Croatia is a country with more than a thousand islands and each one has a unique story to tell. You can explore our beautiful coastline and small picturesque places that will fulfil all your heart's desires. Friendly people, unspoilt nature, divine gastronomy, authentic vibes, safe beaches and constant wind await you in gorgeous Croatia.
SURFantastic holiday
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Did you know? The Frenchman Antoine Albeau, who also surfed in Croatia, is the world's fastest windsurfer. His record stands at 53.27 knots, which is equivalent to almost 100 kilometres per hour. For example, the Sunseeker luxury sports yacht with an engine exceeding 3000 hp has a maximum speed of 45 knots. He surfed in Croatia.
in windy Croatia
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the wind
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Mistral
the town of Bol
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This small fishing town is surrounded by enchanting scenery and as such is the perfect location for an array of sporting activities. Relax and feel the soothing caress of the winds whose refreshing gusts are a daily occurrence at Bol's gorgeous beaches, the most famous of which is "Zlatni rat". If you're looking for a place that is peaceful but at the same time caters to all your adrenaline needs, then Bol is perfect for you.
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Bol is a perfect destination for both beginners and experienced windsurfers. In the morning beginners can learn and practice in the safe bay with a light eastern wind. If you're an experienced surfer, you will definitely love the conditions that last throughout the afternoon. Bol is a beautiful place with a specific microclimate characterised by the exchange of the east wind and west "mistral" wind. You can hear it coming. You will feel it on your skin. Mistral is here. The wind from the west draws in a large number of adrenaline water sports enthusiasts. You can improve your freestyle or slalom techniques. Also, Bol is suitable for BicTechno293 training and foiling. Bol has it all.
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Destinations
PRO destination Hosted World and European championships Constant wind from April to September Mistral or south wind Family friendly destination Kids club Versatile conditions: Freestyle, slalom, foiling, BicTechno293, bump&jump, freeride Kind hosts and great private accommodation Hotels with great location Numerous restaurants Mediterranean cuisine
Brač island
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NEW destination Not crowded Constant wind from April to September Mistral, north or south wind Family friendly destination Versatile conditions: slalom, foiling, freeride, BicTechno293 Kind hosts and great private accommodation Hotels with great location Night SUP Krka National Park
North Dalmatia
We are literally going to take you to the heart of Croatia since Sv. Filip i Jakov is situated near the heart-shaped Lovers' Island. This small tourist place provides perfect conditions for an activity holiday. Get your beach towel ready, bring sunscreen and put on your flip-flops. Experience the beauty of Dalmatia from different and stunningly beautiful perspectives.
recently discovered
Sv. Filip i Jakov is a new windsurfing destination in North Dalmatia. A group of friends took a road trip down the coast and discovered this peaceful town. They decided to open a windsurfing centre and share their passion for windsurfing with the local community and the tourists. The windsurfing centre offers safe equipment. The light sails and broad surfboards will make your first windsurfing steps much more enjoyable. Here you can experience stand up paddling during the night. Gaze upon the stars and turn all your senses with this memorable activity.
the town of Sv. Filip i Jakov
your playground
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The island of Vir is located in the vicinity of Zadar, which was voted the Best European destination. It is a peaceful place with a Mediterranean climate that offers everything you need for a fantastic holiday and recreational experience. The hot days are offset by the refreshingly cool mistral, a wind that provides excellent windsurfing conditions. We invite you to explore the pine forests and the crystal-clear sea of Vir Island.
2450 sunshine hours per year
You can even time your arrival for the off-season without hesitation because Vir boasts 2450 sunshine hours per year. One-hour beginners' lessons will take place every morning and the entire course has 6 hours' worth of lessons. You'll learn how to maintain balance on the board as well as some basic manoeuvres and how to tack and gybe. Once you feel the speed, you'll be thrilled. This course is aimed at beginners who want to enrich their holiday by trying something new.
Vir island
visit us off-season
NEW destination Not crowded Constant wind from April to September Mistral, north or south wind Family friendly destination Versatile conditions: slalom, foiling, BicTechno293, freeride, windSUP Kind hosts and great private accommodation
the town of Vir
PRO destination Hosted World and European championships Constant wind from April to September Mistral or south wind Family friendly destination Versatile conditions: Freestyle, slalom, foiling, BicTechno293, bump&jump, freeride Kind hosts and great private accommodation Camping on the windsurfing spot Numerous restaurants and wineries Mediterranean cuisine
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Miljenko "Mike" Grgić became world famous after his Californian white Chateau Montelena wine won the 1976 Judgement of Paris blind wine tasting competition. Nestled between the blue sea and green forests, his Croatian winery offers an unforgettable wine tasting experience. Viganj is a surfing mecca with a specific microclimate characterised by the exchange of the east wind and the west mistral wind. If you're a more seasoned surfer, you will undoubtedly be thrilled with the surfing conditions, which last the entire afternoon. Feel the wind in your hair and surrender to the rhythm of the wine.
the town of Viganj
Pelješac peninsula
the wine
Turn off your cell phones, log off all the social networks and open your eyes wide. You're in for a thrilling week filled with exciting new experiences. There is a place in the south of Croatia that attracts true fans of water sports, unspoilt nature and fine wine. The Pelješac peninsula provides an abundance of sunny and windy days, which are perfectly suited for wine tours or windsurfing. Legend has it that Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, spent many a day at the gorgeous Pelješac wineries.
the legendary winemaker "Mike"
Istria
the town of Premantura
Located in the immediate vicinity of the protected Cape Kamenjak landscape, Premantura has an ideal position for windsurfing, stand-up paddling and kayaking. This small area has more than 530 plant species including 20 orchid species, some of which are endemic. Are you looking for an action-packed holiday? Accept the challenge and experience the thrilling side of Istria.
It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or an advanced surfer, you'll have an entire team of instructors from the windsurfing centre at your disposal, who will provide a one-of-a-kind water sports experience with lessons available in several different languages. If you're a beginner, you will learn the basic moves and how to balance, manoeuvre, tack and gybe in the safe surroundings of the Premantura aquatorium. If you're a more experienced surfer, you can expand your knowledge, learn some new elements and hone your skills.
PRO destination Hosted European championships Constant wind from April to September Mistral, north or south wind Family friendly destination Versatile conditions: Wave, Freestyle, slalom, foiling, BicTechno293, bump&jump, freeride Kind hosts and great private accommodation Camping on the windsurfing spot
the team
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from beginner to winner
Stand Up Paddling
PRO slalom training
Tailor-made packages
Do you dream of flying like a bird? We can make your dreams come true. Learn how to kitesurf and touch the sky. Immerse yourself in Mediterranean cuisine, local tradition and fine wines in windy Croatia. Kitesurfing is one of the most popular watersports in the world. This fun activity is suitable for kids as well. The safety is very important and that is why we choose licensed kitesurfing instructors for you. You want to try something new and exciting? Kitesurfing is for you, so give us a call or email us.
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Enrico Marotti CRO401
Dalmatian SUPer tour
Kitesurfing
Croatia
Do you feel the need, the need for speed? You can train with Croatia's finest, PWA and IFCA world-class slalom competitor, Enrico Marotti. Improve your windsurfing skills and have a blast. Enrico will train in Croatia between PWA slalom events so that is your chance to train with one of the best upcoming sailors in the world. If you wish to improve your speed and slalom windsurfing give us a call or email us.
Stand up paddling is an amazing activity and everybody can do it. Step off the beaten paths, grab your board and paddle around turquoise lakes, vivid rivers and magnificent Adriatic sea. Explore hidden gems Croatia has to offer and have a memorable vacation. This package, as others, is suitable for both individuals and groups. If you wish to experience some places like no one else before, give us a call or email us.
READY TO BOOK? Call or email RealCroatia with any remaining questions: +385 51 600080/ helpdesk@realcroatia.com If you want to arrive by plane, we can also organize a flight from your country of residence to the nearest airport
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