Zadar: Private SpeedBoat Tour to Islands - Drinks Included

The "Zadar: Private SpeedBoat Tour to Islands – Drinks Included" offers an exhilarating 4-hour excursion perfect for small groups seeking an unforgettable day on the Adriatic coast. Departing from Zadar, you will experience a thrilling 15-minute speedboat ride to Ugljan Island, followed by exploration of Ošljak and free time in Preko. With flexible booking options and stunning scenic views, this tour promises an adventure filled with swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing, complemented by refreshments such as soft drinks, beer, and wine. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or simply seeking a unique experience, this private boat tour could be the perfect addition to your Zadar itinerary.

Good To Know

This 4-hour private speedboat tour from Zadar offers visits to Ugljan Island, Ošljak, and Preko, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing.
The tour includes refreshments such as bottled water, soft drinks, beer, wine, and liquor, as well as a delicious local lunch.
The speedboat journey takes approximately 15 minutes to reach Ugljan Island, providing scenic views of Zadar’s waterfront panorama.
Guests can explore the charming coastal atmosphere of Ugljan Island, the smallest inhabited island of Ošljak, and the tranquil town of Preko.
The tour is not suitable for children under 2, pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, wheelchair users, or non-swimmers.

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Tour Overview

The tour, titled "Zadar: Private SpeedBoat Tour to Islands – Drinks Included," offers a 4-hour excursion from Zadar Boat Tours.

Priced from €37,316 per group (up to 8 people), the tour starts and ends at Zadar Boat Tours.

Boasting booking flexibility, guests can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The experience includes a speedboat journey, visits to Ugljan Island, Ošljak, and Preko, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing.

Amenities like snorkeling gear, drinks, and fuel are provided, making this a comprehensive package for exploring the islands near Zadar.

Itinerary Highlights

Commencing with a speedboat journey of 15 minutes, the tour cruises towards Ugljan Island, affording captivating views of Zadar’s waterfront panorama. After arriving, guests enjoy an hour of swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing in the charming villages and sandy beach of Kostanj. The tour then ventures to Ošljak, the smallest inhabited island in Croatia, where visitors can walk and observe the marine life. The final stop is Preko, where guests have 1.5 hours of free time to swim, sightsee, and explore local cafes and the sandy beach Jaz, as well as souvenir shops.

Itinerary Highlights	Duration
Speedboat Journey	15 minutes
Ugljan Island	1 hour
Ošljak	50 minutes
Preko	1.5 hours

Speedboat Journey

After departing from the Zadar Boat Tours dock, the speedboat swiftly cuts through the water, whisking guests towards Ugljan Island in just 15 minutes.

Along the way, passengers can admire the picturesque waterfront panorama of Zadar. The thrilling speedboat ride provides an exhilarating start to the tour, setting the tone for the day’s adventures.

As the island comes into view, guests prepare to disembark and explore the charming villages and natural wonders that await them on the first stop of the journey.

Ugljan Island

Upon reaching Ugljan Island, guests are immediately immersed in its charming coastal atmosphere.

They’ll have an hour to explore the island, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing.

The tour takes visitors to the quaint villages and the sandy beach of Kostanj, allowing them to fully experience the island’s natural beauty.

Guests can stroll through the picturesque streets, stop for refreshments at local cafes, and take in the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

This stopover on Ugljan Island provides a perfect respite from the city, offering a chance to connect with the serene island lifestyle.

Ošljak

The tour now proceeds to the smallest inhabited island in Croatia – Ošljak.

After a 50-minute speedboat ride, visitors can explore this compact isle. They’ll have the chance to walk around and enjoy views of the marine life.

The island’s diminutive size allows for an intimate experience, offering a peaceful respite from the more crowded destinations.

With its tranquil atmosphere and opportunity to connect with nature, Ošljak provides a unique and memorable stop on the tour.

Guests can enjoy the island’s serene ambiance before continuing on to the final destination of Preko.

Preko

Guests enjoy 1.5 hours of free time in the town of Preko. They can go swimming at the sandy beach Jaz or explore the charming town.

Visitors can peruse the local souvenir shops and stop for refreshments at the cafes. The compact size of Preko allows guests to easily walk around and take in the picturesque views.

While not as well-known as some other Croatian islands, Preko offers a tranquil respite with its laid-back atmosphere and scenic landscapes.

This leisurely time ashore completes the private speedboat tour’s diverse itinerary exploring the Zadar archipelago.

Inclusions

The tour package includes a variety of amenities to enhance the overall experience.

Snorkeling gear is provided for those who wish to explore the marine life up close. Refreshments, including bottled water, soft drinks, beer, wine, and liquor, are all included to keep guests hydrated and refreshed throughout the journey.

The fuel cost is also covered, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted ride. Plus, a delicious lunch is served, allowing guests to savor the local flavors.

Gratuities for the crew are also included, so guests can fully enjoy the experience without worrying about additional costs.

Important Information

It’s important to note that this tour may not be suitable for certain groups.

This speedboat tour isn’t recommended for children under 2 years old, pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, wheelchair users, or non-swimmers. The tour involves swimming, snorkeling, and navigating a boat, which may be challenging for some.

The meeting point is located at Ul. kralja Dmitra Zvonimira 6, 23000, Zadar, Croatia, or any nearby dockable location.

Participants should be aware of the following:

Not suitable for children under 2 years old.
Not suitable for pregnant women.
Not suitable for individuals with back or heart problems.
Not suitable for wheelchair users or non-swimmers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour typically includes drinks, but bringing one’s own food and non-alcoholic beverages is generally allowed. However, guests should check with the tour operator beforehand to confirm any specific policies or restrictions.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour duration can be extended, but this would incur additional costs. Customers should check with the tour operator about options and pricing for extending the tour time beyond the standard 4-hour itinerary.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

No, you don’t need to bring your own snorkeling gear. The tour includes snorkeling equipment, so you can simply show up and use the provided gear. This makes it convenient and hassle-free for you to enjoy the snorkeling experience.

Is There a Discount for Larger Groups?

No, there is no listed discount for larger groups. The tour price is a flat rate of €37,316 per group, which covers up to 8 people. Larger groups do not receive a discounted per-person rate.

What Is the Maximum Group Size Allowed?

The maximum group size allowed for this tour is up to 8 people. The price of €37,316 is for the entire group, not per person, so larger groups can take advantage of the fixed cost.

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The Sum Up

The "Zadar: Private SpeedBoat Tour to Islands – Drinks Included" offers a thrilling 4-hour excursion on the Adriatic coast. Participants will enjoy a 15-minute speedboat ride, explore Ugljan Island, and have free time in Preko. With swimming, snorkeling, and scenic views complemented by refreshments, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for small groups of up to 8 people with flexible booking options.