Zadar: 3 Island Speedboat Tour & Blue Bay Swim with Drinks
Galovac (Školji), Croatia
Embark on the speedboat from Zadar, escape from the city crowds and discover beaches and villages of 3 different islands. Enjoy snorkeling and swimming in the crystal clear sea.
This half-day boat tour from Zadar explores the Zadar archipelago, ideal for swimmers, snorkelers, and anyone seeking a peaceful island escape.
Highlights
- Explore hidden bays and untouched islands of the Zadar archipelago
- Swim and snorkel in some of the clearest waters of the Adriatic
- Discover Ošljak, Preko, and Galevac away from the tourist crowds
- Explore Preko village and the historic monastery on tiny Galevac island
- Enjoy a relaxing half-day boat trip with authentic Dalmatian charm
Description
Set sail from Zadar on a half-day boat adventure through the Zadar archipelago. This trip offers hidden bays, charming island villages, and clear Adriatic waters far from the main tourist routes.
Your journey starts at a secluded bay where you can swim, snorkel, or relax surrounded by untouched nature and crystal-clear sea. Take your time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the underwater world with provided masks.
The next stop is Ošljak, one of the smallest islands in the archipelago. Walk along narrow paths, see traditional Dalmatian stone houses, and experience a calm island lifestyle largely unchanged over centuries.
The final stop is Preko on the island of Ugljan. Wander the waterfront and narrow stone streets, enjoy local cafés and restaurants, and view the nearby Galevac island with its 15th-century Franciscan monastery surrounded by pine trees and sea.
As you return to Zadar, take in the views of islands and coastline fading behind you, completing a relaxing and authentic Dalmatian boat excursion.
Includes
- Boat tour
- Guide
- Mask only (without snorkel or tube)
- Life vests
- Beer per person
- Bottled water
- Iced tea
Excludes
- Fuel cost of 10 EUR per person, paid on arrival
Important Information
- Fuel cost is not included and must be paid before the tour starts
- Parking near the departure point is limited for car visitors
- There is no toilet on the boat; restroom access is only available at the last stop
- This is an open speedboat; on windy days, occasional sea spray may cause wetness, so dress accordingly
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and prepare for possible wind and spray. Morning or early afternoon departures are recommended to avoid the strongest sun and enjoy calmer seas.
