Half Day Island Tour OšLjak Galevac (ŠKoljić), Ugljan, Preko

Escape the crowds and discover the serene beauty of Croatia’s Adriatic islands with a half-day tour to Ošljak, Galevac, and Ugljan. This small-group adventure invites visitors to explore picturesque fishing villages, swim in crystal-clear waters, and stroll along stunning coastlines. Led by an English-speaking guide, the tour promises an intimate and immersive experience in the region’s unspoiled natural landscapes. But what hidden gems await those who embark on this enchanting island exploration?

Key Points

• Explore the tranquil Ošljak and Ugljan islands with a half-day tour, including swimming, coastal strolls, and sightseeing in small groups with English-speaking guides.
• Experience the natural beauty of the islands, with opportunities to relax on secluded beaches and dip your toes in the turquoise Adriatic waters.
• Discover the authentic fishing village of Ošljak and enjoy panoramic views from the island’s highest points.
• The tour includes boat rental with a professional skipper, as well as snorkeling equipment and life jackets for a comfortable and safe experience.
• Suitable for a range of travelers, including children under 3, pregnant women, and wheelchair users, with a maximum group size of 8 participants.

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The Charm of Ošljak and Ugljan

Although Zadar may be the main coastal hub, the islands of Ošljak and Ugljan offer a captivating respite from the bustle of the mainland.

Ošljak’s tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas captivate visitors, while Ugljan’s unspoiled nature, picturesque beaches, and charming fishing villages beckon exploration.

Ošljak’s tranquil ambiance and breathtaking vistas enchant, while Ugljan’s pristine nature, picturesque shores, and quaint fishing hamlets invite discovery.

Guests can enjoy swimming, coastal strolls, and pure relaxation amidst these idyllic settings.

The small group size and English-speaking guide ensure an intimate and informative experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the authentic charm of these Dalmatian islands.

Exploring Ugljan’s Unspoiled Nature

As the boat departs from Zadar, guests embark on a journey to discover the unspoiled natural wonders of Ugljan. Cruising along the coast, the island’s rugged beauty unfolds, from its pristine beaches to its quaint fishing villages. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including swimming, coastal strolls, and relaxation. The breathtaking landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for a serene island experience.

| Activity | Duration | Difficulty |

| — | — | — |

| Swimming | 1 hour | Easy |

| Coastal Stroll | 2 hours | Moderate |

| Relaxation | Flexible | Easy |

| Sightseeing | 1 hour | Easy |

Coastal Strolls and Relaxation

The coastal strolls on Ugljan offer visitors a serene and tranquil experience. Meandering along the island’s picturesque shoreline, guests can revel in the natural beauty surrounding them.

Towering cliffs, secluded coves, and pristine beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether strolling hand-in-hand or basking in solitude, the unhurried pace allows one to fully immerse in the island’s tranquil ambiance.

Stopping to dip one’s toes in the turquoise Adriatic waters or simply finding a comfortable spot to sit and savor the breathtaking vistas, these coastal walks promise a truly restorative experience.

Visiting the Tranquil Islet of Ošljak

After exploring the unspoiled nature and picturesque beaches of Ugljan, the tour then takes visitors to the tranquil islet of Ošljak.

This small island is known for its authenticity and stunning views. Visitors can expect to:

• Discover the island’s natural beauty, including its rocky coastline and lush vegetation.

• Visit the island’s small fishing village and learn about the local way of life.

• Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding archipelago from the island’s highest points.

The serenity and charm of Ošljak provide a peaceful respite from the busier areas, making it a highlight of the tour.

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Inclusions and Accessibility

The tour includes a boat rental with a professional skipper, as well as snorkeling equipment and life jackets. All fuel, port fees, and insurance are covered.

The tour is accessible for children under 3, pregnant women, wheelchair users, and those with mobility issues. However, it’s not suitable for people with back problems.

The small group size is limited to 8 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. With the English-speaking instructor leading the way, visitors can fully enjoy the natural beauty of Ošljak and Ugljan without worrying about the logistics.

Customer Feedback

What do customers have to say about this half-day island tour? Based on the single review available, the overall rating is an impressive 5 out of 5 stars.

One customer, Sonia from Poland, simply described the experience as "Super!".

Customers seem to appreciate the tour’s highlights, including:

• Exploring Ugljan’s unspoiled nature and picturesque beaches

• Visiting the tranquil islet of Ošljak

• Enjoying activities like swimming and coastal strolls

With a professional skipper, included equipment, and accessibility for various needs, this half-day island tour appears to deliver a highly satisfactory experience for its guests.

Booking and Itinerary Details

To book this half-day island tour, customers can reserve now and pay later.

The tour departs from Zadar and takes guests on a boat ride to Ugljan. There, they’ll explore the island’s unspoiled nature, picturesque beaches, and fishing villages.

A boat ride from Zadar takes guests to Ugljan, where they’ll explore the island’s untouched nature, picturesque beaches, and fishing villages.

Activities include swimming, coastal strolls, and relaxation. The tour also visits the tranquil islet of Ošljak, known for its authenticity and stunning views.

The tour lasts 4 hours and is limited to small groups of 8 participants. Snorkeling equipment and life jackets are provided, and the price starts at $41.25 per person.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Group Size Limit for the Tour?

The tour has a small group size, limited to 8 participants. This allows for a more personalized and intimate experience during the half-day island excursion to Ošljak and Ugljan.

Can I Request a Specific Departure Time?

Yes, you can request a specific departure time for the tour. The tour operator offers small group sizes, limited to 8 participants, and provides flexibility in scheduling to accommodate customer preferences.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there is an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can request a longer tour, typically up to 6 hours, for an additional fee. The extended time allows for more exploration and activities during the island visit.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment for the tour. However, the tour package also includes snorkeling gear, so you don’t necessarily need to bring your own if you don’t want to.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

Children under 3 years old can participate for free, but there’s no specific discount for seniors. The tour is accessible for a variety of guests, though not suitable for those with back problems.

The Sum Up

The Half Day Island Tour provides a serene escape into Croatia’s stunning Adriatic scenery. Visitors can explore unspoiled nature, picturesque beaches, and charming fishing villages across Ošljak, Galevac, and Ugljan. With a professional skipper, swimming, coastal strolls, and relaxation amid breathtaking landscapes, this small group tour offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

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