BOATS AND YACHTS
RENT IN CROATIA

Here you will find all the important information you need to plan your boating experience in the Croatian Adriatic in the best possible way.

Required boating licenses: To rent one of our charter boats or yachts, you need a valid boating license. Please make sure that you have the right license to charter your dream boat. You can find more information under “What do I need to charter a boat?”

Booking period: Our yacht charter service is available all year round. Please note that demand can be high during peak season, so we recommend booking early to secure your preferred boat.

Payment and reservation: The booking of your charter boat or yacht is confirmed by a deposit. The balance is usually paid on site when you pick up your boat. Our booking conditions are transparent and easy to understand, so you can prepare for your trip without any worries.

Charter duration: You can hire our charter boats and yachts for different periods of time. Choose from half-day or day trips, weekend trips or longer excursions, depending on how long you want to explore the beauty of the Adriatic. Regardless of the duration of your charter, we always offer you an unforgettable experience on the water.

Location and handover: Our main location in Poreč, Istria, is the perfect starting point for your boat trips. Your chartered boat is usually handed over directly on site. Our German-speaking teams will give you a warm welcome and a thorough introduction to your boat so that you can feel safe and comfortable.

Safety on board: The safety of our customers is important to us. Our charter boats and yachts are regularly maintained and meet all safety standards. We make sure that you feel safe and protected during your trip on the water.

Service and support: Our experienced German-speaking team is always on hand to answer all your questions and help you plan your boat tour. We want you to enjoy every minute on the water to the full and create unforgettable memories.

Here you will find all the important information about your boat tour, from booking on our website to returning your chartered boat.

1. booking on our website: The first step to your unforgettable boat experience is to book on our website. Select the desired charter boat or yacht and the period in our booking system and send us your booking request. Our team will process your request as quickly as possible and check availability.

ATTENTION: Booking on the website is currently not possible! Please give us a call or send us an e-mail.
AT +43 676 490 7797
HR +385 98 131 9394
info@kuestenpatent.info

2. confirmation and payment: After your booking request has been confirmed, you will receive a booking confirmation from us with the details of your charter. A deposit is required to complete your booking. The balance is usually paid on site when you take delivery of your chartered boat.

3. arrival, briefing and handover: On the day of your charter, you will travel to our location in Poreč yourself. Our German-speaking team will be waiting for you there. We welcome you warmly and give you a thorough briefing. You will receive all the important information about navigation, safety on board and the special features of your boat.

4th boat tour at will: After the handover, your adventure on the water can begin! Navigate along the breathtaking Croatian coast, discovering hidden bays, picturesque islands and dreamy beaches on your own schedule. Enjoy the freedom and independence that our boat charter offers you.

5. support and service: During your boat tour, we are always on hand with help and advice. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our experienced team, who will be happy to help you. You enjoy full insurance cover during your charter. We want to make sure that you enjoy your trip on the water to the full and experience carefree moments.

6. return of the chartered boat: At the end of your charter period, you return to our location where our team will welcome you. The boat is usually returned in the presence of our team to ensure that everything runs smoothly. After a brief inspection, the boat is officially returned.

Our prices vary depending on the season, type of boat, charter period and location. We want you to know exactly what you are getting into financially, so the final price is always displayed transparently when you book.

1. seasonal prices: Our prices are seasonal; the main season runs from May to September. Experience shows that demand is higher during this peak season, so prices may vary accordingly. We often offer special deals and discounts outside the high season.

2. different types of boats: We have a wide selection of charter boats and yachts that differ in size, equipment and technology. Talk to us and we will work with you to find the perfect boat for you.

3. charter duration: The prices also depend on the duration of your charter. You can hire our boats and yachts for different periods of time, be it for a half-day or day charter, a weekend or longer trips. Depending on the duration of your boat adventure, we adjust the prices accordingly.

4. transparency and final price: Transparency is important to us, which is why all prices are listed in detail on our website. You will receive the final price including all fees and possible additional services so that you know exactly what costs you will incur. There are no hidden costs – we want you to be able to prepare for your boat trip without any worries.

At Laguna Nautika we offer a carefree and unforgettable charter experience in the Croatian Adriatic. Our aim is for you to be able to concentrate fully on exploring the beautiful coastal landscape during your boat tour. That’s why everything is included except for the fuel used, so you don’t have to worry about anything else.

1. fully equipped boats and yachts: Our charter boats and yachts are fully equipped and offer you everything you need for a comfortable and carefree time on the water. From navigation technology and safety equipment to anchors and lines – we make sure you are well equipped.

2. professional instruction: Before you take delivery of your charter boat, you will receive thorough instruction in the operation of the boat from our German-speaking, experienced team. We take the time to make sure you feel safe on the water.

3. German-speaking support on site: Our team on site speaks fluent German and is at your disposal during your entire charter period. If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact us at any time for support.

4. final price without hidden costs: The displayed price for your charter boat or yacht is the final price including all fees and services, except for the fuel consumed. We want you to know exactly what costs you will incur from the outset and that there are no unpleasant surprises.

5. safety and maintenance: The safety of our customers is our top priority. Our charter boats and yachts are regularly maintained and meet all safety standards.

6. insurance cover: Comprehensive insurance cover is also included in your boat charter and means no additional costs for you.

To enjoy your boating experience to the full, you need a few important prerequisites:

1. experience in driving a boat: For the independent management of a charter boat or yacht, experience in steering boats is required. You should already have knowledge of navigation and boat handling to ensure your safety and that of the other passengers.

2. valid coastal license: To charter a boat with us, you need a valid boating license or coastal license such as:

• Croatian coastal patent B
• German SBF See  (Sportbootführerschein See) or higher
• Austrian FB2 or FB3 certificates or higher
• Swiss boat license with permission for sea

You can complete the Croatian coastal license B with us in just one weekend.

3. radio certificate for VHF radio: If the boat you have booked is equipped with a radiotelephone (VHF radio), a radio certificate is required. We accept the Croatian VHF/VHF maritime radiotelephony certificate or equivalent international certificates. If you have acquired a Croatian coastal license B since 1998, the radio certificate is already included. A separate radio certificate must always be purchased for German, Austrian or Swiss licenses.

You can also book and acquire the radio certificate with us. It is not necessary to attend a course, you learn with our guidance from home and take the exam with us in Poreč.

4. travel documents: We require your valid travel documents for the booking and charter process. Please have your ID or passport as well as your boat license and radio certificates ready.

5. spirit of adventure and anticipation: In addition to the official requirements, you need above all a sense of adventure and anticipation for your unforgettable boating experience! We are sure that you will enjoy the beauty of the Croatian Adriatic to the full.

If you have any questions about the requirements or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to help you plan the perfect boating experience on the Croatian Adriatic!