Trogir Private Boat Trip: Blue Lagoon & Pakleni Islands

Rent a Private Boat in Trogir & Choose Your Own Islands

You pick the islands, the skipper handles the boat and navigation. Snorkeling gear and safety equipment come with you. Fuel costs extra and varies by distance. The day is yours from 8:30am until 5pm, with flexible return times if you're on a cruise schedule.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time at each

1. Blue Lagoon Croatia1h · entry included
2. Šolta Island2h
3. Pakleni Islands1h · entry included

Private boat trip to Croatian islands

• Depart from Trogir or Split
• Swim and snorkel in Blue Lagoon
• Visit peaceful Šolta Island
• Stop for lunch in Milna on Brač Island
• Explore Hvar town
• Visit Pakleni Islands bays
• Return to departure point

The experience

There's something about standing on a boat that's yours for the day: no fixed route, no schedule that doesn't fit, just the water and the choice of where to go. That's what makes this private boat trip from Trogir different. You get a skipper who knows the islands, snorkeling gear ready, and the freedom to spend three hours at the Blue Lagoon on Drvenik if that's what you want, or skip it entirely and head straight to the quieter bays of Šolta instead. The boat leaves at 8:30am, but the timing is flexible. If you're coming from a cruise ship, they'll work around your return time so you're not rushing back to the port.

The islands themselves are the draw. The Blue Lagoon is the obvious one: crystal-clear water, a floating bar if you want a drink, room to swim and snorkel without feeling crowded. But Šolta is the one that stays with you: peaceful, not overrun, the kind of place where the water is still clear and the towns feel like they belong to the people who live there, not to the tourists passing through. Brač is bigger, usually with a lunch stop in Milna. Hvar gets busy, but it's the most popular island on the coast for a reason. The Pakleni Islands are a group of 26 scattered bays, each one different: the kind of place where you can anchor and float for an hour and hear almost nothing. You won't see all of them in one day, so the skipper helps you pick what fits the time and the weather.

What's included is straightforward: the boat, the skipper, snorkeling equipment, and safety gear. Fuel isn't included in the price (that's the one thing to know going in), so you'll pay extra depending on where you go and how far. Medium and premium boats are both available. The day runs from morning until 5pm, but again, if you need to be back earlier for a ship departure, that's handled. It's the kind of trip where you're not following someone else's itinerary. You're making it as you go.

What’s included

• Private boat with skipper.
• snorkeling equipment.
• safety gear.
• flexibility to choose which islands to visit and how long to stay at each one.
• option to swim and snorkel at the Blue Lagoon, Šolta, Brač, Hvar, or Pakleni Islands.
• flexible return time for cruise passengers. Fuel is not included and costs extra based on distance traveled.

Options for this experience

2 options

Private speedboat tour departing from Trogir or Split: build your own itineraryUp to 6 per booking · Guide in English, German or Croatian · 09:00

Premium Axopar boatUp to 8 per booking · Guide in English, German or Croatian · 09:00Premium boat, 8-hour duration, Axopar 28 Ttop

You pick the guide language when booking.

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 09:00Last departure this season: 31 Oct

Book up to10h before

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish, German and Croatian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Lovor Tours

Is this one for you?Choose this if you want to control the day (which islands, how long at each stop, when to leave) without arranging a boat or a skipper yourself. The flexibility around return times makes it work for cruise passengers. The customization makes it worth it for anyone who'd rather not follow a fixed group itinerary.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English, German and Croatian.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

Can I visit multiple islands in one day?

Yes, but not all of them. The Blue Lagoon, Šolta, Brač, Hvar, and Pakleni Islands are all options, but distance and time mean you'll choose two or three. The skipper helps you decide based on what you want to do and how long you want to stay in each place.

Is fuel included in the price?

No. The boat and skipper are included, but fuel costs extra and depends on which islands you visit and how far you travel.

What if I'm arriving on a cruise ship?

The service is flexible with return times. You tell the skipper when you need to be back at the port, and the day is planned around that.

What time does the trip start?

Usually 8:30am, but the start time is flexible depending on your needs.

Is snorkeling equipment provided?

Yes, snorkeling gear and safety equipment are included with the boat.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

That's not specified, but there is a floating bar at the Blue Lagoon if you want to buy drinks during the day.

What if the weather is bad?

That's not covered in the details, so confirm the cancellation or rescheduling policy when you book.