Charter Costs
Croatia Yacht Charter Prices
A crewed sailing catamaran on the Adriatic runs a median of around €20,400 a week. Motor yachts start far higher. Both are base rates — APA and VAT push the realistic total close to half as much again.
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What a Week Costs
The honest range
Charter prices are quoted per week for the yacht, not per person, so the number that matters is the weekly rate divided by however many of you sail. One thing to understand before you compare anything: in Croatia the advertised figure is the yacht and crew only. Food, drink, fuel and dockage are paid separately through an APA, and VAT is added on top, which in practice lifts the real cost by around 50%. The table below shows both numbers.
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| Yacht type | Typical week | Median | Estimated all-in | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sailing catamaran | €9,650 – €47,000 | €20,400 | €31,000 | 6–12 |
| Power catamaran | €22,500 – €41,650 | €25,700 | €39,000 | 6–12 |
| Motor yacht | €27,000 – €195,000 | €85,000 | €128,000 | 6–12 |
| Motor sailer or gulet | €15,900 – €89,000 | €24,000 | €36,000 | 8–20 |
Sailing catamarans
Where the Adriatic is best value
Croatia is a coastline rather than an archipelago crossing, so the hops between walled towns are short and a catamaran spends less on fuel than it would in Greece. Median around €20,400, and the boats tend to be newer for the money than elsewhere in the Mediterranean.
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Croatian sailing catamarans under €20,000 a week
CHAMPAGNE PLEASE
Croatia
54.33 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€12,600 per week
+ expenses
NAMASTE OF BALI (Bali 5.4.)
Croatia
55.12 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€18,200 per week
+ expenses
REALITY
Croatia
50.36 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 7 cabins
€9,100 per week
+ expenses
ARTISAN
Croatia
55.45 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€16,700 per week
+ expenses
EMERALD GEMINI (Lagoon 52 -OV)
Croatia
52.00 ft ✦ 6 pax ✦ 3 cabins
€13,200 per week
+ expenses
CATWALK I
Croatia
64.86 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€19,550 per week
+ expenses
CATWALK
Croatia
50.36 ft ✦ 6 pax ✦ 3 cabins
€9,500 per week
+ expenses
SERENITY (Lagoon 52F)
Croatia
51.97 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€16,700 per week
+ expenses
Naya
Croatia, Montenegro, Adriatic Sea
46.00 ft ✦ 6 pax ✦ 3 cabins
€14,000 per week
+ expenses
BLACK CAVIAR
Croatia
54.33 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€19,900 per week
+ expenses
Croatian sailing catamarans from €20,000 a week
DESSUS
Croatia
60.04 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€24,000 per week
+ expenses
n+1
Croatia
70.21 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€38,250 per week
+ expenses
AHALYA
Croatia
60.04 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€20,400 per week
+ expenses
ADRIATIC LION (Lagoon 620)
Croatia
62.01 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€25,200 per week
+ expenses
VULPINO
Croatia
60.04 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€24,000 per week
+ expenses
Triwing Endor – Summer (L 65)
Croatia
65.00 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€42,800 per week
+ expenses
SEA DREAMS
Croatia
60.00 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€20,400 per week
+ expenses
ADRIATIC TIGER (Lagoon 620)
Croatia
62.01 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€25,200 per week
+ expenses
SEADUCTIVE ORCA
Croatia
67.42 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€24,500 per week
+ expenses
ADRIATIC DRAGON
Croatia
76.38 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€47,000 per week
+ expenses
Power catamarans
A small category on the Adriatic
Power catamarans are thin on the ground in Croatia — a handful of boats rather than a fleet. When one is free it sits between the sailing catamarans and the motor yachts at around €25,700, and it is worth asking early because availability, not price, is the constraint.
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Croatian power catamarans
MASTERMIND
Croatia
66.11 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€25,000 per week
+ expenses
AMBER ONE
Croatia
69.88 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€41,650 per week
+ expenses
By My Side
Croatia
54.00 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€22,500 per week
+ expenses
Our Pick 
PRINCESS KARLA (LAGOON 60)
Croatia
64.86 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€25,700 per week
+ expenses
Motor yachts
The top of the Adriatic market
Croatia has a deep motor yacht fleet serving Split, Dubrovnik and the Kornati, and it is priced accordingly — median around €85,000 a week before expenses, with the upper tenth past €195,000. This is the most expensive category on the coast by a wide margin.
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Croatian motor yachts under €90,000 a week
KIMANI
Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Montenegro
74.87 ft ✦ 6 pax ✦ 3 cabins
€33,000 per week
+ expenses
Il Mare
Adriatic Sea, Croatia
157.48 ft ✦ 36 pax ✦ 17 cabins
€85,000 per week
+ expenses
Gallant
Croatia
101.71 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€28,000 per week
+ expenses
Bellezza
Croatia
170.60 ft ✦ 34 pax ✦ 16 cabins
€55,000 per week
+ expenses
WE2
Croatia
73.16 ft ✦ 6 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€33,000 per week
+ expenses
SOPHIE BLUE
Croatia, Greece
134.51 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€85,000 per week
+ expenses
PARADISE
Croatia
72.83 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€28,000 per week
+ expenses
ATLANTIC ENDEAVOUR
W. Med -Naples/Sicily, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard., Croatia
110.89 ft ✦ 8 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€55,000 per week
+ expenses
MISS KATARIINA
Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Montenegro
88.68 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€35,800 per week
+ expenses
OVER THE RAINBOW OF LONDON
W. Med -Naples/Sicily, Greece, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard., W. Med – Spain/Balearics, Croatia
114.83 ft ✦ 11 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€85,000 per week
+ expenses
Croatian motor yachts from €90,000 a week
CASABLANCA
Adriatic Sea, Croatia
174.87 ft ✦ 36 pax ✦ 18 cabins
€108,000 per week
+ expenses
Our Pick 
LA PELLEGRINA 1
Croatia, Croatia – Skradin, Greece, Malta, Montenegro, Turkey, W. Med – Spain/Balearics, W. Med -Naples/Sicily, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard.
164.04 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€180,000 per week
+ expenses
Ohana
Croatia, Croatia – Skradin
160.76 ft ✦ 30 pax ✦ 14 cabins
€90,000 per week
+ expenses
MAIA
Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Croatia – Skradin, Greece, Montenegro, W. Med -Naples/Sicily, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard.
174.21 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 7 cabins
€135,000 per week
+ expenses
Alfa Mario
Croatia
170.60 ft ✦ 32 pax ✦ 16 cabins
€110,000 per week
+ expenses
ZALIV III
Greece, Turkey, Croatia
164.70 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€195,000 per week
+ expenses
Bella
Croatia
157.15 ft ✦ 21 pax ✦ 10 cabins
€90,000 per week
+ expenses
BLACK SWAN
Croatia
164.04 ft ✦ 20 pax ✦ 10 cabins
€135,000 per week
+ expenses
IRAMA
Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Montenegro
137.14 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 2025 cabins
€110,000 per week
+ expenses
VERA
Greece, Turkey, Croatia
170.60 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€210,000 per week
+ expenses
Motor sailers and gulets
For groups that do not fit a catamaran
The Adriatic gulet fleet is substantial and takes groups of twelve, sixteen or twenty. The weekly figure looks higher than a small catamaran, but divided across the cabins it is frequently the cheapest way to put a large group on the water. Median around €24,000.
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Croatian motor sailers and gulets
Croatia
Croatia
104.99 ft ✦ 14 pax ✦ 7 cabins
€19,500 per week
+ expenses
SON DE MAR
Croatia
147.64 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€75,000 per week
+ expenses
TREBENNA
Croatia
75.46 ft ✦ 10 pax ✦ 4 cabins
€12,500 per week
+ expenses
Cataleya
Croatia
113.19 ft ✦ 21 pax ✦ 9 cabins
€24,500 per week
+ expenses
Andi Star
Croatia
85.30 ft ✦ 14 pax ✦ 5 cabins
€19,500 per week
+ expenses
Maxita
Croatia
128.44 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€75,000 per week
+ expenses
SOLE
Croatia
78.74 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€12,900 per week
+ expenses
TAJNA MORA
Adriatic Sea
101.71 ft ✦ 18 pax ✦ 9 cabins
€26,000 per week
+ expenses
BARBA
Croatia, Adriatic Sea, Croatia – Skradin
141.00 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€19,900 per week
+ expenses
AURUM SKY
Croatia, Adriatic Sea
142.72 ft ✦ 12 pax ✦ 6 cabins
€80,000 per week
+ expenses
On Top of the Rate
What the headline figure does not cover
A Mediterranean charter is quoted as the yacht and crew only. Everything you consume — food, drink, fuel, dockage, port fees — is paid through an advance provisioning allowance (APA) of roughly 30 to 35% of the charter fee, handed to the captain before you board and settled against receipts at the end of the week. On top of that sits VAT, charged at the rate of the country the charter starts in. Add a customary gratuity of around 10% and the realistic total lands close to half as much again as the headline figure. None of this is hidden, but it is why two quotes are never comparable until you know which model each one uses.
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Season
When it costs less
The Adriatic season runs May to October, with July and August at peak. Because the towns sit a short hop apart, the shoulder months of June and September work particularly well here: warm water, open restaurants, and none of the August crush in Hvar or Dubrovnik.
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Getting More for the Money
Two levers that actually move the price
Croatia is where a fixed budget reaches furthest in the Mediterranean. A catamaran week costs less than the same boat in Italy, and because the islands are close together the fuel portion of the APA comes in lower. If the group is large and the budget firm, this is usually the coast we point people towards first.
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Croatia Yacht Charter Prices: common questions
A crewed sailing catamaran has a median of about €20,400 a week. Motor yachts run a median of €85,000, motor sailers and gulets around €24,000, and the handful of power catamarans about €25,700. All are base rates before APA and VAT.
Roughly half as much again as the headline rate. APA of 30 to 35% covers food, drink, fuel and dockage; VAT is charged at the rate of the country the charter starts in; gratuity is customarily around 10%. Croatian APA tends to come in on the lower side because the distances between islands are short.
For catamarans the two are close, with Croatia often offering newer boats for the money and a lower fuel spend inside the APA. For motor yachts Croatia is materially more expensive: a median of €85,000 against €52,000 in Greece.
Early May, late September and October. July and August are peak, and Hvar and Dubrovnik are at their busiest then.
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