Full Day Sailing Tour

Zadar, HR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Use of snorkeling equipment

Excluded

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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

The skipper will be waiting in the D-Marin Borik Marina if front of reception at 9:00 o'clock. D-Marin Borik Marina is located north from the old town, 10 minutes by car or 40 minutes on foot.

Meeting point

Obala kneza Domagoja 1, 23000, Zadar , Croatia

End point

End Point

The skipper will be waiting in the D-Marin Borik Marina if front of reception at 9:00 o'clock. D-Marin Borik Marina is located north from the old town, 10 minutes by car or 40 minutes on foot.

Meeting point

Obala kneza Domagoja 1, 23000, Zadar , Croatia

End point

What to expect

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Ostri rat - Puntamika Lighthouse

The trip begins at the Borik marina, just outside Zadar’s old town. As we cruise along the coast, we pass the red-and-white Puntamika Lighthouse, a scenic landmark at the tip of the peninsula. From there, we continue through the Zadar Channel toward the island of Ugljan, with the majestic mountains of the mainland rising in the background—a perfect blend of sea, islands, and dramatic coastal views.

Duration 60 minutes
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Ugljan Island

We’ll anchor for about 1 hour in a beautiful, untouched bay on Ugljan Island. Here you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax and enjoy the peace, crystal-clear sea, and unspoiled nature around you. Take a moment to unwind – this is your time to enjoy the true magic of the Adriatic.

Duration 180 minutes
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Ugljan Island

We’ll stop at a small, authentic village on Ugljan Island, where you’ll have some free time to explore at your own pace. Take a walk through its quiet streets, discover local life, or relax by the sea. This is a perfect opportunity to try delicious Croatian food at a local tavern, enjoy a coffee or ice cream, or even take a refreshing swim. Whether you're in the mood for a bit of adventure or just want to soak up the atmosphere, this peaceful stop has something for everyone. After that we have 2 hours of smooth sailing through beautiful Zadar channel.

Duration 240 minutes
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Zadar

After our relaxing lunch stop on Ugljan Island, it’s time to raise the sails and enjoy the pure freedom of sailing! As we glide through the clear waters of the Zadar Channel, you’ll have the chance to relax and take in the views, or, if you’d like, actively take part in the sailing experience. Learn the basics of how sailing works – how we use the wind and adjust the sails. This is a perfect time to enjoy the peaceful ride, admire the beautiful scenery, and simply unwind on board as we sail through the Adriatic.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Zara Sailing

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at a tavern.
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    Bring swimwear and sunscreen.
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    Enjoy a coffee at a seaside café.
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    Explore the village's quiet streets.
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    Learn sailing basics from the skipper.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a full-day sailing tour from Zadar to the picturesque island of Ugljan, guided by a knowledgeable local skipper who will show you the hidden gems of the Adriatic Sea.

What to expect?

During this sailing adventure, you can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views of the Zadar Channel, relaxing swims in secluded bays, exploring charming island villages, and the opportunity to learn the basics of sailing from a seasoned professional. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a snorkeling session or simply unwind on the deck of the sailboat as you soak in the beauty of untouched nature.

Who is this for?

This full-day sailing tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and those looking to experience the authentic charm of the Croatian coastline. Whether you're a novice or an experienced sailor, this excursion offers something for everyone to enjoy the beauty of the Adriatic Sea.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the local culture, unwind in the serene surroundings of Ugljan, and experience the thrill of sailing under the guidance of a friendly skipper who will ensure a memorable and safe journey. This tour provides the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and exploration, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and authentic Croatian experience.

Good to know

Please note that the tour includes the use of snorkeling equipment, but food and drinks are not provided, so make sure to pack your own refreshments for the day. The meeting point is at D-Marin Borik Marina, conveniently located north of the old town in Zadar.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this full-day sailing tour rave about the stunning scenery, the professionalism of the skipper, and the overall sense of tranquility and adventure that this experience offers. Many have praised the opportunity to learn about sailing while enjoying the beauty of the Croatian coast, making it a highly recommended excursion for anyone visiting Zadar.

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