Gulet Charter Dubrovnik & Cruises
1 gulets are available.
INSTANT BOOKING
- Custom Made
- 2018
- Dubrovnik
- 12 berths
- 6 cabin
- 28 m
- 6 WC
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What to expect from a gulet charter in Dubrovnik
A gulet charter in Dubrovnik combines spacious, crewed living aboard with access to the islands and historic ports of southern Dalmatia. Traditionally styled wooden gulets have broad hulls, generous outdoor decks and multiple cabins. They are designed primarily for comfortable coastal cruising rather than speed or performance sailing, and engines are commonly the main means of propulsion.
Dubrovnik provides a varied setting for this relaxed format. A trip can combine views of the UNESCO-listed fortified Old City from the water with swimming stops, short island passages and evenings near historic settlements. Protected facilities are concentrated around Gruž Bay and Rijeka Dubrovačka, while the seafront near the Old City, Lokrum and the outer island coasts is more exposed. Travelers comparing different vessel categories can also explore yacht charter options in Dubrovnik.
Island stops and the rhythm of the cruise
The nearby Elaphiti Islands make it possible to build an itinerary around relatively short, mostly line-of-sight passages. Koločep, Lopud and Šipan offer swimming stops and opportunities to go ashore in settlements historically connected with the Republic of Ragusa. Šunj Bay on Lopud is notable for its sandy beach, which contrasts with the predominantly rocky coastline.
Lokrum lies immediately offshore from the Old City and works naturally as a short visit, while longer cruises can continue northwest through Slano and Šipanska Luka or make the more exposed passage toward Mljet. A week-long circuit may link Dubrovnik’s marina area with Slano, Šipan and Okuklje on Mljet before returning through the Elaphiti Islands.
Gulet travel places as much emphasis on time aboard as on the route itself. Shared deck areas suit leisurely meals and group relaxation between anchorages, while several cabins allow guests to stay aboard for multiple nights. Going ashore can add maritime history, local seafood, olive oil and regional wines to the cruising experience.
When to plan a Dubrovnik gulet cruise
Dubrovnik’s main recreational boating season runs from April through October. June and September offer a particularly useful balance of warm conditions and settled cruising weather without the most intense midsummer heat. July and August form the busiest part of the season, so advance berth planning is prudent for Dubrovnik marinas and popular island harbors.
May is a good shoulder-season option for travelers prioritizing milder weather, while April and October bring cooler water and more variable conditions. Winter has much lower leisure-boating activity and a greater likelihood of stronger winds.
Summer mornings are often light before a northwesterly maestral or local sea breeze develops. The gusty northeasterly bura can arrive rapidly, while the southeasterly jugo may bring sustained wind, cloud and swell. These systems matter particularly around the exposed Old City seafront, Lokrum and on longer legs toward Mljet. Ferry, excursion and commercial traffic also requires attention around Gruž and the Old City approaches.
Choosing the right gulet and charter format
A gulet is well suited to families, groups of friends and multigenerational parties who value shared deck space, meals together and a slower cruising rhythm. On a standard crewed charter, professional crew members handle navigation and daily vessel operations, so guests generally need no boating experience. Depending on the arrangement, the crew may also provide meal preparation, housekeeping and guest service.
Private whole-boat charters give one group exclusive use of guest cabins and communal areas, although the crew remains aboard. Cabin charters are different: accommodation is booked individually and shared spaces are used with other travelers. Confirm the format before comparing prices or layouts.
Cabin configuration, bathrooms, air conditioning, deck design and service levels vary considerably between gulets. Travelers should also check meal and provisioning arrangements, the exact crew composition and how much time the proposed itinerary allocates to cruising, anchoring and going ashore. If sailing under sail is important, ask about the vessel’s actual capability; a sailing rig does not mean sails will be the primary propulsion. Those considering other departure areas can compare the wider selection of gulet charters in Croatia.
Gulet options available in Dubrovnik
viravira.co currently features 2 in the Dubrovnik page context. Available options reach 6 and 12, making the selection most relevant to larger private groups traveling together. Eligible listed prices start at 3,561 €.
Because the local selection is concise, compare the individual vessels rather than relying only on capacity. Review cabin layouts, outdoor space, included crew services, meal arrangements and onboard amenities, then assess whether the proposed route matches the group’s preferred balance of island visits and time at anchor.
What does a gulet charter cost in Dubrovnik?
This table summarizes average overnight gulet charter prices in Dubrovnik by capacity, starting from €3,561 per night.
CAPACITY
AVERAGE PRICE
BOAT COUNT
9–12 guests AVERAGE PRICE€3,785 / night
BOAT COUNT1 gulet available
9–12 guests
AVERAGE PRICE
€3,785
/ night
BOAT COUNT
1
gulet available
€3,561
€4,645
Prices vary by yacht type, size, season and charter type. Additional costs such as fuel, skipper fees and security deposit may apply.
Last updated at September 29, 2026
Frequently asked questions about gulet charter in Dubrovnik
Learn everything you need to know about gulet rental in Dubrovnik, including costs, yacht types, charter options and sailing requirements.
How much does gulet charter cost in Dubrovnik?
Gulet charter in Dubrovnik costs between €24,927 and €32,515 per week, with an average weekly price of around €24,927. Prices vary depending on the boat, season, duration and booking conditions. Among the high-season months, the average weekly price is highest in August, at around €5,509.
How many people can join a gulet charter in Dubrovnik?
Gulets in Dubrovnik are available for groups of 12 people. The number of people a boat can take depends on its size, layout and local regulations.
Do gulets in Dubrovnik come with a captain and crew?
Most gulets in Dubrovnik are offered with a professional captain and crew, typically including a captain, cook and additional crew members. The exact crew size depends on the gulet and its capacity.
Are gulets in Dubrovnik available for private charter?
Yes. Gulets in Dubrovnik are available for private charter, allowing your group to reserve the entire gulet, including its cabins and shared spaces, for the duration of the booking.
Which locations near Dubrovnik offer gulets for a Blue Voyage?
When planning a Blue Voyage in Dubrovnik, you can also explore gulets available in nearby locations such as . You can message the boat owner to ask about the departure point and itinerary.
Are meals included on a gulet charter in Dubrovnik?
Meal arrangements vary by gulet and booking. Meals may be included as part of the service or handled separately, and provisions may be charged separately. Check the listing and confirm the meal plan before booking.