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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.

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 enjoy a welcome drink. End the day with a cruise around Zadar’s Old Town under the magical colors of the sunset.

Zadar’s Old Town and seafront promenade are good to explore on foot, but visiting with a guide lets you dive deeper into the city’s history and culture than you could alone. On this comprehensive walking tour, visit the most important sights, from the Church of St. Donat to the medieval City Walls and the famous Sea Organ. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way, and get a taste of local life as you go.

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.

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.

- Well balanced 4 hour stay with 3-stops at the Best of Zadar Islands - Small Groups (12), Perfect for Children, families and Group of Friends - Short Cruising - More Time for Beach, Swimming, Snorkelling & Sightseeing - Snorkel among wild fish, sea urchins & explore rich marine life - Explore traditional island towns full of character - Soak in breathtaking views of city of Zadar & listen to Sea Organ

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.

Explore Dugi Otok and get the chance to ride through a submarine military tunnel on a stand-up paddleboard with this small-group tour. Other highlights include a visit to the highest lighthouse on the Adriatic, a tour of the fishing village of Sali, and the chance to play bocce ball on an outdoor court.

Swap predictable bus tours for this private off-the-beaten-path eco tuk-tuk adventure in Zadar. As well as visiting top city sights—such as the Sea Organ and St Donatus Church—the trip also visits lesser-known sights, lookout points, and places that bus tours can’t easily reach. Along the way, enjoy photo stops, short walks, and plenty of great tips.

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.

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

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.

If you have limited time to explore Zadar, this small-group open-top bus tour allows you to effortlessly check off the top attractions, while enjoying the sea air and summer awning protection. Glide along the stunning coastline, soaking in views of the Adriatic, between stops at top attractions such as Roman ruins and medieval treasures, as well as hidden gems, with audio commentary in multiple languages including Spanish.

Take to the waves without limitations with the help of a skipper to handle all the navigation for you while you focus on enjoying your day. This small-group sailing trip sees you whisked across the scenic Zadar Channel, with plenty of chances to stop for snorkeling, swimming, or just sunbathing on the water.

Discover the history and culture of Zadar on this incredible walking tour through one of Croatia's most famous cities. Led by a fully licensed local guide, see the city's top attractions including its ancient Roman architecture, the Greeting to the Sun, the Sea Organ, and the Land Gate which famously forms a Triumphal arch. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour to better fit your schedule.

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.

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!

Escape the crowds and feel the breeze as you set sail on a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise through the stunning Zadar Channel. Enjoy panoramic views of nearby islands and the Zadar coastline while sipping on a complimentary glass of local wine.

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. Fuel (10€ cash per adult/5€ for kids 12 years old & under- to cover fuel cost)

Explore Osljak Island, Skoljic Island, and Ugljan Island in a private speedboat on this half-day tour. Depart from Zadar with your skipper and admire the views from the sea. Customize your itinerary based on your interests. Go snorkeling with provided equipment, lounge on secluded beaches, visit a historic monastery, and stroll through quiet villages. Above all, enjoy a peaceful and personalized way to explore.

Escape the tourist crowds for the day, and immerse yourself in nature with a private trip to Croatia’s beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park. Your driver provides seamless transportation from Zadar, so you can relax on the drive to and from the lakes. Explore the park’s forests, crystal waters, and cascading falls at your leisure before your return to the city.

Discover the stunning Kornati Archipelago and Telašćica Nature Park on this intimate small-group boat tour with just 15 guests. Swim and snorkel near Žut Island, explore the salt lake “Mir” and dramatic cliffs at Telašćica Bay, and enjoy a refreshing dip near Pašman Island. This all-inclusive adventure includes delicious Dalmatian food, drinks, snacks, and park entrance fees for a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and natural beauty.

Your adventure starts from Zadar (Depart: 07:45 Dražanica Bay, 08:00 Foša Harbour). Enjoy breakfast and drinks onboard as your multilingual guide shares stories while we cruise towards Kornati National Park. Watch for playful dolphins and see the famous Kornati "crowns"—majestic cliffs rising from the sea. We then dock at the private Mana Island, where we have exclusive access, guaranteeing no crowds. You get a full 2 hours to swim, cliff jump, or snorkel (gear provided). Climb to the hilltop to see a timeless movie set village and enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the archipelago. The highlight is a traditional Dalmatian lunch with local wine, served at your native family's private Captain's House, nestled among ancient olive trees. Return to Zadar is scheduled for 18:00 (Foša - Old town) and 18:15 (Dražanica).