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BASKA VODA - a small fishing village located 48 km south of Split, at the foot of a mountain slope. As part of the Makarska Riviera it’s a very popular tourist destination that boasts beautiful pebble and sandy beaches, a multitude of facilities for recreation and a well-kept marina.

      Baška Voda

      Known for its rich history that dates back to Roman times, Baška Voda has evolved significantly since its early 18th-century beginnings.

      Baška Voda, once a humble village of farmers and fishermen, has transformed into a vibrant tourist destination on the Makarska Riviera. Located 48 km south of Split, this picturesque town nestles at the foot of majestic mountains, with its shores washed by the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea.

      Today, Baška Voda is celebrated for its beautiful pebble and sandy beaches and a multitude of recreational facilities both on land and sea. The town's well-kept marina offers ample berths for boaters, making it a favored spot for maritime enthusiasts. The early 20th-century parish church of St. Nicholas stands as a cultural beacon, reflecting the town’s growth and its deep-rooted community spirit.

      Visitors to Baška Voda can enjoy a variety of sports activities, from diving to playing on various sports courts, ensuring a dynamic and active holiday experience. As the sun sets, the town center comes alive with cultural and entertainment events, offering enjoyable evenings filled with local music and performances. Baška Voda seamlessly blends its traditional past with modern tourist amenities, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure along the stunning Dalmatian coast.

      Malacological Museum

      Malacological Museum

      A Treasure Trove of Marine Life

      Dive into the fascinating world of mollusks at the Malacological Museum in Baška Voda. This unique museum showcases an extensive collection of shells from the Adriatic and beyond, offering a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the marine ecosystem. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and curious minds alike.

      Ethnographic Museum

      Ethnographic Museum

      A Glimpse into Dalmatian Culture

      Step back in time at the Ethnographic Museum where you can explore the traditional way of life of the Dalmatian people. The museum houses a variety of artifacts, from folk costumes and tools to ancient crafts, providing insight into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

      Church of St. Nicholas and St. Lawrence

      Church of St. Nicholas and St. Lawrence

      Architectural Elegance

      Visit the Church of St. Nicholas and St. Lawrence, a landmark that stands as a testament to the religious and architectural history of Baška Voda. This church is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the town's enduring spirit and community.

      Sailing from Baška Voda

      Set sail from Baška Voda and discover the hidden gems of the Makarska Riviera and beyond. Our interactive map highlights the best sailing routes, marinas, and prime anchorage spots, ensuring every sailor can find their perfect sea escape. Whether you’re exploring nearby islands or enjoying the coastal beauty, Baška Voda offers a unique starting point for both novice sailors and seasoned mariners.

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      Šešula bay

      Šešula bay

      Šešula bay, well protected from the wind and very well positioned, is one of the most visited bays of the western part of the island of Šolta. It is situated in the south of Maslinica, between the port of Maslinica and Marinca bay, only 15 nm from marina Kaštela.

      Bobovišća bay

      Bobovišća bay

      Only 12 Nm from Marina Kaštela, on the western side of the island of Brač, you can find a deep bay divided into two smaller ones, Bobovišća bay and Vica luka bay.

      Taršće bay

      Taršće bay

      Taršće bay is a less known, but excellent mooring location in Pakleni islands. The bay is uninhabited, quiet and peaceful, so it is a great choice if you want to avoid the crowds in the summer.

      Stončica bay

      Stončica bay

      The island of Vis is one of the must see islands of the Middle Dalmatia with many attractive bays for anchoring. One of them is Stomčica, near the town of Vis. The 38m lighthouse on the Cape Stončica dominates the bay.

      Porat - Biševska luka

      Porat - Biševska luka

      One of the most beautiful stops on your sailing route is Biševska luka (also called Porat) on the island of Biševo. Biševska luka is a 500 m long bay, deeply carved into the island, ending with a beautiful sandy beach.

      Stiniva bay

      Stiniva bay

      The southern side of the island Vis hides this gem of natural beauty. In the most northern part of the bay, a natural “amphitheatre” has formed when the roof of a cave collapsed into the sea, leaving just the cliffs surrounding the bay.

      Rogačić bay

      Rogačić bay

      Rogačić is located within a walking distance to the town of Vis, just north-west of the entrance to its bay. The best choice is to anchor in the west arm of the bay, with depths of 5 m and good anchor holding.

      Vinogradišće bay

      Vinogradišće bay

      This might just be the most popular bay in the Paklinski otoci archipelago near the town of Hvar. Vinogradišće is located on the southern shore of the island Sv. Klement, just across the ACI marina Palmižana that is located on the north shore.

      Lučice bay

      Lučice bay

      Lučice bay is located on the southern shore of the island Brač, only a few miles from Splitska vrata (the passage between the islands of Brač and Šolta). This is a large anchorage with three separate arms while the most western arm is best protected from winds and is also equipped with mooring buoys.

      Vrboska bay

      Vrboska bay

      The town of Vrboska is located on the northern shore of Hvar. Its long and narrow bay with an east to west orientation provides excellent shelter for all winds except the ones from the east. There is an ACI marina in the town of Vrboska and the bay in the town itself is actually too narrow for anchoring.

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What activities can I enjoy in Baška Voda during my sailing holiday?

      In Baška Voda, you can immerse yourself in a variety of activities. Enjoy water sports like snorkeling and diving in the crystal-clear Adriatic waters, relax on beautiful pebble beaches, or engage in cultural tours that explore the town's rich history. Evenings offer lively entertainment and gastronomic delights in local taverns and restaurants.

      What is the average cost of a yacht charter in Baška Voda?

      The cost of yacht charters in Baška Voda varies widely based on the yacht type and charter duration. Prices generally start from approximately €1,000 per week for smaller sailing yachts and can exceed €10,000 for luxurious, fully-equipped motor yachts during peak season.

      What are the best sailing destinations from Baška Voda?

      From Baška Voda, set sail to explore the picturesque islands of Brač and Hvar, or navigate towards the serene bays of the Makarska Riviera. Each destination offers unique landscapes, clear waters, and charming coastal towns, ideal for day trips or extended cruising.

      Is a sailing license required to charter a yacht from Baška Voda?

      Yes, a valid sailing license is required for bareboat charters in Croatia. For those without a license, skippered charters provide an alternative, allowing you to enjoy sailing with the expertise of a professional skipper.

      How can I hire a skipper in Baška Voda?

      You can easily hire a skipper through our yacht charter service in Baška Voda. Skippers are well-versed in navigating the local waters and can greatly enhance your sailing experience by guiding you to the best spots and managing all aspects of navigation. Skippers typically cost between €150 to €250 per day, depending on their experience and the length of the charter.

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