7 Days from Split to the South

SPLIT - MILNA - VRBOSKA - HVAR - KOMIŽA VIS - STARI GRAD - SPLIT

CA 140 NM, on average 2-3 hours of sailing/motoring per day

This well-crafted 7-day itinerary is designed for first-time sailors, families with young ones, and those seeking a leisurely experience with 2-3 hours of sailing or motoring per day. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, and charming towns that await.

Sailing route south of Split

Day 1 - SATURDAY

Milna on the island of Brač

Split – Milna – 14NM

Upon your arrival at ACI Marina Split, complete the necessary paperwork at our office. By 5 PM, you’ll board the boat and commence your journey towards the enchanting village of Milna on the island of Brač. Milna’s splendid bay once provided a safe haven for Emperor Diocletian during the construction of his palace in Split. Today, with its three marinas and captivating architecture, Milna remains a favored nautical destination. Enjoy its pebble beaches, eateries, and serene atmosphere.

Day 2 - SUNDAY

Milna – Vrboska – 15NM

Vrboska, often likened to “Little Venice,” awaits on the island of Hvar. This idyllic town, situated along a curving fjord, evolved from a fishing village to a picturesque Mediterranean gem. Its bridges and Mediterranean-style buildings exude charm. Nearby lies Jelsa, accessible via bike, scooter, or car rentals from Vrboska.

Vrboska on the island of Hvar

Day 3 - MONDAY

town of Hvar on the island of Hvar

Vrboska – Hvar - 20NM

Relish your time at Taršće Bay on St. Klement Island, where you can swim, sunbathe, and savor a delightful lunch. Afterward, make your way to the ACI Marina Palmižana for an overnight stay. St. Klement Island, a gem of the Paklinski archipelago, boasts a top-notch marina and exquisite dining options. Be sure to explore Vinogradišće Bay’s pristine sandy beach and striking turquoise waters, just a short 10-minute stroll away. Taxi boats to Hvar, a fascinating mix of breathtaking nature, rich history, and contemporary life, grant you easy access to its legendary attractions.

Day 4 - TUESDAY

Hvar – Komiža - 26NM

Weather permitting, venture to Biševo Island to behold the mesmerizing Blue Cave between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Then, sail to the captivating Komiža. Nestled at the foot of Mount Hum, Komiža’s narrow lanes and stone houses enchant visitors. Don’t miss the Muster – St. Nicholas Monastery, Kaštel Tower, and Romanesque church.

Komiža on the island of Vis

Day 5 - Wednesday

Town of Vis on the island of Vis

Komiža – Vis - 10NM

Take a refreshing break for swimming and sunbathing at Stončica Bay or Luka Rogačić as you approach VIS. This vibrant settlement, formed from the merging of Kut and Luka, has recently come into the spotlight. The military remnants from its storied past offer a fascinating glimpse into history, while the Mediterranean charm thrives. Spend the night at Vis Port, which provides all the essential amenities you need.

Day 6 - Thursday

Vis – Stari Grad  - 20NM

Embark for Stari Grad, pausing at Tiha Bay for relaxation and a leisurely lunch. As one of Europe’s oldest towns, Stari Grad’s history stretches back millennia. UNESCO recognizes the Stari Grad Plain as a World Heritage Site. Discover its squares, churches, and architectural gems. Rest overnight in the port or on a buoy.

 

Town of Vis on the island of Vis

Day 7 - Friday

Maslinica on the island of Šolta Croatia

Starigrad – Maslinica – Split - 35NM

Embark on a picturesque journey from Stari Grad along Šolta’s southern coast to the charming Maslinica. Explore the archipelago before heading back to Split. If time allows, refuel in Rogač to avoid delays in Split. While in Split, explore the ancient town, born from Diocletian’s palace. Check our blog post about Split here to get an idea of what to see and what to do in Split.

 

DAY 8 - SATURDAY

Farewell

As your memorable voyage concludes, we bid you a temporary farewell, confident that the allure of Croatia’s islands will beckon you back soon.

 

Split

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