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A brisk half-day speedboat from Split that pairs snorkeling in the shell-sand Blue Lagoon with a chill stop on Čiovo and a quick walk through UNESCO-listed Trogir. Ideal for visitors who want sun, swimming, and history in one outing.
A brisk half-day speedboat from Split that pairs snorkeling in the shell-sand Blue Lagoon with a chill stop on Čiovo and a quick walk through UNESCO-listed Trogir. Ideal for visitors who want sun, swimming, and history in one outing.
You push off from Split’s Riva as the city slides away — piazza voices shrink and the Adriatic stretches open, daring you into blues that change with each degree of sun.
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Operated by Gray Line Croatia · Split, Split-Dalmatia County
You push off from Split’s Riva as the city slides away — piazza voices shrink and the Adriatic stretches open, daring you into blues that change with each degree of sun.
The first stop is the Blue Lagoon off Drvenik Mali: a shallow bay where a seabed of crushed seashells and sand scatters light into vivid turquoise. The water is calm and clear, ideal for snorkeling; the sea seems to hold its breath around the helm, inviting a slow drift. Next, the speedboat drops anchor near Okrug Gornji on Čiovo, where beach bars and local laughter meet rock-and-sand coves — a good place to sip a cold drink and watch swimmers glide past sunbaked rocks.
Trogir closes the loop: a compact medieval island with Romanesque and Renaissance façades, a UNESCO site whose narrow streets carry centuries of Dalmatian trade and Venetian influence.
Practical notes: plan for about 5½ hours including transfers; check-in 30 minutes before departure. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, swim gear, and cash for the beach bar. The operator provides snorkeling goggles, fuel surcharge and English-speaking crew; the captain may reroute in rough weather. Mobility is moderate — you step on and off a low-speedboat and climb a short ladder to swim.
This half-day tour balances cooling swims and cultural time ashore, making it a compact, outdoor-forward way to sample central Dalmatia without a full-day commitment.
easy.
5–6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect short boat boarding and a swim ladder — basic mobility required.
The full excursion lasts about 5½ hours, including swimming stops and a brief visit to Trogir before returning to Split.
The tour supplies basic snorkeling goggles; consider bringing your own mask for a better fit.
Yes — infants must sit on a lap and the activity is suitable for families, but minors should be supervised while swimming.
The captain may change the route or cancel for safety; refunds follow the operator’s 24-hour cancellation policy for bad weather.
Trogir’s island center preserves Romanesque and Gothic architecture shaped by Venetian rule; the region was an Adriatic maritime crossroads for centuries.
Stay on marked paths in Trogir and use reef-safe sunscreen; the shallow bays are sensitive to anchoring and crowded swim zones.
Gray Line Croatia operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You push off from Split’s Riva as the city slides away — piazza voices shrink and the Adriatic stretches open, daring you into blues that change with each degree of sun.
You push off from Split’s Riva as the city slides away — piazza voices shrink and the Adriatic stretches open, daring you into blues that change with each degree of sun.
The first stop is the Blue Lagoon off Drvenik Mali: a shallow bay where a seabed of crushed seashells and sand scatters light into vivid turquoise. The water is calm and clear, ideal for snorkeling; the sea seems to hold its breath around the helm, inviting a slow drift. Next, the speedboat drops anchor near Okrug Gornji on Čiovo, where beach bars and local laughter meet rock-and-sand coves — a good place to sip a cold drink and watch swimmers glide past sunbaked rocks.
Trogir closes the loop: a compact medieval island with Romanesque and Renaissance façades, a UNESCO site whose narrow streets carry centuries of Dalmatian trade and Venetian influence.
Practical notes: plan for about 5½ hours including transfers; check-in 30 minutes before departure. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, swim gear, and cash for the beach bar. The operator provides snorkeling goggles, fuel surcharge and English-speaking crew; the captain may reroute in rough weather. Mobility is moderate — you step on and off a low-speedboat and climb a short ladder to swim.
This half-day tour balances cooling swims and cultural time ashore, making it a compact, outdoor-forward way to sample central Dalmatia without a full-day commitment.