Private Traditional Boat Tour from Zadar: Islands Iž & Ugljan

7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Set sail on a full-day island-hopping adventure through the stunning Zadar archipelago This relaxing cruise blends authenticity and comfort with padded seating, adjustable shade, and a cozy, laid-back atmosphere.

Swim and unwind at one of the most beautiful beaches — Vodenjak Bay on the island of Iž.

Cruise past Ošljak, Croatia’s smallest inhabited island.

Enjoy an optional wine tasting with local canapés in Kali, a picturesque village known for its fishing traditions. This experience (10 € per person, optional but recommended) offers a taste of island life through excellent local wines and delicious bites.

Stop in the charming fishing village of Kukljica, where you’ll have time to enjoy a traditional lunch at a local konoba (not included in the tour price).
End the day with a panoramic cruise along Zadar’s famous Sea Organ, Greeting to the Sun, and ancient city walls — a perfect blend of nature, culture, and coastal charm.

What's Included

Experienced Local Skipper / Guide
Meeting Point Assistance
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Wine Tasting with Canapes
Drinking Water Provided
Safety Gear
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Island Hopping Experience
Traditional Boat (Upgraded for Comfort)
Welcoming Drink Onboard
Snacks
Local Wine
Towels

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Bregdetti ul. 42

Meet us at the listed address and our tour operator will be waiting to welcome you. From there, we’ll take a short walk to the dock where your traditional boat adventure begins! Pickup by van available on request (within 2 km from starting point area and must be noted 2 hours in advance).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Zadar

    The panoramic boat ride around Zadar’s waterfront offers stunning views of the city's ancient Romanesque architecture, the Sea Organ, and the Greeting to the Sun installation. As you cruise along the coast, you’ll admire the city walls, the picturesque old town, and Zadar’s historic landmarks from the water. The panoramic ride provides a unique and unforgettable perspective of one of Croatia's most famous coastal cities.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kostanj, pješćana Plaža u uvali

    Nestled on the north side of Kukljica, Kostanj is a tranquil sandy bay framed by a lush pine forest. A perfect escape for families and non-swimmers, the shallow, crystal-clear waters make it an ideal spot for safe and leisurely bathing .

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Vodenjak Mooring Buoy Field

    Swimming and snorkel stop at Vodenjak Bay on the island of Iž. Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and natural tranquility, Vodenjak is the perfect place to swim, snorkel, and relax away from the crowds.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Kukljica

    Step into the charm of traditional Dalmatian life with a visit to Kukljica, a picturesque fishing village on the southeastern tip of the island of Ugljan. Known for its stone streets, colorful boats, and welcoming atmosphere, Kukljica is a perfect stop on your boat tour through the Zadar archipelago.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ošljak

    Ošljak is the smallest inhabited island in Croatia, known for its lush park forest and crystal-clear waters. During your tour, we will pass by this peaceful island, where you'll have the opportunity to learn about its history and significance, including its role in local culture and its status as Croatia’s smallest inhabited island. Ošljak is also home to Croatia’s first artificial fish reef, an important ecological feature contributing to marine life in the area.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Kali

    Discover the charming fishing village of Kali on the island of Ugljan, where you'll stroll through stone streets, explore local history, and enjoy a swim at beautiful nearby beaches. During the stop, relax with a traditional Dalmatian lunch at a local konoba, featuring fresh, homemade dishes and island hospitality.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Otok Galevac

    The small islet of Galevac (Školjić) is home to the Franciscan Monastery of St. Paul the Hermit, a peaceful 15th-century retreat surrounded by nature. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the tranquil surroundings, enjoy the stunning views of the sea and nearby islands, and learn about the history of the monastery. The islet offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and taking in the beauty of the Dalmatian coast.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Zadar Authentic Experience

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Brunch Cruises
Water Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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