Most popular sailing destinations near Hvar

Beauties of Hvar

Hvar is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, between the islands of Brač, Vis and Korčula.  In a world of most spectacular sailing destinations, Hvar ranks very high. Hvar´s natural beauties and landscape are what makes this Croatian island so popular in a sailing world. Hvar is unusual in the area for having a large fertile coastal plain, and fresh water springs. Its hillsides are covered in pine forests, olive groves, with vineyards, fruit orchards and lavender fields in the agricultural areas. Hvar has a typical karst landscape, which means limited or no surface water, despite adequate rainfall, which disappears quickly into crevices in the ground. Besides landscape, amongst Hvar beauties, there are many towns and beaches yachtsmen fall in love at the first sight.

Night life

Hvar is well known in a yachting world, as a destination that never sleeps. In other words, Hvar has more than a rich night life offer. Clubs like Veneranda, Kiva and Nautica are just few of many clubs Hvar offers to its visitors. The most famous night club in Hvar is called Carpe Diem, and in that club many world known DJ´s and musicians play all summer long. Yachtsmen from all over the world love sailing in Hvar region, in large because of those night clubs, where they can dance to the most modern music and drink all the best drinks money can buy. Hvar´s night life is not just clubs, there are also many restaurants that serve homemade recipes and great wine. The streets of Hvar are also very beautiful specially at night, so a romantic walk is something that will please even the biggest critics.