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Speedboat Tour to Ugljan, Osljak, and Galevac (Rand)

Discover Zadar’s Archipelago: A Half-Day Island-Hopping Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable half-day journey through the stunning Zadar Archipelago, exploring the idyllic islands of Osljak, Ugljan, and Galevac. Travel in style aboard a sleek speedboat, immersing yourself in crystal-clear waters, rich history, and breathtaking scenery.
Your Adventure Begins in Zadar
Start your tour at Jazine Harbour in Zadar, where you’ll board a modern speedboat. As you glide away from the port, marvel at Zadar’s historic 12th- and 16th-century city walls from a unique seaside perspective. Cruise past the iconic Greetings to the Sun and Sea Organ, learning about their innovative designs while soaking in the enchanting melodies of the organ’s waves.
Island 1: Osljak – Croatia’s Smallest Inhabited Island
Speed across the turquoise waters to your first stop, Osljak Island, the smallest inhabited island in Croatia. Compact yet captivating, you can stroll its perimeter in just 20 minutes. Discover the island’s fascinating history and its status as a protected nature park. Capture stunning photos at the lighthouse, dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim, or explore the vibrant underwater world with provided snorkeling gear. Relax on a picturesque pebble beach, surrounded by serene beauty.
Island 2: Ugljan – Medieval Charm in Preko Village
Next, zip to Preko village on Ugljan Island, a larger island brimming with medieval architecture and vibrant local culture. Enjoy a leisurely walk through charming streets lined with shops and cafes, where you can savor homemade ice cream or a snack (own expense, subject to seasonal availability). Learn about the islanders’ way of life, both past and present, as you visit historic monuments. A short stroll leads to a turquoise bay between Preko and Galevac, perfect for a quick dip or photo opportunity.
Island 3: Galevac – Serenity and Spirituality
Hop aboard a traditional wooden boat for a scenic crossing to Galevac Island, home to the 15th-century Franciscan Monastery of St. Paul the Hermit. Explore the monastery’s tranquil grounds and uncover its remarkable history with your guide. Wander the island’s peaceful paths, soaking in its spiritual ambiance and lush surroundings.
Free Time in Preko
Return to Preko village for some well-deserved relaxation. Swim in the inviting turquoise bay, unwind on one of the island’s many beaches, or indulge in local specialties and colorful cocktails at nearby eateries (own expense). Alternatively, continue exploring Preko’s charming sights at your own pace.
Return to Zadar
Conclude your adventure with an exhilarating speedboat ride back to Zadar, the wind in your hair and memories of the archipelago’s beauty in your heart. Arrive at Jazine Harbour, refreshed and inspired by this immersive island-hopping experience.

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  • people Group Size: From 1 Up To 12

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Speedboat Tour to Ugljan, Osljak, and Galevac (Ris)

Explore the 3 islands of Zadar's archipelago on this half-day experience starting from Zadar. Travel between them in style by speedboat, as you experience Osljak, Ugljan, and Galevac.
Meet at Jazine harbour in Zadar and board your speedboat. Look out for the 12th and 16th century city's walls from the seaside as you cruise away from the port. Pass close to the famous attractions Regards to the Sun & Sea Organ, learn its working principle and enjoy in Organ's magical sounds.
Speed away from Zadar across the crystal blue waters as you begin your island-hopping adventure.
Alight from the boat for your first stop at Osljak Island. This is the smallest inhabited island in Croatia, so small you can circle it by foot in only 20 minutes.
Learn amazing facts about island history and why its protected park of nature today.
Shoot a beautiful pics at the lighting house from where you can jump in the crystal clear water. Take a relaxed swim in a turquoise waters at pebble beach nearby. Explore underwater world with provided snorkeling equipment.
Enjoy another thrilling ride to Preko village at Ugljan island. It's a delightful large island featuring medieval architecture and charming shops and cafes. Take a snack or homemade ice cream (own expense, might not be available in low season) during the short walk to next turquoise bay between Galevac and Preko. Learn about domestic people way of life in the history and today while visiting some monuments on the way.
Travel across the crystal waters to the nearby Galevac island in a traditional wooden boat. Once there, visit the Franciscan Monastery of St. Paul The Hermit. Learn about its amazing history while exploring island in depth.
Return back to Preko village and use free time for a refreshing swim in a turquoise bay, relax on many other beaches, enjoy local specialties, drink colorful cocktails or just continue to explore and enjoy a beautiful sightseeing.


Final, jump back on the speedboat for another thrilling ride back to Zadar.

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  • people Group Size: From 1 Up To 9

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  • Zadar
  • Croatia
  • 23000
  • Zadar
  • Croatia

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