{"id":873,"date":"2025-11-17T09:09:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T09:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/?page_id=873"},"modified":"2026-01-29T23:09:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T22:09:02","slug":"bali-catana-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-brands\/bali-catana-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Bali (Catana Group)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"873\" class=\"elementor elementor-873\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42eac75f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42eac75f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7495bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7495bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16c6bdd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"16c6bdd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e52897f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e52897f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c1ac218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c1ac218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bali Catamarans Croatia \u2013 Models &amp; Charter Availability<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38ebb3ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38ebb3ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a6013d3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a6013d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some crews fall in love with Bali catamarans the moment they step on board. The open-plan saloon, solid foredeck and big sliding door at the back create one large living area \u2013 perfect for the way most people like to cruise in Croatia. If you imagine long lunches, kids running freely between cockpit and bow, and sunsets with everyone together around the table, a Bali can be a great match.<\/p><p>On this page I will explain how Bali catamarans are different from more traditional designs, which models you will find in Croatian fleets, and how to choose the right size and layout for your group. From here you can jump directly to live offers via <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-charter-croatia\/search-by-brand\/\">Search by Brand<\/a> or compare Bali with other multihulls on the main <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-charter-croatia\/catamarans\/\">Catamarans<\/a> page.<\/p><h2>Why Choose a Bali Catamaran for Your Croatia Charter<\/h2><p>Bali catamarans are designed around comfort at anchor and in marinas, which fits the typical Croatian rhythm: short daily passages, plenty of swimming stops and social evenings on board. The solid front cockpit gives you another full-size outdoor lounge, so the crew can spread out between stern, bow and saloon without feeling cramped.<\/p><p>Because many Bali boats in Croatia are relatively new, you often get modern equipment, efficient fridges and good ventilation. That makes a difference in July and August when temperatures and humidity are higher. For families or groups who spend more time relaxing than trimming sails, Bali is often one of the first brands I recommend.<\/p><h2>Bali Design \u2013 Open Space and Solid Front Cockpit<\/h2><p>The two most recognisable Bali features are the solid foredeck and the \u201cgarage-style\u201d aft door. Instead of a net between the hulls at the front, Bali uses a solid platform with seating and sunbathing areas. At the back, the saloon can open fully into the cockpit, turning the whole main deck into a single, bright space.<\/p><p>From a skipper\u2019s perspective, this layout changes how the boat feels. You gain a lot of social space and storage, while still having a comfortable helm position and good visibility. Sailing performance is perfectly adequate for coastal cruising along the islands, especially when you plan routes that respect the usual afternoon thermal winds. You can read more about local weather patterns in our guides <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/adriatic-sea-and-weather\/\">Adriatic Sea and Weather<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/weather-by-month\/\">Weather by Month<\/a>.<\/p><h2>Popular Bali Models in Croatian Fleets<\/h2><p>Availability changes each year as charter companies renew their fleets, but you can consistently find several Bali models in <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-charter-croatia\/our-fleet\/\">our network<\/a>:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Bali 4.1 \/ 4.2<\/strong> \u2013 compact but very liveable, ideal for families or smaller groups that want the Bali concept without going too big.<\/li><li><strong>Bali 4.4<\/strong> \u2013 a popular size for 8 guests, with comfortable cabins and plenty of space in the cockpit and front lounge.<\/li><li><strong>Bali 4.6 \/ 4.8<\/strong> \u2013 great for larger crews or trips with a skipper and hostess; offers generous cabins and storage.<\/li><li><strong>Bali 5.4 and larger<\/strong> \u2013 often configured as <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-charter-croatia\/luxury-yachts\/\">luxury crewed catamarans<\/a> with full-time crew.<\/li><\/ul><p>Different bases offer different model mixes, so when you send an enquiry we always check which Bali boats are available for your exact dates and region.<\/p><h2>Where You Can Charter a Bali Catamaran<\/h2><p>Bali catamarans are now present in all major Croatian charter regions. You will find strong fleets around <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/split\/\">Split<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/trogir\/\">Trogir<\/a>, but also good options in <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/zadar\/\">Zadar<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/sibenik\/\">Sibenik<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/dubrovnik\/\">Dubrovnik<\/a>.<\/p><p>Your ideal base depends on the route you have in mind. For the central Dalmatian islands like Hvar, Brac, Solta and Vis, <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/split\/\">Split<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/trogir\/\">Trogir<\/a> usually make the most sense. If you want to explore Kornati National Park, look at bases around <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/zadar\/\">Zadar<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/sibenik\/\">Sibenik<\/a>. For Mljet, Korcula and the southern route, start from <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/dubrovnik\/\">Dubrovnik<\/a>.<\/p><h2>Bali Catamarans for Different Crew Types<\/h2><p>The Bali concept works especially well for mixed crews who want plenty of shared space and privacy at the same time:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Families with children<\/strong> \u2013 the solid foredeck feels safer for younger kids, and the big saloon gives you a cool, shaded play area during the hottest hours.<\/li><li><strong>Groups of friends<\/strong> \u2013 lots of seating in cockpit and on the bow, good separation between cabins, and modern fridges for long, relaxed dinners on board.<\/li><li><strong>Couples travelling together<\/strong> \u2013 almost equal cabins help keep things fair, while the open-plan saloon makes social time easy.<\/li><li><strong>Hosted trips with skipper and hostess<\/strong> \u2013 bigger Bali models have enough space for crew cabins without making guests feel squeezed.<\/li><\/ul><p>Describe your crew structure in the form on <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/charter-offers\/get-a-quote\/\">Get a Quote<\/a> and we will suggest Bali layouts that avoid common issues like limited bathrooms or awkward bunk beds.<\/p><h2>Bareboat, Skippered or Crewed Bali Charter<\/h2><p>In Croatia you can charter Bali catamarans in all standard formats:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Bareboat<\/strong> \u2013 for skippers with the necessary certificates and solid catamaran experience. Check our guide <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/skippers-licenses-and-certificates\/\">Skippers Licenses and Certificates<\/a> to see what is required.<\/li><li><strong>Skippered<\/strong> \u2013 the most common option for Bali charters. A professional skipper handles manoeuvres and safety while you relax and enjoy the boat.<\/li><li><strong>Crewed<\/strong> \u2013 selected larger Bali models operate with a full crew (skipper, hostess and sometimes chef), similar to a small boutique hotel on the sea.<\/li><\/ul><p>On every enquiry we confirm skipper availability and suggest boats with comfortable crew cabins, so that both guests and crew have a good week.<\/p><h2>How Much Does a Bali Catamaran Cost?<\/h2><p>Bali catamarans usually sit in the mid-to-upper price range of catamaran fleets, especially in the first few years after launch. Prices vary with model, year, season and base marina. Smaller, older models may be surprisingly affordable outside peak season, while new Bali 4.6+ in July and August will be at the premium end of the scale.<\/p><p>To build a realistic budget, combine this page with our guides <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/charter-prices\/\">Charter Prices<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/yacht-charter-cost-croatia\/\">Yacht Charter Cost Croatia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/full-cost-guide\/\">Full Cost Guide<\/a>. They explain the difference between bareboat price, skipper fee, fuel, marinas and any obligatory extras.<\/p><h2>Suggested Routes That Work Well with Bali Cats<\/h2><p>Because Bali catamarans focus on comfort and open living space, they are ideal for routes with plenty of anchorages and short daily legs. Typical one-week itineraries include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Split \u2013 Hvar \u2013 Vis \u2013 Brac \u2013 Solta<\/strong> \u2013 classic Dalmatian loop with a mix of villages, towns and quiet bays.<\/li><li><strong>Zadar \u2013 Kornati National Park<\/strong> \u2013 nature-focused itinerary with many anchorages and mooring buoys.<\/li><li><strong>Dubrovnik \u2013 Mljet \u2013 Korcula<\/strong> \u2013 southern route combining historic ports and green islands.<\/li><\/ul><p>For more ideas visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/itinerary-library\/\">Itinerary Library<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/destinations\/itineraries\/\">Itineraries<\/a> section and <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/sailing-in-croatia\/best-sailing-routes\/\">Best Sailing Routes in Croatia<\/a>.<\/p><h2>How to Book Your Bali Catamaran with SkipperCity<\/h2><p>Once you have an idea of your dates, crew size and preferred region, you are ready to look at real Bali offers. There are two simple ways to continue:<\/p><ol><li>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-charter-croatia\/search-by-brand\/\">Search by Brand<\/a> and filter to Bali catamarans only, then shortlist boats that look interesting and send an enquiry.<\/li><li>Or tell us in plain words what you want through <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/charter-offers\/get-a-quote\/\">Get a Quote<\/a> \u2013 for example \u201cBali catamaran for 8 people in June from Split\u201d. We will send a clear, skipper-checked list of options.<\/li><\/ol><p>I personally review each request, looking at the specific boats, base marinas and your chosen month. The goal is always the same: a Bali catamaran that fits your crew, your route and your budget, without surprises when you arrive at the dock.<\/p><p>If you are still deciding between brands, start from the overview at <a href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-brands\/\">Yacht Brands<\/a> and then come back here when Bali moves to the top of your list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f39e864 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f39e864\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67c88373 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67c88373\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eae362d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2eae362d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ready to Charter a Yacht in Croatia?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64f70d91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64f70d91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet personalized help from our local team in Split &#038; Trogir.  \nWe\u2019ll find the best yacht for your dates, budget, and sailing style.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdec90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cdec90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5928d12c elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5928d12c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/yacht-charter-croatia\/boat-search\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Find Your Yacht<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-124d38c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"124d38c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/skippercity.com\/2026\/charter-offers\/get-a-quote\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get Free Offer<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37df80bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37df80bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2705 Secure booking \u00b7 \u2705 Local support in Croatia \u00b7 \u2705 Bareboat, skippered &amp; crewed<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bali Catamarans Croatia \u2013 Models &amp; Charter Availability Some crews fall in love with Bali catamarans the moment they step on board. 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