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• The best time to charter a yacht in Croatia, Greece, Turkey, the Balearics and the BVI

  Season, peak weeks and the winds that matter for five popular charter destinations, so you can pick dates that suit your crew.

  3 November 2026

• Do you need a licence to charter a yacht? Country by country

  What skippers need to bareboat in Croatia, Greece, Spain and the British Virgin Islands, what the ICC is, and why a sailing CV matters as much as a certificate.

  3 November 2026