ZADAR
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The 8 most popular kayaking adventures in Zadar. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Full-day sea kayaking on Dugi Otok from Zadar: sea caves, cliff jumps, shipwreck snorkeling, and Sakarun beach picigin.
“This was the highlight of my trip to Croatia. The guides were great and did a fantastic job exploring and explaining. You are definitely missing out if you do t go in this tour!”
Kayak the Zrmanja and Krupa rivers from near Zadar, with expert guides, waterfall moments, and optional pickup. Gear included.
“Great trip, beautiful scenery, crystal clear water. Very good guide and equipment. Our party of 6 from 25 to 60 all enjoyed.”
Full-day sea kayaking from Zadar to Dugi Otok cliffs, caves, a shipwreck snorkel stop, and Sakarun Beach for picigin.
“Our guides were great and funny! Very knowledgable about the island and the experience was fantastic.”
Kayak Dugi Otok from Zadar for a full 8 hours: sandy Veli Žal, a color-shifting sea cave swim, and optional cliff jumps with ACA guides.
“It was such a great experience and our guides where great as well!”
Half-day guided kayak safari on Croatia’s Zrmanja River from Zadar. Swim in clear water, see waterfalls, family-friendly guides. $76.
“Everything's great”
Kayak Dugi Otok from Zadar: ferry to Brbinj, paddle to Veli Žal and caves, snorkel gear included, small group.
“We recommend this excursion 100%! It’s a great way to discover beautiful and hidden corners of the island, away from the tourist crowds, while enjoying a fun activity like kayaking. Special mention for the lunch restaurant: the grilled squid were just excellent! The organization is impeccable. The excursion is done in a small group, which…”
6-hour boat tour from Novigrad linking three seas, cruising the Zrmanja canyon, swim stops, and lunch at Kalada for about $94.
“Our group of eight enjoyed the trip very much. It was really fun, and the guides were great.”
Paddle Zadar’s Adriatic coast on a 3-hour sea kayak route past the Sea Organ, Salutation to the Sun, Roman Forum views, and a swim stop.
“Einfach super✨”
