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Booking a Sailing Holiday in Baska Voda

Poised on the enchanting coastline of the Adriatic Sea, Baska Voda is a dream destination for any travel and sailing enthusiast. This picturesque Croatian village is a treasure trove of geographical beauty, cultural richness, and fascinating history. A yacht vacation in Baska Voda offers a splendid opportunity to explore sun-kissed beaches, lush olive groves, towering mountain peaks, and breathtaking underwater seascapes.

As a sailing destination, Baska Voda boasts an excellent marina, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring a comfortable and safe berth for your vessel. Its unique coastal features, including a variety of secluded bays and panoramic islands nearby, make it a sailing paradise for those looking to embrace serenity or seek adventure. While sailing in Baska Voda, it's essential to be aware of local maritime customs, navigation rules, and safety measures. What sets a sailing holiday in Baska Voda apart is its combination of natural splendor, a vibrant sailing culture, and its historical significance as an ancient settlement.

Why choose Baska Voda as the ultimate destination for a sailing holiday?

Imagine this: you're steering your private yacht through tranquil turquoise waters, beside ivory pebble beaches and cascading rocky cliffs, with seagulls leading your way. That's a typical day when you choose Baska Voda for your sailing holiday. It's the perfect blend of luxury, adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty.

How to get to Baska Voda?

Getting to Baska Voda has never been easier. The nearest international airport is Split Airport, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Baska Voda. Alternatively, you can enjoy an enchanting drive along the Adriatic highway from Split or Dubrovnik. For those arriving by sea, Baska Voda Marina is a welcoming port of entry.

What are the popular destinations and routes for a sailing holiday in Baska Voda?

Baska Voda is surrounded by several captivating islands including Hvar, Brac, and Korcula, which offer idyllic sailing routes. Must-visit places also include the picturesque Makarska Riviera, enchanting Mljet National Park, and the historic city of Dubrovnik. Set sail from Baska Voda and chart your course to these charming destinations for an unforgettable sailing holiday.

What is the best time to book a sailing holiday in Baska Voda?

The best time to book a sailing holiday in Baska Voda is between May and October, when the Adriatic Sea is warm and welcoming. This also coincides with numerous local festivals and events that provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

How is the weather and sailing conditions in Baska Voda?

In Baska Voda, the climate is typically Mediterranean: warm summers and mild winters. During peak sailing season, the sea is calm with mild winds making it perfect for sailing. However, it's always best to check the local weather forecast and wave patterns before setting off on your journey.

How to explore the history and culture of Baska Voda?

The history and culture of Baska Voda are best explored by visiting its numerous museums, churches, and ancient ruins or by simply interacting with the locals. As for gastronomy, don't miss out on trying unique Dalmatian cuisine which offers an array of delicious local dishes, wines, and olive oil.

What are the top attractions and outdoor activities in Baska Voda?

The crystal clear waters surrounding Baska Voda offer an array of water-sports activities including snorkeling, diving, jet-skiing, and fishing. On land, the Biokovo Mountain provides hiking and biking opportunities, while the vibrant nightlife will keep you entertained till dawn.

What are the best marinas and anchorages in Baska Voda?

Baska Voda Marina is well-equipped with modern facilities and provides a secure anchor point. Other nearby marinas include Makarska and Tucepi. Anchorages around the small islands of Brac and Hvar are also perfect for a secluded overnight stay.

Should I rent a holiday yacht in Baska Voda with or without a skipper?

If you're an experienced sailor, a bareboat charter allows you to enjoy a more private and independent sailing holiday in Baska Voda. For newcomers, hiring a captain ensures a relaxed journey, with expert supervision and local knowledge enhancing your sailing experience.

Should I rent a holiday yacht in Baska Voda with or without a crew?

Choosing an all-inclusive, crewed yacht charter in Baska Voda means you can relax and enjoy every moment of your vacation, while the crew ensures an outstanding service throughout your voyage. However, a yacht without a crew gives you a chance to fully get into the rhythm of the sailing lifestyle.

What license do I need to charter a holiday yacht in Baska Voda?

To charter a yacht in Baska Voda without a skipper, you need an internationally recognized sailing license and a VHF radio license. It's worth noting that certain yacht models might require specific technical competence and additional sailing experience.

What to pack for a sailing holiday in Baska Voda?

Pack comfortable breathable clothing for the day and warm layers for cooler evenings. Don't forget your swimwear, snorkeling equipment, sun protection essentials, and a good book for lounging on deck. Safety equipment will be provided on the yacht.

Popular Destinations for Yacht Vacation in Baska Voda

Destination	Description
Brela Beach	An award-winning beach distinguished by turquoise waters, white pebbles, and lush mountainous backdrop. Fantastic for a day on the shore.
Makarska	Just 11 km from Baska Voda, Makarska offers historical streets, vibrant nightlife, and beautiful pebbly beaches surrounded by pines.
Vrulja Cove	A hidden gem, Vrulja Cove is a serene spot with aqua-blue waters perfect for a private swim. Accessible only by sea, it makes for a tranquil sailing escape.
Brac Island	Known for its iconic Golden Horn beach and photogenic town, Bol. Explore beautiful beaches and taste the famous Brac cheese and wines.
Hvar Island	The sunniest place in Croatia filled with historical sights, lavender fields, and renowned nightlife. The trip from Baska Voda includes a scenic sailing path.
Split	A unique blend of ancient and modern attractions from Diocletian's Palace to trendy restaurants and boutique shops. Marvellous city panorama from the sea.
Korcula Island	Reputed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, it offers medieval architecture, local wines, and snorkeling-friendly beaches.

Tips for Yacht Vacation in Baska Voda

Weather Pattern:

Expect hot and dry summers with an average high of 30°C, while winters are mild and wet. August is the warmest month.

Sunny Days:

The place boasts about 2,700 hours of sunlight per year, ideal for yacht charter adventures. Be sure to pack sun protection.

Local Language:

The local language is Croatian. Most people also speak English, but a "Bok" (hello) or "Hvala" (thank you) is always appreciated.

Local Currency:

The official currency is the Croatian Kuna (HRK). Cards are widely accepted, but cash might be handy in small establishments.

Local Cuisine:

Try local specialties like "pasticada", a marinated beef stew, and the delectable "rozata", a Dubrovnik-style pudding.

Historical Interest:

Baska Voda thrived as an Early Roman colony and was historically a fisherman's village. Look out for the archaeological collections!

Marine Life:

The rich Adriatic Sea presents an abundance of marine life, making snorkeling a joy. Take your underwater camera too!

Highlights for Yacht Vacation in Baska Voda

Nikolina Beach:

Awarded the Blue Flag each year, the beach with crystal clear water is ideal for kids and includes facilities like deck chairs and parasols.

Baska Voda Promenade:

The seafront promenade buzzing with cafes and restaurants is a perfect spot for evening strolls and people watching.

St. Nicholas' Church:

A 1750 baroque church in Baska Voda centre. It houses a Venetian painting "The Last Supper" from the 17th century.

Local Festivals:

Witness local traditions in July's Fishermen's Nights and August's Baska Voda Summer - festivals including gastronomy, music, and dance.

Dalmatian Cuisine:

Dalmatian cuisine delights with fresh seafood, cured hams, and locally made wines. Try some at the traditional "konobas" (taverns).

Famous Visitors:

The English nobleman Richard Colt Hoare visited Baska Voda in the 19th century and left fascinating descriptions of the place.

Your Yacht:

Your chartered yacht allows you an exceptional perspective of the Croatian coast, offering both adventure and serenity.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yacht Vacations in Baska Voda & Near Me

How many holiday yacht are available for charter in Baska Voda?

There are 8 holiday yachts of various sizes in Baska Voda.

How much does it cost to charter a holiday yacht in Baska Voda?

The cost to charter a holiday yacht in Baska Voda is typically between $262 and $3,088 per day, with an average daily price of $788.

Private charter with overnight accommodation

The price range for holiday yacht rental with overnight accommodation in Baska Voda is typically between $262 and $3,088 per night, with an average price of $788.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation yacht for a week in Baska Voda?

The cost to charter a holiday yacht in Baska Voda is typically between $1,831 and $21,616 per week, with an average weekly price of $5,518.

What are the popular holiday yacht brands in Baska Voda?

Popular brands in Baska Voda are: Bavaria, Elan, Beneteau, Greenline, Jeanneau, Raffaelli.

What are the popular holiday yacht models in Baska Voda?

Popular models in Baska Voda are: 36 Cruiser, Cruiser 37, Hybrid 45 Fly, Impression 45, Impression 50, Levante 43 Fly, Oceanis 38.1, Sun Odyssey 409.

What are the dining options on board a holiday yacht in Baska Voda?

On a holiday yacht, guests have the option to either purchase their own food supplies or have the boat owner/crew acquire the supplies for them. When there is a crew on board, they typically take care of the cooking. For more information about meal options, please review the listing details.

What is the average number of cabins on a holiday yacht in Baska Voda?

The average number of cabins on a holiday yacht in Baska Voda is 3.38. For larger groups, there are holiday yachts with up to 6 cabins available for charter as well.

What is the average sleeping capacity on a holiday yacht in Baska Voda?

Sleeping capacity in Baska Voda ranges from 4 to 12 persons, with an average capacity of 7.63 persons.

What is the average cruising capacity on a holiday yacht in Baska Voda?

Cruising capacity in Baska Voda ranges from 4 to 12 persons, with an average capacity of 7.63 persons.

Can I charter a holiday yacht as bareboat or skippered in Baska Voda?

You can charter a holiday yacht as skippered or bareboat in Baska Voda.

How many vacation yacht are available for bareboat charter in Baska Voda?

There are 7 holiday yachts available for bareboat charter in Baska Voda.

How many vacation yacht are available for skippered charter in Baska Voda?

There are 2 holiday yachts available for skippered charter in Baska Voda.

How many yacht vacation are available for crewed charter in Baska Voda?

There are 1 holiday yachts available for crewed charter in Baska Voda.

How much does a skipper cost per day in Baska Voda?

The cost of hiring a skipper can vary depending on the destination and the boat's owner. In, Baska Voda you can anticipate an average daily rate of $204 for a skipper.

Summary of Cost of Sailing Holidays in Baska Voda & Near Me

With overnight accomodation	Min. price per day	Avg. price per day	Max. price per day
Sailboat	262 $	496 $	1,127 $
Motor Yacht	1,716 $	2,249 $	3,088 $
Motorboat	1,841 $	1,841 $	1,841 $