Blue Lagoon, Borkko Beach & Šolta from Split with LUNCH & DRINKS

Split , Croatia

Blue Lagoon, Borkko Beach & Šolta from Split with LUNCH & DRINKS

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About this experience

Discover the beauties of Split neighboring islands aboard motor yacht Tamaris - Borkko beach, Šolta island and Blue Lagoon.

Tamaris has three decks, including a sundeck, a large open deck with a fully stocked bar and two air-conditioned salons. Remodeled from the ground up in 2023, it has four bathrooms, showers, and WiFi.

We begin our day with a complimentary croissant and coffee as we cruise toward Borkko beach. Here you can swimm of the beach, snorkel, enjoy drinks in the beach bar or relax on sunbeds.

Time on Borkko beach is followed by a short cruise to our day's highlight - Blue Lagoon, a pristine bay with turqouise crystal clear sea. After lunch accompanied by unlimited drinks, you can enjoy your time to explore the sea of the or lay down on one of our sunbeds.

Our last stop is Maslinica on Island Šolta, a peceful village where you may experience the laid-back island lifestyle and see Marchi Castle.

While cruising back to Split fresh fruit is served onboard.

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Blue Lagoon, Borkko Beach & Šolta from Split with LUNCH & DRINKS

What's included

Fish, chicken or veggies grilled over natural charcoal accompanied by our signature salad

Croissant and coffee

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Unlimited white wine with the lunch & after the lunch (from 14:00 until the end of the tour)

Use of Snorkelling equipment

TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

Live commentary on board

Unlimited water and lemonade throughout the whole day

Detailed itinerary

We pause for one and a half hour to go swimming and snorkeling off the beach in front of Borkko beach bar on Čiovo Island. Guests can relax in the beach bar and catch sunrays on sunbeds free of charge.

Stop 2

During the boat's stay in the Blue Lagoon, you will be served with traditional Mediterranean lunch accompanied with unlimited white wine. After the lunch, discover crystal clear sea of the Blue Lagoon, jump from the main deck or enjoy drinks on the sundeck. Local white wine is included and unlimited from lunch until the end of the tour. Grab included snorkeling gear to explore underwater marine life.

On the island of Šolta, Maslinica is a classic Dalmatian fishing hamlet. Visitors will get the opportunity to experience the laid-back Dalmatian way of life and endearing inhabitants. You will have plenty of time to explore the village's architecture, enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee, and unwind on the beach during your hour and 15 minutes long stay.

As we depart from the Maslinica towards Split, our crew will serve you with fresh chilled watermelon.

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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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Fish, meat and vegetarian options are avaliable for lunch - you will tell your preference at the check in

Meeting point

Meeting point is STAND NUMBER 8 on Split Riva Promenade. Tour boat is named Tamaris, 27 meters long white boat with grey details and 3 decks. It is necessary to do the check at the stand before boarding the boat.

Important notes

Meeting point is STAND NUMBER 8 on Split Riva Promenade. It is a white stand with pictures of our boat on it and number 8 in top right corner. It is located on the promenade, right across Diocletians Palace and cafe bars, next to the sea.

Our boat Tamaris is moored next to it, it is a 27 meters long white 3 deck boat with grey details.

It is necessary to do the check in at the stand before boarding. There you will tell your meal choice (fish, chicken or vege menu) to the check in staff and collect the bracelets necessary to based the boat.

What to bring with you:

Swimwear and towel
Hat & sunscreen
Some cash - if you want to buy extra drinks
Comfortable shoes

As you have snorkeling gear included in the price, you can borrow those free of charge on the boat. However, as these often get lost, we take 10€ safety deposit which is returned to you upon returning the equipment.

Boat departs at 9:30, please arrive around 9:00 in order to do the check in and board the boat on time, as we need to respect port schedule and depart on time.

Should you have any questions do not hesitate to contact us by call or message. We are avaliable on Whatsapp as well.

About Split

Split is a stunning coastal city in Croatia, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking Adriatic Sea views. The city is home to the impressive Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and offers a blend of ancient Roman architecture and modern Mediterranean charm.

Top Attractions

Diocletian's Palace

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most impressive Roman palaces in the world. Built by the Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century, it's a must-visit for history buffs.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Free to enter, some areas require a ticket (around 50 HRK)

Riva Promenade

A lively waterfront promenade that stretches along the Adriatic Sea. It's a great place to enjoy the sea breeze, people-watch, and sample local ice cream.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Marjan Hill

A forested park offering stunning views of Split and the surrounding islands. It's perfect for hiking, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Nature/Scenic 2-4 hours Free

Bacvice Beach

A popular sandy beach known for its shallow waters and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great place to relax, swim, and enjoy local seafood.

Beach Half-day Free, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent

Split City Museum

Housed in the historic Papalić Palace, this museum offers a fascinating look at the history and culture of Split through various exhibits and artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Free, donations welcome

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, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Peka

A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals.

Main course Can be made with meat or seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Brodet

A traditional fish stew made with various types of fish, potatoes, and tomatoes.

Main course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Rozata

A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, flavored with rose liqueur.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking on Marjan Hill Sailing to nearby islands Scuba diving in the Adriatic Sea Sunbathing at Bacvice Beach Enjoying a leisurely stroll along Riva Promenade Relaxing at a local spa Exploring Diocletian's Palace Visiting local museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Split is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Split Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Split Railway Station

By bus

Split Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and covers most parts of the city. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Varoš Bačvice Meje

Day trips

Hvar Island

60 km from Split • Full day

A picturesque island known for its stunning beaches, lavender fields, and historic sites. Hvar is a popular destination for sailing, swimming, and exploring.

Brač Island

30 km from Split • Full day

A beautiful island known for its golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and scenic hiking trails. Brač is a great destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Krka National Park

80 km from Split • Full day

A stunning national park known for its waterfalls, lakes, and lush greenery. Krka is a great destination for hiking, swimming, and nature lovers.

Festivals

Split Summer Festival • July to September Split Music Festival • July to August Split International Film Festival • June to July

Pro tips

Visit Diocletian's Palace early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Try local seafood dishes, especially Black Risotto and Peka, for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine.
Explore the city on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and enjoy the scenic views.
Take a day trip to nearby islands like Hvar or Brač for stunning beaches and outdoor activities.
Enjoy the sunset from Marjan Hill for a breathtaking view of the city and the Adriatic Sea.