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Slip off Trogir’s promenade and spend five hours hopping between Drvenik Veli’s Blue Lagoon, the village of Maslinica on Šolta, and Duga Bay on Čiovo. This private speedboat tour focuses on swimming, snorkeling (gear provided), and short walks—ideal for flexible half‑day exploration of the central Dalmatian coast.
Slip off Trogir’s promenade and spend five hours hopping between Drvenik Veli’s Blue Lagoon, the village of Maslinica on Šolta, and Duga Bay on Čiovo. This private speedboat tour focuses on swimming, snorkeling (gear provided), and short walks—ideal for flexible half‑day exploration of the central Dalmatian coast.
A sharp Mediterranean wind lifts off the quay in front of Kamerlengo Fortress as your speedboat slips away from Trogir’s stone promenade. Within minutes the town’s bell towers recede and the Adriatic lays out a palette of cobalt and glass; this half-day private tour threads between small karst islands, stopping for two long swims and a brief village stroll.
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Operated by Ria Tours · Trogir, Split-Dalmatia
A sharp Mediterranean wind lifts off the quay in front of Kamerlengo Fortress as your speedboat slips away from Trogir’s stone promenade. Within minutes the town’s bell towers recede and the Adriatic lays out a palette of cobalt and glass; this half-day private tour threads between small karst islands, stopping for two long swims and a brief village stroll.
Geology here is exposed limestone: low, scarped islands cut by coves where the sea runs clear and cold. Drvenik Veli’s celebrated Blue Lagoon offers wide shallow shelves for snorkeling; Maslinica on Šolta is a small fishing village ringed by olive groves and a hilltop church; Duga Bay on Čiovo finishes the loop with sandy pockets and a popular seaside restaurant. The tour runs about five hours total, with two 120‑minute stops and a 60‑minute stop to explore or eat.
Expect uncomplicated, family‑friendly pacing: swim, snorkel (equipment provided), try a SUP, or sit with bottled water and coffee. The captain times the crossings to maximize calm water and sun; private bookings mean you control tempo.
Practical edge: bring reef shoes and reef‑safe sunscreen for rocky entries, a light wind layer for return crossings, and motion‑sickness meds if you’re prone to rolling seas. Morning departures are cooler and quieter; afternoons warm up and attract more local boats. Confirm arrival time at the wooden pier in front of Kamerlengo and notify the operator of children or mobility needs—infant seats are available.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; able to step on/off a small boat and swim short distances
Yes—snorkel masks and safety gear are provided as part of the tour.
The tour meets at the end of the promenade in front of Kamerlengo Fortress (the wooden/main pier listed in booking details).
Yes; the operator notes infant seats are available—advise them at booking so they can prepare.
Yes—Duga Bay has restaurants such as Django where guests can choose to eat during the stop; food and drink beyond bottled water are typically at your own expense.
Trogir’s medieval center and Kamerlengo Fortress reflect Venetian and Dalmatian maritime history; the islands were long used for fishing and small‑scale olive cultivation.
The Adriatic around these islands contains important Posidonia meadows—avoid anchoring on seagrass, use reef‑safe sunscreens, and respect local waste rules.
Ria Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
A sharp Mediterranean wind lifts off the quay in front of Kamerlengo Fortress as your speedboat slips away from Trogir’s stone promenade. Within minutes the town’s bell towers recede and the Adriatic lays out a palette of cobalt and glass; this half-day private tour threads between small karst islands, stopping for two long swims and a brief village stroll.
A sharp Mediterranean wind lifts off the quay in front of Kamerlengo Fortress as your speedboat slips away from Trogir’s stone promenade. Within minutes the town’s bell towers recede and the Adriatic lays out a palette of cobalt and glass; this half-day private tour threads between small karst islands, stopping for two long swims and a brief village stroll.
Geology here is exposed limestone: low, scarped islands cut by coves where the sea runs clear and cold. Drvenik Veli’s celebrated Blue Lagoon offers wide shallow shelves for snorkeling; Maslinica on Šolta is a small fishing village ringed by olive groves and a hilltop church; Duga Bay on Čiovo finishes the loop with sandy pockets and a popular seaside restaurant. The tour runs about five hours total, with two 120‑minute stops and a 60‑minute stop to explore or eat.
Expect uncomplicated, family‑friendly pacing: swim, snorkel (equipment provided), try a SUP, or sit with bottled water and coffee. The captain times the crossings to maximize calm water and sun; private bookings mean you control tempo.
Practical edge: bring reef shoes and reef‑safe sunscreen for rocky entries, a light wind layer for return crossings, and motion‑sickness meds if you’re prone to rolling seas. Morning departures are cooler and quieter; afternoons warm up and attract more local boats. Confirm arrival time at the wooden pier in front of Kamerlengo and notify the operator of children or mobility needs—infant seats are available.