Black Swan

A DAY ON THE YACHT

Wake up surrounded by the beautiful Croatian Adriatic sea and start the first day of your yacht charter holiday refreshed and energized. This is because you will sleep like a baby in the comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere of BLACK SWAN`s cabins.

After doing your morning routine, step outside and breathe in the fresh sea air – let this first sensation set the bar for awesome experiences on your charter holiday in Croatia. Soak up the warm sun as you make your way to the main salon. where a generous breakfast buffet awaits. Greet your friends and family, as you sit to enjoy the most important meal of the day.

Dig into the freshest fruits and vegetables, sourced only from local farms and enjoy it with freshly baked breakfast muffins and typical Croatian breakfast meat dishes, like sausages, ham, or prosciutto, alongside cheeses, olives and homemade bread. If your breakfast habits are simpler, you could also eat cereal or granola, either with dairy-based or plant-based milk. Croissants, pancakes, bagels and other savoury or sweet pastries will also be available.

After a delicious breakfast, grab the handrails on the upper deck aft alfresco area on BLACK SWAN yacht charter and ask yourself what do you want to do today? The options are endless, seeing that BLACK SWAN has plenty of amenities and gadgets that will keep you and your charter party entertained from the start until the finish of your Croatian charter holiday.

First, opt for having fun in the sea with the help of BLACK SWAN`s numerous water toys. Let the tranquil Croatian Adriatic sea soothe your weary mind while you relax on kayaks or stand up paddleboards, letting the gentle current of the sea carry you to shore.

Or you could take matters into your own hands and fly above the waves with the jet ski – experience speed and manoeuvrability on these totally safe water toys. Lastly, if you are more interested in what is below the surface of the sea than above it, why not try out the Sea bob? This water toy will allow you to move through the water like a dolphin. flowing with the sea current.

After a fun and exciting time on the water, there is no question that you will work up an appetite, and what better way to satisfy your hunger than by indulging in the fantastic dishes lovingly prepared by the expert chefs on BLACK SWAN yacht charter?

Start your meal with a classical Adriatic fish broth, made from locally sourced dishes and freshly caught fish, followed by a choice between a black rissoto or slow-roasted lamb from the Croatian island of pag, sided with sweet potatoes and buttered, steam cooked vegetables. Finish off the meal with a traditional tiramissou, drizzled with a vanilla and caramel syrup. Once you are done eating, sit at the bar and let the member of your diligent yacht crew prepare a post-lunch cocktail.

Step outside and continue to the sundeck, where soaking up the warm rays of the sun will be an enjoyable thing to do with a refreshing drink in your hand. As you relax,  ponder your choices for the rest of the day. Spending a night on the town in one of Croatia`s seaside settlements sounds like a good bit of fun, but there is an entire afternoon waiting to be utilised.

Until then, consider a short excursion to a nearby secluded beach, where you and members of your charter party will get to enjoy totally privacy. Savour the pristine nature and the crystal clarity of the Croatian Adriatic sea as you switch between refreshing swimming sessions and resting beneath the shade of countless pine trees.

Ask your crew to show you some beach games or organise a tournament using the water toys on BLACK SWAN yacht charter. On the other hand, you could also explore the intended shoreline by using snorkelling equipment, which will help you discover numerous secrets of the shallow seabed. Try to spot shiny seashells, sea urchins or small fish schools while you hunt for the perfect souvenir.

Whatever you choose, be sure that your time on this secluded beach will be well spent. As the sun slowly begins to set, prepare to return to BLACK SWAN yacht charter and plan your evening according to the wishes of your charter party.

Remembering the idea of spending a night on the town, ask your crew to take you to shore so you could enjoy all the hallmarks of a typical summer atmosphere in a Croatian seaside town. Street performers, artisan shops, local cuisine, live music and a buzzing vibe will keep you up until late in the evening until you decide that its time to return to BLACK SWAN yacht charter.

Alternatively, you could stay aboard BLACK SWAN during the entire evening, enjoying the warm embrace of the sundeck jacuzzi as you gaze at the starry sky above. Before dinner, let your crew serve perfectly chilled champagne as you chit-chat with members of your charter party.

Ask the crew to prepare the dining table, sit beside your charter party and discuss the events of the day with some fine local Croatian wine before the first course arrives. Start with a chicken and shrimp salad, with mortar sea-weed, laurel and garlic, drizzled with local olive oil and lime reduction. Follow up with a freshly caught seabass, grilled to perfection by your experienced yacht chef, sided by brown rice with parsley, basil and fried broccoli.

After dinner, seek entertainment in the salon, where you can relax by watching a movie with your charter party or playing some games. BLACK SWAN is loaded with fun tabletop games, as well as the newest PlayStation system, perfect for kids of all ages. If you let the children play, the adults can head to the upper deck aft alfresco area, where masterfully-prepared drinks will be the fuel for keeping the party alive until the late hours of the evening.

YACHT CHARTER DINING

While vacationing on BLACK SWAN yacht charter, prepare to experience delicacies that will only be rivalled by the beauty of the Croatian sea. This is suitable because you will find that all of the seafood will be freshly caught and the taste of these fantastic dishes will be the strongest proof of the cleanliness and health of the Croatian Adriatic sea.

Since BLACK SWAN is a charter cruiser, you can expect a family-style lunch or dinner, as well as a breakfast buffet. This does not mean that the quality of the food will suffer, quite contrary: it will only translate the quality of the dishes through the freshness and the taste of the food. Also, the quality of the fish will communicate unpollutedness of every corner of the Adriatic, where fish live in a healthy and natural environment.

Besides the wonderful results that will come out of the galley on BLACK SWAN yacht charter, guests will also have plenty of opportunities to eat in established restaurants on land, once your yacht charter berths in a lively Croatian port city.

Breakfast will always be served in a buffet-style, with a simply huge offer of every imaginable breakfast dish, like granola or cereal mixed with plant-based or dairy milk. A large selection of breakfast beverages will include coffee, tea, freshly-made juices or smoothies, made from local fruits and vegetables.

Also included will be a range of breakfast pastries, either sweet or savoury, as well as ham, sausages or prosciutto. Eggs will be prepared in several different ways, with an option of special breakfast orders, as long as you inform the crew beforehand.

Whenever you want, your diligent yacht crew will always serve any drink from the fully stocked bar, like hand-made cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits. For lunch, you can expect dishes like seaweed salad with lemon vinegarette and roasted sun-dried tomatoes or barbequed meats with a wide choice of side dishes or prepared in lemon and garlic sauces.

For dinner, your will get to enjoy unavoidable luxury charter classics, such as duck a l’Orange, grilled lobster, filet mignon and quail in a passionfruit sauce. For satisfying your sweet tooth, taste classical desserts, like cakes, hand-made ice cream and pies.

YACHT MAIN DECK

The connection between the swimming platform and the main deck aft on BLACK SWAN yacht charter is accomplished by a pair of stairs, located on both the starboard and port sides, so guests will have no problems at all in taking a quick swim, before returning to the lounge in the salon or on the upper sundeck.

YACHT CHARTER ACCOMMODATION: MAIN SALON & DINING AREA

Walking from the main deck aft towards the bow, guests will encounter the main deck salon. This salon is equipped with all the features needed for a pleasant stay or rest and relaxation aboard this fantastic vessel.

These include a corner-placed breakfast buffet table, which will always have something to nibble on it and a widescreen LCD TV, for guests who want to stay in touch with the outside world or just watch their favourite sports tournament on a big screen.

This area is wonderfully designed, communicating a luxurious and modern approach to a Croatian charter vacation. 4 big tables are able to accommodate all the guests aboard for lunch and dinner, while a fully equipped bar makes sure that all the guests are regularly topped off, as well as provide non-alcoholic beverages for children.

To starboard, a broad staircase links the main deck salon with its upper deck counterpart, while forward is the main deck stairwell, which connects all the decks of BLACK SWAN yacht charter.

Further still, a long hallway connects guests to the entrances of 5 double cabins, which are more spacious than their lower deck counterparts. The windows are full-sized, offering outstanding views of the turquoise Croatian Adriatic sea, while guests relax in the homey and inviting atmosphere of these bright cabins.

The ensuites are all up to par with the design and the aesthetic of other ensuites on BLACK SWAN yacht charter, so guests will not feel left out by the design or the spaciousness of the ensuites when compared to other ensuites.

YACHT UPPER DECK

The upper deck aft is arranged in a huge alfresco lounge area, with scattered coffee tables and an enormous U-shaped lounge bench, that runs all the way along the upper deck stern. In the middle is a staircase that connects the aft portions of the main deck and the upper deck, while forward is a fully equipped and functioning beach club.

Usually, the beach clubs on yachts are located on or near the swimming platform, but the designers of BLACK SWAN yacht charter decided to do something different and elevate the entire beach club experience above the water, to provide guests with an atmosphere or a private seaside venue.

This upper deck beach club could also be experienced as a sky lounge, which is simply a breathtaking place to spend your time relaxing, sipping cocktails or talking with members of your charter party.

The interior is adorned with a huge L-shaped white sofa with plenty of coffee tables scattered around to offer more than one way of unwinding, with the fully equipped bar being only several meters away.

While sitting and admiring the view that the wide windows and elevated position provide, the competent charter crew will constantly refill your drinks or serve tasty snacks in between meals. Enjoy the subtle charm of the upper deck sky lounge and marvel at the view that stretches outward, reaching the horizon.

At this moment, you will surely realise that the Croatian Adriatic sea was an excellent destination for your yacht charter holiday. The majority of guests spend most of their leisure time in this versatile area while enjoying all the benefits of a charter holiday in Croatia, thanks to BLACK SWAN yacht charter.

From the upper deck aft, moving on either side of the wide side decks, guests can enter two twin cabins, which are located amidship. These two twin cabins are best suited for children, since this way kids will always be in the view of their parents.

Because these centrally-placed twin cabins are halfway on the upper deck, guests can use either the exterior staircases, located on the port or starboard side or enter the interior hallway, where stairs connect the upper deck with the rest of the levels on BLACK SWAN yacht charter.

This hallway also houses a day head, which is a practical addition to this yacht`s amenities, because guests can wash their hands before a meal, without the need of going to their cabins for basic hygiene.

Forward from the hallway, there are 3 more double cabins, which are the most exclusive accommodations onboard, because of the wide windows and astounding sights that can be observed by simply laying on the berth in these cabins.

You can watch as clouds go by through the floor-to-ceiling windows or marvel at the vastness and beauty of the crystal-clear Croatian Adriatic sea.

Past the double cabins, the upper deck bow hides one more secret, in the form of an exclusive forward-facing sunbathing space. This is the place where you can lay down on comfortable loungers and observe the constantly changing panorama.

As BLACK SWAN yacht charter cruises between lush Croatian islands and lively seaside settlements, you will be able to see everything firsthand, by spending time on this fantastic space.

For enjoying a wellness experience on BLACK SWAN yacht charter, you can relax and de-stress in the massage room. A professional massage therapist will help you unwind and enter a tranquil state, using a wide array of different massages, like aromatherapy, deep tissue, hot stone or sports massages.

After a treatment like that, there is no better way to complete the whole experience than to jump straight in the refreshing Croatian Adriatic sea.

YACHT SUNDECK

The sundeck aboard BLACK SWAN yacht charter has only leisure and relaxation as its primary purpose. A spacious and comfortable U-shaped outdoor sofa offers a place to enjoy the warm summer sun on soft and cushy sun pillows.

Out of all the places on all the decks on BLACK SWAN yacht charter, most of the guests prefer the sun deck, because of its shaded lounge area and a nearby jacuzzi. If you do decide to book this fantastic yacht for charter, prepare to spend most of your time here.

You can enjoy the warm summer sun or rest in the shade, all the while being served tasty snacks or perfectly-chilled beverages. Take full advantage of the 5-star service and relax in the jacuzzi with a glass of champagne. Have a taste of the good life while resting in the hot and bubbly atmosphere of the jacuzzi, all the while enjoying the beautiful Croatian background.

Savour each sight of the wonderful islands, nestled between charming sea channels, while the yellow shimmer of the summer sun bathes everything in golden glitter. Pair this fantastic surrounding with everything else that BLACK SWAN yacht charter can offer and book your one-way ticket to paradise in Croatia today.

Add to this the possibility of listening to music, paired with the atmosphere created by the serenity of the Croatian Adriatic sea and the tranquillity of lush nearby islands, and you get a perfect holiday experience.

The jacuzzi is surrounded by lounge benches with comfortable sun pillows, ideal for unwinding with the help of BLACK SWAN`s amenities and the natural beauties of the Croatian Adriatic.

There is even a second forward-facing sunbathing space on the sundeck where you can enjoy the most elevated vistas onboard BLACK SWAN yacht charter and observe glorious sights of the Croatian Adriatic, as you lay down in comfort and luxury. Sip hand-made cocktails as you watch potential cruising targets in the distance.

YACHT LOWER DECK

The lower deck houses 8 cabins, which include 7 double cabins and one twin cabin. These accommodations follow the design path set by the interior design present on BLACK SWAN yacht charter. Double staircases lead to separate hallways, which connect the bow to the stern, depending on which cabin you want to reach.

All cabins are well-appointed, containing a desk, a closet with a safe, two nightstands and other smaller furniture if the size of the cabin allows it. In addition, all cabins are key-card accessible, as is per cruiser charter standard; the key card also powers the artificial lighting in the cabin, as well as the AC.

The ensuites are equipped with everything needed for basic hygiene, like a shower cabin, a head or a sink, with an option of double sinks where spacing allows it. The design of the cabins aboard BLACK SWAN yacht charter is focused on light and natural materials, with subtle decorations and small, but noticeable accessories.

YACHT CHARTER ACCOMMODATION: DOUBLE CABINS

The double cabins are all equipped with a desk and a designer chair, offering guests a chance to sit down and have their meal in their cabin, answer some e-mails on their laptop or read and write with plenty of daylight, coming in through the windows above the table.

The walls in all the cabins are covered with lightly-coloured matte wood pannels, which go great with the natural and bright vibe that is aimed to be accomplished in the cabins. Also omnipresent in all of the cabins aboard BLACK SWAN yacht charter are the artful decorations above each of the berth`s headspace.

Intricate geometrical lines form a motif that resembles a net, made out of overlapping squares and similar shapes, faintly resembling old Asian patterns. There are nightstands on the edges of all berths, but the lamps are free-hanging and very modern, communicating an elevated and contemporary atmosphere.

Being decorated and furnished in a modern and stylish way, the double cabins on BLACK SWAN yacht charter will certainly satisfy contemporary expectations.

YACHT CHARTER ACCOMMODATION: TWIN CABINS

The twin cabins aboard BLACK SWAN yacht charter are more than capable of providing a luxurious environment and an inviting atmosphere to charter guests, due to the design and apointedness of the cabin. The decorations above each of the bearth`s headspaces follow the same design present throughout all the cabins on BLACK SWAN yacht charter.

The ensuites in the cabins follow a similar colour pallet present in the double cabins, but with a more polished look. The floor tiles are black, but the walls and ceilings are covered in beige marble tiles, which creates a subtle dynamic, positively accentuated by tons of natural light that come through wide windows or generous portholes.

The sink under tops are made out of black striped marble, which adds a dash of luxury and exclusivity, bouncing the incoming daylight against the polished surface of the stone.

YACHT CHARTER ACCOMMODATION: The front-facing twin/double combo

Facing towards the cruising path of BLACK SWAN yacht charter, this twin/double combo cabin is absolutely fantastic, in regards to spectacular 180-degree views, that you will be able to enjoy while laying on the comfortable berth in this cabin.

The design of the cabin windows allows for an uninterrupted panorama, which means that you will truly learn what is means to experience the Croatian Adriatic sea and to bring the outside in.

When it comes to the decor, this cabin does not stray from the general design pattern laid out by the rest of the cabins aboard BLACK SWAN yacht charter.

YACHT BEACH CLUB & SWIMMING PLATFORM

The swimming platform on BLACK SWAN yacht charter is your best and closest connection with nature and the splendours of the Croatian Adriatic sea. Jump straight into the warm sea or take your time and gently lower yourself into the water with the help of swimming ladders, located on either side of the swimming platform.

Your dedicated crew will supply you with fresh towels, as well as some refreshments, while you soak in the crystal-clear Croatian Adriatic sea. Once you are finished with swimming, two outdoor freshwater showers will be at your disposal, so you can rinse off straight away.

Another excellent feature of the aft swimming platform are two nearby outdoor day-heads, so when you need to wash your hands before a meal, you do not need to go all the way to your cabin and back.

YACHT WATER TOYS & WATER SPORTS

Get ready for an aquatic adventure, with the help of a whole army of water toys aboard BLACK SWAN yacht charter. The selection will surely satisfy every kind of guest, from thrill-seekers and adventurists to mellow and relaxed guests, who just want to chill out by the sea.

Firstly, the most famous and popular water toy on any charter holiday is the jet ski, and for good reason. Giving guests the opportunity to fly above the waves, the jet ski can also be used to scout the vastness of the indented Croatian coastline, seeking that perfect beach for the day.

Once you find it, go back to BLACK SWAN and inform your charter crew and members of your charter party – they would certainly want you to experience the best of Croatia, and a secluded beach under pine tree shade is certainly on top of that list.

For a more relaxed approach to exploration, use kayaks or stand-up paddleboards to gently traverse the turquoise Adriatic sea, in search of a peaceful oasis on the coast or just a particularly interesting piece of the seabed. Since these toys are powered by muscle power, you could also use them to stay active and fit while you are on your charter vacation in Croatia.

Combine kayaks or SUPs with snorkelling gear and familiarize yourself with all the riches that the Croatian sea has to offer. Enjoy numerous fish schools that swim near the coastline, but also the abundance of life found on the seafloor.

While you are snorkelling, you will definitely spot hundreds of sea urchins, which are a tell-tale sign that the Croatian Adriatic sea is clean and healthy. For the younger crowd, there is nothing better than to spend time on the water on floating tubes, which can be used to create all sorts of interesting games and scenarios.

Use them while keeping your balance on the SUP and try to knock another charter guest off their SUP. These and other games can be recommended by members of your charter crew, who will also keep an eye out on any guest that decides to play on water toys, for general security reasons.