Zadar: Private Half-Day Boat Tour

Zadar’s private half-day boat tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the stunning islands surrounding the city. Travelers can expect an immersive experience, exploring Ošljak, Ugljan, and Galevac at their own pace. With a knowledgeable guide, visitors will venture into picturesque villages, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor complimentary drinks – all while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re a solo adventurer or part of a small group, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Zadar’s captivating island landscapes.

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Key Points

Private half-day boat tour around Zadar islands, including Ošljak, Ugljan, and Galevac, for up to 6 participants.
Guided by an English and Croatian-speaking instructor, with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
Includes visiting local villages, exploring churches and monasteries, and enjoying scenic views.
Boat trip, fuel, snorkeling equipment, and complimentary drinks are provided.
Tour has an excellent customer rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 347 reviews.

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Tour Overview

The private half-day boat tour around Zadar provides an intimate and immersive experience for up to 6 participants.

An intimate and immersive half-day boat tour around Zadar for up to 6 participants.

Priced from €220.00 per group, the 5-hour tour is led by a live guide fluent in English and Croatian.

Guests can explore the islands of Ošljak, Ugljan, and Galevac, enjoying swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.

The itinerary also includes visits to local villages on Ugljan Island and opportunities to discover the area’s culture through churches, monasteries, and scenic views.

Complimentary drinks, snorkeling equipment, and a ticket for Galevac Island are included.

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Itinerary and Activities

Travelers embark on a journey through the captivating islands of Ošljak, Ugljan, and Galevac during this private half-day boat tour.

They’ll explore local villages like Kali, Preko, Poljana, and Lukoran on Ugljan Island, discovering the area’s rich culture and scenic beauty.

The tour includes stops for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear sea, with equipment provided. Guests can also anchor in natural bays like Frnaža or Otrić to relax and take in the stunning views.

Throughout the experience, travelers gain insight into the local way of life through visits to churches, monasteries, and other cultural attractions.

Inclusions

This private half-day boat tour includes the boat trip and fuel, along with the services of a skilled skipper. Travelers will also receive snorkeling equipment, including a mask, tube, and fins, to explore the crystal-clear waters. A ticket for visiting Galevac Island is also provided, allowing guests to discover the local culture through churches, monasteries, and scenic views. Drinks are included throughout the tour, ensuring a refreshing experience.

| Inclusions |

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| Boat trip and fuel |

| Skipper services |

| Snorkeling equipment |

| Drinks |

| Ticket for visiting Galevac Island |

| Hotel pickup and drop-off |

Customer Experience

With an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 347 reviews, this private half-day boat tour has earned high praise from travelers.

Highlights include attentive guides, warm hospitality, and memorable experiences. Travelers report enjoying local drinks and special surprises during the trip.

Positive feedback also focuses on the stunning beauty of the islands and the high quality of the tour.

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Important Information

According to the information provided, the meeting point for the private half-day boat tour is next to a small gas station, which can be located on Google Maps. The tour participants are recommended to bring sandals for sea activities. Before booking, it is advised to check the availability of starting times.

| Important Information |

| — | — | — |

| Meeting Point | Next to a small gas station (location available on Google Maps) |

| Recommended Attire | Sandals for sea activities |

| Booking Recommendation | Check availability for starting times before booking |

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Reasons to Book the Tour

One of the main reasons to book this private half-day boat tour around Zadar is the flexibility it offers.

With a starting price of €220 for a group of up to 6 participants, the tour can be tailored to suit your preferences. The 5-hour duration allows ample time to explore the picturesque islands, swim in crystal-clear waters, and learn about the local culture.

Plus, the tour includes complimentary snorkeling equipment, drinks, and a ticket for visiting Galevac Island, ensuring a well-rounded and inclusive experience.

The option to reserve now and pay later adds convenience, while the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance provides peace of mind.

Exploring the Islands

The tour takes guests on a journey to explore the picturesque islands surrounding Zadar. The boat cruises past Ošljak, Ugljan, and Galevac islands, offering opportunities to swim in the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea.

On Ugljan Island, visitors explore charming villages like Kali, Preko, Poljana, and Lukoran, discovering local culture through churches, monasteries, and scenic viewpoints.

The boat anchors in tranquil bays like Frnaža or Otrić, allowing time for relaxation and snorkeling with the provided equipment. Tickets for visiting Galevac Island are included, adding to the diverse island exploration experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

There’s no mention of customizing the tour itinerary. The tour appears to have a pre-set itinerary that includes exploring specific islands, swimming, and visiting local villages. Travelers can’t personalize the activities or destinations on this half-day boat tour.

What Are the COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place?

The tour operator follows COVID-19 safety protocols, including limiting group sizes, requiring masks, and sanitizing surfaces. They also provide hand sanitizer and encourage social distancing. Travelers should check current guidelines before booking.

Can the Group Size Be Increased for a Larger Party?

The group size can likely be increased for a larger party, though it’s best to inquire with the tour operator. They may accommodate up to 10 participants or more, subject to availability and any additional costs.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

There is no mention of discounts for children or seniors in the tour overview. The tour cost is a flat rate of €220.00 per group, which covers up to 6 participants. Additional participants beyond 6 may incur extra charges.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?

Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes drinks, but bringing additional items is permitted. Guests are encouraged to bring any personal snacks or beverages they’d like to have during the excursion.

The Sum Up

The Zadar Private Half-Day Boat Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the stunning natural beauty of the Adriatic coast. With visits to the picturesque islands of Ošljak, Ugljan, and Galevac, guests can swim, snorkel, and explore local villages while enjoying complimentary drinks and the expertise of an English and Croatian-speaking guide. This 5-hour adventure is perfect for groups of up to six, providing an unforgettable way to discover the breathtaking landscapes of Zadar.