Zadar: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave
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Is Zadar: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave worth booking?
Zadar: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave is a 8.5-hour experience in Zadar, Croatia, from $38 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 180 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (180)
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- From
- $38 per person
- Small Group with Max 12 Adult People in 1 Boat - Individual Approach to Every Guest, Relaxed & Private Atmosphere with Experienced, Local & English-Speaking Captain/Guide - Carefully Tailored Itinerary: Unconventional
What you get
- Fuel & Navigation Costs
- Bottled water
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Experienced & English Speaking Crew - Your Local Tour Guide
About this experience
- Small Group with Max 12 Adult People in 1 Boat - Individual Approach to Every Guest, Relaxed & Private Atmosphere with Experienced, Local & English-Speaking Captain/Guide - Carefully Tailored Itinerary: Unconventional Routes, Remote Places, Avoiding Crowds & Rush Hours - Various Activities: snorkel around the Sunken Ship, Explore Hidden beach in the Sea Cave, Sunbathe and Relax on 2 Sandy Beaches, Swim and Snorkel in the Crystal Clear Sea Surrounded by Wild Fish, witness 46m tall lighthouse at Veli Rat, visit Military Tunnels & explore picturesque Mediterranean village Božava. - Perfect for Friends, Couples, Families & Children - Never Boring, Short & Enjoyable Cruising Time, More Time at the Island spots - All Included for Perfect Full-Day Tour: Local Skipper/ Guide, Fuel, Drinks, Snorkeling Masks, Windproof Jacket, Safety Kit - Comfortable, Dry & Safe Boat Rides in Any Weather Conditions - Quality Guarantee: "Best of the Best" Tour Operator since 2015
What's included
Included
- Fuel & Navigation Costs
- Bottled water
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Experienced & English Speaking Crew - Your Local Tour Guide
Not included
- Docking & Anchoring Fees - 30 €/Person - Payable in Cash at the Check-In
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses - we recommend bringing cash (€)
What you'll see and do
Dugi Island
Explore the island of diversity and enjoy in unspoiled nature, crystal-clear sea and discover the hidden bays. Explore the best spots on Dugi Otok and enjoy in thrilling speedboat rides along this stunning island. Visit the charming mediterrean village, explore military tunnel, enjoy at gorgeous island bays and much more
120 minutes here
Snorkel around a majestic 76m (249ft) long shipwreck of the Italian merchant ship, explore the vivid marine world.
60 minutes here
Explore the unique natural phenomenon – majestic Golubinka Sea Cave. Swim into the fascinatingly shaped cavern, be amazed by the colours of the rocks inside the cave and experience the pleasure of swimming with the sun rays that protrude through the cavern’s ceiling.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Make your way to Dragon's Eye, a mysterious saltwater lake tucked into the cliffs above the sea - its deep green waters and dramatic setting make it one of Dugi Otok's best-kept secrets.
20 minutes here
The Great White Stone Beach is the next highlight. Veli Žal bay will mesmerize you with its crystal-clear sea, sandy seabed & famous white pebble coast.
60 minutes here
Sakarun Beach
Swim in turquoise sea on most praised beach in Croatia, Sakarun Beach. Sunbathe on 800m long white sand coastline and enjoy in shallow crystal-clear sea. Opt-in for the best summer activities and beach sports or simply relax under the shade of pine trees and refresh yourself with cold beverages in nearby beach bars.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Witness the might of a 70 (230ft) meters long military tunnel. Discover the army hideout place and find out where submarines went to slumber, and learn the backstory of this intriguing place.
30 minutes here
Bozava
Explore the picturesque mediterrean village Božava, enjoy in crystal-clear bays, grab a gelatto or a coffee in charming village bars. Experience unique island lifestyle and enjoy in this charming island place.
45 minutes here
Sea Organ
Experience a scenic speedboat ride with backdrop vista on Zadar Old town and listen to the song of the sea and waves on Zadar's unique landmark - Sea Organ & Greeting to the sun.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zadar
Your check-in opens at 09:00 in ZADAR ARCHIPELAGO office, and it closes punctually at 09:45. The tour starts at 10:00. We depart on schedule! No snooze button on our boat tour schedule, you must arrive on time!
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Your check-in opens at 09:00 in ZADAR ARCHIPELAGO office, and it closes punctually at 09:45. The tour starts at 10:00. We depart on schedule! No snooze button on our boat tour schedule, you must arrive on time!
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zadar Archipelago
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children up to age of 8 are strongly advised to share a seat with their parent/guardian
- We don’t recommend going to our tour to small children without parental guidance, disabled people, people with heart conditions and pregnant women
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late arrival or non-arrival
- Dress code is casual: swimming suit, light summer clothes, walking shoes, towel
- We advise to bring cash (€) for personal expenditures: food and drinks or souvenirs on location, souvenirs...
- Small Groups of maximum 12 people per one boat
- A current valid Passport/ID/Driver's License is required on the day of travel
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $38 to $90
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 63
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Zadar Archipelago, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.8.
See everything Zadar Archipelago runsWhy this scores 75
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Zadar: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zadar.
How much does Zadar: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave cost?
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Prices start at $38 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: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave take?
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Plan for about 8.5 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: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 180 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: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave?
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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: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Zadar: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave?
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Around 63 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 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Zadar: The Best of Dugi Otok - Shipwreck, Sandy Beach & Sea Cave 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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