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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.
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Blue Bay Snorkeling & Cocktails 3 Islands Speedboat Tour
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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.
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Plitvice Lakes Day Tour from Zadar, Simple and Safe
10 hours
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We will take you to the northern part of the National park, where you’ll have a chance to swim and snorkel in the crystal blue sea of Levrnaka’s Anica Bay. Enjoy the scenic ride through the park and admire the power of nature which made Kornati islands so unique. We will sail in a comfortable speedboat between many small islands and see the fortress from the 6th century and a small church on the island of Kornat, then we will head towards the outer part of the park where we will admire the magnificent cliffs of the island of Mana. When we stop in a bay for swimming, we will refresh ourselves with local drinks and snacks. We want you to get a first-hand experience of the Kornati National Park and soak in its atmosphere. * Passengers arriving by cruise ship can be picked up at the port where the ship docks upon request.
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Private Half-day Boat Tour to National Park Kornati from Zadar
5 hours
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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.
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Zadar: Zrmanja River Kayaking, with optional transfer from Zadar
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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 islet of Galevac, to the charming village of Kali with its stone alleys and traditional vibe, and finally to the secluded beauty of Otrić Bay—this tour is a blend of culture, nature, and genuine island life. 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!
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Zadar: Half Day Island Hopping Tour With Snorkeling
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This tour is designed exclusively for cruise guests who want to experience Croatia’s most famous national park without worrying about timing or crowds. Unlike standard bus excursions, this is a fully private, flexible experience — your schedule, your pace, your comfort. From the moment you step off the ship in Zadar, your personal driver-guide will be waiting to greet you at the port. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you travel through the scenic Croatian countryside to the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. Once there, enjoy a customized visit to the park’s stunning turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls, without rushing or following a large group. Your guide knows the park’s best routes, viewpoints, and timing to avoid crowds, ensuring a peaceful and unforgettable experience. With guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship, you can simply relax and enjoy one of Croatia’s most spectacular natural wonders.
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Private Plitvice Lakes Tour for Cruise Guests From Zadar Port
6 to 7 hours
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Get more out of your time in Zadar by heading out on the water and exploring beautiful nearby islands. A perfect way to get tips on local spots that you might not have visited alone, such as the idyllic villages of Ugljan island; this small-group tour also gives you the opportunity to swim and go snorkeling, as snorkeling gear rental is included.
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Zadar Boat Tour to the Nearby Islands
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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.
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Zadar: Small Group Boat Tour with Drinks & Snorkeling
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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.
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Zadar Boat Tour with Unlimited Wine and 3 Stops
4 hours 30 minutes
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Embark on a 4-hour private speedboat tour and be swept away by the nearby Zadar islands. Discover hidden treasures, dive into crystal-clear waters, and let the scents of the sea captivate your senses. With a sleek new speedboat and a local skipper, uncover gems you never knew existed. From the Kostanj sandy beach to the charming islands of Ošljak and Galevac and the enchanting village of Preko on Ugljan island, paradise is waiting to be explored.
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Private Islands Escape: Ugljan, Ošljak Preko Adventure from Zadar
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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.
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Private Speedboat Tour from Zadar: Scenic Bays & Island Villages
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Get more out of your time in Zadar by setting off into the ocean on a half-day sailing tour to discover stunning islands and bays. Save hours researching the highlights of the Zadar archipelago and let a local skipper show you them instead. As well as soaking up island views, the trip also gives you free time to go swimming and snorkeling if you want to.
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From Zadar: Half day sailing tour
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Enjoy a hassle-free way to tour the waterfalls of Krka National Park—and leave the planning to someone one—with this round-trip transfer service from Zadar. Depart in the morning from your local accommodation, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, thanks to the pre-booked tickets (additional expense), skip the long lines and head right in. Enjoy free time to swim, sunbathe, and more before returning to Zadar.
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Krka Waterfalls, Boat Ride & Skradin Swimming Escape from Zadar
8 hours 30 minutes
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See the Adriatic coast in its prime sunset state from the deck of your own private boat. Bookable for your sole group and nobody else, this sunset boat ride around the Zadar archipelago follows a route through the Zadar channel, and along the coast. Admire the islands from the water as the sun goes down, and enjoy drinks as you cruise.
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From Zadar: Private sunset sailing tour
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Get to Plitvice Lakes the easy way with an organized day trip from Zadar. Cutting out the need to navigate the public buses to and from the national park, the excursion includes round-trip transport direct from your hotel for a relaxing trip. You'll then enter the park with a prebooked ticket to explore the lakes and waterfall-lined trails at your own pace.
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Plitvice Lakes - Day Tour with Boat Ride - TICKETS RESERVED
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Sightsee by kayak on a day-long paddle from Zadar that takes in the Croatian island of Dugi Otok. With an instructor close by, explore the waters around the lovely yet lesser-known isle, discovering secluded bays and dramatic coastal scenery. Return to the mainland for lunch (own expense), then head back to the water to snorkel by a shipwreck and bask on Sakarun Beach.
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Dugi Otok - full day kayak adventure
10 to 11 hours
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Treat yourself to a kayak adventure when you're on vacation in Zadar, and discover the delights of Dugi Otok. The longest stretch of land in the Zadar archipelago, the island is fringed by hideaway coves and plunging cliffs, lapped by some of the clearest waters in the Adriatic. See it all on this kayak tour, along with a unique cave that's only accessible from the sea.
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Dugi Otok - half day kayak adventure
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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 islet of Galevac, to the charming village of Kali with its stone alleys and traditional vibe, and finally to the secluded beauty of Otrić Bay—this tour is a blend of culture, nature, and genuine island life. 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!
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Zadar: Half Day Private Island Hopping Tour With Snorkeling
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Embark on adventure where you'll experience the authentic local lifestyle, guided as a true local, from olive picking to a culinary delight. Start the day by participating in a traditional olive harvest, learning the secrets of picking the olive and engaging in an authentic harvesting experience just like a local. Afterward, head to a local olive mill where you'll witness the olive processing procedure and taste freshly pressed extra virgin olive oil. Continue the journey through picturesque landscapes to a local winery, where you'll have the opportunity to sample top-quality wines produced with love and passion. Follow this with a visit to a traditional tavern or a local kitchen, where local masters will prepare authentic dishes using freshly picked, locally-sourced ingredients. This tourist tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with the local culture, savor authentic cuisine, and enjoy an unforgettable experience, guided as a true local.
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Be a Local: Private Tour from Olive Harvest to Culinary Delight
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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.
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Dugi Otok Island Discovery Day Tour from Zadar
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This tour is a great choice for nature lovers who want to get more out of their time in Zadar. Avoid the busy tour buses and set off on a small-group adventure that showcases Krka National Park’s waterfalls, the beautiful beach of Skradin Bay, and Skradin Old Town in a day. To help you access unobstructed photo opportunities, a boat ride to Krka’s waterfalls is also included.
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Krka Waterfalls private transfer with Pickup & Drop Off
6 hours
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If you're eager to embrace the authentic sailing experience, this tour is perfect for you! Get ready to master new sailing skills, partake in various exciting activities, enjoy delectable food, and most importantly, create unforgettable memories Begin your adventure at 09:00 from our designated meeting point. After a brief introduction, our professional skipper will guide you through the fundamentals of sailing theory. By 09:30, we’ll set sail from the marina, embarking on an active sailing journey across the Zadar Channel. This is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of sports sailing on a Justin Ten regatta boat. Enjoy refreshing swimming breaks, explore charming local villages, and continue your sailing adventure on the return journey. The day wraps up as we return to the marina by 17:00, leaving you with new skills and unforgettable memories of a day well spent on the water.
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From Zadar: Private sports sailing tour
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Hop on our 2026 fleet and meet travelers from around the world! Explore the hidden bays of Ugljan and Ošljak, swim in turquoise waters, and enjoy epic beats with an open bar. The most social, high-energy group experience in Zadar. Perfect for solo travelers and friends. Join the vibe! ⚓ Social Vibe: This is a shared tour, perfect for meeting new people and enjoying a party atmosphere. ⚓Music & Beats: Our 2026 fleet features a premium sound system to keep the energy high. ⚓Swim Stops: We visit at least two secluded bays for swimming and snorkeling.
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Speedboat Beach escape to Zadar Islands
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Though you can always hop on a sightseeing cruise to see Zadar's coastline, if you want a more personal experience on this scenic archipelago don't miss this private sailing adventure, with your own skipper and a boat just for you. After hopping aboard in Zadar, you cruise the bays to admire the seascape, try activities like swimming and snorkeling, and even visit nearby islands—like Osljak or Ugljan—to explore the local villages and enjoy lunch at your own expense.
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From Zadar: Private full day sailing tour
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