Set out on a private speedboat adventure to the picturesque islands off Zadar’s coast. Explore the captivating islands of Ugljan, Ošljak, and Preko, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural allure. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, discover hidden coves, and indulge in the region’s delectable cuisine. With an experienced local skipper at your service, you’ll have the freedom to customize your journey and uncover the true essence of these enchanting destinations. Get ready to unwind, adventure, and create lasting memories in this idyllic island haven.
Key Points
- Explore the hidden gems of Ugljan, Ošljak, and Preko islands on a 4-hour private speedboat tour from Zadar.
- Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Kostanj sandy beach and snorkel in the vibrant underwater world.
- Discover charming island villages, local culture, and history, and interact with friendly locals.
- Customize the tour according to your preferences, including activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring regional cuisine.
- The tour includes all fees, bottled water, snorkeling equipment, and an experienced local skipper, but excludes alcoholic beverages and lunch.
Overview of the Tour
This private 4-hour speedboat tour lets visitors discover the hidden gems of Ugljan, Ošljak, and Preko islands near Zadar.
Guests can swim in crystal-clear waters, experience the scents of the sea, and customize the tour according to their preferences.
The tour includes the use of snorkeling equipment, bottled water, and an experienced local skipper.
Travelers can swim at Kostanj sandy beach, visit the charming islands of Ošljak and Galevac, and explore the enchanting village of Preko on Ugljan island.
With all fees and taxes included, this tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the natural beauty and culture of Croatia’s stunning archipelago.
Highlights of the Islands
Visitors can dive into the crystal-clear waters of Kostanj sandy beach, where they’ll find a tranquil oasis perfect for swimming and relaxing.
The charming islands of Ošljak and Galevac await, offering a chance to explore their picturesque landscapes and quaint settlements.
Travelers can wander through the enchanting village of Preko on Ugljan island, seeing the local culture and traditions.
The highlights of this private tour include:
- Discovering hidden coves and secluded beaches
- Snorkeling in the vibrant underwater world
- Indulging in the fresh, local cuisine
- Learning about the rich history and heritage of the islands
- Enjoying the stunning natural scenery and breathtaking vistas
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes all fees and taxes, bottled water, use of snorkeling equipment, a local and experienced skipper, and motion sickness pills, as well as sun protection cream. However, alcoholic beverages, lunch, and gratuities are excluded.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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All fees and taxes | Alcoholic beverages |
Bottled water | Lunch |
Use of snorkeling equipment | Gratuities |
Local and experienced skipper | |
Motion sickness pills | |
Sun protection cream |
The inclusions ensure a well-equipped and comfortable experience, while the exclusions allow travelers to manage their budget and preferences during the tour.
Meeting Point and Additional Information
The meeting point for the tour is at Zadar Boat Tours, located on Ul. kralja Dmitra Zvonimira 6, 23000, in Zadar, Croatia. The tour will end back at the same meeting point.
This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant travelers. The tour is for your group only, as it’s a private experience.
The tour isn’t suitable for those prone to motion sickness, though motion sickness pills are provided.
Sun protection cream is included to keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Alcoholic beverages and lunch aren’t provided, so you may want to plan accordingly.
Gratuities for the experienced skipper aren’t included in the tour price.
Exploring Kostanj Sandy Beach
One of the highlights of the private tour is the opportunity to swim at the picturesque Kostanj sandy beach, where crystal-clear waters and a serene atmosphere invite visitors to relax and unwind.
The beach boasts soft, golden sand and is surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation, providing a scenic and tranquil setting.
Guests can take a refreshing dip in the inviting waters, which are ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The tour’s inclusion of snorkeling equipment allows visitors to explore the underwater world and witness the vibrant marine life.
With its stunning natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, Kostanj sandy beach offers a truly rejuvenating experience as part of the private tour.
Visiting Charming Islands
Along With the alluring Kostanj sandy beach, the private tour also whisks visitors away to the charming islands of Ošljak and Galevac, where they can enjoy the captivating island life and explore the unique charms of these secluded havens.
Guests can:
- Stroll through the quaint villages, taking in the Mediterranean architecture and local culture
- Discover hidden coves and inlets perfect for swimming in the crystalline waters
- Savor the aromatic scents of the fragrant flora adorning the islands
- Interact with friendly locals and learn about the islands’ rich history and traditions
- Enjoy the tranquility and peacefulness that only these untouched islands can offer.
Enchanting Village of Preko
Guests can also explore the enchanting village of Preko on Ugljan island, a charming destination that offers a glimpse into traditional island life. Preko’s picturesque streets are lined with historic stone buildings, quaint cafes, and local shops, inviting visitors to enjoy the island’s rich culture and heritage.
Highlights of Preko | |
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Scenic Waterfront | ✓ |
Old Stone Houses | ✓ |
Local Restaurants | ✓ |
Boutique Shops | ✓ |
Cobblestone Streets | ✓ |
The peaceful ambiance and friendly locals make Preko a delightful stop on the private tour, allowing guests to experience the authentic charm of Croatia’s Dalmatian islands.
Private Tour Customization
The private tour can be customized to suit travelers’ specific interests and preferences, allowing them to craft an excursion tailored to their needs. Guests may adjust the itinerary to explore additional islands, spend more time at certain stops, or focus on particular activities like hiking, swimming, or visiting local wineries and olive oil producers.
The tour is designed with flexibility in mind, so visitors can:
- Discover hidden coves and beaches off the beaten path
- Immerse themselves in the local culture and traditions
- Savor regional cuisine and sample artisanal products
- Embark on adventurous activities like snorkeling or kayaking
- Enjoy a more personalized and exclusive experience
This level of customization ensures an unforgettable and enriching journey through the enchanting islands of Ugljan, Ošljak, and Preko.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Experienced Is the Local Skipper?
The skipper is a local and experienced professional. They have extensive knowledge of the area and can expertly navigate the waters, ensuring a safe and enjoyable tour for all participants.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
You can bring your own snorkeling equipment if you prefer. However, the tour includes the use of snorkeling gear, so you don’t need to bring your own unless you have specific equipment you’d like to use.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. All ages are welcome, though it’s important to note the tour may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility issues. Participants must be able to get on and off the boat safely.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary is customizable according to one’s preferences. The private nature of the tour allows flexibility to tailor the activities and destinations to best suit the traveler’s interests and needs.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?
In case of inclement weather, the tour may be rescheduled or adjusted to ensure safety and comfort. The tour operator will work closely with customers to make appropriate arrangements and minimize any disruptions to the tour experience.
Recap
This private speedboat tour offers an exclusive opportunity to discover the enchanting islands of Ugljan, Ošljak, and Preko.
Explore hidden gems, swim in crystal-clear waters, and immerse in the serene island atmosphere.
Customize the experience to suit your preferences, whether it’s indulging in regional cuisine or engaging in adventurous activities.
With personalized service from an experienced skipper, this tour promises an unforgettable island exploration.