Zadar - Kornati - Krka

Kornati
National park Kornati
Skradin marina
Primosten marina
Kornati
National park Kornati
Skradin marina
Primosten marina
  • Day 1

    Zadar - Božava Bay (Dugi Otok)

  • Day 2

    Božava - Telaščica Bay

  • Day 3

    Telaščica Bay - Kornati National Park (Levrnaka, Piškera)

  • Day 4

    Kornati - Zlarin

  • Day 5

    Zlarin - Skradin (Krka National Park)

  • Day 6

    Skradin - Vrgada

  • Day 7

    Vrgada - Zadar

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Detailed Itinerary by days

Day 1
Zadar - Božava Bay (Dugi Otok)

Begin in Zadar, where the Sea Organ’s haunting melodies bid you farewell. Sail past Ugljan, the “Green Island,” its slopes quilted with olive groves and fig trees. Anchor in Božava Bay, Dugi Otok’s hidden gem, where cliffs cradle a crescent of pebbles. Dive into water so clear it feels like flying, then feast on grilled orada at a beachside tavern as swallows pirouette above your mast.

Day 2
Božava - Telaščica Bay

At dawn, sail south to Telaščica’s dramatic embrace—a nature park where cliffs plunge into indigo depths. Swim in Mir Lake’s saltwater lagoon, its warmth defying logic, then hike the clifftop trail to spot wild donkeys grazing among ancient olives. Dare to leap from Stene’s rocky ledge, your laughter echoing across the bay.

Day 3
Telaščica Bay - Kornati National Park (Levrnaka, Piškera)

Enter Kornati’s lunar realm, where stone walls stitch 89 islands into a labyrinth of myth. Moor at Levrnaka’s Vrulje Bay, snorkeling over coral gardens in water bluer than a kingfisher’s wing. By dusk, anchor near Piškera’s abandoned fisherman’s huts and grill fresh bream under a sky ablaze with stars—the Milky Way your only witness.

Day 4
Kornati - Zlarin

Sail north to Zlarin, Croatia’s “Coral Island.” Drop anchor where generations of divers have hunted crimson treasure beneath the waves. Wander car-free paths past coral workshops, then sip loza rakija at a harborside bench, watching old men play briškula as the sun gilds Šibenik’s distant fortresses.

Day 5
Zlarin - Skradin (Krka National Park)

Follow the Krka River inland, where waterfalls roar like ancient gods. Dock in Skradin, a town of stone arches and timeworn courtyards. Trade sails for a wooden boat to Skradinski Buk—swim beneath cascades that sculpt natural pools, then picnic on prosciutto and Pag cheese as dragonflies dart through rainbows in the mist.

Day 6
Skradin - Vrgada

Return to the coast, charting a course for Vrgada—an island forgotten by time. Anchor in a bay of powdered sand, where pine shadows stripe the sea. Hunt for sea glass on deserted beaches, then join villagers for brudet (fish stew) at a farmhouse table, the air thick with the scent of sage and salt.

Day 7
Vrgada - Zadar

Sail homeward along the Zadar Archipelago, pausing to dive in the “Moon Craters” near Molat—submerged karst formations teeming with life. Return to Zadar as the Greeting to the Sun begins its neon dance beneath your feet. Toast your odyssey with Maraschino liqueur, the city’s Roman ruins glowing like embers in the twilight.