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Choose your own day on the Dalmatian sea: private speedboats run custom itineraries from Split and Trogir to islands like Brač, Šolta and Hvar. Expect snorkel stops, secluded bays and a skipper-led route where fuel and a €120 skipper fee are additional.
Choose your own day on the Dalmatian sea: private speedboats run custom itineraries from Split and Trogir to islands like Brač, Šolta and Hvar. Expect snorkel stops, secluded bays and a skipper-led route where fuel and a €120 skipper fee are additional.
You push off from the old harbor as gulls quarrel over the wake and the marble facades of Split and Trogir slide aft. The engine hums; the sea opens into a palette of blues, each bay framed by low limestone ridges and tufts of pine. On a private speedboat you pick the day: a sleepy cove for a swim, a vineyard-tucked quay for lunch, or a quick run to Hvar’s sunlit coves.
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Operated by Klaric nautika charter · Split, Split-Dalmatia County
You push off from the old harbor as gulls quarrel over the wake and the marble facades of Split and Trogir slide aft. The engine hums; the sea opens into a palette of blues, each bay framed by low limestone ridges and tufts of pine. On a private speedboat you pick the day: a sleepy cove for a swim, a vineyard-tucked quay for lunch, or a quick run to Hvar’s sunlit coves.
This coastline wears history on its shoulders — Roman Diocletian built foundations in Split while Venetian shipwrights ran these waters for centuries. The islands are karst limestone, their sheltered bays carved by wind and wave; Posidonia seagrass beds, a vital part of the Adriatic, carpet the shallows and keep water clear. Fishing villages still pull in small catch, olive groves whisper coastal culture, and local skippers steer by weather and tradition.
Practically, operators offer three boat classes: small (16–19 ft, up to 4), medium (20–22 ft, up to 7) and large (24–27 ft, up to 11). Skipper fee (~€120) is paid on site; fuel is extra and varies by route and duration (3–9 hours available). Note smaller boats are not suitable for the Blue Cave runs; the skipper may alter plans if seas rise.
Expect snorkeling stops (equipment often included), sun exposure, and short walks on cobbled waterfronts. Bring biodegradable sunscreen, layers for the sea breeze, sturdy water shoes, and a charged phone for local navigation. Leave time to anchor, swim, and let the Adriatic push you toward quieter coves.
easy.
3–9 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels—able to board a small craft, climb in and out of water, and handle short shore walks.
No—fuel is not included and is charged separately based on route and distance; confirm an estimate with your skipper before departure.
The skipper fee (~€120) is paid on site at the end of the trip; ask the operator about accepted payment methods (cash or card) in advance.
Large 24–27 ft boats can access mid-Dalmatia islands and, depending on weather, the Blue Cave/Hvar; smaller boats (16–22 ft) are not suitable for the Blue Cave route.
Use of snorkeling equipment is listed as included in many bookings, but confirm availability and sizes when you reserve the boat.
Split and Trogir show layered maritime history from Roman and Byzantine to Venetian rule; many island harbors grew from centuries of fishing and trade.
The Adriatic's Posidonia meadows are fragile—avoid anchoring on them, use biodegradable products, and pack out all waste to protect local ecosystems.
Klaric nautika charter operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You push off from the old harbor as gulls quarrel over the wake and the marble facades of Split and Trogir slide aft. The engine hums; the sea opens into a palette of blues, each bay framed by low limestone ridges and tufts of pine. On a private speedboat you pick the day: a sleepy cove for a swim, a vineyard-tucked quay for lunch, or a quick run to Hvar’s sunlit coves.
You push off from the old harbor as gulls quarrel over the wake and the marble facades of Split and Trogir slide aft. The engine hums; the sea opens into a palette of blues, each bay framed by low limestone ridges and tufts of pine. On a private speedboat you pick the day: a sleepy cove for a swim, a vineyard-tucked quay for lunch, or a quick run to Hvar’s sunlit coves.
This coastline wears history on its shoulders — Roman Diocletian built foundations in Split while Venetian shipwrights ran these waters for centuries. The islands are karst limestone, their sheltered bays carved by wind and wave; Posidonia seagrass beds, a vital part of the Adriatic, carpet the shallows and keep water clear. Fishing villages still pull in small catch, olive groves whisper coastal culture, and local skippers steer by weather and tradition.
Practically, operators offer three boat classes: small (16–19 ft, up to 4), medium (20–22 ft, up to 7) and large (24–27 ft, up to 11). Skipper fee (~€120) is paid on site; fuel is extra and varies by route and duration (3–9 hours available). Note smaller boats are not suitable for the Blue Cave runs; the skipper may alter plans if seas rise.
Expect snorkeling stops (equipment often included), sun exposure, and short walks on cobbled waterfronts. Bring biodegradable sunscreen, layers for the sea breeze, sturdy water shoes, and a charged phone for local navigation. Leave time to anchor, swim, and let the Adriatic push you toward quieter coves.