Fast boats, quiet coves, zero stress. This private half-day tour from Trogir is built for swimming, snorkeling, and slow moments away from crowds, with crystal-clear stops and a music-on-board vibe that crews like Borna and Boki seem to nail. You’ll get your own skipper and small-group time, plus included gear like snorkeling equipment and noodles so you can head straight into the fun.

My favorite parts are the feeling of space you get on a private boat and the way the route tries to keep you in remote-feeling coves, not the busy strips. One thing to consider up front is that it is not recommended for pregnant women, people with back problems, and children under 3, because you’re on a speedboat for several waterbound stops.

Key Highlights You’ll Actually Care About

• Private boat for up to 7 people, so the day feels flexible and personal
• Blue Lagoon time for swimming and relaxing, plus photo-worthy sea views
• Snorkeling equipment and noodles included, so you don’t have to pack or rent
• Maslinica break with wine included and free time to wander or pause for sunset views
• Labadusa Beach with a long swim and snorkeling window, built for water lovers
• Skipper-led route choices, with past groups noting calm handling when weather popped up

Setting Off From Svjetionik Trogir, Not the Usual Crowd Flow

This tour starts at Svjetionik Trogir, specifically the Zeleni Svjetionik meeting area. You’ll want to find Brod Flyer 7 and the boat name Bruno so you’re not doing frantic last-minute guessing while the group gathers.

What I like about this departure point is that it immediately puts you into the experience. Instead of burning time on long transfers, you are on the water fast, with the historic town of Trogir sliding past as a scenic warm-up.

And because it’s private, you’re not fighting for space at a shared pier or joining a pack that moves like clockwork. Your skipper can keep things moving while still leaving you time to actually enjoy each stop.

The Speedboat Ride: Short, Scenic, and Built for Fresh Air

Right after departure, you get a quick speedboat stretch, then a scenic ride past Trogir. The pacing matters here. The trip is only about 5 hours total, so the boat time is meant to get you to the best water spots without turning the day into a full-day transit marathon.

On board, music is part of the atmosphere. One review highlights the skipper’s music taste and how it matched the mood, with waves and views doing their part in the background. Even better, small-group private time means you can hear each other without shouting over a tour bus soundtrack.

One practical note, especially if you’re sensitive to motion: this is a speedboat experience with multiple water stops. The tour specifically says it is not recommended for people with back problems, so if that includes you, plan something calmer on the water.

Maslinica on Šolta: Break Time, Wine Included, Sunset Energy

The itinerary brings you to Maslinica for about an hour, and this is a smart stop for two reasons. First, it’s a real break between water swims. Second, it gives you a chance to reset your pace and switch from boat rhythm to island rhythm.

This stop is designed for more than just a quick photo. You’ll have free time and also a drink moment, with a bottle of wine included as part of the tour. One of the nice parts about wine included is that it turns a random stop into something you can share, without forcing you to hunt down a café at the last second.

You can also choose what to do with your time based on your group. If you want photos and a stroll, go for it. If you want to sit back and let the sea air do its thing, you can. That flexibility is the whole point of private.

Chasing Secret-Cove Feeling Near the Blue Lagoon

The main water highlight is the Blue Lagoon area, with time set aside for relaxing in the sea and enjoying the experience away from crowds as much as possible. The tour also mentions secret places, including Fumija, which signals what they are aiming for: quiet water pockets and hard-to-reach corners.

This is where private actually pays off. On busy trips, everyone ends up squeezed into the same swim zones. Here, the route is built around getting you to spots that feel more tucked away, with calmer time in the water rather than constant regrouping.

Another detail I appreciate is the overall “stops with purpose” rhythm. You’re not being rushed from one location to the next with zero time to breathe. You get stretches for swimming and downtime, so you can do the day in your own style, active or relaxed.

And yes, there’s a chance to get those postcard views. One of the reviews specifically praised the selection of picturesque coves and the crystal-clear water, along with the skipper’s local knowledge of where to go and when.

Labadusa Beach: The Best Water Window for Swimming and Snorkeling

If you’re the kind of person who goes to Croatia for the sea, Labadusa Beach is the stop that turns the day into a proper swim session. You get about an hour here, with time for swimming and snorkeling plus a photo stop.

The tour includes snorkeling equipment and noodles, which is helpful because it reduces friction. You show up with a towel, sunglasses, and you’re ready to get in. No rental line, no searching for gear on your own, and less hassle when you’re trying to stay flexible with your time.

This is also the best place to slow down and do it the right way. Snorkeling works best when you have room to float, look around, and not feel like you’re on a schedule. The length of the Labadusa stop means you can do a quick swim, then come back for another look without feeling rushed.

If your group has different comfort levels in the water, it still works. You can snorkel while someone else plays it safe at the edge, then swap roles during the hour.

Snacking, Cocktails, and the On-Board Convenience Factor

Food and drink are mostly optional on your own time, meaning you can choose a restaurant or café if you want. The practical twist is that if time is limited, the boat can have merchants selling items in the bays, including things like mojitos and fruit.

That matters because a half-day tour can feel timing-tight if you try to plan meals from scratch. Having the option to buy snacks or drinks on the spot saves your day. And since the tour includes a bottle of wine, you’re not starting empty even if you skip a sit-down meal ashore.

For me, this is the sweet spot between “fully catered” and “totally on your own.” You get the essentials, and you still stay in charge of what you spend.

Private Skippers Who Know the Area and Adjust When Life Happens

Two details from real experiences really stand out: local storytelling and calm problem-solving. One review named the skipper Borna and praised his humor, positive energy, and the way his music choices matched the ride. Another review said Boki managed a situation after a short, quick storm and adjusted to the group’s wishes.

That might sound like small stuff, but on a speedboat day, it’s everything. A good skipper helps you relax, not just steer. They know where conditions feel better and how to keep the experience fun even when the weather has ideas.

So if you’re choosing between a generic boat tour and this private setup, pay attention to this part. You’re not just buying time on the water. You’re buying someone to guide you through the day smoothly, especially if things shift.

Weather, Timing, and Who This Tour Fits Best

The tour is designed for people who want a break from crowds and prefer their travel with a little breathing room. It’s a solid fit for couples, families, and small groups, as long as everyone matches the basic comfort needs.

The tour is not recommended for pregnant women, people with back problems, and children under 3. If any of those apply, you’ll want to choose a calmer boat or a different plan onshore.

If you love swimming, want to snorkel without hauling gear, and enjoy the sea plus a bit of island time, this is the kind of half-day that feels like a full memory. It’s also a smart choice if your schedule is tight and you still want the Blue Lagoon experience.

Price and Value for a Private Group of Up to 7

At $565 per group up to 7 people, you’re paying for privacy, a dedicated skipper, fuel, and key included items like water, a bottle of wine, snorkeling equipment, and noodles. That bundled approach matters because those extras add up fast if you plan them yourself, especially snorkeling gear and a private boat.

The value becomes strongest when you fill the boat. Split across 6 to 7 people, the per-person cost drops a lot compared with individual water tours. Even if you’re a smaller group, you’re still paying less compared with how quickly private experiences become expensive when each add-on is priced separately.

The biggest value shift is emotional, too. Private time changes the whole feel of a Blue Lagoon day. You’re not constantly aligning with other groups. You can settle into the water, then move when you’re ready.

Should You Book This Blue Lagoon & Two Islands Private Half-day?

Book it if you want a small private speedboat day that focuses on swimming, snorkeling, and quieter-feeling coves, with included snorkeling gear and wine so you can spend less time planning and more time enjoying the sea. If your group includes non-swimmers, it still tends to work because you have downtime, scenic riding, and free time ashore at Maslinica.

Skip it if speedboat conditions could be rough for you, since it is specifically not recommended for pregnant women, people with back problems, and kids under 3. And if you’re the type who hates any motion, you might prefer a slower option.

FAQ

Where does the tour leave from?

The meeting point is Svjetionik Trogir, at Zeleni Svjetionik marked on the map.

How long is the private tour?

The duration is about 5 hours.

How many people are in the group?

It is a private group, up to 7 people per group.

What’s included in the price?

Fuel, skipper, water, a bottle of wine, dock to the coast, snorkeling equipment, and noodles are included.

Is snorkeling gear provided?

Yes, snorkeling equipment is included, and noodles are also provided.

What should I bring?

Bring sunglasses and a towel.

Who should not book this tour?

It is not recommended for pregnant women, people with back problems, and children under 3 years old.