Novigrad is a charming coastal town in Croatia, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and excellent sailing conditions. With its picturesque harbor and favourable winds, Novigrad offers an ideal spot for sailing enthusiasts. Here are some key highlights of sailing in Novigrad:
Croatia's Adriatic coast is ideal for intermediate sailors, with over a thousand islands and moderate Maestral winds of 10-20 knots. The best time to sail is from May to September. Sailors should be prepared for the Bora and Sirocco winds, which can bring stronger gusts.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Highlights
Crystal-clear turquoise waters
Numerous hidden coves and secluded bays to explore
Spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding islands
Reliable winds that make for thrilling sailing experiences
Plenty of well-equipped marinas and anchorages
Opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and swimming in pristine waters
Charming coastal towns nearby to visit, such as Poreč and Rovinj
Delicious local cuisine, including fresh seafood and regional specialties
Rich cultural heritage with historic sites and medieval architecture
Peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing sailing holiday
