From Trogir/Split: Islands Bra, olta & Blue lagoon

Exciting Private Speedboat Tour of Dalmatian Islands for Up to Four People

This private tour from Trogir or Split offers a personalized adventure exploring the central Dalmatian islands of Bra, Olta, and the Blue Lagoon. Priced at $823 per group, the experience is perfect for those seeking a flexible and intimate way to see Croatia’s coastal beauty. The tour is organized exclusively for your group, accommodating up to 4 guests, and begins at a pre-arranged meeting point, usually just outside your accommodation or at a nearby pier.

Designed for comfort and discovery, this tour balances scenic cruising, cultural stops, and opportunities to swim in crystal-clear waters. The skipper doubles as your friendly guide, sharing local insights and making sure you visit the most captivating spots. While food and drinks are not included, drinks on board and snorkeling gear are provided, making it an easy and enjoyable day for families, friends, or small groups.

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Key Points

• Private, customizable speedboat tour for up to 4 guests from Trogir or Split
• Visit Milna on Bra island, known for its historic charm and seafront bars
• Swim and snorkel in Necujam Bay with a shipwreck attraction at only 5 meters deep
• Explore the village of Maslinica, with its 16th-century castle and nearby rocky beaches
• Relax in the Blue Lagoon, a peaceful spot ideal for swimming and snorkeling
• Discover Vela Rina Bay on Drvenik Mali, a less-visited sandy beach with calm waters

Starting Point and Ease of Access in Trogir

The tour begins just outside Karlmelengo Castle, located at the end of the Trogir promenade, making it easy to access for travelers staying in the area. The meeting point is straightforward, and the activity ends back at the same location, simplifying logistics. This setup ensures a smooth start and finish, saving you time and stress on the day of your adventure.

Discover Milna: The Bay of a Thousand Ships

The journey kicks off with a scenic speedboat ride towards the fishing village of Milna on Bra island. Known historically as “Valle di mille navi,” Milna has long been a favorite among sailors due to its picturesque stone houses and natural harbor. The harbor’s charm is complemented by seafront bars where you can relax with a drink and watch local life unfold.

A short walk or coffee break in Milna allows you to soak in its authentic Dalmatian atmosphere. The area features traditional architecture, scenic views, and a welcoming vibe that makes it a highlight of this tour. Its reputation as a sailing port adds to the feeling of stepping back in time while enjoying modern comforts.

Snorkeling and Shipwreck Adventures in Necujam Bay

The first major stop on Olta island is Necujam Bay, the largest on the island, famous today for its shipwreck at just 5 meters deep. This shallow depth makes it ideal for snorkeling, and snorkel gear is provided. You can expect to see the shipwreck up close and explore the underwater scenery, making it a memorable highlight for those interested in marine life and underwater history.

Necujam Bay’s calm waters and clear visibility create perfect conditions for swimming and snorkeling. The bay’s popularity is largely due to this shipwreck attraction, offering a unique glimpse into the area’s maritime past and an engaging experience for all ages.

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Exploring Maslinica: A Village Frozen in Time

Next, the tour visits the small village of Maslinica, located on the western side of Olta. This charming spot features a restored 16th-century castle that has been transformed into a luxury hotel. A leisurely walk through Maslinica reveals stone houses, narrow streets, and a tranquil environment that feels untouched by modern rush.

On the south side of the bay, a pine forest provides seclusion, with rocky beaches ideal for relaxing or sunbathing. The archipelago of seven tiny islands in front of Maslinica adds to the scenic appeal, making it one of the most picturesque locations on the route. Time here feels like stepping into a peaceful, slow-paced world where history and nature blend seamlessly.

Visiting the Blue Lagoon: A Natural Swimming Paradise

Arriving at the Blue Lagoon in the afternoon allows for a quieter experience, avoiding the typical crowds. This natural haven is a perfect spot for swimming and snorkeling in its crystal-clear waters. The lagoon’s calm environment makes for relaxing moments with friends or family, and the shallow waters are welcoming for children and less confident swimmers.

The Blue Lagoon is highly appreciated for its tranquil atmosphere and vibrant underwater life, making it a top choice for water enthusiasts. The tour timing ensures you visit when it’s most peaceful, offering a genuine sense of escape in Croatia’s stunning marine landscape.

Vela Rina Bay on Drvenik Mali: A Hidden Treasure

After exploring the lagoon, the boat heads to Vela Rina Bay on Drvenik Mali, described as a less-visited gem of the Trogir region. The bay features a wide sandy beach with warm waters, perfect for a quiet rest or a refreshing swim. Its seclusion makes it an ideal spot to unwind before heading back to Trogir.

This destination showcases the variety of landscapes in the Dalmatian islands, from rocky bays to sandy beaches. The calm, wide bay provides space for relaxation, and its peaceful setting offers a contrast to busier tourist spots.

Customizable Itinerary and Skipper as Your Guide

A key advantage of this tour is its customizable nature. The skipper serves as your personal guide, tailoring the stops based on your preferences and desires. Whether you want more time at a particular bay, additional snorkeling, or quiet moments, the tour adapts to your group’s interests.

The skipper’s local knowledge ensures you visit the best spots while keeping the experience relaxed and enjoyable. This flexibility, combined with the personalized service, makes the tour especially suitable for small groups seeking an exclusive day on the water.

Practical Details and Included Amenities

The tour includes a boat ride, snorkeling equipment, drinks on board, waterproof jackets, safety gear, and insurance, ensuring comfort and safety throughout. It lasts approximately a full day, with the exact timing flexible to maximize your experience.

Food and drinks are not included, so travelers should bring their own or plan to purchase at stops like Milna or Maslinica. Packing essentials include comfortable shoes, a towel, and sunscreen for a day in the sun and water.

Who Will Appreciate This Tour Most?

This private adventure is ideal for families with children, couples, or small groups who value personalized attention and flexibility. The informative guide and scenic stops make it perfect for those wanting a relaxed yet active day exploring Croatia’s islands by boat.

The limited group size ensures an intimate environment, while the combination of cultural sites, underwater activity, and pristine beaches appeals to a broad range of interests.

Final Thoughts on the Dalmatian Islands Speedboat Experience

This private tour from Trogir offers a well-rounded taste of Dalmatian island life, combining historic villages, beautiful bays, and crystal-clear waters. With a dedicated skipper and the ability to customize your stops, the experience feels both exclusive and authentic.

While food and drinks are not included, the snorkeling equipment and drinks on board enhance the value, and the timing ensures you avoid crowds at popular sites like the Blue Lagoon. The $823 price for up to 4 guests might seem high but reflects the exclusive, tailored nature of this adventure.

This tour suits travelers looking for a personalized, scenic, and water-filled day in Croatia’s stunning coastal waters. It’s a fantastic choice for small groups seeking a flexible and memorable way to explore the Dalmatian islands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour includes snorkeling and swimming options, with equipment provided, making it family-friendly.

What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes, a towel, sunscreen, and any personal essentials. Food and drinks are not included, so plan accordingly.

Can the itinerary be altered?
Yes, the tour is customizable based on your preferences, with the skipper tailoring stops and timing.

How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately a full day, with flexible scheduling to suit your needs.

Is the tour accessible for travelers with mobility issues?
It is not suitable for wheelchair users, as detailed in the provided information.

What safety measures are in place?
The tour provides safety gear, waterproof jackets, and insurance for peace of mind.

Where does the tour start and end?
The meeting point is in front of Karlmelengo Castle in Trogir, and the tour ends back at the same spot.

Is food included in the tour?
No, food and drinks are not included; guests should bring their own or purchase at stops.

How many people can join this tour?
Up to 4 guests per group, ensuring an intimate experience.

What makes this tour stand out?
The private, customizable nature and personal guide make it different from standard group excursions, offering flexibility and personal attention.

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