Top Zadar Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

This private tour is tailored for cruise ship guests, offering a seamless, stress-free way to experience Dalmatia’s highlights. Pickup is directly from your cruise ship at Gaženica Port, where our guide will meet you with a sign. From there, travel through scenic countryside to Krka National Park, with entrance included. At Krka, your guide will explain the park’s layout and highlights. Explore at your own pace, enjoy the lush surroundings, and admire the impressive Skradinski Buk waterfalls flowing into crystal-clear pools. Wooden walkways provide great viewpoints and photo opportunities. Next, continue to Zadar historic city centre. Stroll stone streets, visit landmarks like the Roman Forum or St. Donatus Church, and enjoy the waterfront with the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun. Return directly to your cruise ship. This private, stress-free tour combines nature, history, and culture with all logistics handled so you can relax, explore, and create lasting memories.

This isn’t just a food and wine tour — it’s an immersive journey into Croatia’s hidden hinterland, combining breathtaking landscapes like the Maslenica Bridge and the stunning Zrmanja Canyon with authentic local flavors and rich history. Traveling in an open, spacious and modern Mercedes Benz Sprinter adds a refreshing and unique way to experience the fresh air, panoramic views, and natural beauty along the route. The highlight is Morlacco Jasenice, a unique tasting room nestled in the dramatic Velebit foothills, where tradition meets storytelling through artisanal cheeses, aged prosciutto, and exceptional local wines crafted by passionate artisans. Here, you’ll taste rare delicacies and sip wines that truly capture the spirit of the region. Perfect for curious travelers, families, and young couples seeking adventure, romance, and unforgettable moments off the beaten path.

This private tour offers an exclusive escape to the best of the Zadar archipelago, tailored entirely to your pace and preferences. Cruise the stunning coastlines of Ugljan, Ošljak, and Galevac, discovering quiet bays with crystal-clear waters and anchoring at hidden beaches far from the crowds. Your local skipper will craft a personalized itinerary—whether you want to swim in secluded coves, explore authentic Dalmatian villages like Kali and Preko, or simply relax on deck soaking up the sea breeze and sun. You’ll also visit stunning turquoise bays and secluded beaches accessible only by boat—ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and peaceful moments away from it all. With fuel included, this tour offers a flexible, effortless way to experience the Adriatic—completely yours to enjoy.

Sailing runs in the veins of true Zadar locals. This exclusive private tour offers more than just views of Zadar — it invites you into the authentic world of sailing. With the boat reserved entirely for you, there are no crowds or distractions. Try sailing yourself or relax as your skipper guides the way. During this 4-hour tour, glide through the Zadar Channel toward the quiet island of Ošljak, anchor for swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on deck. Continue along the scenic shores of Kali and Preko, finishing near the charming islet of Školjić with its sandy shallows and turquoise waters. With complimentary masks and plenty of time in the water, this private tour blends adventure and relaxation, showing Zadar’s maritime beauty from its best perspective.

Explore the terraced lakes and waterfalls on this guided bus tour to the Plitvice Lakes National Park from Zadar. Travel in an air-conditioned bus and soak up the incredible scenery on an electric boat tour. Meeting point for AFTERNOON travelers who stays in OLD TOWN is at 12.00pm at the office in Street Rafaela Levakovica 1 next to Caffe bar Zlatni Kutić. The place from where we start our BUS TOUR is at Marka Marulića 7 in front of Tommy Market at 12:20pm. Entrance ticket for the park is NOT INCLUDED in the price of the tour but is RESERVED and MUST be paid in CASH on the day of the tour. The ticket price is fixed and AFTERNOON TOUR is available only from Jun 1st to Sept 30th: Adult 25€ Student 15€ Child (7-18): 9€ infant (-7): free entrance To get a discount, students MUST have a valid ID and children MUST be under 18.

Combine hiking, swimming, and sightseeing on this convenient day trip to Krka National Park. The tour makes it possible to see much of what the park has to offer—including waterfalls, rivers, and hiking trails—while leaving enough time for sightseeing. After the park, you’ll stop at Sibenik, an 11-century village with a UNESCO World Heritage cathedral. Take advantage of round-trip transportation from select hotels in Zadar.

Head to the meeting point and hop aboard a modern speedboat before setting out on your half-day island-hopping adventure from Zadar. Make your way to Ugljan Island, your first destination for the day. Here you'll enjoy swimming in turquoise, crystal-clear waters. Experience snorkeling with fishes and discover beautiful Adriatic underwater world. Head to the island of Ošljak the smallest inhabited island in Croatia. Learn about the history of this Adriatic perl covered by a stunning park-forest with dense vegetation of pines, cypresses, & holm oaks. Next, head to the village of Preko and discover the island of Galevac surrounded by shallow sandy beaches. Here you can take a walk around this picturesque small island and learn about the history of this area. Or you can jump into the turquoise sea around the island and enjoy swimming and snorkeling.

Hop aboard Gostilje, a wooden boat, for a day of seafaring adventure with this tour. You'll head out to Kornati National Park and Telascica Nature Park, where you'll have plenty of time to swim, hike, and take photos of the natural surroundings. You'll then head to Kornat Island for a grilled lunch served with Croatian wine or soft drinks before heading back to shore.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park from Zadar! Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where crystal-clear lakes, cascading waterfalls, and lush greenery await. Stroll along scenic trails, cross wooden footbridges, and capture breathtaking views of the vibrant turquoise waters. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the park’s history and ecology, making the experience even more enriching. This excursion promises a day of exploration, adventure, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Book now for a memorable escape!

A ride trough a beautiful landscape where you will get to know the charms of the longest Croatian mountain Velebit. With occasional stops for a break and photography, you will have time to enjoy the view „where the mountain touches the sea“. Also, we pass the locations where films about the Indian chief Winnetou were made. Continuing the ride we arrive at the viewpoint of the canyon of the river Zrmanja, then we return mostly on macadam. The whole ride is led by our guide who points out the beauties and curiosities of our region at every stop. The ride consists of 75% macadam and 25% asphalt and it is 45km long. You can choose between these four options: Single Rider – 1 person on 1 quad Double Rider – 2 people on 1 quad Family – up to 4 people in 1 buggy, with at least one child between 10 and 18 years of age Friends – up to 4 people in 1 buggy

Immerse yourself in Croatian nature with this fun and easy kayak safari on the Zrmanja and Krupa rivers, enjoying pure spring water and magnificent waterfalls. Marvel at Dalmatian landscapes and tackle class II and III rapids—challenging but safe enough for beginners. For a stress-free day, upgrade to include transfers from your Zadar hotel.

The beautiful islands, bays, and coral reefs of the Kornati National Park lie just off the coast of Zadar. On this private cruise, escape the crowds as you discover less-visited islands and deserted beaches in the north of the park. Take in highlights such as Žut, Sit, Lavdara, and Kornati islands; dive in to swim and snorkel around Lojena bay; and head ashore to stroll beneath the Kornati cliffs.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Velebit mountain with the Paklenica hiking experience. Traverse rugged trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes of dense forests, towering cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Encounter diverse flora and fauna as you navigate the pristine wilderness of Croatia's most famous natural park. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, seeking an immersive outdoor excursion, Paklenica offers something for everyone. Your experienced licensed guide is an expert navigator with intimate knowledge of Velebit Mountain's trails. With his guidance, you'll embark on a safe and insightful journey through Croatia's pristine wilderness. Book now to discover the awe-inspiring beauty and exhilarating trails of Velebit Mountain. Please be aware to take your water and sandwiches, hat, and skincare to enjoy the hiking without regrets.

Experience the beauty of nature, historical sites, and traditional Croatian lifestyle on this unique excursion. Explore the ethno-village and learn about the historic hydroelectric plant. Your private guide will lead you through the park, providing insights into Croatia's nature, history, and modern life.

Step aboard a private luxury speedboat adventure along the stunning Dalmatian coast. This full-day tour from Zadar takes you to the breathtaking Saharun Beach, the Veli Rat Lighthouse, and the mesmerizing Golubinka Cave. Snorkel at the Michelle shipwreck and explore a secret WWII tunnel, all while enjoying the comfort of a sleek speedboat. With a maximum of 12 guests, this tour ensures a personalized and exclusive experience.

Visit central Croatia’s UNSECO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park on this 9-hour tour from Zadar, including round-trip transport. Walk the beautiful paths through the park’s forest, and take a boat over the Lake Kozjak. Along your way, see some of the 16 terraced lakes of the park, waterfalls, and a limestone canyon. Plus, take an electric train to the exit of the part and take in stunning views as you go.

Escape the coast and head inland on a 7-hour adventure from Zadar to the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, you’ll experience a unique shift between two climate zones—sunny Mediterranean Dalmatia and the cooler, greener continental region of Lika—like changing countries without changing your seat We’ll take a mix of highway (for speed) and scenic local roads (for the views), giving you the best of both worlds without feeling stuck on a road trip playlist loop. At Plitvice, explore wooden walkways, crystal-clear lakes, and waterfalls that honestly look Photoshopped—but aren’t. Your guide helps you see more and walk smarter (your step counter will still celebrate). Nature, fresh air, and jaw-dropping views—all in one trip. And yes, comfortable shoes are a must—this is not a flip-flop kind of day

Enjoy a day away from urban Zadar with a boat cruise to Kornati and Telaščica National Parks. Explore the islands’ natural landscapes and look out for native wildlife, touring landmarks including the Blue Lagoon, Silver Lake, and even stopping for a dip in Lake Mir. Enjoy 2 meals served on board and absorb ocean views as you relax, sipping a complimentary aperitif and listening to your guide’s illuminating commentary.

Enjoy the striking landscape and rich history of Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor during this full-day boat trip from Croatia. Explore the wealth of sights situated inside this fjord on the Adriatic Coast, enjoying sights like the luminous ‘Blue Grotto,’ the tiny islet of ‘Our Lady of the Rocks,’ and the ancient city of Kotor. All entrance fees and a 3-course lunch are included.

A day of exploring Kornati National Park from Zadar by boat is one of the best ways to experience the area's many islands. See a variety of landscapes, such as dense forests, karst-limestone formations, and beaches. Your breakfast and lunch are included for a seamless experience, and you can swim in the warm coastal waters at your leisure.

Meet your guide at the most recent installation of the town- Greeting to the Sun and start a journey throughout 3000 years of history. Take a walk towards remains of Roman Forum, learn about church of St. Donatus, the emblematic symbol of Zadar built in 9th century. Find out about the importance of St. Mary's convent near by. Pass by St. Anastasia bell tower on your way to visit Melia Aniana arch. Stop to take photos of the most beautiful Romanesque apses of church of St. Chrysogonus. Continue your walk towards Zadar food market where you'll taste some local produce, before visiting the People's Square. Here is one of the hidden gems, which are not charted on city maps. Next, you'll going to see the remains of three eastern entrances to the Old Town of Zadar. The tour will end in Queen Jelena Madijevka Park, where you can take beautiful photos of picturesque sights.

Known for its plentiful sunshine, sea breezes, and water sports, no trip to the Zadar is really complete without a sailing adventure. You can hop aboard your own personal sailing vessel with this scenic Zadar cruise, with a skipper that's ready to navigate you through the hidden corners of the coast. You can sit back to enjoy the views, dine on an included light lunch, and even try an independent stand-up-paddleboard or snorkeling excursion, with equipment included.

This tour gives you a real chance to explore Zadar coast in a small group onboard a luxury speedboat. The skipper will guide you the whole time of the tour and provide cold drinks during the trip. You will be able to try snorkeling with the equipment we provide in the most beautiful crystal clear waters of Croatian coast. For your convenience the cold refreshments are available onboard for you

The excursion starts in Novalja from where you will be transferred to Kaštel Žegarski by tourist buses. Kayaking tour (changing, instructions and boarding) starts at 9:30. The first part of the tour to the mouth of the river Krupa lasts an hour and three quarters; the visit, swimming and picnic on the Krupa waterfalls last another hour and a half; and allow for another two hours to kayak down the river Zrmanja to Muškovci. It makes a total of three hours to kayak down the river and an hour and a half for occasional breaks and swimming. Kayaking is not fatiguing or dangerous, the water is clear and warm during the summer months, which makes it a perfect adventure for beginners. We plan to return to Novalja at 18:00.