Dugi otok Tour by speed boat gives you all in just one day! You will see magnificent Golubinka cave. Snorkel in turquoise sea of the Great White Stone beach, enjoy ‘picigin’ game at Sakarun, visit Veli rat and the lighthouse, enter military ship tunnels and stop for Božava island town sightseeing. Finally, an unforgettable sunset at the Sea Organ in Zadar.
DATES: From May until September
SIGHTS & ATTRACTIONS:
Dugi otok (or Dugi otok) is the island in Zadar’s archipelago. It justifies its name with a length of about 45 km of great diversity and contrast. The south-eastern part of the island, located in the Nature Park Telašćica, is mostly steep and dominated by beautiful cliffs, while the north-western part of the island offers quiet coves and the sandy beach Sakarun.
In the nearby of the shallow Brbinjšćica bay is located beautiful Golubinka cave. The Great White Stone beach is a pebble beach that charms with the vibrant colors of white and turquoise color.
Veli Rat is the highest lighthouse in the Adriatic (42 m). According to oral tradition, 100 000 yolks were used for its impressive yellow facade.
Underwater Military tunnels are 70 m long, built as army hideout place for submarines.
Božava is a small peaceful village with the remains of fortifications from Illyrian times.
DESCRIPTION:
7 stops: Snorkeling at the shipwreck – Golubinka cave – Veli Žal beach – Sakarun beach – Lighthouse Veli Rat – former military tunnels – Božava coastal town
START: 9:00
END: 18:30
Duration: 9:30 hours
Boat departs in the morning from Zadar towards Dugi otok (eng. Long island) and the shipwreck. You will be provided with masks and snorkels on the boat and you are ready to dive to the sunken ship.
Next stop is at Golubinka cave, where you will discover an underground beach and swim with the sun rays that reach out through tiny holes from above. After that follows visit of the Great White Stone beach where you can dive into amazing turquoise water. In the afternoon follows stopping at Sakarun sandy beach, the most famous lagoon in Croatia.
Later, you will head to Veli Rat, where the highest lighthouse on the Adriatic is located, and you will have free time for lunch.
Next, you will be heading to secret military tunnels and Božava village where you can eat delicious ice cream, take relaxing walk or swim in crystal clear blue sea.
At the end of the tour, you can enjoy the fascinating sea view of Zadar old city center and experience completely different view of Sea Organ.
PRICE: 132,00 EUR
This tour is free for children up to 3,99 years. For children 4 – 6,99 years price is 66,00 EUR (50% discount).
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
- ride in a speed boat
- skipper and a guide
- refreshing drinks (bottled water, juice, beer, cocktails)
- chips, flips, chocolates and other snacks in the original package
- snorkeling equipment
- windproof jacket
- sun cream
- berthing costs
- fuel
- insurance
- VAT
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
- lunch (there will be a stop for lunch at Veli Rat, lunch in the restaurant is optional)
- personal consumption (bring cash pocket money)
RECOMMENDED AGE: kids older than 4 and adults
WHAT TO BRING: swimsuit, beach towel, casual and light clothes, sun protect cap, sports shoes, sun cream, local currency money (Croatian Kuna), your ID
BOAT CAPACITY: 12 passengers