Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur in Zadar
Zadar, Croatia

Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur

Outty Ranking 73 5.0 · 25 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $40

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73/100

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5.0/5

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Is Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur worth booking?

Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur is a 4-hour experience in Zadar, Croatia, from $40 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
5/5 (25)
Duration
4 hours
From
$40 per person

Set sail from Zadar and discover the Adriatic aboard a traditional wooden boat with a classic lateen sail. This relaxing half-day sailing experience combines island exploration, swimming, local culture, and authentic Dal

What you get

  • Visit Kali, an authentic fishing village on Ugljan Island
  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Ošljak island
  • Sail the Adriatic on a traditional Croatian lateen sailboat
  • Story of the traditional Gajeta boat and its role in daily coastal life
  • Local tour guide and skipper
  • Personal and relaxed tour experience in a small group setting

About this experience

Set sail from Zadar and discover the Adriatic aboard a traditional wooden boat with a classic lateen sail. This relaxing half-day sailing experience combines island exploration, swimming, local culture, and authentic Dalmatian charm. Our first stop is Ošljak, the smallest inhabited island in Croatia, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, relax by the sea, or enjoy a drink at the island’s only local bar while experiencing the peaceful island atmosphere. Continue to Kali on Ugljan Island, a charming fishing village known for its rich maritime tradition and world-renowned fishermen. Explore the village and enjoy a lunch break at a local seafood restaurant (lunch not included) On the return journey, weather permitting, we will raise the traditional lateen sail and enjoy a memorable sailing experience across the Zadar Channel. Drinks and fresh fruit are included on board. Escape the crowds and experience the perfect blend of nature, tradition, and authentic Dalmatian island life.

What's included

Included

  • Visit Kali, an authentic fishing village on Ugljan Island
  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Ošljak island
  • Sail the Adriatic on a traditional Croatian lateen sailboat
  • Story of the traditional Gajeta boat and its role in daily coastal life
  • Local tour guide and skipper
  • Personal and relaxed tour experience in a small group setting
  • Traditional Dalmatian snacks and water served on board

What you'll see and do

  1. The smallest inhabited island in Croatia, where you'll have time for a swim and a drink at the island's only local bar.

    120 minutes here

  2. Kali

    An authentic fishing village, home to some of the world's most respected tuna fishermen. Here you'll enjoy a lunch break at a local seafood restaurant.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Zadar

The guide will be waiting by the boat.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

The guide will be waiting by the boat.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Šušur - Tours of Zadar

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for non-swimmers
  • Not recommended for people prone to seasickness

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
9
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by Šušur - Tours of Zadar, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.5.

See everything Šušur - Tours of Zadar runs

Why this scores 73

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)46
Booking momentum (14% weight)39
Value for money (12% weight)68
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)67
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zadar.

How much does Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur cost?

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Prices start at $40 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 Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur 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 Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 25 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 Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur?

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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 Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur?

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Around 9 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 Zadar Half-Day Sailing with a Traditional Lateen Sail by Šušur 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 From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets, Zadar: 3 Islands Luxury Boat Tour with Aperol Spritz & Snorkeling, Blue Bay Snorkeling & Cocktails 3 Islands Speedboat Tour. 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.

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