
Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 30 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks worth booking?
Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks is a 4-hour experience in Zadar, Croatia, from $362 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 30 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (30)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $362 per person
This tour gives you a real chance to explore Zadar coast in a very traditional and relaxing way. There is no strict schedule, it is all fitted to your needs and the skipper will make his best to make this experience unforgettable for you. It gives you an opportunity to discover amazing places away from touristic areas. You can bring anything with you on the trip including food or any swimming gear you may need. It is possible to make up to up 3 stops but you can choose to have less if you like to have more time for swimming. First stop: Preko Island - sandy beach 1, 5 h stop; there are various coffee shops and small restaurants you can go to Second stop: Osljak Island - snorkeling with masks in a bay, equipment is provided and free of charge on board stop around 1,5 h Third stop: Lukoran Island - 1 h stop in a bay with harbor where you can swim or have a walk along a riva
What you get
About this experience
This tour gives you a real chance to explore Zadar coast in a very traditional and relaxing way. There is no strict schedule, it is all fitted to your needs and the skipper will make his best to make this experience unforgettable for you. It gives you an opportunity to discover amazing places away from touristic areas. You can bring anything with you on the trip including food or any swimming gear you may need. It is possible to make up to up 3 stops but you can choose to have less if you like to have more time for swimming. First stop: Preko Island - sandy beach 1, 5 h stop; there are various coffee shops and small restaurants you can go to Second stop: Osljak Island - snorkeling with masks in a bay, equipment is provided and free of charge on board stop around 1,5 h Third stop: Lukoran Island - 1 h stop in a bay with harbor where you can swim or have a walk along a riva
What's included
Included
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zadar
Meeting point is by the bench , by the sea
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting point is by the bench , by the sea
Options you can book
Add extra person or pet max 10
Extra person or pet: It is possible to add an extra person or pet on board with additional fee
Private Half-Day Wooden Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, hr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Alice tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 30 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
30 verified traveler reviews for Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Do yourself a favor and don’t book this tour
Our guy literally didn’t explain anything. He just drove us to some random spot where local people apparently have their houses and told us to swim there. The water was clear, sure, but there was absolutely nothing special or impressive about the place. We ended the tour after only two hours because the guy was completely useless. He spent most of the time on his phone and barely said a word while driving. And the wine? It tasted like watered-down juice and was honestly disgusting. Honestly, the whole thing felt like a complete scam and a total waste of money.
via Viator
Great zadar boat trip
Had a great boat trip with bart as the skipper,3 stops very informative and had a glass of wine or 2 Very pleasant would book again
Response from the operator: thank you we are happy you enjoyed
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Great experience.. we visited 3 islands, the captain was awesome. super family experience.
Response from the operator: thank you, we are happy you enjoyed your tour, regards
via Tripadvisor
No Drinks included
The boat tour experience is very nice and the boat is perfect size for 5 people. However when you book this excursion, please note the “With Drinks” means maybe some waters in a cooler and the option to go and buy yourselves drinks at the caffe bar on the first island that you stop at. There are no drinks included in this even though the name is misleading. It also notes a flexible schedule but when we asked for other island stops or other places to go, the skipper told us no and that the other stops would take too long. However we were at a small swimming cove for over an hour so not sure why there wouldn’t have been time. Overall felt the experience left us wanting a little more.
via Viator
Outstanding boat trip in Zadar
This was an amazing tour with Goran , our incredible guide. Highly recommend this tour operator and guide.
Response from the operator: thank you very much we appreciate your opinion
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Alice tours, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.6.
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Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zadar.
How much does Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks cost?
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Prices start at $362 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zadar usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zadar is not rushed.
Is Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 30 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zadar, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks?
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Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zadar can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zadar and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zadar within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zadar?
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On Outty we rank every Zadar experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Zadar: Luxury Island Boat Tour, Snorkeling & Unlimited Wine, Zadar Highlights: Old Town, Sea Organ & Local Tastings, From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zadar?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zadar?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks?
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Included: Use of snorkeling equipment. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks?
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Meeting point is by the bench , by the sea Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks offered in?
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It is offered in English and Croatian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks?
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Across 30 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Private Half-Day Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar with Drinks?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Add extra person or pet max 10, Private Half-Day Wooden Boat Tour to nearby Islands in Zadar. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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