Kornati National Park Islands Mana and Kornat Tour by boat
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10h
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About this experience
Take the unforgettable Kornati National Park tour with the Plava Laguna boat, which can take a smaller number of people compared to other excursion boats. Experience an adrenaline rush while jumping from a cliff or just calm yourself while diving through the exquisite clear sea on the beautiful Mana island. And when you get hungry, lunch will be waiting for you in the captain’s house at Suha Punta Bay.
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Kornati National Park Islands Mana and Kornat Tour by boat
What's included
Unlimited water and juices, white and red wine for lunch
Meat & fish or vege salad
Salami and cheese sandwich
Tickets for Kornati National Park
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Unlimited water and juices, white and red wine for lunch
Tour Guide (english, german, italian, french)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
At 11:00 a.m. you will arrive on the most famous island in the Kornati archipelago – Mana Island. While approaching the island, prepare for breathtaking views of cliffs and ruins made to shoot a film in the 50s. Here, you have 2 hours to explore this beautiful island. You can experience cliff jumping, or enjoy all the beauty of the underwater world while snorkeling.
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After island Mana, we return by another route to the house of our captain Igor, along the island of Kornat. From the boat, you will see a Turet fort from the 6th century and a small church Gospa od Tarca built in the 6th and restored in the 12th century.
You will arrive in a small village with only seven fisherman houses in it, with no possibility of access by other excursion ships. You will have lunch in Captain Igor’s house with only peaceful nature and smells of homemade cooking surrounding you. For lunch, you can choose between grilled fish and meat or veg menu, with mixed salad and fruit for dessert. The wine will be served during lunch. You will also have the opportunity to try Captain Igor’s homemade schnapps and olive oil.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The allotted time is used for transportation.
The remaining hours will be allotted for sailing.
Meeting point
Please look for the boat named Plava Laguna. It should depart at 8:00 from the pier at Draženica Bay.
Important notes
You will receive a confirmation at least one day before the tour. Please look for the boat named Plava laguna.
About Zadar
Zadar is a historic city on the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, known for its rich Roman and Venetian heritage, stunning sunsets, and unique Sea Organ. The city blends ancient history with modern attractions, offering visitors a unique cultural experience by the Adriatic Sea.
Top Attractions
Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)
A unique architectural marvel where the waves create musical tones through underwater pipes.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Roman Forum
Ancient Roman ruins in the heart of Zadar, showcasing the city's rich history.
Historical
1 hour
Free
St. Donatus Church
A well-preserved 9th-century circular church with a rich history.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Zadar Archaeological Museum
A museum housing a vast collection of archaeological artifacts from the region.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 30 HRK)
Greeting to the Sun
A solar-powered installation that creates light shows and musical tones based on solar activity.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)
A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten (rice)
Peka
A slow-cooked dish of meat or octopus with vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid.
Main Course
Can be vegetarian or with meat/seafood
Brodet
A rich seafood stew made with various types of fish and shellfish.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten (often served with polenta)
Rožata
A creamy, caramel-flavored custard dessert similar to crème brûlée.
Dessert
Contains dairy, eggs, sugar
Popular Activities
Hiking in national parks
Kayaking
Cycling
Beach lounging
Sunset watching at the Sea Organ
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant festivals. The sea is warm, and all tourist facilities are open.
22°C to 35°C
72°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zadar is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers
Getting there
By air
- Zadar Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Zadar Railway Station
By bus
Zadar Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Camme
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Borojevic Square
Ulica Matoševa
Day trips
Plitvice Lakes National Park
150 km • Full day
A stunning national park with cascading lakes and waterfalls, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Krka National Park
70 km • Full day
A beautiful national park with waterfalls, swimming areas, and hiking trails.
Šibenik
60 km • Half day
A historic coastal city with a well-preserved old town, cathedrals, and fortresses.
Festivals
Zadar International Donat Festival • August
Zadar Film Forum • November
Festiva Dalmatina • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun at sunset for a magical experience.
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites.
- Try local specialties like black risotto and peka for an authentic Dalmatian dining experience.
- Take a day trip to nearby national parks like Plitvice Lakes or Krka for stunning natural beauty.
- Learn a few basic Croatian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
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