding hills and mountains. There is a good anchorage, as well as a waterfront mooring for yachts. A new ACI marina is opening there too. Riding a quad, cycling, trekking or just chilling out on one of the beautiful beaches in Slano are some of the activities you can do while staying there.
The Croatian coast is rich with numerous islands and inlets. Each and every one of them offers something unique. One of the most popular islands, and the one with the longest coastline, is Pag. Situated in the northern Adriatic, and set against the magnificent Velebit mountain, the island is rich with culture, history, nightlife and natural wonders.
The entire Croatian coast is full of excellent restaurants which offer authentic Mediterranean food. Restaurants in the Dubrovnik area are no exception. Spread on the coast and the islands, these restaurants offer the best of the Adriatic.
Marina Agana is a small, privately run marina located in the village Marina, near Trogir. Marina Agana can accommodate 130 vessels up to 25 m of length. If you arrive on Tuesday you will get a 30% discount on daily berth price for your vessel. Marina Agana offers a luxury club-like restaurant and bar.
ACI marina Piškera is located in the heart of Kornati archipelago and offers its 120 berths from April to October for yachts up to 30 m. The view from the hill over the marina provides one of the most spectacular sunsets at the entire Adriatic.
Marinated sardines are the most appropriate seafood meal for hot summer days during the sailing trip. Preparation is really very simple, with lots of Mediterranean herbs, vinegar, lemon and olive oil. With this meal, you will not make a mess in your galley and you will eat something really original and traditional in the Croatian Adriatic.
Krapanj is the smallest and lowest among the inhabited islands in the Croatian Adriatic. It has a long tradition of sponge diving. At one point in history, more than 1500 people lived on this island, which also made it the most densely populated island in the Adriatic. It is situated close to Šibenik, which means that it is easy to reach.
Cavtat, also known as the Gate of the Croatian Adriatic, offers its visitors a warm and cheerful atmosphere. The port is equipped with berths and facilities and can accommodate both small charter sailing yachts and massive mega yachts. Cavtat offers something for everybody: nice restaurants, cocktail bars, casinos, art and history.
ACI marina Pomer is situated near Pula, just 8 km away. Although Pula would be a better place to start your sailing trip, a lot of yachtsmen prefer ACI Pomer because of its tranquility and quiet and relaxing surroundings. The marina offers berths for 298 yacht in the water and another 30 on land.
The Kornati Archipelago is the most striking collection of islands on the Croatian coast. Barren and empty, these islands radiate an otherworldly atmosphere. The island of Žut is the second largest island in the archipelago, with the coastline of 44 km. Geographically, it belongs to the Kornati Archipelago, but not to Kornati National Park.
