Zadar: Private Full Day Five Star Boat Tour

Zadar’s captivating Adriatic islands and coastal splendor come alive on this exclusive five-star private boat tour. Departing from a convenient starting point, adventurers embark on an 8-hour journey that showcases the region’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From exploring the historic Old Town of Zadar to swimming and snorkeling among the stunning islands of Ugljan and Iž, this immersive experience promises an unforgettable day filled with stunning vistas, mouthwatering cuisine, and the chance to uncover Telascica Nature Park‘s breathtaking secrets. With a professional skipper at the helm and thoughtful amenities throughout, this luxurious tour offers an unparalleled window into the captivating wonders of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.

This experience made our list of the 16 Best Full-Day Tours In Zadar.

Good To Know

• A private full-day boat tour of the Zadar Archipelago, featuring visits to Zadar Old Town, Ugljan Island, Iz Island, and Telascica Nature Park.
• The tour is priced from Kč37,570 for up to 8 participants and includes complimentary refreshments, snorkeling gear, and a professional skipper.
• Highlights include sightseeing in Zadar Old Town, swimming and snorkeling in Ugljan and Iz, and exploration of the scenic Telascica Nature Park.
• The tour departs from the Crodux Gas Station in Gazenica Port and provides a seamless start to the Zadar Archipelago adventure.
• Inclusions cover bottled water, snacks, Prosecco, prosciutto and cheese plates, and all fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

What does this private full-day boat tour of the Zadar Archipelago entail?

The tour is priced from Kč37,570 per group of up to 8 participants and lasts 8 hours.

The tour starts from the Crodux Gas Station at Gazenica Port, where guests are welcomed with complimentary fresh fruit and Prosecco.

The itinerary includes sightseeing of the Zadar Old Town from the seaside, swimming and snorkeling at the islands of Ugljan and Iž, and exploring the Telascica Nature Park, including a discounted lunch.

The tour includes bottled water, snacks, Prosecco, prosciutto and cheese plates, snorkeling equipment, fuel costs, and a professional skipper.

Moderate fitness is required, and the tour isn’t suitable for those with heart problems or wheelchair users.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins at the Crodux Gas Station in Gazenica Port, where participants are welcomed with complimentary fresh fruit and Prosecco.

The first stop is the Zadar Old Town, where guests will spend an hour sightseeing the iconic Sea Organ and Greetings to the Sun from the seaside.

Next, the tour visits the "green island" of Ugljan, offering opportunities to swim and snorkel amidst pine trees and olive groves.

At Vodenjak Bay on the island of Iž, the group enjoys a complimentary brunch of prosciutto and cheese before heading to Telascica Nature Park for a lunch discount and exploration of the salty lake "Mir" and scenic cliffs.

Starting Point

The tour embarks from the Crodux Gas Station located within the Gazenica Port, where participants are warmly greeted with complimentary fresh fruit and a refreshing glass of Prosecco upon arrival.

A professional skipper will be provided to guide the private boat tour throughout the day. Guests can expect a seamless start to their Zadar Archipelago adventure, with the tour operator ensuring a welcoming and well-organized beginning to the excursion.

From this convenient starting point, the group will set sail to explore the stunning islands and natural beauty that the region has to offer.

Zadar Old Town

One hour is dedicated to sightseeing the Zadar Old Town from the seaside. Participants will witness the unique Sea Organ, an architectural sound art piece that uses wave energy to produce musical notes.

Next, they’ll gaze upon the Greeting to the Sun, a circular-shaped solar power installation that creates a mesmerizing light show after sunset.

Finally, guests will admire the historic Old Town of Zadar, a charming medieval center complete with Venetian architecture, bustling squares, and picturesque seaside promenades.

This immersive tour provides an unforgettable introduction to Zadar’s iconic landmarks, blending natural, cultural, and architectural wonders.

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Island of Ugljan

After taking in the sights of Zadar’s Old Town from the seaside, the boat heads towards the "green island" of Ugljan. Known for its pine trees, olive groves, and historical Roman residences, the island offers a serene and picturesque backdrop for swimming and snorkeling. The tour allows guests to spend an hour exploring the island’s natural beauty and engaging in water activities.

Feature	Description
Landscape	Pine trees, olive groves, Roman residences
Activities	Swimming, snorkeling
Duration	1 hour
Highlights	Tranquil setting, chance to experience island life
Access	Boat transportation provided

Island of Iž

Next, the boat arrives at Vodenjak Bay on the Island of Iž. This picturesque island is known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

The tour group spends 2 hours exploring the bay, enjoying:

• A complimentary spread of prosciutto and cheese, a delightful brunch.
• Opportunities to dive into the refreshing waters and observe the vibrant marine life up close using provided snorkeling equipment.
• Ample time to relax on the boat’s deck, soaking in the stunning views of the island’s lush greenery and dramatic cliffs.

Telascica Nature Park

The tour now heads to the captivating Telascica Nature Park, a protected natural wonder renowned for its striking cliffs, hidden coves, and the serene Mir Lake.

Upon arrival, guests will enjoy a delectable lunch at the charming Gospoja konoba, with a special discount available.

Afterward, they’ll explore the park’s highlights, including the breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the dramatic cliffs and the tranquil Mir Lake, a unique saltwater lake.

The tour then continues with additional swimming and sightseeing before the return cruise, providing guests with an unforgettable experience in this stunning natural sanctuary.

Inclusions

This private full-day boat tour includes a variety of amenities and services to enhance the overall experience.

Passengers will enjoy complimentary bottled water, snacks, and a bottle of Prosecco throughout the day. Plus, a plate of prosciutto and cheese is served as a delightful brunch.

The tour also provides the use of snorkeling equipment, allowing guests to explore the stunning underwater landscapes.

Fuel costs and a professional skipper are included, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.

All fees and taxes are covered, making this an inclusive and hassle-free experience for the participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in the Tour?

Yes, children can participate in the tour. The boat can accommodate up to 8 participants, including children. However, a moderate fitness level is required for boarding and activities, so the tour may not be suitable for very young children.

What Is the Typical Group Size for This Tour?

The tour can accommodate up to 8 participants per group. The tour overview states it’s a "private full-day boat tour," indicating a small group size for an intimate experience.

Is Food Available for Purchase During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes complimentary Prosecco, fresh fruit, plates of prosciutto and cheese. Guests can also purchase lunch at Gospoja konoba in Telascica Nature Park during the tour.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to meet customers’ preferences. The operator offers flexibility and is open to adjusting the itinerary or activities based on guests’ interests and needs within the tour’s timeframe.

What Should We Bring for the Tour?

For the tour, participants should bring swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes. It’s also recommended to pack any personal medications, a camera, and a light jacket or sweater for cooler temperatures during the day.

Sum Up

This private boat tour of the Zadar Archipelago offers a unique opportunity to experience the region’s stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visitors will explore the historic Zadar Old Town, swim and snorkel at picturesque islands, and discover the breathtaking Telascica Nature Park, all while indulging in complimentary Prosecco, fresh fruit, and a delicious brunch. With a professional skipper guiding the way, this full-day adventure promises an unforgettable experience.

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