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Why choose Marina Kornati to begin your week of sailing

Is there anywhere more synonymous with boat charter than Biograd na Moru, the first harbour in Croatia for nautical tourism? With over 700 berths which can cater for any yacht from Elan Impressions to Bavaria Cruisers, from Lagoon series to Hanse catamarans. The berths of varying length mean you can have a boat charter with any number of cabins use this as a base. With a competitive price, all the services you or your skipper may require during the week, and unprecedented access to the most gorgeous corners of Croatia, beginning your sailing holiday from Biograd na Moru is a smart choice. You can also avail of the excellent restaurant in Marina Kornati, before exploring the incredible scenery as the sun sets at the end of the day.

How to spend a week in Biograd na Moru

1. Sailing through Kornati National Park on your catamaran

A true sailor’s playground, this is an exquisite and iconic part of Croatia that is perfect for a week of sailing on your yacht charter. It is an essential stopping-point on your boat when you begin in Biograd na Moru, thanks to the whimsical colours of the natural landscape. Leave your cabins early and ask your skipper to head straight for Kornati National Park on your yacht to take in the sights and sounds as the sun is rising – being tired is a small price to pay to see some incredible scenery in Croatia. Spend the day swimming in the exceptionally clear waters or exploring the rugged landscape. Then return on your boat to the marina in Biograd na Moru to get some food and discuss the week ahead!

2. Dive off your boat

As beautiful as Kornati National Park is above sea level, there are equally impressive views to be obtained as you dive off your yacht charter in the sea surrounding Biograd na Moru. During your week of sailing, you should try diving off the islands in the archipelago and exploring the marina life on the sea floor. Your skipper will know some hidden gems, perfect for exploring on your catamaran. Once you have discovered everything below shore in Croatia, you can also avail of the fishing spots in Biograd na Moru. You can rent fishing supplies for an enviable price, and join all the sailors on their Elan Impression, Lagoon catamarans, and a whole host of boats who sail from the marina to fish. Why not enjoy your catch on deck before returning to your cabins for a comfortable night sleep.

3. Discover the history of Biograd na Moru

Dotted throughout Biograd na Moru, and visible even from the cabins of your boat in the marina, are some landmarks detailing the history of Croatia and this region of the Adriatic. The Church of St Stosije looks over the marina and the red roofs of the region and is often recommended by a skipper or the marina staff to visit on a day you won’t do sailing. Equally as impressive is the remains of the Basilica of St John, which offers a glimpse into the history of Croatia and the eventual invasion of Biograd na Moru by the Venetians. These historic landmarks offer a welcome respite from sailing on your yacht charter or catamaran, and you will have plenty of exploring to do here at a low price. When you return to your cabins of your boat charter at the end of the day you will have gained an insight into the culture of the region.

When should I charter a boat in Biograd na Moru?

Like any destination in Croatia, there is a large window for sailing and for a catamaran charter. People from all over descend to Kornati National Park every week of the sailing period, whether they choose Elan Impressions, Lagoon catamaran, or Sun Odyssey monohulls. In terms of real time periods where sailing is popular, between March and October is acceptable, with July and August being the high season with a higher cost for Marina Kornati moorings. Try the shoulder months such as spring or mid-autumn, when the weather is still enviable and temperatures are in the mid-twenties – perfect for sailing throughout Croatia. You and your skipper should also be aware of winds in the area, although Biograd na Moru is a relatively sheltered spot, ideal for a boat charter. When you have a yacht rental it is important to keep up to date with weather information, and to aim for a week when the price is not too high.

How to get to my yacht charter in Biograd na Moru

As it is a popular boat rental destination in Croatia, reaching Biograd na Moru is quite easy, no matter what day of the week you are arriving. The nearest airport is Zadar which offers international routes throughout Europe, which increase in price during high season. If you can’t reach your sailing destination from this airport, you could also avail of Split airport, which is larger. Both are connected to Biograd na Moru with bus links, meaning you can reach the marina quickly to begin your week of sailing. Unpack your bags in the cabins of your boat charter, introduce yourself to your skipper of the yacht, and discover the incredible surroundings of Croatia and Kornati National Park on your very own catamaran!

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