From Zadar: Half-Day Kornati National Park Beach Escape

Nestled off the Dalmatian coast, Kornati National Park boasts a breathtaking archipelago of over 100 islands. This half-day tour from Zadar promises an idyllic escape to one of Croatia’s most picturesque destinations. Set out on a scenic boat cruise to Levrnaka Island, where you can indulge in swimming, snorkeling, and savoring local seafood delicacies. With the option to spot dolphins and capture the renowned Sea Organ, this adventure offers a chance to take in the natural wonders that have captivated visitors for centuries. Prepare to be captivated by the park’s stunning beauty and uncover the hidden gems that make this Croatian treasure so alluring.

Good To Know

• Scenic 1-hour boat cruise from Zadar to Levrnaka Island in Kornati National Park.
• 1 hour for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the crystal-clear waters at Lojena Lagoon.
• Optional 1-hour dolphin watching and marine life viewing.
• Complimentary food and drinks, including local seafood sushi.
• Stunning views and photography opportunities at the Sea Organ before return.

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Tour Overview

This half-day tour offers a chance to escape to the picturesque Kornati National Park from Zadar.

Guests will embark on a scenic 1-hour boat cruise to Levrnaka Island, where they’ll have 1 hour to swim, snorkel, and explore. The tour also includes an optional 1-hour dolphin watching and marine life viewing activity.

After visiting the iconic Sea Organ, the tour returns to the starting point in Zadar. Priced from €49.20 per person, this tour provides excellent value with inclusions like motion sickness pills, safety gear, and refreshments.

Itinerary Details

Starting from Obala kneza Trpimira 2 in Zadar, guests embark on a 1-hour scenic boat cruise to Kornati National Park.

Upon reaching the islands, they’ll have 1 hour to swim, snorkel, and explore Levrnaka Island. An optional 1-hour activity includes dolphin watching and marine life viewing.

The tour also includes a 10-minute photo stop at the iconic Sea Organ before returning to the starting location.

Throughout the journey, guests can enjoy complimentary food and drinks, including local fresh seafood sushi if desired.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or non-swimmers, and guests are advised to bring appropriate attire and arrive 30-40 minutes early with their voucher and ID.

Highlights and Activities

The scenic speedboat ride to Kornati National Park, praised as one of Croatia’s most beautiful parks, is a highlight of this excursion.

Guests can swim in the crystal-clear sea at Lojena Lagoon and explore the underwater world, engaging in summer activities like Picigin.

The tour also includes complimentary food and drinks, with the option to enjoy fresh local seafood sushi.

Visitors can take in the stunning views and photograph the iconic Sea Organ during a 10-minute stop.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes the services of a captain/guide, fuel, motion sickness pills, windproof jackets, and safety gear.

Plus, you’ll receive 1 beer, bottled water, and saltine snacks. However, food and tips aren’t included.

Anchorage and entry fees of €15 per person must be paid in cash at check-in.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or non-swimmers.

Guests are advised to bring swimwear, a towel, and beachwear, but high-heeled shoes, baby strollers, and smoking aren’t allowed.

Please note that the tour is subject to changes based on weather and sea conditions.

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Meeting Point and What to Bring

Guests are required to arrive at the Zadar Archipelago Office 30-40 minutes early, bringing their voucher and ID. This allows staff to check participants in and provide any necessary information.

Participants should pack appropriate beachwear, including swimsuits, towels, and comfortable shoes. High heels, baby strollers, and smoking are prohibited on the tour.

The tour is subject to changes based on weather and sea conditions, so guests should be prepared for potential changes in plans.

Tour Subject to Changes

Being subject to changes based on weather and sea conditions, the tour’s itinerary may undergo modifications to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants. The tour operator reserves the right to adjust the schedule or activities as needed. Guests should stay flexible and prepared for potential changes during the day.

Reason for Change	Potential Adjustment
Inclement Weather	Alter route or shorten visit to Levrnaka Island
Rough Sea Conditions	Substitute alternate destinations or reduce time spent on water
Unexpected Events	Adjust timing of photo stop or optional activities
Safety Concerns	Cancel or postpone portions of the tour

Participants are advised to remain attentive to any announcements from the tour guide and be ready to adapt to the evolving circumstances.

Customer Feedback

Travelers have consistently praised the professionalism of the staff and the organization of the tour, with an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 23 reviews.

Highlights include the speed of the boat and the enjoyment for families. The tour’s flexibility to adapt to weather and sea conditions is also commended.

Customers appreciate the included safety gear, motion sickness pills, and complimentary beverages.

However, some note the extra fees for anchorage and entry, which must be paid in cash at check-in.

Pricing and Booking

The Half-Day Kornati National Park Escape offers travelers a range of pricing options, with savings of up to 40% available.

Prices start from €82 per person and go down to €49.20 for this 4.5-hour tour.

Booking is flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.

The tour includes a scenic boat cruise, time to swim and explore Levrnaka Island, and optional activities like dolphin watching.

Anchorage and entry fees of €15 per person must be paid in cash upon check-in.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

According to the information provided, while the tour includes some complimentary food and drinks, guests are not allowed to bring their own. The tour excludes additional food and drinks that must be purchased separately.

Is There Access to Restrooms During the Tour?

Yes, there are restrooms available on the boat during the tour. Customers can use the facilities as needed throughout the 4.5-hour excursion to Kornati National Park.

Is This Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?

This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, as the itinerary includes boat cruising and activities on the beach. However, it may be accessible for some individuals with other disabilities – it’s best to inquire directly with the tour operator about specific accommodations.

What Is the Minimum/Maximum Group Size?

The tour does not specify a minimum or maximum group size. However, it notes the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, indicating the tour may not accommodate large groups with accessibility needs.

Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?

This tour can be booked for a private group. Customers have the option to reserve the entire boat for their group, allowing them to enjoy a personalized and exclusive experience in Kornati National Park.

Sum Up

This half-day tour from Zadar promises a memorable experience exploring Kornati National Park‘s stunning natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a scenic boat cruise, swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, and savor local seafood sushi while taking in breathtaking views. With optional activities like dolphin watching and a photo stop, this adventure offers a well-rounded escape to one of Croatia’s most picturesque locations.

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