From Zadar: Speedboat Tour to Kornati With Snorkeling

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kornati National Park on an exhilarating speedboat tour from Zadar. This private excursion offers a chance to learn about the park’s crystal-clear waters, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the stunning Lojena Beach and Mana Island. Designed for a small group of up to seven participants, this intimate adventure promises an unforgettable experience amidst the park’s captivating natural landscapes. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled day or a serene escape, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression on your Croatian adventure.

Good To Know

• 8-hour private speedboat tour from Zadar to Kornati National Park, including a 1.5-hour ride to Lojena Beach for swimming and snorkeling.
• Explore Mana Island for 15 minutes and enjoy additional swimming opportunities during the visit to Kornati National Park.
• Tour includes boat, skipper, snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and park entry fee, with lunch at the visitor’s own expense.
• Suitable for groups up to 7 participants, with a starting price of €500.00 and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Recommended to bring passport or ID, comfortable water-resistant footwear, sun protection, and light jacket for the tour.

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Tour Overview

This private speedboat tour from Zadar to Kornati offers an 8-hour excursion at a price starting from €500.00 per group (up to 7 participants).

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the tour begins at Obala kneza Branimira and includes a 1.5-hour speedboat ride to Lojena Beach for swimming and snorkeling.

Visitors will then explore Mana Island and the Kornati National Park, with a break for lunch and additional swimming opportunities.

The tour concludes with a 75-minute return trip to the starting point.

Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, cold water, and juice are provided, along with Kornati National Park entry and insurance.

Itinerary Highlights

The private speedboat tour begins with a 1.5-hour ride from Obala kneza Branimira to the picturesque Lojena Beach, where guests can enjoy swimming and snorkeling for approximately one hour.

Next, the tour visits Mana Island, allowing 15 minutes to explore the island and take in the scenic views.

Afterward, the group explores Kornati National Park, with a 45-minute break for lunch and additional swimming opportunities.

The final highlight is a 15-minute stop at a hidden gem location for more swimming and snorkeling before the 75-minute return journey to the starting point.

Included Features

The private speedboat tour includes a boat and skipper, as well as snorkeling equipment and life jackets for the convenience of participants.

To ensure a comfortable and refreshing experience, the tour provides:

• Cold water and juice to stay hydrated.
• Insurance and fuel consumption up to €150 to cover essential expenses.
• Entry to the Kornati National Park, allowing you to explore its scenic wonders.
• Lunch at your own expense, giving you the flexibility to choose a meal that suits your taste.

Important Information

Not suitable for wheelchair users, passengers are advised to bring their passport or ID for the tour.

Adequate footwear is recommended when climbing Mana Island, as the terrain can be uneven.

Party groups are not allowed on this tour, as the experience is designed for smaller, more intimate groups.

The tour is operated by a reputable local company, and all necessary safety equipment, such as life jackets, is provided.

Passengers are encouraged to dress comfortably and bring any personal items they may need, such as sunscreen or a towel, to enhance their enjoyment of the tour.

The tour operator prioritizes the safety and satisfaction of all participants.

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Customer Experience

Based on the positive 5/5 overall rating, it appears that customers have thoroughly enjoyed this speedboat tour to Kornati.

The stellar feedback highlights several key aspects that contributed to a fantastic experience:

• The knowledgeable and friendly guide, Antonio, who provided great service throughout the tour
• The opportunity to explore beautiful, secluded swimming spots and snorkel in the clear waters
• The stunning scenery of Mana Island and Kornati National Park, which left a lasting impression
• The overall well-organized itinerary that balanced activities and breaks, creating a well-paced and enjoyable day.

This tour seems to offer an exceptional way to discover the natural beauty of the Kornati archipelago.

Booking and Pricing

Although the tour is priced at a group rate of €500.00 for up to 7 participants, the cost per person can be quite reasonable, especially when split among a group.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers. The price includes the boat, skipper, snorkeling equipment, life jackets, cold water, juice, insurance, fuel consumption up to €150, and the Kornati National Park entry fee of €50.

Lunch is the only additional expense. With a duration of 8 hours and a range of activities, the Speedboat Tour to Kornati represents a compelling value proposition for visitors seeking an immersive island experience from Zadar.

Departure and Return

The tour departs from Obala kneza Branimira, a central location in Zadar.

After a 1.5-hour speedboat ride, you’ll arrive at Lojena Beach, where you can spend an hour swimming and snorkeling.

The tour then continues to Mana Island, where you’ll have an hour to explore and take in the scenic views.

Next, you’ll visit Kornati National Park, with a break for lunch and additional swimming opportunities.

The final stop is a hidden gem swimming and snorkeling location before the 75-minute return journey back to Obala kneza Branimira.

• Depart from Obala kneza Branimira in Zadar
• Arrive at Lojena Beach for swimming and snorkeling
• Explore Mana Island with scenic views
• Visit Kornati National Park with break for lunch and swimming

What to Bring

To make the most of your Kornati speedboat tour, a few key items are recommended. Bring your passport or ID for park entry, and wear comfortable, water-resistant footwear suitable for climbing on Mana Island. For your comfort, pack a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket or sweater. Plus, don’t forget to bring any personal medications you may need during the day.

Items to Bring
Passport/ID	For park entry
Comfortable Footwear	For Mana Island
Hat & Sunscreen	Sun protection
Light Jacket/Sweater	For cooler conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own snorkeling gear for the tour. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, but you may prefer to use your own personal gear if you have it available.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities During the Tour?

The tour overview does not mention any restroom facilities during the excursion. Tour participants should plan accordingly and ensure they have any necessary personal items before departing. Information on restroom availability along the route is not provided.

Can I Purchase Additional Food and Drinks on the Tour?

According to the tour details, lunch is not included in the package but is available at personal expense. The tour does provide cold water and juice for the participants.

How Many People Are Typically on the Tour?

The tour allows for up to 7 participants per group. It is a private speedboat tour, providing an intimate experience for the small group size.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?

The tour can accommodate up to 7 participants, but there is no minimum number required. The price is fixed per group, regardless of the number of guests, allowing for flexibility in group size.

Sum Up

Kornati National Park offers a stunning natural beauty that can be explored on a private speedboat tour from Zadar. The 8-hour excursion includes swimming, snorkeling, and a scenic lunch break, providing an intimate and unforgettable adventure in the park’s crystal-clear waters. With a group rate starting at €500 for up to seven participants, this tour promises an exceptional and immersive experience in the breathtaking Kornati Islands.

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