Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with Tartaruga Sailing Tours aboard a beautifully restored 1976 Chris Craft Caribbean 35, departing from the stunning port of Zadar.
"Our trip with Ivan was such a great time! He made sure to ask for our preferences so he could curate a good experience and it did not disappoint." — Nicole,
- trips fromUS $90
Discover the beauty of Zadar’s sparkling waters aboard the Beneteau Antares 6, a stylish motor yacht perfect for up to five guests.
trips fromUS $223- +6
Raptor Boat Tours Zadar operates a 2026 Raptor Alesta motor yacht based in Zadar, offering an exclusive and comfortable way to explore the Adriatic Sea.
"We were traveling with two young children, so safety and reliability were our biggest priorities." — Liam, City Of Zagrebtrips fromUS $280 Zadar Speedboat is a 2020 Cobra 10.55 RIB based in Zadar, designed for fast, comfortable, and unforgettable private group experiences along the Adriatic coast.
trips fromUS $112Luna
ZadarExperience the beauty of Zadar from the comfort of Luna, an Ocqueteau Espace Sportfishing boat designed for both adventure and relaxation.
"We had a wonderfull afternoon trip with Captain Natko. All wishes were fullfilled." — Diana,trips fromUS $280Seamax
Zadar+1Step aboard Seamax, a sleek 2014 Jeanneau Merry Fisher 755 Marlin Pilothouse based in beautiful Zadar. Designed for both adventure and comfort, Seamax welcomes up to eight guests to explore the stunning Croatian coast in style.
"It was a wonderful trip! Alan had a very nice route to several stops." — Lars,trips fromUS $560Alpha Boats – Beautiful Private Trip in Zadar
Zadar5+ external reviewsAlpha Boats Zadar – We take you on a full-day private adventure! If you want to discover hidden gems and create great memories, then this trip is for you! Atlantic Marine 670 is a sleek 2023 Atlantic Marine Open 670 Center Console, based in Za
" My parents came to the United States around 1958 from Olib, Croatia." — Gerard,trips fromUS $896- +4
Discover the beauty of the Zadar Archipelago and coastline aboard the Majestic Croatia Boat Tour: Zadar:3 Island Escape w/ Drinks, SUP, Snorkel, -a comfortable and well-equipped 2000 Rodman 700 Cruiser designed for unforgettable days at sea.
"My 14 year old daughter wanted something special on our vacation." — Carsten,trips fromUS $392 Boat Tour Adriatic
Zadar5+ external reviewsDiscover the beauty of Zadar and its stunning islands on a private boat tour designed just for you. Step aboard a comfortable motor boat, perfect for small groups (up to 7 guests), and enjoy a relaxed and personal experience away from the crowds.
"ask about their speedboat trips too can gey further and to nicer..." — Andrew,trips fromUS $279
Frequently Asked Questions about Boat Tours in Zadar
- Extended boating trips – US $600
- 1-hour boating trips – US $250
- 4-hour boating trips – US $315
- 5-hour boating trips – US $250
- 8-hour boating trips – US $822
- 11-hour boating trips – US $833
- Extended boating trips – US $600
- 1-hour boating trips – US $250
- 4-hour boating trips – US $315
- 5-hour boating trips – US $250
- 8-hour boating trips – US $822
- 11-hour boating trips – US $833
Boating in Zadar
Set on Croatia's sunlit Adriatic, Zadar is a gateway to a maze of islands, serene bays, and turquoise channels that feel purpose-built for exploration by boat. Zadar boating charters put you at the helm of an unforgettable day on the water, with easy routes to nearby islets, pine-fringed coves, and calm anchorages ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Depart from the city's historic waterfront and slip quickly into clear, sheltered waters perfect for beginners and seasoned skippers alike. The coastline rewards slow cruising—rocky headlands give way to sandy shallows, while quiet inlets offer natural protection for leisurely lunches on deck. Sunset returns are a highlight here, with long golden light and panoramic views of the city's famed waterfront silhouettes.
Choose a sleek motorboat for swift island-hopping, a sailboat to harness steady summer breezes, or a spacious catamaran for families and groups. Many itineraries pair scenic cruising with stops for paddleboarding, snorkeling, or relaxed beach time, while skippers can guide you to local swim spots and photogenic lagoons known for crystal clarity.
With modern marinas, reliable conditions through the main season, and short distances between points of interest, Zadar boating charters make it simple to craft a flexible itinerary—whether you want an easy half-day escape or a full-day island circuit that feels worlds away yet close to the city's lively old town.
What people said about boating in Zadar
- 5.0/5(4 Hr – 3 Islands Boat Tour & Drinks)
best trip, most fantastic Captain
book wih this company. professional, and very good. go from home in good time, because of the parking situation.
- 5.0/5(4 Hr – Luxury Island Hopping Tour)
Boating with Zadar Authentic
Must to do in Zadar from cruise ship. Picked us up right next to dock and had a beautiful day. Person I worked with to book boat was super easy to work with
- 5.0/5(5 Hour – Zadar Tour)
Outstanding service and experience
The captain of Luna was extremely knowledgeable and accommodating which Made the day an absolute pleaseure
How people rated boat trips in Zadar
5.0/5(4 Hr – 3 Islands Boat Tour & Drinks - 2:30 PM)Amazing tour & captain
We were a group of 10 friends and had a lot of fun on board. Battista showed us the best spots and made sure we had everything we needed. Would highly recommend!
5.0/5(Special 4 hours trip for Vanessa Cyrener)Best trip ever!
Battista ist der beste Skipper, den wir uns hätten wünschen können. Es war ein super Trip und Battista hat keine Wünsche offen gelassen. Wir würden immer wieder mit ihm fahren!
5.0/5(4 Hr – Private Island Adventure - 1:00 PM)Amazing
Enzo was amazing ! we had the best trip ever. He made us feel so welcomed and was super friendly. We would definitely book him again. His boat is beautiful, clean and spacious. thankyouu so much for making our holiday amazing
5.0/5(Special 9 hours trip for Filip Srajer)Great boat and crew
Brane who welcomed us was very nice, relaxed and competent. The boat was perfect for a day trip to Kornati islands.
5.0/5(4 Hour – Islands Boat Tour)Everything was gorgeous!!
ask about their speedboat trips too can gey further and to nicer beaches Sara was amazing and the water and scenery were stunning
5.0/5(4 Hr – 3 Island Cozy Boat Tour - 1:00 PM)Fun Trip with Friendly Captin
We did a 4h private tour with Enzo to the coves opposite Zadar. We had a great time - Enzo was very friendly, while not being intrusive and gave us time to enjoy the water as a family. He explained the islands and some things about Croatia and was clearly very competent with the boat. Definitely recommend!
5.0/5(4 Hr – 3 Islands Boat Tour & Drinks)best trip, most fantastic Captain
fantastic snorkeling, great views, and the most fantastic Captain with humor, experience, nice English and nice snacks and drinks. thanks a lot Batista
5.0/5(4 Hr – 3 Islands Boat Tour & Drinks - 2:00 PM)Great trip!
Our group had a wonderful time - our skipper Battista was so nice, knowledgeable and patient with our children. He personalized the trip for us and had a beautiful snack platter prepared, along with drinks. I highly recommend!
5.0/5(4 Hr – 3 Islands Boat Tour & Drinks)Family friendly, great captain
Battista was an excellent captain, he made sure our day trip was exactly what we wanted. We were travelling as 2 adults and a 5 year old. He made sure we felt safe, had the equipment we wanted to have a great trip and provided some nice snacks and drinks on board. Would definitely book with Battista again.
5.0/5(4:30Hour – Boat Trip & Snorkeling)Everything was great!
The crew (Ilija and Ray) was supergod company, helpful, very friendly and serviceminded. We were four adults having the best day of our vacation. Enjoyed all stops. Perfect day!
5.0/5(4 Hour – Snorkeling & Island Hoping)Perfect day at sea!
Captain Toni Dujic was responsive to our questions prior to our trip and was very informative about the history of the islands. The swimming spots were exhilarating. We experienced authentic Adriatic charm, and Captain’s recommendation to try the best homemade gelato was perfect. We could not recommend this boat tour more highly; we hope others get to meet Captain Toni. 👏🏼
5.0/5(5 Hour – Zadar Adventure)A wonderful afternoon
We had a wonderfull afternoon trip with Captain Natko. All wishes were fullfilled. We can warmly recommend.
5.0/5(4 Hr – 3 Islands Boat Tour & Drinks)incredible trip
Battista is a great captain, we were a group of 7 and he made sure we were well looked after...providing us with beer, wine, meats, cheeses and shots! We went to two places to snorkel and explore, which were stunning, but Battista explained that we could do whatever we liked and there was no rush to move to other places. I would highly recommend.
5.0/5(3 Island cozy boat tour)I highly recommend it!!
The captain made the trip very special and perfect in every way. Enzo is very hospitable and has many interesting stories to tell. He really sets the tone on the boat. We're very grateful to him because thanks to him, everything ran perfectly.
5.0/5(4 Hour – Snorkeling & Island Hoping)Boat-trip to remember
We were a group of 8. We went to different destinations, where the sights were beautiful and we had the opportunity to snorkel a lot. The captain was very easy going which greatly added to having a good time. We had an amazing time. We would definitely recommend this trip to both friends/families and couples.














