Destinations / Croatia / Zadar / Sukošan
| 2/10 Difficulty | 90 NM | 8 Days |
Begin your sailing adventure from Sukošan, an idyllic coastal town near Zadar, perfectly situated for exploring the diverse beauty of Croatia’s Adriatic islands. This route, weaving through Pašman, Dugi Otok, the Kornati archipelago, Murter, Kaprije, Primošten, and Šibenik, offers a blend of secluded coves, vibrant cultural stops, and breathtaking national parks.
ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Tranquil coves and historic sites.
- Stunning cliffs and Telašćica Nature Park.
- A spectacular archipelago with pristine waters.
- Festivals, vibrant beaches, and lively town vibes.
- Peaceful, car-free retreat with secluded beaches.
- Gorgeous beaches and scenic views.
- Rich history, fortresses, and lively summer festivals.
ITINERARY DAY BY DAY
- Day 1: Sukošan – Pašman
- Day 2: Pašman – Dugi Otok
- Day 3: Dugi Otok – Kornati
- Day 4: Kornati – Murter
- Day 5: Murter – Kaprije
- Day 6: Kaprije – Primošten
- Day 7: Primošten – Šibenik
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1. Pašman
Embark from Sukošan and set sail towards Pašman, where the lush, rolling hills and quiet, hidden coves begin your Adriatic adventure. Known for its crystal-clear waters, this island is a peaceful entry into Croatia's coastal beauty.
As you anchor for the night, Pašman’s rustic landscapes and panoramic views of the neighbouring islands offer an ideal setting to unwind and absorb the calm. Discover quaint fishing villages or take a stroll along serene beaches as the sun sets over the Adriatic.
2. Dugi Otok
Head toward Dugi Otok, a striking island known for its rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and the breathtaking Telašćica Nature Park. The island’s unique, dramatic landscape invites you to explore and immerse yourself in Croatia’s natural wonders.
Telašćica Bay is the crown jewel, surrounded by towering cliffs and turquoise waters that are perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Spend time onshore to explore the nature trails, or simply relax in the peaceful coves, soaking up the raw beauty of the region.
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3. Kornati
The Kornati Archipelago, a captivating cluster of 89 islands, welcomes you with its unspoiled, otherworldly beauty. Known for its vivid blue seas and stark, rocky landscapes, it’s a paradise for sailors and nature enthusiasts alike.
As a protected national park, Kornati offers tranquil bays and hidden coves ideal for anchoring. Here, snorkelling and kayaking reveal vibrant marine life, while the serene environment makes it a perfect spot to connect with nature in one of Croatia’s most pristine locales.
4. Murter
Murter awaits, bringing a change in pace with its vibrant beaches, charming villages, and spirited local atmosphere. This island is known for its festive feel, often hosting traditional events that welcome visitors with Croatian hospitality.
Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore Murter’s markets and savour traditional Croatian cuisine. With a mix of lively beaches and peaceful coves, it’s an ideal balance, offering both excitement and relaxation as you discover island life.
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5. Kaprije
Leave the bustling atmosphere of Murter behind as you sail to Kaprije, an island oasis known for its peaceful, car-free environment and secluded beaches. It’s the perfect retreat to unwind and bask in solitude.
Kaprije’s hidden bays provide quiet anchorages, inviting you to disconnect and fully appreciate the stillness of this serene island. Whether lounging on its sandy beaches or exploring its calm waters, Kaprije offers a restful night under the stars.
6. Primošten
From Kaprije, sail to Primošten, a scenic coastal town renowned for its beautiful beaches, scenic viewpoints, and vineyard-covered hills. Known for its traditional charm, Primošten is a lively yet relaxed destination.
Wander through the historic stone streets, enjoy the local cuisine, or unwind on one of its picturesque beaches. With breathtaking panoramas over the Adriatic, Primošten is the ideal spot to enjoy Croatian hospitality and the region’s natural beauty.
7. Šibenik
Conclude your journey in Šibenik, a city brimming with history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Known for its ancient fortresses and lively festivals, Šibenik is a captivating finale to your sailing route.
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