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Cruising Croatia (3-10 July 2027)

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Cruising Croatia is a week of Istria gay sailing from Pula — anchoring off Monsena, Croatia’s most famous gay nude beach, exploring romantic Rovinj, and island-hopping across Kvarner Bay to Cres and wild Cape Kamenjak.

Curious about what’s included in this trip?  Scroll down to the bottom of the page for details.

To confirm your reservation, a 50% non-refundable deposit is required. Remaining balance is due & non-refundable 60 days before departure. View Booking Policy and T&Cs for full details.

PointsBare NaviGAYtors members earn 1299 Bare Miles when you complete this booking!

Last Date to Book: 02/07/2027

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Description

Starting Port City: Pula, Croatia

Ending Port City: Pula, Croatia

Planned Itinerary

(subject to change, for example due to weather)

Day 1: Saturday – Pula Embarkation

Embarkation: After 17:00 at at a marina in Pula.

  • Welcome Drinks & Briefing: Toast with local Istrian Malvazija wine while the Bare Waves Sailing crew explains boat safety and previews your week of nude adventures
  • Evening exploration: Pula’s 2,000-year-old Roman Amphitheater, Temple of Augustus, and charming waterfront
  • LGBTQ+ Nightlife: Hit up local bar for craft cocktails and the local gay scene

Day 2: Sunday – Pula to Monsena Beach

  • Monsena Beach Anchor: Sail to Croatia’s most famous gay nude beach and drop anchor for the day and overnight
  • Beach Day: Spend the full day swimming, sunbathing au naturel, and socializing with the international gay crowd
  • White Bar Night: Evening drinks at White Bar – the legendary beach bar scene where the party continues after sunset

Day 3: Monday – Monsena Beach to Rovinj

  • Morning and daytime at Monsena: Enjoy a final morning swim and beach time at this iconic gay nude beach
  • Afternoon Sail to Rovinj: Short cruise to Rovinj, arriving in late afternoon
  • Evening in Rovinj: Explore the romantic Old Town, and enjoy cocktails at a bar by the sea with a beautiful gay and queer friendly international crowd.

Day 4: Tuesday – Rovinj to Medulin

  • Southern Cruise: Sail south to Medulin near the tip of Istria, passing beautiful coastline and hidden coves
  • Anchor or dock at Medulin or around, explore the harbour and local restaurants
  • Optional wine testing experience

Day 5: Wednesday – Medulin to Cres Island

  • Island Escape: Sail east through pristine Kvarner Bay waters
  • Discover a local beach where clothing is optional and crowds are minimal
  • Dinner aboard or in local konoba

Day 6: Thursday – Cres Island to Kamenjak Peninsula

  • Return to Kamenjak: Sail back to Istria’s wild southern tip – pristine coastline
  • Stop at a local bay near Banjole
  • Enjoy sunset cocktails and dinner au naturel on anchor

Day 7: Friday – Kamenjak to Pula

  • Final Morning: One last swim before short sail back to Pula
  • Farewell Feast: Sunset dinner featuring Istrian truffles, fresh seafood, local wines with your sailing family

Day 8: Saturday – Disembarkation

Disembarkation: By 09:00 at marina in Pula

  • Exchange contact info with your new besties – what happens on the Istrian coast stays on the Istrian coast
  • Head out to explore Pula’s morning markets or transfer to Pula Airport for your journey home
  • Safe travels with a perfectly even tan and unforgettable memories

What’s Included?

IncludedNot Included

  • A fantastic sailboat charter for your entire trip
  • All mooring/marina fees at embarkation and disembarkation ports
  • An incredibly fun and welcoming atmosphere!
  • Dinghy/tender with outboard motor (where available)
  • Expert, qualified skipper(s)
  • Fresh bedding, pillows, and towels
  • Fuel for both sailboat and dinghy/tender
  • Professional cleaning service after your journey
  • Your cabin with selected occupancy
  • Entry visas or travel immunizations
  • Meals and drinks (unless you’ve booked a trip with our fabulous onboard caterer) – see more here
  • Mooring/marina fees at ports of call
  • Pre/post-trip accommodation
  • Shore excursions or entertainment (unless specified as “ticket included” in your trip details)
  • Travel to/from the marina (airfare, transfers, ground transportation)
  • Trip cancellation and international medical insurance (we strongly recommend getting these through a third party) – read more here

Additional information

Onboard Activities

Daily Meditation

Occupancy

Private Cabin (per person), Shared Cabin (per person)

Trip Duration

8 days

Comfort Controls

Adjustable hatches for fresh air

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