Sunset Ride Opatija on Madonnina Boat Tour

Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia



Have a ride on a traditional Croatian wooden boat along Opatija Riviera with a licensed guide, glass of wine Malvazija and on the end with a Polaroid photo as a memory.

Madonnina Night Boat Tour in Opatija

This intimate night boat tour on a traditional Croatian wooden boat suits small groups, friends, or couples visiting Opatija’s Riviera.

Highlights

  • Licensed guide fluent in English, German, and Croatian
  • Glass of award-winning Malvazija wine while enjoying the sea
  • Private night boat ride with a swim stop
  • Swim stop in front of the first hotel built on the Adriatic Sea

Description

Madonnina is a traditional Croatian wooden boat built in 1984 and restored two winters ago by the owner and his father. It accommodates up to 7 guests and offers a private, intimate atmosphere.

The tour begins at Opatija Harbour, where each guest receives a glass of Malvazija wine from a local winery with its own story. On the way to Volosko, the licensed guide and captain provide detailed commentary on notable sights. Returning to Opatija, the boat stops to capture the best coastal views and guests receive a Polaroid photo as a souvenir from this romantic and relaxed ride.

The tour includes a 30-minute swim stop. Start times vary monthly based on sunset and will be communicated one week in advance.

Includes

  • Glass of Malvazija wine from a local winery
  • Juice or water for non-alcohol drinkers
  • Private boat transportation
  • Licensed local guide
  • Polaroid photo per couple

Important Information

  • Most travelers can participate
  • Alcoholic beverages served only to guests aged 18 and older; minors receive non-alcoholic drinks
  • Maximum of 7 travelers per tour

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your spot. Bring a swimsuit and towel for the swim stop. The best time to join is around sunset for ideal lighting and temperature.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a private night boat ride on a traditional Croatian wooden boat, a swim stop, and a glass of award-winning Malvazija wine.
The swim stop is in front of the first hotel built on the Adriatic Sea, located along Opatija’s Riviera.
The boat accommodates up to 7 guests, making it ideal for small groups, friends, or couples visiting Croatia.
A licensed guide fluent in English, German, and Croatian leads the night boat tour.
The tour is scheduled around sunset hours; check the website for current availability and exact times.
Yes, there is a designated swim stop where guests can swim in the Adriatic Sea.
Yes, the intimate boat tour suits couples as well as small groups and friends visiting Croatia.
The tour uses Madonnina, a traditional Croatian wooden boat built in 1984 and recently restored.
No, the tour includes a glass of locally produced, award-winning Malvazija wine during the ride.
The boat departs from Opatija’s Riviera; check the tour website for exact meeting points in Croatia.

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