Top Zadar Tours by Duration

This small-group half-day tour takes you to the beautiful island of Osljak and the village of Preko in a day. To help make the day as seamless and hassle-free as possible, snorkeling gear is provided on the boat, as well as alcoholic drinks, so you can toast the trip, without factoring in expensive bar tabs.

In this small group tour we offer you a great experience of a tour that includes a boat ride, free time in Skradin, and enough time to visit one of the most beautiful national parks in Croatia, with professional, certified guides and drivers, who know the destination, its history and importance.

See more of the Zadar Archipelago in less time on a small-group island-hopping speedboat tour. Rather than spending hours planning ferries and island connections, cruise directly to hidden coves, swimming spots, and pretty fishing villages. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, soak up the sun on deck, and end the day with a cruise around Zadar’s Old Town under the magical colors of the sunset.

Board the traditional wooden boat for a panoramic cruise along the stunning Zadar coastline. Be greeted with unlimited wine and a warm Croatian welcome. On your journey, make 3 stops in total. The first, 45-minute stop will be in Kukljica, where you can enjoy the beautiful beach and your first refreshing swim break. Dive into the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea and let the cool waters invigorate your senses. It is also an opportunity to taste local desserts at the “Hajduk” ice cream shop or have lunch at a nearby restaurant (optional). Then drop the anchor for 45 minutes at a Hidden Bay special spot, where you can choose to swim, snorkel, or simply lounge on the boat. Continue the cruise and make your way to the unique fishing village of Kali to enjoy its beautiful beach. We recommend visiting the renowned "Srdela Snack" bar (optional). After the one hour stop in Kali, embark on the return journey to Zadar. Sip on unlimited wine, bask in the warm Croatian sun, and enjoy the views.

Escape the crowds—and the big, busy cruise ships—and set sail around Zadar’s islands on this small-boat cruise. Visit two idyllic islands, Ugljan and Galavec, seek out tranquil beaches and hidden coves to swim and snorkel, or relax on deck and admire the views as you sip an included cold drink. Traveling on a small boat means you can also sail closer to shore and see Zadar’s famous Sea Organ from the water.

Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in Zadar Cruise Port – designed to fit your ship’s schedule. Guests staying in Zadar can also join the tour, with pick-up in front of your apartment/hotel We plan excursions for small groups. Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation or cruise ship port, ready to share the secrets and wonders of the park. Forget the stress of organizing, as we've got you covered! The cost of transportation, guide and lunch package are included, allowing you to focus on the enchanting sights, sounds, and sensations of Plitvice Lakes.

The Zadar Archipelago is made up of hundreds of islands and islets. Explore some of the region’s most popular spots on this small-group boat tour. Swim in the crystal clear ocean waters of Blue Bay Otrić, explore the protected forests on Ošljak—Croatia’s smallest inhabited island—or grab some souvenirs from the town of Preko. Decide how you want to spend your time swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on the boat.

Set sail on an unforgettable boat tour across the breathtaking Zadar Archipelago, where crystal-clear waters meet the endless horizon. Relax as you glide over gentle waves and take in stunning coastal scenery that feels like a true dream. Discover hidden coves, quiet beaches, and charming island towns. Enjoy time to swim, sunbathe, and explore local culture and history. To ensure a relaxed and personal atmosphere, the tour hosts a maximum of 11 guests on board. Your experience begins with a refreshing and chilled glass of rose wine. You will also be offered a glass of complimentary Rose Spritz. Water is also available. Snorkeling gear and stand-up paddleboards are included at no extra cost, giving you the chance to explore the sea up close. Life jackets are available on request. Restrooms are not available at the meeting point or on the boat, but facilities can be found during stops in Preko and Ošljak. Petrol (10€ cash per adult/5€ for kids 12 years old & under- to cover petrol cost)

Enjoy an independent way of exploring the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park on this hands-off tour. Meet your coach in central Zadar, or at your local accommodation, and set off in the morning. You’ll head directly to Plitvice Lakes National Park: famed for its turquoise-hued pools, wooden walkways, and many waterfalls. Upon arrival, purchase your ticket and set off on an independent exploration of the park. If exploring solo isn't your thing, upgrade to a guided tour.

Explore the most beautiful bays,amazing snorkelling locations and hidden spots around Island of Hvar. Lunch is possible in a couple of restaurants owned by locals,where you can taste a traditional dalmatians home made meals. Price includes snorkelling gear and cooler with bottled water and ice. --- ITINERARY IS CUSTOMISABLE

The Zadar Archipelagos houses many hidden coves and beaches that tourists might miss if they stick to the land. Hop aboard a boat and explore off the Zadar coast, discovering the islands of Galevac, Oslijak, and Ugljan on this half-day small-group boat tour. Dive into the refreshing ocean waters for a snorkel, or explore the islands by foot, enjoying panoramic views of the archipelagos.

The seas off the coast of Zadar are home to dozens of small islands, many only reachable by boat. Head out from the city to explore Osljak—the smallest inhabited island in the Adriatic Sea—before making stops at Ugljan and Skoljic on this half-day small-group boat tour. Note that this tour is not recommended for travelers with mobility issues and has no space for bulky items like luggage or strollers.

If you are in town for a short time and wish to do some exploring, Take our mini-speed tour. Short and to the point, you get to see most of Zadar's attractions, traveling from point to point in the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle.

Get more out of your time and budget on a day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park from Zadar. Seamless round-trip transfer from your hotel gets you there and back with ease, while free time in the park allows you to enjoy its landscape and nature trails without the restrictions of a rushed itinerary. Note: entrance tickets are not included and vary by season, with lower prices from April to May.

Situated on the Adriatic Sea, Zadar has many small islands off the coast that hide some stunning natural sights to uncover. Hop aboard a speedboat on this half-day small-group boat tour and explore Ošljak—the smallest inhabited island in the Adriatic Sea—the historical sights on the Galevac islet, and the pristine beaches of Preko.

Discover the many small islands around Zadar on this half-day small-boat cruise. Set sail on board a traditional wooden boat, enjoy magnificent views of the city from the water as you cruise along the coast, and stop to swim and snorkel in the Adriatic and at a small island.

Plitvice Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Croatia’s top attractions, but making your own way there can be challenging without your own wheels. This day trip from Zadar smooths out the logistics by providing transportation and taking care of booking a boat and train ride, so that you can admire the jewel-colored cascades from a variety of perspectives.

Discover the hidden gems of the Zadar archipelago on a 4-hour island-hopping tour. This relaxing cruise with our renowed traditional boat blends authenticity and comfort with padded seating, adjustable shade, and a cozy, laid-back atmosphere.. Swim and snorkel at one of Ugljan’s most beloved beaches, visit the peaceful Franciscan Monastery on the secluded Galevac Islet, and cruise past Croatia’s smallest inhabited island, Ošljak. Along the way, we’ll dock in the charming fishing village of Kali, where guests can opt into a local wine tasting experience — featuring select Dalmatian wines and hand-crafted canapés made from fresh island ingredients. As we return to Zadar, enjoy a scenic ride past the Sea Organ, Greeting to the Sun, and the ancient city walls — a perfect fusion of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and timeless coastal charm. Perfect half-day boat cruise with island hopping and lots of swimming.

Discover the magic of the Croatian coast with our unforgettable island-hopping experience from Zadar aboard a traditional Dalmatian wooden boat. This relaxed cruise is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy the Adriatic at an easy pace while exploring some of the region’s most beautiful islands. Cruising on a traditional wooden boat allows you to fully embrace the laid-back Dalmatian lifestyle. Relax on the spacious deck, soak up panoramic sea views, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of sailing while the Mediterranean sun warms your skin. At each island stop, you’ll have plenty of free time to swim in turquoise waters, snorkel around rocky coves, or simply unwind on the beach. Stroll through charming island villages with stone houses, small harbors, and a relaxed local atmosphere that feels worlds away from the crowds. Throughout the day, enjoy refreshing, delicious Aperol Spritz, served as you relax and take in the breathtaking sea views.

Explore the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park on this full-day tour from Zadar, complete with transportation and a guided experience. Enjoy time in the park, including walking trails, a boat ride, and a panoramic train tour, with suggested routes to suit your pace. With tickets, transportation, and a knowledgeable guide included, this tour offers a hassle-free way to immerse yourself in one of Croatia’s natural wonders.

Discover the serene beauty of Skradin and experience the stunning cascades of Krka National Park on this afternoon tour from Zadar. After a scenic drive, enjoy 2:0-2,5 hours of free time to explore Skradin's charming streets or relax on the beach. Board a traditional wooden boat for a picturesque cruise through the emerald waters of the Krka River to the iconic Skradinski Buk waterfall, where you can stroll along raised boardwalks amidst lush flora. This all-inclusive tour features expert local guidance and hassle-free transport, ensuring a memorable day in nature without the crowds. - Afternoon tour includes round-trip transport from Zadar - 2,5 hours of free time to explore Skradin - Scenic 20-minute boat cruise to Krka National Park - All entrance fees and professional guide included is in your price, guided tour 1,5-2:0 hours ( you can follow the group and guide or not ) and counting to get the boat back to Skradin . Arrive in Skradin 30min free time,- Driving back to Zadar.

Set off from Zadar and explore the beauty of Long Island in style with this private speedboat adventure. Don’t worry about rigid itineraries—as it’s a private tour, the schedule is flexible and completely customizable based on your preferences. Places to visit include Cave Golubinka, Veli Zal, and Saharun beaches, with free time to go snorkeling near a sunken vessel too.

A great choice for time-tight travelers who are keen to see more of the Zadar archipelago, this half-day boat tour takes you on an adventure to tick off two islands—Preko and Osljak. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between a morning and an afternoon departure, and benefit from the perk of having snorkeling gear included. The tour departs from Zadar Boat Tours - Private & Group Expeditions, providing a convenient starting point.