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5 minutes to book. Best day of our entire trip. Everything felt effortless from pickup to sunset.
Marina guide
Port of Split / West Harbour — at a glance
44 boats are available to book from Port of Split / West Harbour — 18% of the boats in Split (245 in all). The fleet is 27 catamarans, 7 motor yachts, 4 sailing boats, 2 motor boats, 2 motorsailers and 1 gulet. The most common models are Luxury Sailing Yacht (4), Lagoon 620 (3), Lagoon 55 (3), Lagoon 46 (3), Lagoon 42 (3) — 25 models in all. Built 1989–2027, 0.1–55 m long, 1–15 cabins, up to 30 guests. Day rates start from €321; the typical boat here is around €2,964 per day, and every price on this page is the boat’s own listed rate before extras.
The marina
Where
Obala kneza Branimira, Split, Croatia.
43.5050° N, 16.4305° E
Fleet
44 boats: 27 catamarans, 7 motor yachts, 4 sailing boats, 2 motor boats, 2 motorsailers, 1 gulet. Charters are handed over at the base; check-in and check-out times are on each boat’s page.
Nearest airport
Split Airport (SPU), about 10 km as the crow flies; Brač Airport (BWK), about 30 km.
In the city
7 charter bases in Split with 245 boats in all; the city page lists them.
Other bases in Split
- ACI Marina Split 163 boats
- Port of Split / East Harbour 25 boats
- Marina Zenta 8 boats
- MCI Marine Club International 3 boats
- Marina Špinut 1 boat
- Split 1 boat
Getting there
By air. The nearest airport is Split Airport (SPU), about 10 km from the base as the crow flies; Brač Airport (BWK) is about 30 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request, and a taxi from the airport is the usual alternative.
Getting to the area, what to see ashore and a week's itinerary from here are on the Split page.
Types of boats at this marina
- Catamarans 27 boats · from €2,003 per day
- Motor yachts 7 boats · from €392 per day
- Sailing boats 4 boats · from €12,752 per day
- Motor boats 2 boats · from €321 per day
- Motorsailers 2 boats · from €9,685 per day
- Gulets 1 boat
Ports near Split
Kaštel Gomilica (146 boats · 5 km) · Stobreč (4 boats · 7 km) · Podstrana (12 boats · 8 km) · Trogir (178 boats · 15 km) · Sumpetar (4 boats · 16 km) · Seget Donji (97 boats · 17 km) · Šolta (10 boats · 17 km) · Milna (4 boats · 20 km) · All boats in Croatia
Frequently asked questions
How much does a yacht charter from Port of Split / West Harbour cost?
Day rates on the boats listed here start from €321 and the typical boat is around €2,964 per day; a week (7 nights) starts from €2,250. Prices are the boats’ own listed rates; fuel, marina fees on the route and local taxes are paid separately.
What kinds of boats can I charter from Port of Split / West Harbour?
44 boats are available to book from Port of Split / West Harbour: 27 catamarans, 7 motor yachts, 4 sailing boats, 2 motor boats, 2 motorsailers and 1 gulet. The most common models are Luxury Sailing Yacht, Lagoon 620, Lagoon 55, Lagoon 46.
How many boats are based at Port of Split / West Harbour?
44 of the 245 charter boats in Split are based at Port of Split / West Harbour. The other bases in Split are ACI Marina Split (163), Port of Split / East Harbour (25), Marina Zenta (8), MCI Marine Club International (3).
Can I take a boat out for just one day?
Yes — 4 boats here accept a single-day booking. A day rate is quoted for the specific boat and date, so pick your day on the boat’s own page and the price comes back live.
What is not in the price?
The figure is for the boat. Transit log, tourist tax and the APA are mandatory, set per boat, and paid at the base. Skipper, hostess, extra equipment and other services are optional and also settled at the base.
Why do some boats show no price?
30 of the 44 boats from Port of Split / West Harbour are on request — usually larger or crewed yachts, where the rate depends on the week and the crew. They are left out of every figure above.
How far is the airport from Port of Split / West Harbour?
The nearest airport is Split Airport (SPU), about 10 km away as the crow flies; Brač Airport (BWK) is about 30 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request.
Do I need a licence to charter bareboat in Croatia?
Yes. Croatia requires a skipper’s licence recognised by the Croatian authorities plus a VHF radio certificate; both are checked at the base before departure. Without them, a skipper is booked as an extra on the boat page and joins you at the marina.
What day do charters start?
Weekly charters run Saturday to Saturday. Boats are handed over from 17:00 on Saturday and returned by 9:00 the following Saturday; day charters start in the morning from the same pontoons.
Where can I sail in a week from Split?
Brač, Šolta, Hvar, Vis and the Pakleni islands are all within two to four hours; a typical week is Milna, Palmižana, Vis, Stari Grad, Bol and Maslinica, returning on Friday.
Can I stay on the boat the night before departure?
On most boats an early check-in with Friday night aboard can be added as an extra when booking; ask on the boat page.
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