Where is the Kvarner Gulf and What to Visit
The Kvarner Gulf, known as Kvarner in Croatian, is a broad bay extending between the eastern coast of Istria and the islands of Krk, Cres, Lošinj, and Rab. This sheltered stretch of sea offers favourable sailing conditions and short distances between islands.
Here are some must-visit destinations by boat:
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Krk: The largest island in the Kvarner Gulf, easily accessible and equipped with modern marinas like Punat. Ideal for catamaran charter Krk or boat rental Krk.
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Cres: Known for its secluded bays, perfect for peaceful anchoring. Don't miss Valun and Lubenice.
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Lošinj: Dubbed the island of vitality, it's a favoured destination for those opting for boat rental with skipper Lošinj.
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Rab: A perfect blend of nature, beaches, and history. Easily reachable from Krk or Pula.
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Brijuni Islands: Located off the southwestern coast of Istria, the Brijuni Islands are an archipelago of 14 islands forming the Brijuni National Park. These islands offer a unique combination of natural beauty, archaeological sites, and exotic wildlife. Departing from Pula, you can organise boat excursions to explore this fascinating national park.
Main Departure Ports in Kvarner Gulf
To explore the area, you can set sail from several well-equipped ports:
One of Istria's largest and most historic ports. Here, you can find a wide selection of boats and charter a catamaran with skipper in Pula to explore the Kvarner Gulf in total comfort. Additionally, Pula is the ideal starting point to visit the nearby Brijuni Islands.
Marina Punat is one of Croatia's oldest marinas, located on the island of Krk. Many yacht charter Krk depart from here, ideal for visiting nearby islands or heading towards Istria.
From this splendid island, you can embark on a more relaxed and nature-focused itinerary. Boat rental with skipper Lošinj is perfect for families and couples.
An elegant coastal town offering a convenient base for sailing among the islands and the Istrian coast. Ideal for boat rental with skipper Opatija.
Why Choose a Catamaran or a Boat with Skipper in Kvarner Gulf
Sailing in the Kvarner Gulf on a catamaran ensures space, comfort, and stability, perfect for groups and families. With a catamaran charter with skipper Kvarner Gulf, you can relax while a professional handles the navigation.
Boats with skipper are the ideal solution for those without experience but who want to enjoy an authentic sea adventure.
You can discover Kvarner Gulf and the surrounding areas by choosing options such as:
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