One of the most popular yacht charter spots, Split is considered by many to be the starting point to any exploration route of the central Dalmatian coast.
The Split region (Central Dalmatia) - The center of this region is Split, the second-largest city of Croatia and the largest city of the region of Dalmatia. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea, centred on the Roman Palace of the Emperor Diocletian. Not far from Split is the town of Trogir, under the UNESCO’s protection. Along the coast to the south, there is famous pirates’ headquarters, Omiš and further, Makarska. Many people consider this region the most picturesque part of the east Adriatic coast. In this region, there are also several large islands with rich tourist offer - the island of Brač, Hvar, Šolta, Čiovo, Pakleni islands as well as the more distant islands Vis, Korčula and Lastovo that offers yachtsmen countless sailing challenges, and many fascinating towns established back in Antiquity to visit.
Marinas in Split and surrounding area
Split offers top yachting services in its largest marina in the region, ACI marina Split situated North of the Sustipan Peninsula which has been awarded the "European Blue Flag". Other marinas in Split include Spinut (Marjan); the Poljud and Zenta (Split). ACI Marina Trogir, Marina Zirona, Marina Kaštela, ACI Marina Milna, Marina Tučepi, Marina Podgora, ACI Marina Vrboska, ACI Marina Palmižana and Marina Agana are all popular stopovers on the Split region charter sailing routes. Last but not least is base Rogač - small private base, with personalized service, situated in a quiet cove on the island of Šolta.
ACI marina Split - because of its location and proximity to the central Dalmatian islands. Because of the proximity to international airport and ferry port and because of the extremely rich yacht charter offer, Split is the largest and best nautical center of Central Dalmatia. Marina is located perfectly a 10-minute-walk away from Split's downtown.
Split Airport - also known as Resnik Airport is the international airport serving the city of Split, Croatia. It is located 24 km (15 mi) from Split, on the west side of Kaštela Bay, in the town of Kaštela, and extending into the adjacent town of Trogir.
Sailing Routes from Split
