From Zadar: Boat Trip to the Nearby Islands

Exploring the stunning islands off the coast of Zadar is a must-do activity for any visitor to the region. This boat excursion offers the chance to discover picturesque islands, swim in crystal-clear waters, and witness the iconic Sea Organ from a unique vantage point. With a flexible booking policy and knowledgeable skippers, the tour promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a group, this island-hopping experience is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories. What awaits you on these enchanting islands?

Good To Know

Zadar-based boat tour exploring nearby islands, including Preko, Ošljak, and Galavec, with opportunities for swimming, diving, and sunbathing.
Private and open tour options available, with pricing starting at 7,385 kn for up to 7 participants.
Knowledgeable skipper, gasoline, drinks, and snorkeling equipment provided for a worry-free island hopping experience.
Unique chance to sail close to the iconic Sea Organ in Zadar on the return journey.
Flexible booking and cancellation policy, allowing for a stress-free exploration of the Zadar archipelago.

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Tour Overview

The boat trip departs from Zadar, allowing visitors to explore the nearby islands.

The price for this 4-hour private tour starts at 7,385 kč for up to 7 participants. Alternatively, an open tour with a maximum of 10 people is available.

The meeting point is at Obala kneza Branimir, near the gas station. Guests have the flexibility to choose between a private tour for their group or an open tour experience.

The tour provides an ideal way to see Zadar and the surrounding islands from a new perspective, with opportunities to swim, dive, and sunbathe at the beaches of islands like Preko, Ošljak, and Galavec.

Booking and Cancellation

As an added convenience, travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment, allowing them to book now and pay later.

If plans change, there’s no need to worry – the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can simply check availability for their preferred starting time and secure their booking.

This flexible policy ensures a stress-free experience, enabling adventurers to plan their island escapade with ease.

Whether traveling solo or with a group, the boat tour provides the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning Zadar archipelago on their own schedule.

Experience Highlights

Embarking on this boat trip offers travelers an unparalleled chance to see Zadar and its surrounding islands from a refreshing vantage point.

The tour visits the islands of Preko, Ošljak, and Galavec, providing opportunities to swim, dive, and soak up the sun on the nice beaches.

One of the highlights is sailing close to the iconic Sea Organ on the return journey, allowing passengers to marvel at the magical sounds emanating from the unique coastal installation.

Whether seeking an active adventure or a relaxing day out, this boat excursion promises an engaging experience that showcases the natural beauty of the Zadar archipelago.

Inclusions

This boat trip includes a knowledgeable skipper to guide the way, with gasoline, drinks, and snorkeling equipment provided for participants. Life vests are also included to ensure everyone’s safety during the journey.

The tour covers the islands of Preko (Ugljan), Ošljak, and Galavec, allowing travelers to swim, dive, and soak up the sun at the beaches.

On the return trip, the boat sails close to the iconic Sea Organ, treating passengers to its mesmerizing sounds.

With all necessary inclusions taken care of, travelers can fully enjoy the scenic island hopping experience without worrying about additional costs or equipment.

Customer Reviews

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this boat trip, awarding it a stellar 5-out-of-5 rating based on 4 reviews.

Reviewers highlighted the guide’s excellent performance, leading to an overall enjoyable experience. Customers recommended the tour, praising the service and activities like swimming, diving, and sunbathing on the beaches of the nearby islands.

The boat trip provides a unique perspective of Zadar and its surroundings, allowing visitors to sail close to the iconic Sea Organ on the return journey and take in its magical sounds.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers a risk-free way to explore the Zadar islands.

Destination Information

The boat trip departs from Obala kneza Branimir, located near a gas station in Zadar.

The tour visits several nearby islands, including Preko (Ugljan), Ošljak, and Galavec. Participants can swim, dive, and sunbathe at the islands’ beaches.

On the return journey, the boat sails close to the Sea Organ, allowing guests to experience its magical sounds.

The 4-hour excursion is available as a private tour for groups of up to 7 people or as an open tour with a maximum of 10 participants.

Pricing starts at 7,385 KN per group, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance.

Activities and Attractions

Visitors aboard the boat trip can look forward to a diverse array of activities and attractions across the islands.

The islands of Preko, Ošljak, and Galavec offer ample opportunities for swimming, diving, and sunbathing on their beautiful beaches. Guests can explore the islands’ natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.

The boat trip also provides a unique chance to sail close to the renowned Sea Organ in Zadar, allowing visitors to experience the mesmerizing sounds produced by the waves.

With snorkeling equipment and life vests provided, travelers can safely enjoy the stunning coastal environment during this unforgettable excursion.

Getting There and Back

Catching the boat trip begins at the meeting point of Obala kneza Branimir, near the gas station. From there, guests board the private boat for their tour of the nearby islands. The trip is available either as a private tour for your group or as an open tour with a maximum of 10 participants.

Departure Times	Duration
9:30 AM	4 hours
2:00 PM

The boat trip offers flexibility, with the option to reserve without upfront payment and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can check availability for their preferred starting time to ensure a memorable experience exploring the islands off the Zadar coast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in the Boat Trip?

Yes, children can participate in the boat trip. The tour allows for up to 7 participants, and includes life vests, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for a Private Tour?

The maximum group size for a private boat tour is up to 7 participants. Alternatively, the tour can also be booked as an open tour with a maximum of 10 people.

Is There a Discount for Larger Groups?

The maximum group size for a private boat tour is 7 participants. There is no mention of a group discount in the overview, so the price remains the same regardless of group size.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?

The tour includes drinks and snorkeling equipment, but participants are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages if they prefer. Outside alcohol is not permitted on the boat.

Are Pets Allowed on the Boat?

Pets are not allowed on the boat. The tour operator does not permit bringing pets due to safety and hygiene concerns. Passengers can only bring themselves and their personal belongings on the boat trip.

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The Sum Up

This captivating boat trip from Zadar offers an exhilarating way to explore the nearby islands. Guests can swim, dive, and sunbathe in crystal-clear waters while enjoying stunning coastal views, including a close sail to the iconic Sea Organ. With knowledgeable skippers, snorkeling gear, and flexible booking, this adventure promises a perfect blend of relaxation and active exploration for solo travelers and groups.