Yacht Charter Montenegro

Yacht charter holiday in Montenegro: a premier destination

Stunning scenery, world-class facilities, and friendly locals make Montenegro an unmissable yacht charter destination. Seemingly made for the waterborne, the best way to explore this unique coastline is aboard a Montenegro yacht charter. Whether you prefer the independence of a bareboat charter or the luxury of a crewed sailing yacht, Montenegro offers an array of options to suit every sailor’s dream.

Sailing Yachts and Luxury Charters

Montenegro’s Adriatic Sea is perfect for sailing holidays, with its calm waters and beautiful beaches. From private yacht experiences to luxury yachts for hire, the sailing options are endless. The yacht in Montenegro is not just a mode of transportation but a gateway to an unforgettable adventure along the Montenegrin coast and neighboring Croatia.

Porto Montenegro: A Nautical Paradise

Porto Montenegro, nestled within the Bay of Kotor, has emerged as one of the Mediterranean’s top marinas. This glamorous port is often the start or end point of many yacht charters in Montenegro, offering state-of-the-art facilities designed to accommodate everything from sailing yachts to the most grandiose golden yachts.

Kotor Bay: A Blend of History and Luxury

Cruising around Kotor Bay, you’ll encounter a mix of fortified towns, small fishing villages, luxury hotels, and restaurants. The well-preserved old town of Kotor, with its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, provides an awe-inspiring backdrop, making it a perfect complement to days spent aboard your charter in Montenegro.

Planning Your Montenegro Sailing Holiday

With two international airports, including Dubrovnik Airport nearby, starting your yacht charter holiday in Montenegro has never been easier. The region’s sailing season welcomes yacht enthusiasts to explore its beautiful bays, ancient towns, and the magnificent Tara River Canyon. For those seeking a unique sailing experience, Montenegro’s natural beauty and rich history offer an unmatched backdrop.

Get in touch with a yacht broker in Montenegro

Northrop & Johnson is a leading international yacht brokerage with access to the best and most luxurious yachts for charter, including in Montenegro. With offices in the heart of Istanbul, our yacht charter brokers boast unparalleled Montenegro expertise and market intelligence. We take pride in listening to our client’s needs and crafting exceptional charter itineraries in and around Montenegro. Rent a superyacht in Montenegro and enjoy the ultimate vacation on the water. Contact our yacht brokers in Istanbul today if you want to charter a luxury yacht in Montenegro. We will be thrilled to assist you on your yachting journey, showing you the sample itinerary before creating a unique experience for you.

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Charter Highlights Montenegro

  • Discover the Durmitor National Park, home to bears and wolves
  • Visit St. John's Castle in Kotor Town for incredible views over the entire Bay of Kotor
  • Take the tender to a pebbled beach along the Budva Riviera
  • Explore ancient ruins all along the coastline
  • Take a raft down the Tara Canyon rapids
  • Dine at Konoba Stari Grad
  • Tour the museums of Cetinje - the historic capital of Montenegro, rich in historic monuments
  • For thrill-seekers, climb the city walls of Kotor for stunning views
  • Explore Porto Montenegro, the most popular destination for yacht charters: during the yachting season, you will see golden yachts, magnificent architecture, local culture, and maybe also a private jet
  • Follow the narrow streets to arrive at the Montenegro beautiful old town of Petrovac, full of mosaics dating to the 3rd century and with a fascinating history
  • Plan a short sail from Porto Montenegro to the smaller islands, to the Lustica Peninsula, to Herceg Novi, or to the Blue Grotto to appreciate fantastic views and taste local delicacies
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Yacht Charter Montenegro FAQs

Where is Montenegro?

Montenegro is located on the Adriatic Sea in southeast Europe and typically forms part of an eastern Mediterranean yacht charter itinerary. It is situated on the Balkan Peninsula, sharing its borders with several countries, including Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Kosovo. Filled with stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites, majestic mountains, national parks, and a breathtaking coastline, it’s the ideal yacht charter destination for both adventure seekers and ocean dreamers.

What are the best things to see and do during a luxury yacht charter in Montenegro?

Some of the best things to see and do on a luxury yacht charter in Montenegro include:

  • Cruise the stunning Budva Riviera, known for its beautiful beaches and stunning coastline, then drop anchor at Budva town. Make sure you visit the Old Town – known as Stari Grad – a mini Dubrovniki boasting striking architecture, beautiful squares, historical monuments, and a fantastic selection of local eateries and boutiques. Just off the coat of Budva lies two small islets, Sveta Nedelja and Katic.
  • Explore Porto Montenegro, a fabulous new yacht marina in Tiva, with a fantastic selection of high-end places to dine, relax, and shop.
  • Drop anchor in Kotor Bay and step ashore to stroll through the well-preserved old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Make sure you leave time to visit the castle of San Giovanni, at the top of the city wall, which boasts superb views of the Bay of Kotor.
  • Discover Montenegro’s local cuisine, from fantastic locally caught seafood to hearty mountain fare. Highlights include Buzara, Ispod Saca, and Cevapi.
  • Visit Montenegro’s Tara River Canyon in Durmitor National Park, a canyon that is 1,300 meters deep at its peak. The park is ideal for outdoor pursuits, including walking, cycling, and kayaking.

What type of yachts can I charter in Montenegro?

As a popular yacht superyacht charter destination, you’ll find a superb selection of luxury yachts for charter, including sailing yachts, motor yachts, catamarans, expedition vessels, fishing yachts, superyachts, and mega yachts. No matter what type of yacht you want to charter in Montenegro, Northrop & Johnson can connect you with your ideal luxury boat rental. Contact our team today or browse our luxury crewed boat rentals in Montenegro.

Where can I moor my yacht in Montenegro?

As a growing superyacht destination of choice, Montenegro has made significant investments in its superyacht infrastructure and boasts some superb marinas to moor luxury yachts. Some of the best include:

  • Porto Montenegro
  • Kotor Harbour
  • MC Marina Budva
  • Port of Bar

Northrop & Johnson’s Montenegro yacht charter brokers will be able to book berths at Montenegro’s most exclusive marinas. Contact our team today if you want explore this exceptional Mediterranean destination aboard a private yacht.

Is Montenegro good for sailing yachts?

Montenegro is an excellent destination for sailing yachts and for sailing, with its meandering coastlines, azure blue seas, beautiful anchorages, and consistent yet gentle winds. If you want to rent a crewed sailing yacht and experience the thrill of a sailing holiday in Montenegro, contact Northrop & Johnson.

Can I go on a bareboat charter in Montenegro?

While it is possible to enjoy a bareboat charter in Montenegro, Northrop & Johnsons specializes in arranging luxury yacht charter holidays aboard professionally crewed yachts only.

What international airports are there in Montenegro?

There are two international airports in Montenegro, both of which accommodate both commercial and private jets: Podgorica Airport and Tivat Airport. It’s also possible to access Montenegro from Dubrovnik Airport in neighboring Croatia. When you book a yacht charter holiday with Northrop & Johnson, we will assist with all travel arrangements to and from your luxury private yacht, ensuring a worry-free door-to-deck service that is second to none.

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Get in touch with a Montenegro yacht charter broker

If you want to enjoy a crewed motor yacht or sailing holiday in Montenegro, contact the charter brokers at Northrop & Johnson. We have access to every luxury yacht for charter in Montenegro, including those built by leading European boatbuilders. We have real-time information on the best yachts for charter, including their availability and cruising destinations. We also excel at arranging bespoke itineraries, ensuring an incredible vacation experience. Contact our team today.

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