Spend a private full day on a 45 ft sail yacht cruising between Split and the Čiovo peninsula. Expect multiple anchor stops for swimming, snorkeling, optional restaurant lunch delivery, and a relaxed, small-group experience tailored to your pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step aboard a 45 ft (14 m) sail yacht as Spinut marina slips astern and the city’s stone roofs recede. The sea smells sharp; the sail fills and the yacht moves with a patient, deliberate rhythm. For the next eight to nine hours the Adriatic sets the pace — short hops across crystalline water, anchorings in quiet coves, and long minutes simply watching light on wave crests.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required — steady balance for boarding, moving on deck, and short steps onto pebbled shores.
Wildlife
History
Split developed around Emperor Diocletian’s 4th-century palace; Marjan hill has been a guarded green space and lookout for centuries.
Conservation
Anchoring can damage Posidonia seagrass; follow skipper guidance, pack out all trash, and use reef-safe sunscreen to reduce local impact.
Reserve your spot on the "Lazy" Private Sailboat Cruise Split-Peninsula Ciovo/max 12 group today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Protect your skin
Use reef-safe sunscreen and a wide-brim hat; the Adriatic sun reflects off the water and can intensify exposure.
Bring small cash
Restaurants can deliver lunch to the anchored boat but may prefer cash or tips for quick service.
Plan for seas
If you get seasick, take medication before boarding; short hops can still feel choppy when winds shift.
Respect seagrass
Avoid anchoring on visible Posidonia beds and follow skipper instructions to minimize damage to underwater habitats.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and sensitive marine ecosystems while spending long hours in direct sun.
summer
Wide-brim hat and sunglasses
Reduces glare and sun exposure on deck.
summer
Water shoes
Helpful for stepping onto pebbled beaches and boarding from small tenders.
summer
Light windbreaker
Sea breezes can be cool, especially in morning or late afternoon.
spring