Zadar To Paradise Islands Boat Tour – Silba, Olib & Molat

• Enjoy Speedboat Cruise from Zadar, Passing Through 40+ Islands Archipelago

• Very Unique Small Group (12) Tour to Iconic & Most Beautiful Islands in Zadar

• Meet Locals & Discover Unique Island Lifestyle, Village Rich Culture & History

• Hear Interesting Love Story Behind “Toretta Tower” (Guided Story Telling)

• Enjoy Natural Beauty of Islands with No Cars, No Pollution, No Stress & No Rush

• Beat the Crowds Taking Unconventional Routes & Secluded Bays

• Learn How to Play Local Game “Picigin” in Shallow Waters of Sandy Bay

• Relax in Crystal Clear Seas, Sandy Lagoons, Discover Rich Underwater Heritage

• Relax and Unwind in the Sandy Lagoon / Beach Bar and Pine Forest Shadow

• Admire Unique Sea View to Zadar Old Town, Zadar Sea Organs & The Greeting to the Sun

DEPARTURE / RETURN LOCATION: ZADAR ARCHIPELAGO Office – Obala kneza Trpimira 2, 23000 Zadar

TOUR CHECK-IN TIME: 09:30 on the day of the tour. MUST BE ON TIME!
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late arrival or non-arrival!

Included:

Use of Snorkelling equipment
Bottled water
Fuel & Navigation Costs
Experienced & English Speaking Crew – Your Local Tour Guide
Docking & Anchoring Fees (30 €/Person)

Not Included:

Food at the restaurants, shops, and bars
Personal expenses – we recommend bringing cash (€)

9:30 – Check-in & departure

Come to Zadar Archipelago Office (Obala kneza Trpimira 2, Zadar) for check-in at 9:30 the latest. Please don’t be late because there are some things to be done prior to the trip. Please prepare your ID or other documents with your personal details for registration needs. The Silba and Olib boat tour departs at 10:00 sharp from Marina Tankerkomerc (in front of the office).

11:20 Olib Island – King of Sandy Adriatic Beaches

Enjoy the shallow sandy bay on Olib island that will charm you with the vibrant colors of white and turquoise surroundings and a stunning view to the horizon.

Relax and swim in the sandy seabed, dive and explore exciting fish species and recharge your batteries far away from the summer crowds with a spectacular view. On Silba & Olib boat tour you will have fun in stunning locations and enjoy the best summer activities.

12:30 – Silba Island –  At a Fun Bay with Sandy Beach, Lounge & Cocktail Bar

On this gorgeous beach, you will enjoy the white sand and the crystal clear sea while exploring this turquoise paradise.

Opt in for a session of “Dalmatian unofficial sport” –Picigin, or just relax for a longer break at this turquoise lagoon.  The depth is only 3,5 meters so you have a lot of space for swimming & snorkeling in the crystal-clear sea, even if you aren’t the best swimmer.

13:30 – Discovering Silba – Stroll Down the Stone Walls, Visit Local Attractions

On your Silba & Olib Boat tour, you will get a chance to explore the Silba village and visit local attractions.

You can take a nice and relaxing walk through the shade of the lush island vegetation,  and enjoy the unique ambience of the picturesque village of Silba. Your local guide will teach you about its rich history, visible in every part of the island and some interesting local fables of “The Island of the Captains”.

On your sightseeing tour, you will discover the love story behind the Toretta tower, and visit the garden of its builder- legendary Captain Marinić. Conquer the Tower of love and witness the spectacular panoramic view of the island Silba from Toretta Tower.

Apart from that, you can enjoy delicious local food under the shade of the olive trees in the island’s restaurants with reasonable prices, or simply grab a pizza, or have a break with an ice-cream cup.

16:30 – Afternoon Swim in the Sandy Bay on Molat Island

Your next stop will take you to the sandy lagoon on Molat Island, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Zadar archipelago, where you will have plenty of time to enjoy a beach escape.

Enjoy the best summer activities in the crystal-clear sea and lush vegetation, away from brimming summer crowds.

18:00 Salute the sun with the sea view of Zadar and Sea Organ

Before leaving your Silba & Olib Boat tour, enjoy the fascinating sea view of Zadar’s old city centre, while cruising along the waterfront boardwalk and experiencing a completely different impression of Zadar. Enjoy a symphony of sea and wind and listen to the Sea Organ music from the comfort of your speedboat.

This boat tour from Zadar will take you to 3 most beautiful (chosen by majority of our guests) islands for sandy beaches, turquoise clear seas, and untouched nature.

Islands that have no roads for cars, islands that exude preserved natural beauty. A lifestyle that will make you forget about all the buzz and city stress.

Relax at sandy beaches & hidden coves of the islands of Olib, and swim and play beach games in warm shallow waters. Play a traditional Croatian game of Picigin in the sandy lagoon of Sotorišće bay.

Uncover sights & Local Attractions. Hear the romantic love story behind the beautiful Toretta Tower. Have free time to climb up the tower to admire breathtaking panoramic views of the island.

Learn local legends and secrets from your captain. Relax in the beach bars and taste finest local recipes at one of the 3 local island restaurants.

Visit the stunning lagoon on Molat island, one of the most gorgeous beaches in the Zadar archipelago. Spend ample time enjoying the pristine, crystal-clear sea, lush vegetation, and sandy shore, away from the bustling summer crowds.

End your day by enjoying a sunset ride back to Zadar, finishing with views of Old town Zadar, as well as the art installation “The Greeting to the Sun” and  “Zadar Sea Organ”.

Please bring a valid document – passport/ID/driver’s license to the tour check-in – required on the day of travel.

Each passenger is required to sign a Release of Liability at check-in. Participants must be 18 years of age or require a parent or guardian to sign on their behalf.

Passengers are not allowed to smoke (cigarettes, vapes, cigars) while on board our boats.

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.

Tour booking Cut-Off time is 60 minutes, please call us directly for last-minute bookings.

This Adventure will Take You on a Full-Day Boat Tour of Approximately 80 Nm Round Trip, With Stops To the Islands, Aboard With Up To 14 People, Open-Air, No Sun Shade, Speedboat Style Boat.

Multiple Boats with Their Own Crew & Guests can Attend the Same Tour

Dress Code is Casual: Swimming Suits, Light Summer Clothes, Long Sleeve Hooded Sweatshirt (If Feel Chilled in the Morning), Walking Shoes, Towels, Hat, Sunglasses … All For An Active Stay On Boat Trip and at the Islands.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Children up to age of 5 must sit in their parents/guardian’s lap.

Our Speedboats are not suitable for anyone with a history of serious medical conditions including but not limited to, disability, heart condition, back or neck injuries, recent surgery, and/or current or suspected pregnancy.

Speedboats are not wheelchair accessible.

Please note that our mandatory life vests (flotation suits) are suitable for individuals up to 130 kg.

We advise you to bring local currency cash for personal expenditures: food and drinks or souvenirs on location, souvenirs… Card payments on distant islands might not always work.

Boats are Being Washed Top-Down Every Day. Gear/equipment is well sanitized. Hand sanitiser is available to all travellers and staff.

Is there free car parking available on the sight?

We don’t have reserved parking, so it’s best to come by taxi, public transport, or on foot. You can try parking for free in front of our office or at the marina on level +1, but spots are usually hard to find.

Are there toilets on your speedboats?

No. Our Speedboats are open-air boats, and therefore do not have washrooms on board. We recommend that you use the Guest washrooms (located in the Marina) before your departure. The Guide will advise you about washrooms on the tour stops.

Do I need to book boat tour in Advance?

Yes. We recommend booking this boat tour a few days ahead as all our tours tend to sell out by that time. If you are running late or you decide not to join the tour, please contact us immediately by calling +385 (0)99 627 3333

Are the tours suitable for young children?

Children of all ages are welcome on our boat tours. As responsible parents, you must know best, and can make the best judgement if and how your children can enjoy along the itinerary out on the boat for full-day tour.

Are your Speedboats safe?

Yes. All our speedboats are in hands of experienced captains (no matter how young they look) and they are all certified by Croatian Ship Registry. Speedboats are fast but are very stable. There will be no 360-degree turns, nor nothing extreme on this tour. These boats are designed for fast and very comfortable transfers and not a thrill park ride.

What is “Free Cancellation” Policy?

You will receive full refund, with no questions asked:

1) If you are individual traveller or booking for group up to 4 people and you cancel your tour 24-hours in advance prior your tour starts. There will be no refunds for cancellations within the cancellation period.

2) If you are traveling (booked) for a group of 5 and more people and you cancel your tour 72-hours in advance prior your tour starts. There will be no refunds for cancellations within the cancellation period.

3) If the tour gets cancelled by any reason from our side (weather, minimum occupancy, Force Majeure) You will receive full refund, with no questions asked.

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Since 2015 we are providing best boat tours from Zadar. We were asked many questions and we have provided many answers. If you want to know more, please check our FAQ section by clicking to this link.

We are a team of young, energetic and (others say) very professional group of people – born, raised and living on, and with the sea. We enjoy taking guests to various off-the-route and secluded destinations. Above all, we „live for“ customer satisfaction measured in smiles and happy moments spent aboard our boat tours and with us.

All our tours are original and were invented by us. Since 2015. we are perfecting our tours and counted over 15.000 guests aboard our vessels. With such a huge experience and success recognized by international partners, we are known as the most awarded and overall best boat tour operator in Zadar.

Come and judge for yourself, we look forward to meeting you!