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Dive into the depths of the Adriatic, exploring Croatia, Malta, and the Tremiti Islands. From underwater caves to crystal-clear blue holes, freedive stunning sites while your hotel follows, taking you to the next aquatic adventure.
Adventure Insights
Location:
Lastovo; Mijet; Hvar; Vis; Malta;
Difficulty:
Beginner
Duration:
8 Days
Itinerary
Ditch the static dive spots and embrace a point-to-point freediving adventure, where the sea and wind guide your journey. Each day, dive into new underwater worlds, from hidden caves and deep drop-offs to vibrant marine reserves, before your sailing yacht meets you at the next destination. With depths ranging from 20m to 60m, every descent is a chance to push your limits, refine technique, and discover breathtaking underwater landscapes. Between dives, the yacht is your floating basecamp, a place to relax, recharge, and sail toward the next awe-inspiring location.
Day 1:
Departure from Rodi Garganico – Setting Sail for Adventure
Your freediving journey begins as we depart from Rodi Garganico and head into the open sea. Settle in on board, prepare your gear, and enjoy a sunset sail as we make our way toward the first dive location.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Private Sail Boat
Day 2:
Lastovo – Hidden Depths & Secluded Caves
Wake up surrounded by the untouched beauty of Lastovo, Croatia’s most remote island. The rocky seabed, deep blue waters, and underwater caves make this an incredible first dive site. Descend into the serene depths, where visibility can exceed 30 meters, and discover the quiet stillness of the Adriatic’s unexplored corners.
Meals: Breakfast, snacks and dinner
Accommodation: Private Sail Boat
Max Depth: 25-35m
Day 3:
Mljet – National Park & Underwater Magic
Arriving at Mljet, a place known for its marine reserve and vibrant underwater world, we explore the famous Blue Cave of Odysseus, where sunlight filters through the rock formations, painting the water in surreal shades of blue. Drop into the underwater tunnels and vertical walls, experiencing the seamless blend of light and depth.
Meals: Breakfast, snacks, and dinner
Accommodation: Private Sail Boat
Max Depth: 30-40m
Day 4:
Korčula – Wreck Diving & Vertical Walls
Korčula offers a thrilling freediving challenge, with steep drop-offs, sunken wrecks, and towering underwater cliffs. Explore the rich marine ecosystem, where every descent unveils a new world of hidden caves, schools of fish, and vibrant coral formations.
Meals: Breakfast, snacks, and dinner
Accommodation: Private Sail Boat
Max Depth: 35-45m
Day 5:
Hvar & Vis – Deep Water & Spectacular Caves
The adventure continues near Hvar and Vis, two of Croatia’s most famous diving locations. Freedive in the Green Cave (Zelena Špilja), where natural light creates a glowing emerald spectacle beneath the surface, or explore submerged tunnels and dramatic underwater rock formations. The calm, deep waters make it a perfect training ground for deeper dives and breath-hold progression.
Meals: Breakfast, snacks, and dinner
Accommodation: Private Sail Boat
Max Depth: 40-50m
Day 6:
Malta – The Freediver’s Paradise
Sailing south, we arrive in Malta, a legendary freediving destination. Dive into the famous Blue Hole in Gozo, explore submerged shipwrecks, and glide through massive underwater arches and limestone drop-offs. With exceptional visibility and deep blue waters, this is the ultimate playground for freedivers seeking both depth and exploration.
Meals: Breakfast, snacks, and dinner
Accommodation: Private Sail Boat
Max Depth: 50-60m
Day 7:
Isole Tremiti – Italy’s Best-Kept Secret
On the final day, we return to Italy’s hidden gem, the Isole Tremiti, a protected marine reserve with unspoiled underwater caves, rich marine biodiversity, and dramatic vertical walls. This final dive is about immersing yourself in nature’s untouched beauty, before sailing back to Rodi Garganico, marking the end of an incredible week.
Meals: Breakfast, snacks, and dinner
Accommodation: Private Sail Boat
Max Depth: 30-40m
Day 7:
Meet your guides
Robert - Chief Guide
Robert is a highly experienced diver with years of exploration in wrecks, caves, and deep-sea environments. His extensive knowledge of the Adriatic’s best dive sites and passion for the ocean make him the perfect guide for your underwater adventure.
Carlo - Chief Skipper
With years of experience navigating the Adriatic and beyond, Carlo is the backbone of every sailing adventure. As Chief Skipper, he ensures smooth sailing, safety, and the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation on the open sea.
Explore the Boats
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Matì - Catamaran
Sail with Maca’s Excess 14, where unmatched comfort meets top-tier performance. Perfect for unforgettable adventures on the open sea.
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Don Carlo - Sailing Yacht
Explore the Adriatic aboard the Sun Odyssey 490 - spacious, comfortable, and built for adventure.
Things to Know
What’s Included?
- Expert freediving guides ensuring safety and technique refinement
- Experienced skipper navigating the best dive spots
- Accommodation on a spacious sailing yacht (private or shared cabins)
- Daily freediving sessions at top locations across Croatia, Malta, and Isole Tremiti
- Onboard meals (except select dinners on land)
- Pre-stocked food & essentials before your arrival
- Freediving safety equipment (excluding personal wetsuits and masks)
- Two nights docked in the marina (arrival and departure days)
- Final yacht cleaning after your trip
A cash payment of €300 per person is required upon boarding to cover:
- Food and pantry service
- Bedsheets and towels
- Shared onboard expenses
Please let us know about any dietary requirements in advance.
What’s Not Included?
How Fit Do I Need to Be?
No previous freediving experience is required, but comfort in open water is essential. Our guides will tailor sessions to suit all levels, from beginners to experienced freedivers. Expect moderate physical activity, with dives focusing on technique, relaxation, and depth progression.
What Should I Pack?
Space on board is limited - pack light! Bring a soft, foldable bag with:
- Freediving essentials: Wetsuit, mask, snorkel, fins, weight belt
- Comfortable clothing: Light layers, waterproof jacket, swimwear
- Footwear: Flip-flops for the boat, sneakers for land excursions
- Reusable water bottle
- Sun protection: Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- Toiletries: Biodegradable soap, toothbrush, personal care items
- Small backpack for shore excursions
Group Size & Age
- Guide-to-guest ratio: 1:9 for safety and personalized attention
- Group minimum: The trip operates with at least 5 participants
- Cabin arrangements: Boats feature double cabins; couples get priority, while solo travelers may share
- Age requirement: 18+ (under 18 allowed on a case-by-case basis with a legal guardian)
Where Does the Trip Start?
Your adventure begins and ends in Rodi Garganico, Puglia. The nearest major airport is Bari International Airport (BRI), about 3 hours away. From there, you can take a train, bus, or taxi to the harbor.
Boarding starts at 6 PM on Day 1 - plan travel accordingly. The yacht returns to Rodi Garganico by late afternoon on the final day.
Payments & Cancellation Policy
Full payment is required at booking to secure your spot. Early birds enjoy a 12.5% discount.
Cancellation Policy:
- More than 45 days before departure: Full refund
- 45–30 days before departure: 50% refund
- Less than 30 days before departure: No refund
Important Notes:
- Cancellation requests must be sent via email
- Extra payments onboard (e.g., harbor fees, gear rental) are in cash
- If Maca cancels, you receive a full refund or credit toward another trip
- In case of force majeure (severe weather, political unrest, etc.), refunds cannot be guaranteed, but we’ll assist in rescheduling
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend travel insurance covering adventure sports, medical emergencies, and trip cancellations for peace of mind.
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