Learn to sail along the Croatian coast

Your Boat

• 7 people max
• 1 crew members

Your sailing course will take place on board a Sun Odyssey 440 or a Elan 45.1

The Sun Odyssey 440 (length: 13.39M, width: 4.26m) is a modern sailboat perfectly suited to beginners and experienced sailors alike. It combines comfort, performance and manoeuvrability to provide a pleasant sailing experience. Thanks to its double steering wheel and spacious cockpit, you have a clear view of the water and can communicate easily with your crew during manoeuvres. The open cockpit is equipped with a movable central table, perfect for briefings or for sharing friendly moments after a day at sea.
There are 4 double cabins and 2 shared bathrooms.

The Elan 45.1 (length: 13.85m, width: 14.18m) is a modern, versatile and stable yacht, designed to deliver outstanding performance under sail. Its modern hull guarantees remarkable course keeping even in demanding conditions, and comfortable sailing for all your crew. Its cockpit and twin steering wheels ensure optimum visibility and exceptional responsiveness when manoeuvring. The saloon is designed to comfortably accommodate the crew around a large dining table, ideal for sharing meals and organising briefings.
It has 4 double cabins (including 1 with bunk beds) and 2 shared bathrooms.

Maximum Capacity during the course: 7 participants + 1 skipper

The final model of your boat will be communicated to you no later than 15 days before the departure date.

The owner reserves the right to replace with a different boat model of the same quality and performance

Itinerary of your cruise

Each day you will discover new anchorage, a new bay or a new islet. Your sailing experience will be varied and will allow you to practice the techniques you have learned in different conditions.

The itinerary may be changed without prior notice due to technical or weather conditions.
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Frequently asked questions

• What documents are necessary for a trip to croatia?

  EU and Non EU citizens should check with the consulate of their country for information on formalities. Please see below for more information:
  
  https://mvep.gov.hr/services-for-citizens/consular-information-22802/travel-information/22806
  
  https://mvep.gov.hr/services-for-citizens/consular-information-22802/visas-22807/visa-requirements-overview-22879/22879

• How are my transfers between the airport and the boat organised?

  Transfers are not included in your package. However, they can be organised by your GlobeSailor advisor and the base manager by taxi or minibus. Payment for this service should generally be made directly to the transporter. Don't forget to let your advisor know your arrival time.

• How are meals organised on board?

  Provisioning is not included in your sailing course package. You will do your basic shopping in a supermarket located in the port. Restocking may be carried out during stopovers and as required.
  Expect to pay around €100/person for the on-board checkout (this amount is given strictly as an indication).

• What is the Croatian B Licence?

  In Croatia, a B licence (or equivalent) is required for boats fitted with an engine, as well as for sailing boats, whether or not they use their auxiliary engine. It includes navigation skills and basic knowledge of maritime safety, manoeuvres and regulations. The CRR (Certificat Restreint de Radiotéléphoniste) is also part of the B licence.
  These regulations apply to all skippers, whether Croatian or foreign.
  For foreigners, a boating licence issued in their country of origin may be accepted, provided it is recognised by the Croatian authorities (such as the RYA, ICC, French coastal licence, etc.).

• What payments do I need to make to confirm my booking?

  To confirm your booking, you must inform your GlobeSailor advisor who will place an option for you while he/she collects your deposit. The booking will not be considered definitive until we have received your deposit (by bank transfer, Paypal or credit card) of 50% of the total cost of the booking. A deposit of 80% will be required for all bookings made less than 60 days before departure. The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the date of embarkation.

• What happens in the event of a cancellation?

  In the event of cancellation, you must inform your GlobeSailor advisor as soon as possible. Whatever the cause, the following cancellation fees will be due: up to 90 days before departure: 30% /// from 89 to 60 days: 50% /// from 59 to 30 days: 75% /// from 29 days to departure: 100% of the amount of your booking.
  We advise our customers to take out cancellation insurance with Ouest Assurance: http://www.ouest-assurances.fr