The Silba & Olib Boat Tour promises an unforgettable adventure amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Adriatic Sea. This small-group cruise takes you on a journey through two stunning Croatian islands, offering six captivating stops along the way. With crystal-clear waters, secluded coves, and picturesque beaches, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the essence of the region’s coastal charm. From snorkeling among vibrant marine life to swimming in serene bays and sunbathing in idyllic settings, this personalized tour is sure to leave you longing for more.
Good To Know
- Explore the stunning islands of Silba and Olib on a small-group boat tour with up to 7 stops along the Adriatic coastline.
- Enjoy activities like snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing in the crystal-clear waters and secluded coves of the Croatian islands.
- Experience an intimate and personalized journey with a maximum capacity of 12 participants and an experienced skipper and local guide.
- Receive complimentary snorkeling gear, snacks, and beverages, along with other amenities to enhance your tour experience.
- Check-in at least 30 minutes before the 8:30 AM departure from Zadar, Croatia, and ensure punctuality for a smooth start.
Tour Overview
The Silba & Olib Boat Tour offers a small-group cruise experience, with a maximum capacity of 12 participants.
Located in Zadar, Croatia, the tour takes visitors to up to seven stops, including two islands – Silba and Olib.
Activities during the day-long excursion include snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing.
With an overall rating of 5.0 based on 6 reviews, the tour provides an intimate and immersive way to explore the stunning Adriatic coastline.
The experienced skipper and local guide ensure a seamless and informative journey for all participants.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Zadar.
Tour Highlights
One of the highlights of the Silba & Olib Boat Tour is the opportunity to explore the stunning islands of Silba and Olib.
Visitors can look forward to:
- Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, teeming with vibrant marine life.
- Swimming in secluded coves and bays, surrounded by rugged cliffs and lush vegetation.
- Soaking up the sun on the islands’ picturesque beaches, while enjoying a refreshing beverage and tasty snacks.
The tour’s small-group size ensures a personalized and intimate experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty of these Croatian gems.
Included Amenities
On the Silba & Olib Boat Tour, travelers can expect a range of included amenities to enhance their experience.
Snorkeling gear is provided, allowing guests to explore the crystal-clear waters. The tour also includes a selection of snacks and beverages, such as saltine sticks, fruit salads, soda, juice for kids, and beer for adults, along with bottled water.
An experienced skipper and local tour guide will be on hand to ensure a smooth and informative journey. Plus, a windproof jacket, sun protection cream, and the costs of fuel and navigation are all covered.
Guests need only bring their casual clothing, walking shoes, and a towel.
Meeting Details
Participants of the Silba & Olib Boat Tour meet at Obala kneza Trpimira 2, 23000, Zadar, Croatia.
Guests must check-in at least 30 minutes prior to the 8:30 AM departure. The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end.
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Excitement builds as you anticipate the adventure ahead.
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Punctuality is key to ensure a smooth start to the day’s explorations.
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Arrive early to take in the scenic harbor views before setting sail.
The meeting location and check-in time are straightforward, allowing ample time to get settled before the Silba & Olib Boat Tour departs on its journey of discovery.
Health Restrictions
The Silba & Olib Boat Tour may not be suitable for all travelers. The tour operator advises against participation for those who are pregnant, have heart problems, or have serious medical conditions. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The health restrictions are outlined in the following table:
Condition | Recommended |
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Pregnancy | ❌ |
Heart Problems | ❌ |
Serious Medical Conditions | ❌ |
Children | ✅ (with adult) |
Healthy Adults | ✅ |
Travelers with concerns about their health or fitness should consult their medical professional before booking this tour.
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Dress Code
Typically, visitors are advised to wear casual attire for the Silba & Olib Boat Tour. The dress code is designed for comfort and practicality throughout the day’s activities.
Some essential items to pack include:
- Your favorite swimsuit for swimming and snorkeling
- A lightweight, breathable top and shorts or a summer dress
- Comfortable walking shoes, as you’ll be exploring the islands on foot
The casual dress code allows you to fully learn about the island experience, without worrying about getting your clothes wet or dirty.
Remember to also pack a towel, sun protection, and any personal items you might need for a day out on the water.
Payment and Cancellation
Travelers are recommended to use local currency for any personal expenditures during the Silba & Olib Boat Tour.
The tour is priced at $110.42 per person. Payment can be made online during the booking process, with no refunds available for missed tours due to late arrival or non-arrival.
However, the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers’ plans.
A valid passport, ID, or driver’s license will be required on the day of travel.
With a maximum capacity of 100 travelers, guests are encouraged to book early to secure their spot on this popular small-group cruise.
Booking Information
Booking the Silba & Olib Boat Tour is priced at $110.42 per person.
The tour can accommodate up to 100 travelers, so you’ll want to book early to secure your spot. A valid passport, ID, or driver’s license is required on the day of travel.
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Don’t worry if plans change – you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
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Worried about missing the boat? Check-in is at least 30 minutes prior to the 8:30 AM departure.
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Need to bring the whole family? Children are welcome, but they must be accompanied by an adult.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling gear if they prefer. However, the tour provides snorkeling equipment for all participants, so bringing your own is optional.
What Type of Snacks and Beverages Are Provided?
The tour provides a variety of snacks and beverages, including saltine sticks, fruit salads, soda/pop, 1 juice for kids, 1 beer for adults, and bottled water.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Stops We Can Make?
The tour allows up to seven stops, including visits to two islands. The experienced skipper and local guide determine the exact number and locations of stops based on weather conditions and participant interests during the small-group cruise.
Can I Request a Specific Pick-Up Location?
The tour has up to seven stops, including two islands. Participants cannot request a specific pick-up location – they must meet the tour at the designated meeting point in Zadar, Croatia at least 30 minutes prior to the 8:30 AM departure time.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour company does not offer an option to extend the tour duration. However, guests can inquire about the possibility of adding extra time to the tour when making their booking, though this may be subject to availability and additional fees.
The Sum Up
Experience the captivating Adriatic beauty on the Silba & Olib Boat Tour. Explore two stunning islands with six thrilling stops, from snorkeling in vibrant waters to sunbathing on idyllic beaches. This small-group cruise offers a personalized adventure led by an experienced skipper and local guide. Don’t miss the chance to learn about Croatia’s coastal charm.
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