Top 4 Zadar Sailing Trips

1.Full-Day Sailing Trip to Kornati

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 563 reviews · 9 hours · from $81Our pick

Sail from Marina Borik in Zadar with up to six other passengers and an English-speaking skipper. Cruise toward Kornati and Telašćica, swim and snorkel in clear bays, visit Lake Mir and the cliffs, and enjoy a relaxed nine-hour day on the water.

“Charming young Skipper, who taught us a lot about sailing, the region and made sure that we have a fantastic time on board. It was his goal that we as well find a passion for sailing. Thanks a lot, Ante ;)”

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2.Zadar Half Day Sailing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 413 reviews · 4 hours · from $49Best value

Sail the Zadar Channel with an English-speaking skipper such as Petar or Ante, stopping to swim, snorkel, and explore Preko. This four-hour trip carries up to nine people, includes snorkel gear and an onboard toilet, and leaves time for coffee on the island.

“A wonderful experience. skipper Ante was very kind and nice. We walked around the beautiful small island of Ošljak, swam in the nearby bay, sailed in the wind... it's really worth going.”

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3.Private Sailing Tours in Zadar Archipelago

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) Top rated

Set out from Zadar with skipper Tony or Laura for a private four-hour cruise to Ošljak and Ugljan. Swim, snorkel, enjoy the pine and fig-scented air, stop for an optional lunch, and return by boat with views of the coast and islands.

“My family and I were in Zadar for a day in Port on a cruise recently. We booked a half day trip and had an amazing time! We stopped for lunch and two different places to get out and snorkel in the crystal clear water. Toni was extremely accommodating and even had drinks and snacks on board for us. Highly recommend this experience for a relaxing day on the water!”

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4.Private Sunset Sailboat Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 29 reviews

Set out from Zadar at 7 p.m. for a private two-hour sail through the Zadar Channel. Your captain guides you past the old town and island views as the sun drops, with wine and other alcoholic drinks included. Guides named Sasha, Tino, and Dario have led this outing.

“Wonderful evening watching the spectacular Zadar sunset from a sailboat with a bottle of Croatian wine. Sasha was competent, welcoming and easy-going, which made us feel safe and comfortable. Great value for money, highly recommend.”

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