Highlights
- Discover three Dalmatian islands on a luxury speedboat tour with panoramic views of Trogir and Split from the water.
- Swim and snorkel in the crystal clear turquoise water of the Blue Lagoon on Veliki Drvenik, spending about an hour and a half at this stunning natural bay.
- Visit Maslinica village on Šolta Island, the only settlement on the western coast, known for its restored 16th century castle, traditional stone houses, and picturesque waterfront.
- Relax at Beach bar Borkko in Branac Bay on Čiovo Island, swimming in crystal clear water with a natural sandy seabed in a peaceful setting.
- Travel on a modern luxury speedboat with shaded areas, Bluetooth music, onboard shower, fridge, and storage for belongings.
- Choose between morning or afternoon departures from Split or Trogir, making it easy to fit into your schedule without committing to a full day.
Tour Overview
This half day speedboat adventure is perfect if you want to explore multiple islands without spending the entire day at sea. You can depart from either Split or Trogir, choosing between morning and afternoon start times to suit your schedule. The tour uses a luxury speedboat designed for comfort, with shaded areas, music, and modern amenities, while keeping group sizes small for a more personal experience.
Your first stop is the Blue Lagoon on Veliki Drvenik, reached after a speedboat ride of about 15 to 20 minutes from Trogir or 35 to 40 minutes from Split. Here you will spend approximately an hour and a half swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear turquoise water, relaxing on the boat, or simply floating in this serene natural bay. From the Blue Lagoon, you continue to Maslinica village on Šolta Island, arriving after about 15 to 20 minutes of cruising.
At Maslinica, you have about an hour to explore the charming fishing village, walk along the waterfront, see the restored castle that now operates as a luxury hotel, and admire the traditional stone houses. The final stop is Branac Bay on Čiovo Island, specifically Beach bar Borkko, reached after about 25 to 30 minutes of cruising. Here you can swim in the clear water with a natural sandy seabed, relax at the beach bar, or simply unwind in the peaceful setting before the return journey to your departure point.
Typical Itinerary
- Meeting point and departure - Meet at the designated location in Split or Trogir, check in with your guide, and board the luxury speedboat. Departures are available at 9:00 a.m. or 3:00 p.m.
- Speedboat journey to Blue Lagoon - Set off from Split or Trogir, enjoying panoramic views of the coastline and historic towns as you cruise toward Veliki Drvenik Island.
- Blue Lagoon swimming and snorkeling - Arrive at the Blue Lagoon and anchor in the crystal clear turquoise water. Spend about one and a half hours swimming, snorkeling, relaxing on the boat, or floating in the serene bay.
- Speedboat to Maslinica - Board the speedboat again and cruise for about 15 to 20 minutes toward Šolta Island and the village of Maslinica.
- Free time in Maslinica - Arrive at Maslinica, the only settlement on Šolta's western coast. Spend about one hour exploring the village, walking along the waterfront, seeing the restored 16th century castle, and admiring traditional stone houses.
- Speedboat to Branac Bay - Continue by speedboat for about 25 to 30 minutes toward Čiovo Island and Branac Bay.
- Beach bar Borkko on Čiovo - Arrive at Beach bar Borkko in Branac Bay, spend time swimming in the crystal clear water with natural sandy seabed, relaxing at the beach bar, or simply unwinding in the peaceful setting.
- Free time at final stop - Enjoy about one hour at the beach bar, choosing between swimming, relaxing on lounge chairs, or having a drink while taking in the island atmosphere.
- Return journey - Board the speedboat for the final leg back to Split or Trogir, arriving at your original departure point at the end of the half day adventure.
The exact timing at each stop, the order of islands visited, and whether you depart from Split or Trogir can vary based on your booking option, weather, sea conditions, and group preferences. The skipper will adjust the schedule to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience while making the best use of available time. On group tours, stops may be at piers or anchor points, with the Blue Lagoon always being an anchor stop.
What's Included
- Half day speedboat tour from Split or Trogir visiting three islands: Veliki Drvenik, Šolta, and Čiovo.
- Luxury speedboat transportation with shaded areas, Bluetooth music, onboard shower, fridge, and storage for belongings.
- Swimming and snorkeling stop at the Blue Lagoon with about one and a half hours to enjoy the crystal clear turquoise water.
- Use of snorkeling equipment and life jackets during the tour.
- One bottled water and coffee served on board during the cruise.
- Experienced skipper who provides information and handles safety throughout the tour.
- Small group setting for a more personal experience, with private group options available.
Not Included
- Food throughout the day, including lunch, snacks, or meals at stops like Maslinica or the beach bar.
- Additional drinks beyond the included bottled water and coffee, which can be purchased at stops or brought on board.
- Tips for the skipper and crew, which are optional and based on your satisfaction with the tour.
- Personal items such as towels, sunscreen, hats, cash for purchases, and light jackets if the temperature is below 27 to 28 degrees Celsius.
- Any entrance fees, activities, or purchases at stops like Maslinica village or Beach bar Borkko.
Accessibility & Practical Info
- This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the need to step between pier and boat, move around the deck, and use ladders to enter and exit the water.
- You should be comfortable walking on a moving deck, using handrails when the boat is underway, and climbing ladders to get in and out of the sea.
- Bring a hat, towel, sunscreen, and cash for any purchases at stops. If the outside temperature is below 27 to 28 degrees Celsius, bring a light jacket for the boat trip.
- Use reef friendly sunscreen and reapply regularly, as sun reflection from the water can be strong throughout the day.
- The tour is entirely dependent on weather conditions, and the skipper reserves the right to adjust or cancel the tour at any time if conditions are not safe.
- Life jackets are provided for emergency purposes only, not for swimming, so you should be a confident swimmer if you plan to enter the water.
- Exact meeting points vary depending on whether you choose Split or Trogir departure, and will be confirmed in your booking. Arrive on time as the boat cannot wait for late arrivals.
- The pace and itinerary may vary according to sea and weather conditions on the day of the tour, with passenger safety being the highest priority.
Pricing & Booking
Price: Around $93 USD / €85 EUR per person for this 4.5 to 5 hour Half-Day(5 hours) 3-Island Speedboat Adventure. Speedboat transportation, snorkeling equipment, life jackets, bottled water, coffee, and guide are all included in the price.
Share your preferred date, departure point choice between Split or Trogir, and group size so we can confirm availability and send you the latest details for the Half-Day(5 hours) 3-Island Speedboat Adventure. This is an ideal option if you want to explore multiple islands, enjoy swimming stops, and see coastal villages without committing to a full day trip.