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The 15 best Safari tours in Croatia. What each day involves, who runs it, what it costs, and whether it earns a spot on the trip.
A sunset boat ride from Fazana to Brijuni National Park for a dolphin safari, sea views, and skyline-quality photos on the Adriatic.
“Fantastic evening boat ride! We saw dolphins and were given guided information of the National park etc”
Dubrovnik ATV quad safari in Konavle: hotel pickup, Can-Am 700ccm Outlander, varied off-road terrain, wine, and fruit, 5 hours.
“Thoroughly enjoyable morning, Marco was great and gave really clear instructions. Would highly recommend and would go back and do it again.”
Guided quad safari from Barban or Rovinj: brand-new bikes, 90% off-road routes, and options up to 4 hours with sea views.
“Sehr tolle Erfahrung”
ATV quad safari on Vis, Croatia: WWII bunkers, secret airfields, Vis Town, and Mount Hum views. Pickup and English guide.
“We would absolutely recommend this quad tour. It’s a great way to see different areas of Vis that you likely wouldn’t see otherwise (the landscape is so beautiful) including amazing views, and the old bunkers/forts. Mate our guide was helpful and make us feel safe on the bikes.”
Four-hour Korčula buggy safari with vineyard views, Lumbarda swim and snorkeling, then Ana and Branko’s homemade food and wine tasting.
“Great way to tour the island, the buggy’s are so fun. Hosted by a lovely couple who are very hospitable and friendly. There was confusion with our pick up however Ana had a taxi come to us straight away and there was no issue we really appreciated this - 100% recommend.”
Paddle the Cetina from Split into a canyon of calm water and grade II rapids, with full gear, expert guides, and a swim break.
“We absolutely loved our morning canoeing. It was so much fun! Can’t say we were very good at it but our guide Dan was there to help every step of the way. The scenery is beautiful, dark blue dragon flies hovering over the crystal clear water was stunning! Would highly recommend. Would love to do…”
A 5-hour Konavle Valley off-road jeep safari from Cavtat with optional self-drive, Ljuta River mills, scenic viewpoints, and a filling Monković lunch.
“Don't hesitate to book this tour and possibly risk it being sold out. My 2nd time to Croatia and after a day in Dubrovnik, wanted to do something a little different. My husband and I were picked up by our guide Matu (Matthew) and met up with the others in our small group to get…”
A 2.5-hour dolphin safari from Funtana with a sunset cruise, panoramic Istrian coast views, and onboard drinks on Sveta Ana.
“Leider keine Delphine gesehen”
Guided buggy safaris from Rovinj or Barban near Pula for families. Pick 1 to 4 hours with off-road thrills, viewpoints, and beach time.
“Very nice experience”
3-hour off-road quad safari from Split with Cetina River swims, Kamešnica mountain pine trails, and village tastings.
Dubrovnik countryside ATV quad safari with pickup from Osojnik. 33 km route, Via Franciscana sights, olive groves, views, water.
“Great fun. Good value. Modern comfy bikes with a back rest for passenger and a top box for bags. Take your driving licence.”
A 2-hour glass-bottom boat from Fažana for dolphin spotting, Brijuni channels, and an easy sunset return with kids and adults.
“Good trip and saw dolphins”
Dubrovnik buggy safari to Kojan Koral: hotel pickup, RZR 1000cc ride, river and swamp trails, Čilipi break, wine and fruit.
“The guide was extremely professional - felt very safe whilst with him. a lively host at the end - serving us wine, water and fresh fruit. We also had an opportunity to see the horses and any photos that were taken, he sent to us via WhatsApp! Only improvement I would say is... bandana to…”
4-hour Korčula buggy safari through olive groves and vineyards, ending with an Adria winery tasting and beach swim stops.
“Overall it was good. Unfortunately it was not a nice day, the guide couldn't help that. My only critique is they should have a contigency in place in case of inclimate weather. It was very windy, cold and a little rainy. At the stop with the lighthouse, the guide said no use in walking around…”
90-minute dolphin safari in Istria on a fast RIB boat. Morning or sunset departures with skipper coaching and great odds to spot dolphins.
“Een super safari gehad met gids Jan. We hebben meerdere koppels dolfijnen gezien. Jan is een zeer vriendelijke man met kennis en spreekt goed engels. Een echte aanrader!”
