Rijeka is a city in Northern Dalmatia. In terms of size, it is exceeded only by Zagreb and Split. The architecture resembles the Viennese one.
Rijeka is a spa town. Here you can have a great rest and sail on a yacht.
Best places and sailing routes for your sailing trip near Rijeka City. Sailing season details, trade winds and everything you need for perfect sailing holidays.
Rijeka is a city in Northern Dalmatia. In terms of size, it is exceeded only by Zagreb and Split. The architecture resembles the Viennese one.
Rijeka is a spa town. Here you can have a great rest and sail on a yacht.
Rijeka is the largest port in Croatia. The coastline is indented. Dozens of islands, convenient for the sailing yachts mooring, are scattered around. There are the luxury marinas and the wild anchorages here. In this part of Croatia, there are fewer charter companies, compared with the south, so the yacht rentals choice is narrower.
Fiumanka sailing regatta is held in June, and Rijeka’s Regatta — in March. For participation, one needs to register and to rent a boat in Rijeka for several months before the start.
The international airport is located on the island of Krk, connected with the land by a bridge. It is about 30 km from the airport to the city center.
Kvarner Bay is loved by all yachtsmen. There are no big waves in this area of Rijeka. It is closed by islands on all sides. There are many sheltered bays and beautiful landscapes. Marina Rijeka is located in the center of the city.
Korzo is the main embankment of the city. It is called the heart of Rijeka.
The five most important islands of Kvarner are Krk, Cres, Losinj, Rab, and northern Pag. These islands are completely different. Northern Pag is suitable for young tourists. Cres and Krk are more suitable for traveling on a yacht with children.
Below is the yacht route for 7 days:
Rijeka — Krk — Rab — Zadar — Dugi Otok — Zverinac — Molat — Mali Lošinj — Cres — Rijeka.
The yachting season lasts from May to September. The air temperature during the season does not exceed 28 °C, and the water — 26 °C. These are the conditions of the soft subtropics, but compared to the main part of Croatia, it is cool here.
In the wind rose, the northeastern bora dominates. So, if you are interested in the yacht charter in Rijeka and want to trip along the coast, the experienced skippers advise not to anchor by the coast, where trees grow nodding to the south.
More lifehacks about the boat rental in Rijeka — from the Sailica managers. Write us!
Main radio channels:
Upon arrival at the marina, you are usually given the forecast for the next day. You can also get storm warnings over radio links.
You can also use the following services to get information about weather conditions: