Explore the picturesque Brijuni Islands with a private boat tour from Fažana. For just $271.39, you’ll enjoy a 1.5-hour panoramic cruise that showcases 14 stunning islands. With an optional stop at Kozada for swimming and snorkeling, you can learn about the natural beauty of this Croatian archipelago. Whether you choose to spend more time on St. Jerome or Veliki Brijun, the possibilities for relaxation, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable experiences are endless. Discover why this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting the region.
Key Points
- A private boat tour that departs from Fažana and provides panoramic views of 14 islands in the Brijuni archipelago for $271.39 per group (up to 6 participants).
- The 1.5-hour tour includes an optional stop for swimming and snorkeling at Kozada island.
- Visitors can choose to spend 2, 4, or 6 hours exploring the islands of St. Jerome or Veliki Brijun, engaging in activities like swimming, sunbathing, and wildlife spotting.
- Additional costs apply for island access, with St. Jerome costing €5 for adults and €3 for children, and Veliki Brijun costing €8 for adults (free for children 0-7).
- The tour is highly rated by customers for its transportation, value for money, and memorable experiences, with the option to bring dogs on board the boat.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The private boat tour of the Brijuni Islands departs from Fažana and costs from $271.39 per group of up to 6 participants.
The tour lasts 1.5 hours and offers a panoramic view of the 14 islands. Guests can stop at Kozada island for swimming and snorkeling.
The 1.5-hour boat tour offers panoramic views of the 14 Brijuni Islands, with an opportunity to stop at Kozada island for swimming and snorkeling.
They also have the option to spend 2, 4, or 6 hours on either St. Jerome or Veliki Brijun islands.
The tour includes snorkeling masks, gasoline, and a skipper-guide. Additional costs apply for staying on the islands.
Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
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Itinerary and Activities
The private boat tour starts from the Fažana port with a 50-minute panoramic cruise showcasing the 14 Brijuni islands.
Next, the tour makes a quick stop at Kozada island for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
Guests then have the option to spend 2, 4, or 6 hours on either St. Jerome or Veliki Brijun islands.
Activities on the islands include:
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Swimming and sunbathing
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Exploring hidden beaches
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Visiting the safari park on Veliki Brijun
Both islands offer opportunities for relaxation, dining, and exploration.
Island Highlights
St. Jerome island offers a relaxed atmosphere with a beach bar and restaurant. Visitors can mingle with the resident donkeys and peacocks.
Veliki Brijun, the largest island, features a safari park where guests can spot wildlife. Exploring Veliki Brijun also includes bicycle rentals, electric mini cars, and museums.
Both islands provide ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and discovering hidden beaches. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, the Brijuni Islands cater to diverse interests and tastes.
Visitors have the flexibility to spend 2, 4, or 6 hours on either St. Jerome or Veliki Brijun, allowing them to customize their island experience.
Inclusions and Additional Costs
The private boat tour includes the panoramic tour of the 14 Brijuni islands, snorkeling masks, gasoline, and a skipper-guide.
However, there are additional costs for visiting the islands:
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St. Jerome island: €5 for adults, €3 for children (ages 7-14)
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Veliki Brijun island: €8 for adults (children 0-7 are free)
These fees provide access to the various attractions and facilities on the islands, such as the beach bar, restaurant, safari park, and museums.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Meeting point for the private boat tour is Fažana port. Guests should come prepared with a towel, swimwear, and sunscreen. The tour may exceed the scheduled 1.5-hour duration, and date changes are possible in bad weather. Dogs are welcome aboard. A helpful 2-column, 4-row table provides additional details:
| Information | Details |
|————-|———|
| Duration | Tour may exceed 1.5 hours |
| Weather | Date changes possible in bad weather |
| Pets | Dogs welcome onboard |
| Essentials | Bring towel, swimwear, sunscreen |
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Customer Feedback
Customers have overall rated the private boat tour 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews. Reviewers highlighted the tour’s transportation and value for money as standout features.
The boat trip offers several advantages:
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Panoramic views of the 14 Brijuni islands.
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Opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring hidden beaches.
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Flexibility to spend 2, 4, or 6 hours on the islands.
While the weather can occasionally cause date changes, the tour provides a memorable experience exploring the natural beauty of the Brijuni archipelago.
Customers have praised the tour as an excellent value.
Booking and Reservations
To book the private boat tour of the Brijuni Islands, visitors can reserve their spot directly on the tour provider’s website.
The tour costs $271.39 per group of up to 6 participants, with a 1.5-hour duration.
Travelers can opt for the "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option and cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
The meeting point is Fažana port, and guests should bring essentials like towels and sunscreen.
While the trip may exceed the scheduled hours, the tour provider accommodates changes due to weather conditions.
Dogs are welcome onboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Boat Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour boat may accommodate people with disabilities, though specific accessibility details are not provided. Customers should inquire about accessibility when booking to determine if the tour meets their needs.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the boat tour. The tour operator encourages guests to bring whatever refreshments they’d like to enjoy during the 1.5-hour excursion around the Brijuni Islands.
Do I Need to Speak Croatian to Communicate With the Skipper?
No, you don’t need to speak Croatian to communicate with the skipper. The tour is offered in multiple languages, including English, so you can easily interact with the skipper-guide during the boat tour of the Brijuni Islands.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Travelers can choose to spend 2, 4, or 6 hours on either St. Jerome or Veliki Brijun islands, allowing more time for activities like swimming, sunbathing, and exploring.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, customers can customize the Brijuni Islands tour itinerary. The tour provider offers flexible options to spend 2, 4, or 6 hours on either St. Jerome or Veliki Brijun islands, allowing visitors to tailor the experience to their preferences.
The Sum Up
The Brijuni Islands private boat tour from Fažana offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of this Croatian archipelago. For $271.39, travelers can enjoy a 1.5-hour panoramic cruise, with optional stops for swimming, snorkeling, and visiting the islands’ attractions. With flexible payment options and a memorable adventure, this tour is a great way to experience the Brijuni Islands’ stunning landscapes and wildlife.
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