Zadar: Boat Tour With 3 Stops and Snorkeling in Blue Lagoon

Zadar’s picturesque coastline offers a unique opportunity to discover its natural wonders. This 4-hour boat tour promises an unforgettable adventure, transporting visitors to three stunning stops – the smallest inhabited island of Ošljak, the sandy beaches of Preko, and the enchanting Galevac island with its ancient monastery. With a luxurious speedboat ride, swimming, and snorkeling in the blue lagoon, this tour caters to those seeking to enjoy the breathtaking Dalmatian scenery. The itinerary promises a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation, leaving you eager to…

Key Points

• A 4-hour boat tour exploring Zadar’s coastline with three stops, including Ošljak, Preko, and Galevac, offering opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
• The tour provides a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants and starts from Foša, Ugljan in Zadar County.
• Key highlights include visiting Croatia’s smallest inhabited island, Ošljak, and exploring the ancient monastery on the island of Galevac.
• The tour includes a luxury speedboat ride, a skipper guide, and snorkeling equipment, with an additional €10 docking fee per person.
• The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, and participants are recommended to bring a camera, snacks, sunscreen, and water.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Zadar Boat Tour is a 4-hour excursion that takes participants on a journey to explore the stunning coastline of Zadar.

Priced from $32.63 per person, this small-group tour (limited to 10 people) offers a chance to discover three magnificent locations, including the smallest inhabited island of Croatia, Ošljak.

Travelers can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes a luxury speedboat ride, a skipper guide, and snorkeling equipment, making it a convenient and engaging way to experience the beauty of the Dalmatian coast.

Itinerary and Stops

The tour starts at Foša, Ugljan, in Zadar County, where participants board a luxury speedboat for a 1-hour sailing journey.

After the initial sailing, the group transfers to a speedboat for:

1. A 15-minute trip to Ošljak, the smallest inhabited island of Croatia, where they’ll have 1 hour to swim and explore.

2. A 15-minute ride to Preko, with its sandy beach and snorkeling opportunities.

3. A final stop at the island of Galevac, featuring an ancient monastery.

Throughout the 4-hour tour, you will discover the stunning landscapes of the Dalmatian coast.

Main Stops

During the Zadar Boat Tour, visitors explore three main stops along the Dalmatian coast.

First, they’ll visit the smallest inhabited Croatian island, Ošljak, with its historical background and just 29 residents.

The tour begins with a visit to Ošljak, Croatia’s smallest inhabited island, home to just 29 residents and rich historical significance.

Next, they’ll head to Preko, where they can enjoy a sandy beach and opportunities for snorkeling.

Lastly, the tour includes a stop at the Island of Galevac, home to an ancient monastery.

Throughout the excursion, guests will have ample time for swimming, sightseeing, and taking in the stunning landscapes of this beautiful coastal region.

Tour Highlights

Visitors can discover Zadar’s captivating coastline aboard a luxury speedboat during this boat tour. The tour highlights include:

1. Exploring three magnificent locations with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Dalmatian coast.

2. Relaxing on a quiet sandy beach, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

3. Enjoying the breathtaking landscapes and scenery that characterize this picturesque region of Croatia.

This well-curated tour offers a diverse range of experiences, catering to those seeking adventure, relaxation, and a deeper appreciation for the region’s natural wonders.

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Inclusions and Important Information

The Zadar Boat Tour package includes several key components, such as the luxury speedboat ride, a knowledgeable skipper guide, and complimentary snorkeling equipment.

Participants will need to pay a docking fee of €10 per person in cash at the start of the tour. However, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

Guests are advised to bring their own camera, snacks, sunscreen, and water, as these items aren’t provided. Life vests and snorkeling gear will be available on board for use during the stops and swimming activities.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

According to the customer reviews and ratings, the Zadar Boat Tour has garnered an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 126 reviews.

Reviewers praised the tour guide, with one noting "Alice is an amazing and friendly tour guide."

Another highlighted the value for money, stating "Tour very well organized; worth it."

Meanwhile, a customer from the UK appreciated the special arrangements made for their nephew’s birthday.

The tour’s transportation also received high marks, with one reviewer describing it as "cool" and the 4-hour duration as "more than enough."

1. Guide: 5/5

2. Transportation: 4.9/5

3. Value for Money: 4.8/5

Booking and Reservations

Travelers can easily book their spot on the Zadar Boat Tour through the tour provider’s website.

They’ve made the booking process simple and straightforward. Travelers can reserve their place on the tour and pay later, so they don’t have to worry about securing their spot right away.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, there’s flexibility if plans change. The tour has a limited group size of 10 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need to Know How to Swim for This Tour?

No, you don’t need to know how to swim for this tour. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, and there’s an option to swim at the stops. However, being comfortable in water is recommended for an enjoyable experience.

What Should I Bring for the Snorkeling Activity?

For the snorkeling activity, it’s recommended to bring a swimsuit, towel, and water shoes. The tour provider supplies snorkeling equipment like masks and fins, so you don’t need to bring your own.

How Do I Get to the Starting Location of the Tour?

The starting location is Foša, Ugljan, Zadar County. To get there, you can take a short ferry ride from Zadar’s main harbor. The tour operator will provide detailed instructions on how to reach the departure point.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Participants?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s open to participants of all ages, though the company recommends it for children aged 8 and above who can swim comfortably.

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

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the boat. The tour allows participants to bring their own snacks and water to enjoy during the 4-hour excursion.

The Sum Up

This boat tour in Zadar offers an unforgettable adventure through the Dalmatian coast. Visitors can explore picturesque islands, swim in clear waters, and discover an ancient monastery. With stunning landscapes and ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, this tour is a must-do for those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of Croatia. Convenient booking and inclusions make it an easy and enjoyable experience.

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