When is the cruising season in Dubrovnik?

May through October. Peak demand is July and August; the shoulder months are operationally calmer and the cruising water is the same.

Where do charters depart from?

ACI Marina Dubrovnik handles the larger charter fleet; smaller yachts use the Old Town port. The international airport is forty minutes from the marina.

How long is a typical charter from Dubrovnik?

Seven to ten nights, often paired with a northbound run to Korčula, Hvar, and the Pakleni Islands, or a southbound run into Montenegro and the Bay of Kotor.

Can charters extend into Montenegro?

Yes — Porto Montenegro at Tivat sits within a half-day’s cruise south. The Bay of Kotor is one of the operational highlights of an extended Adriatic charter. Cross-border documentation is arranged by the brokerage.

Adriatic · yacht charter

Dubrovnik.

Southern Dalmatian cruising from Dubrovnik — the Elaphiti islands, Mljet, and the southbound routings into Montenegro through the Bay of Kotor.

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Fleet

Yachts currently open in Dubrovnik.

Bilgin 50m

12 guests · 6 cabins · 2024

Season

When to cruise.

Best months: May to October
Prevailing winds: Maestral · Bora
Typical base ports: ACI Marina Dubrovnik · Old Town port

The Adriatic season runs from May through October, with the peak demand window concentrated in July and August across the principal Croatian ports.

Ports

Marinas and anchorages.

ACI Marina Dubrovnik
Old Town port

Frequently asked

Practical questions.

When is the cruising season in Dubrovnik?: May through October. Peak demand is July and August; the shoulder months are operationally calmer and the cruising water is the same.
Where do charters depart from?: ACI Marina Dubrovnik handles the larger charter fleet; smaller yachts use the Old Town port. The international airport is forty minutes from the marina.
How long is a typical charter from Dubrovnik?: Seven to ten nights, often paired with a northbound run to Korčula, Hvar, and the Pakleni Islands, or a southbound run into Montenegro and the Bay of Kotor.
Can charters extend into Montenegro?: Yes — Porto Montenegro at Tivat sits within a half-day’s cruise south. The Bay of Kotor is one of the operational highlights of an extended Adriatic charter. Cross-border documentation is arranged by the brokerage.

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