Crosail

Crosail

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Mistral winds are a type of dry and cool winds that blow from the northwest over the Adriatic Sea, affecting the coastal regions of Croatia, including Novi Vinodolski. These winds are usually associated with high-pressure systems and are most common during the summer months.
Bora winds are a type of cold, dry, and gusty winds that blow from the northeast over the Adriatic Sea, affecting the coastal regions of Croatia, including Novi Vinodolski. These winds are usually associated with high-pressure systems over central Europe, which causes the air to flow towards the Adriatic Sea, gaining speed as it travels down the steep coastal mountains.
Tramontana winds are a type of dry and cold winds that blow from the north to the northwest over the Adriatic Sea, affecting the coastal regions of Croatia, including Novi Vinodolski. These winds are usually associated with high-pressure systems over central Europe, which causes the air to flow towards the Adriatic Sea, gaining speed as it travels down the steep coastal mountains.
Jugo winds are a type of warm and moist winds that blow from the southeast over the Adriatic Sea, affecting the coastal regions of Croatia, including Novi Vinodolski. These winds are usually associated with low-pressure systems and can bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to the area.
Yes, a valid sailing licence (e.g. RYA Day Skipper or ICC) is required. A VHF radio licence is also recommended.
The best sailing season runs from May to October. July and August are peak months with warm weather, though marinas and anchorages can be busy.
Prices vary by yacht type and season. A bareboat sailboat starts from around €800/week in low season; catamarans and crewed yachts cost significantly more.
Croatia is part of the Schengen Area. EU citizens need only an ID card. Many other nationalities can enter visa-free for up to 90 days.
Croatia adopted the Euro (€) in January 2023. Cards are widely accepted in marinas and towns.
With FDP (Free Deposit Pack), you have the chance to avoid a full security deposit and lock in your funds. Just pay 20% upfront (non-refundable), and experience a hassle-free journey. * The price of the FDP rises to 25% if booked less than 30 days before the charter.