Top Zadar On the Water

Step off the beaten path and discover the authentic soul of Dalmatia. On the islands time moves slower and traditions are still alive. Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, stroll through stone-paved alleys, sip coffee like a local, taste freshly caught fish, and soak in the peaceful sounds of nature. From the peaceful Otrić bay, to the charming village of Kali with its stone alleys and traditional vibe, and finally to the beauty of Galevac island—this tour is a blend of culture, nature, and genuine island life. We also offer Swim & Sunset Tour (2h), where guests enjoy one beautiful swimming stop on a nearby island to relax, swim, and snorkel. On the way back, the tour continues with a scenic sunset cruise around Zadar’s Old Town, offering stunning views of the city walls, waterfront, and the magical colors of the sunset. With crystal-clear waters, local flavors, and breathtaking views of Zadar’s old town from the sea, this isn’t just a tour—it’s a true experience. Jump aboard!

Escape the crowds on land and set sail on a small-group boat tour of the Zadar archipelago. Head for the uninhabited island of Mišnjak for swimming and snorkeling, explore the charming town of Kukljica, and snorkel around reefs at the stunning Blue Bay. Finish in Kali, a historic fishing town where you can wander its narrow stone streets and savor local seafood.

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.

Experience the thrill of a speedboat adventure, accessing hidden gems that can’t typically be reached by larger sightseeing boats. Along the way, you can discover Galevac island, which is home to the Franciscan Monastery of St. Paul The Hermit; Ugljan island, which has beautiful medieval architecture, and Osljak, which has enchanting stone ruins and a lighthouse to explore.

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.

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.

Looking for the best Sunset Experience in Zadar? Look no further! Step aboard a piece of history on this magnificent, 120-year old heritage wooden boat and raise a glass of (unlimited!) wine to “the most beautiful sunset in the world” as A. Hitchcock once said. Get the front-row seats and beat the crowds waiting for the Sunset Spectacle on the Promenade and Sea Organs and discover Zadar’s Old Town from a brand new perspective. Enjoy the spectacle of colours as the sun sets for the day and get the best photo shots as we cruise towards the sunset! Highlights: - The best idea for an evening activity in Zadar! - 1.5 hour cruise towards the sunset to beat the crowds - Cruise on the Authentic 120-year old wooden Boat - Unlimited wine, juice & water - included! - Get the best shots of “the most beautiful sunset in the world”!

Escape the crowds and discover the hidden side of the Zadar archipelago on a private boat experience tailored entirely to your pace and preferences. Cruise along the beautiful coastlines of Ugljan, Ošljak, and Galevac while exploring crystal-clear swimming spots, peaceful bays, and authentic island atmosphere far from the busy tourist routes. Your experienced local skipper will shape the day around your group — whether you prefer swimming in secluded coves, snorkeling in turquoise Adriatic waters, visiting charming island villages, or simply relaxing on deck with music, sea breeze, and panoramic coastal views. Unlike standard group excursions, this private experience offers complete flexibility and a more personal way to enjoy the Adriatic. With fuel included and no fixed schedule, you’re free to enjoy the day at your own pace while discovering hidden corners of the Dalmatian coast accessible only by boat.

All-day Island Dreams: Zadar's Archipelago & Kornati Expedition Escape on the ultimate Adriatic adventure! Your day begins with a high-speed cruise through the beautiful Zadar archipelago. As we serve fresh coffee and breakfast, watch the stunning Dalmatian coast give way to a paradise of islands. Our journey takes you into the heart of Kornati National Park. We'll drop anchor at the breathtaking Lojena beach, where you can dive into its famous turquoise water. Next, we visit the dramatic Mana island to witness its incredible cliffs and historic movie-set ruins—a perfect photo stop! After exploring the best of Kornati, our final visit is to the charming fishing village of Kukljica. You'll have time to swim or soak in the authentic island atmosphere. ******* Our fast boat means more time for sea joy, swimming, snorkeling and exploring. See The Best of Dalmatia in One Unforgettable Day. ******* >>> Seats are limited for this exclusive tour. Book your island escape now!

Meet the rich history of the town of Zadar and dalmatian region, enjoy the most beautiful sunset in the world according to Alfred Hitchcock, taste Croatian wine and enjoy the view on the landscape that gives you unforgettable moment as the sun goes down.

The beauty of this tour is fast boat that gives feeling of adrenaline, but also gives more free time to guest's for swimming and exploring. We will visit pine forest bay's witch you can see only by the boat, because there is no road to there. At the end, even do every route is explained, we can change some things according to the wishes of our guest's listening them what will they want for best experience.

Experience Zadar at its most enchanting by embarking on this small-group sunset boat cruise. This unforgettable journey not only treats you to breathtaking waterfront views, but it also unveils Zadar's Old Town in all its glory, where you're welcome to snap photos of its most famous landmarks. This unique vantage point from the water provides unobstructed photo opportunities that are unparalleled on the mainland.

A high‑adrenaline island‑hopping experience showcasing Saharun’s turquoise paradise, a shallow shipwreck you can swim above, a relaxing Božava lunch stop, a dramatic hidden military tunnel, Molat’s white‑sand Žorljevica, Sestrunj’s deep‑blue wreck, and a perfect final swim in Ugljan’s peaceful Frnaža cove — the ultimate Zadar adventure in one unforgettable day.

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.

Step aboard our beloved old “sea lady” — the Gajeta — and embark on a journey like no other. She’s more than just a boat — she’s a storyteller, a keeper of memories from the days when island life beat to the rhythm of the tides. A time when families were anchored to the shore, fishermen ruled the coast, and the sea was not a view, but a way of life. Feel the breeze in your hair as she gently glides across the water, whispering tales you’ll carry with you long after the journey ends — stories woven with the scent of salt, the sound of soft waves, and golden light dancing on ancient stone. Then, step into the very heart of the city — entering just as mighty generals and humble fishermen once did. Walk the path where sea met land, and uncover the living history of a city that rose from the waves — a city shaped by the sea, and still pulsing with its rhythm today.

Explore the Zadar Coast with ease on this picturesque boat tour from Zadar. Convenience is key; snorkeling gear and bottled water are provided on board, saving you the trouble of packing your own. The journey includes a beautiful route with about three stops, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the area. Note that a docking fee of 10 EUR per person is payable in cash on arrival.

Dugi Otok is an island in the Adriatic Sea off the coast of Zadar. Head out to the island for an adrenaline-fuelled day of discovery on this full-day small-group tour that includes a speedboat cruise through the Zadar archipelago. Stop for a dip in the ocean or snorkeling before continuing on to explore sunken shipwrecks, white beaches, and crystal clear seas.

Take a pause during a busy vacation on the sunset sailing boat trip from Zadar. Sail into the Zadar Channel and past landmarks such as the Morske Orgulje, also known as the Sea Organ. Sip on wine and relax as your skipper takes you around the channel. Perfect for a romantic evening or for celebrating something special.

Explore Kornati National Park on a super fast speedboat from Zadar. Swim and snorkel in turquoise waters in Kornati, visit Telascica National Park, and enjoy a complimentary cold beverages. Meet your captain and the rest of your small group by the bridge in Zadar. After a brief welcome and introduction, take your seat, relax, and enjoy the ride to Kornati National Park. Stop in a hidden bay in Kornati, where you can take a refreshing swim and try snorkeling. Enjoy a complimentary cold refreshment before heading to your next stop. Arrive at Telascica National Park, a salt lake beautifully situated on the island and hidden between trees. Enjoy free time to walk around, climb up the hills for a stunning view, or simply swim in the lake. Make a final stop at Lojena Blue Bay, a breathtaking bay on the island of Levrnaka. After all these adventures, head back to Zadar, Please read included and excluded from the tour - entrance to parks is 20 e/ person

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)

Leave the mainland behind and spend a full day exploring the wild beauty of Dugi Otok. Your first stop is the quiet island village of Božava, where you’ll explore mysterious Cold War–era military tunnel. Next, head toward Veli Rat, home to a sunken 18th-century shipwreck resting just below the surface. Grab your snorkeling gear and drift above the site . The adventure continues at Brbinjšćica Bay, where you’ll visit the spectacular Golubinka Sea Cave and the mysterious Dragon’s Eye, natural formations that make this part of Dugi Otok truly unique. It’s time to unwind at Sakarun Beach, another protected area known for its white sand, shallow turquoise sea, and relaxed island atmosphere. Famous Veli Rat Lighthouse, built in 1849. It’s the tallest in the Adriatic and sits on Punta Bjanka, a protected nature area with breathtaking coastal views — a perfect stop for lunch. For your last stop of the day you will visit a Hidden gem of a bay a beautiful sandy bay located near island Molat.

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.

My name is Antoine. and I'm a professional skipper. I want to share this experience to make you discover Zadar on my boat. EN my company you will discover the beaches and coves accessible only ENt by boat. And DE them islands facing the city of Zadar. You will go DE snorkeling, DE swimming and have lunch on the boat. I will also teach you the basics DE sailing to be a Newbie skipper. Minimum for 2 participants Maximum for 6 participants I reserve the right to cancel the experience in case DE bad weather. Feel free to contact me for more information.