Spend four hours sailing from Zadar aboard an 11m yacht, stopping to SUP and snorkel in secluded Adriatic bays. Ideal for couples, families and small groups seeking an easy‑paced sea escape with a professional skipper.
Spend four hours sailing from Zadar aboard an 11m yacht, stopping to SUP and snorkel in secluded Adriatic bays. Ideal for couples, families and small groups seeking an easy‑paced sea escape with a professional skipper.
The morning light on Zadar’s waterfront brightens the hull as you step aboard an 11‑meter yacht and the city slips astern.
A moderate breeze teases the mainsail, the Adriatic nudges the boat toward a string of limestone islets, and the skipper — part captain, part storyteller — lays out the day: a loop of sheltered bays, a swim stop and time for SUP.
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Operated by The Day Sail · Zadar, Zadar
The morning light on Zadar’s waterfront brightens the hull as you step aboard an 11‑meter yacht and the city slips astern.
A moderate breeze teases the mainsail, the Adriatic nudges the boat toward a string of limestone islets, and the skipper — part captain, part storyteller — lays out the day: a loop of sheltered bays, a swim stop and time for SUP.
This coastline bears layers of history. The Dalmatian archipelago is carved from karst limestone; wind and waves have trimmed the islands into cliffs, coves and underwater caves where Romans and Venetians once anchored small fleets. Coastal villages here still turn to sea for livelihood, and olive groves and pines scent the wind that follows you from one cove to the next.
Expect clear water, rocky shorelines, and short hops between anchorages. The outing lasts about four hours with a dedicated 60‑minute swim stop; up to eight guests share the deck and gear includes snorkeling equipment and a stand‑up paddleboard. No sailing experience is required — the skipper handles the boat — but basic swimming and a steady balance for SUP are helpful.
Practical edge: bring reef‑safe sunscreen, quick‑dry layers, a wind shell for cooler mornings, and a towel. If you’re prone to seasickness, take precautions before boarding. Check pickup details in Zadar harbor and confirm the minimum‑two‑person booking. The sea will invite you to dive in; the skipper will make sure you do it safely.
No — the professional skipper operates the yacht; guests can relax, snorkel, or try SUP without prior sailing experience.
Yes — snorkeling equipment and one or more stand‑up paddleboards are included in the tour price.
Shared tours host up to eight people; private options may be available depending on booking.
The operator cancels in unsafe weather; you can receive a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours beforehand or if the operator cancels due to weather.
The Day Sail operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The morning light on Zadar’s waterfront brightens the hull as you step aboard an 11‑meter yacht and the city slips astern.
A moderate breeze teases the mainsail, the Adriatic nudges the boat toward a string of limestone islets, and the skipper — part captain, part storyteller — lays out the day: a loop of sheltered bays, a swim stop and time for SUP.
The morning light on Zadar’s waterfront brightens the hull as you step aboard an 11‑meter yacht and the city slips astern.
A moderate breeze teases the mainsail, the Adriatic nudges the boat toward a string of limestone islets, and the skipper — part captain, part storyteller — lays out the day: a loop of sheltered bays, a swim stop and time for SUP.
This coastline bears layers of history. The Dalmatian archipelago is carved from karst limestone; wind and waves have trimmed the islands into cliffs, coves and underwater caves where Romans and Venetians once anchored small fleets. Coastal villages here still turn to sea for livelihood, and olive groves and pines scent the wind that follows you from one cove to the next.
Expect clear water, rocky shorelines, and short hops between anchorages. The outing lasts about four hours with a dedicated 60‑minute swim stop; up to eight guests share the deck and gear includes snorkeling equipment and a stand‑up paddleboard. No sailing experience is required — the skipper handles the boat — but basic swimming and a steady balance for SUP are helpful.
Practical edge: bring reef‑safe sunscreen, quick‑dry layers, a wind shell for cooler mornings, and a towel. If you’re prone to seasickness, take precautions before boarding. Check pickup details in Zadar harbor and confirm the minimum‑two‑person booking. The sea will invite you to dive in; the skipper will make sure you do it safely.