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Experience a 2-hour dolphin safari from Vrsar with sunset views, drinks, and the chance to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat for just $29.

The Izlet brodom iz Vrsara: Zalazak sunca i druenje s delfinima offers an inviting mix of wildlife watching, stunning scenery, and relaxing moments on the water for only $29 per person. This 2-hour boat tour departs from Vrsar harbor, taking you through the beautiful Istrian archipelago while giving you the chance to observe dolphins in their natural environment. With high praise from past participants for the dolphin sightings and sunset views, it’s an experience that appeals to wildlife lovers, families, and anyone eager to enjoy Croatia’s coastal charm.
While the tour is simple and focused on dolphin watching and sunset viewing, it also includes refreshing drinks—such as wine or juice—perfect for soaking in the golden light over the coast. A key highlight is the opportunity to see dolphins at a safe distance during their natural activity, which truly makes this cruise stand out. Keep in mind, food is not included, but the drinks and the picturesque setting more than compensate.
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The tour begins at Big blue boat ‘Dora Excursion’, located under Hotel Pineta in Vrsar. This straightforward meeting point makes it easy to find your vessel and get ready for your 2-hour experience. The departure process is smooth, and the boat is well-equipped to host small groups aiming for an intimate wildlife encounter. The tour ends back at this same meeting point, providing convenience if you’re staying nearby or planning other activities afterward.

Once onboard, the Dora Excursion takes you through the scenic Istrian archipelago. The route is designed to maximize dolphin sightings and sunset views, offering a relaxed pace suitable for all ages. The boat provides ample space to enjoy the surroundings while maintaining safety and comfort. The natural environment around Vrsar is ideal for spotting playful dolphins, which often surface at a safe distance from the boat. The experienced crew leads the tour, ensuring you’re informed and comfortable throughout the trip.
The main highlight of this tour is the chance to see dolphins for approximately 2 hours. Past reports confirm that numerous dolphins are observed, making the experience memorable. Guests are encouraged to bring their cameras to capture these playful creatures in action. The crew’s expertise helps optimize your chances of dolphin sightings, which is a significant reason for choosing this tour.
More Great Tours NearbyAs the boat reaches the right spot, the sun begins to set, casting a warm glow over the coastline. The tour is timed to coincide with sunset hours, offering spectacular views that can be enjoyed with a glass of wine or juice. The calm atmosphere and beautiful light make this part of the experience especially peaceful and photogenic. Past participants highlight the wonders of the sunset and the serenity it adds to the dolphin safari.
Included in the tour price are drinks, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery. Whether you prefer wine or juice, these beverages help enhance the sunset experience. It’s a simple but appreciated touch that adds to the overall enjoyment of an already scenic and wildlife-rich cruise.
Guests should bring their cameras to capture dolphins, sunsets, and the coastline. Since food is not included, consider bringing snacks if desired, though the drinks provided are usually sufficient for a short tour. The tour is conducted in English, German, and Italian, making it accessible for international visitors. Reservations are flexible, with the option to reserve and pay later, and cancellations are possible up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Most reviews give 5 out of 5 stars, praising the dolphin sightings and beautiful evening scenery. Some highlight the tour’s suitability for both children and adults. One review notes that the guides are knowledgeable and that the dolphins are often seen in good numbers. However, an occasional comment mentions that the tour can feel somewhat crowded with other boats nearby and that music onboard can be too loud, detracting from the natural ambiance. The positive experiences far outweigh the negatives.
This Vrsar dolphin safari stands out for its affordable price, short duration, and focus on natural dolphin sightings. Similar trips include dolphin-watching boat tours in the area that may offer longer or more elaborate experiences, but this tour’s simplicity and emphasis on sunset views make it a popular choice. It’s perfect for travelers who want a compact, scenic, and wildlife-centered outing without extra fuss.
This tour is ideal for families, couples, and wildlife lovers seeking an authentic encounter with dolphins in Croatia. The relaxed pace, beautiful scenery, and drinks included create a casual, enjoyable atmosphere for a memorable evening. Since the tour is accessible in multiple languages and offers flexible booking, it suits a variety of travelers wanting a stress-free and affordable coastal adventure.
The dolphin safari with sunset viewing from Vrsar offers a simple yet captivating experience. For $29, you get a chance to see dolphins in their natural environment, enjoy spectacular sunset views, and sip refreshing drinks onboard. While it’s not a tour with elaborate extras, its focus on wildlife and scenery makes it a worthwhile choice for those looking to combine relaxation, nature, and a bit of adventure.
This tour provides good value, especially for families or travelers eager to spot dolphins and capture stunning photos. It’s a relaxed, friendly option that highlights the beauty of Croatia’s coast and the playful nature of marine life.
“Sehr schön, Delphine zu sehen. Sehr touristisch – viele andere Boote auch rundherum – die Musik an Board leider zu laut – die Schönheit der Natur…”
How long is the dolphin safari from Vrsar?
The tour lasts 2 hours, focusing on dolphin watching and sunset views.
What is included in the price?
The price includes dolphin watching, drinks (wine or juice), and sunset viewing.
Where does the tour start and end?
It begins at Big blue boat ‘Dora Excursion’ under Hotel Pineta and returns to the same location.
Are food options available on the tour?
Food is not included. Guests are encouraged to bring snacks if desired, but drinks are provided.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, past reviews note that it is great for both children and adults.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
In what languages is the tour conducted?
The tour is offered in English, German, and Italian.
Do I need to bring anything special?
Bring your camera and good energy to capture dolphins and sunsets.