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Split boat tour: which one to choose

  • 4cruises compared
  • €40lowest price
  • 2 h to 7 htime on the water
  • 4boarding points

The cruise to check first

Brač and Šolta islands cruise

7 h · from €98 · 9.5/10 (159)

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Updated 29 October 2026

Which one, depending on what you want

Cruises in Split side by side

For most visitors the best Split boat tour is the Brač and Šolta cruise: 7 hours on a vintage yacht with lunch, drinks and snorkel gear, from €98, and a 9.5 score from 159 reviews. It is the best-reviewed Split trip with a decent number of reviews.

The other three options are the Blue Lagoon and Trogir trip, a 2-hour sunset cruise and a Blue Lake boat party. All of them start on Obala Lazareta in the port, at different piers.

Boat trips in Split compared by type, duration, boat, food, price and rating
CruiseDurationOpen or coveredFoodPriceRating
Brač and Šolta islands cruiseLunch cruiseOur pick 7 h Not stated Lunch from €98 9.5/10 (159)
Split sunset cruiseEvening cruise 2 h Not stated No food from €60 9.7/10 (33)
Blue Lagoon and Trogir cruiseSightseeing 5 h 30 min Not stated No food from €69 7.7/10 (99)
Blue Lake boat partyDrinks cruise 6 h Not stated No food from €40 8.0/10 (7)

Boat sheets

One sheet per cruise, same fields in the same order. Open a sheet for the pier, the commentary and what is included.

Lunch cruise · DayOur pick

Brač and Šolta islands cruise

A 7-hour cruise on a vintage yacht with swimming off Brač, lunch on board and free time in Stomorska on Šolta, from €98.

from €98

9.5/10 from 159 reviews on Civitatis

  • 7 h
  • Not stated
  • Lunch
  • Gat Svetog Nikole pier, Dock 7, Obala Lazareta
  • Free cancellation up to 24 h before

Who it suitsPeople who want a full, calm day on the water with food included. It has the best mix of score and reviews in Split: 9.5 from 159.

Pick something else ifSkip it if you want a party, as the crew may stop alcohol service, or a short outing. It is not wheelchair accessible.

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Boarding, commentary, what is included
Boarding point
Gat Svetog Nikole pier, Dock 7, Obala Lazareta. Meet at Gat Svetog Nikole pier, Dock 7, on Obala Lazareta, 30 minutes before departure. The listing stresses it is a relaxed cruise and not a party boat. Open pier on the map
Open or covered
The listing calls it a vintage yacht, the Polaris. Open or covered deck is not stated.
Commentary
The listing names an English-speaking skipper and no commentary. The trip runs in English only.
Included
  • Transport by boat
  • A snack and lunch
  • Drinks
  • Snorkelling equipment
Not included
  • The listing does not list exclusions.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. After that, or if you do not show up, there is no refund.

Sources: Civitatis catalogue. Checked on 29 October 2026.

Evening cruise · Sunset

Split sunset cruise

A 2-hour evening cruise around Marjan Hill and Kaštela Bay with unlimited drinks, from €60.

from €60

9.7/10 from 33 reviews on Civitatis

  • 2 h
  • Not stated
  • No food
  • Pier 7, Obala Lazareta (boat Polaris)
  • Free cancellation up to 24 h before

Who it suitsCouples and groups who want a drink in hand while the light fades. It has the highest score in Split (9.7), from only 33 reviews.

Pick something else ifSkip it if you want dinner included. It is not wheelchair accessible. The listing tags it pet-friendly.

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Boarding, commentary, what is included
Boarding point
Pier 7, Obala Lazareta (boat Polaris). Meet 30 minutes before departure at the boat Polaris, Pier 7, on Obala Lazareta in the port of Split. Open pier on the map
Open or covered
The same boat name as the Brač and Šolta cruise, the Polaris. Civitatis does not describe the deck.
Commentary
The listing mentions live music on board, with no guide or commentary language.
Included
  • Transport by boat
  • Unlimited drinks
Not included
  • Food on board, though the listing says you can buy something there
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. After that, or if you do not show up, there is no refund.

Sources: Civitatis catalogue. Checked on 29 October 2026.

Sightseeing · Day

Blue Lagoon and Trogir cruise

A 5.5-hour boat trip from Split with an hour at the Blue Lagoon, a beach stop on Čiovo and an hour in Trogir, from €69.

from €69

7.7/10 from 99 reviews on Civitatis

  • 5 h 30 min
  • Not stated
  • No food
  • Gray Line Croatia office, Obala Lazareta 3
  • Free cancellation up to 24 h before

Who it suitsAnyone who wants the Blue Lagoon and a visit to Trogir in one half-day, for less than the full-day islands cruise. It has 99 reviews.

Pick something else ifSkip it if the score matters to you: it is 7.7 against 9.5 for the Brač and Šolta cruise. Food is not included, and it is not wheelchair accessible.

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Boarding, commentary, what is included
Boarding point
Gray Line Croatia office, Obala Lazareta 3. Meet at the Gray Line Croatia offices, Obala Lazareta 3, 15 minutes before the start. Open pier on the map
Open or covered
Civitatis does not describe the boat.
Commentary
The listing names an English-speaking skipper and no commentary. The trip runs in English only.
Included
  • Boat trip
  • English-speaking skipper
  • Snorkelling mask
Not included
  • Food and drink
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. After that, or if you do not show up, there is no refund.

Sources: Civitatis catalogue. Checked on 29 October 2026.

Drinks cruise · Day

Blue Lake boat party

A 6-hour afternoon boat party with a DJ, a welcome drink and entry to a Split nightclub, from €40.

from €40

8.0/10 from 7 reviews on Civitatis

  • 6 h
  • Not stated
  • No food
  • Jimmy Bar, Obala Lazareta 3
  • Free cancellation up to 168 h before

Who it suitsYoung groups who want a party afloat and a nightclub entry in the same ticket.

Pick something else ifSkip it if you want a quiet cruise or a score you can lean on: it has only 7 reviews. The cancellation window is the longest here, 7 days.

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Boarding, commentary, what is included
Boarding point
Jimmy Bar, Obala Lazareta 3. Meet at Jimmy Bar, Obala Lazareta 3. Check-in starts at 2 pm and the boat leaves at 3 pm. Open pier on the map
Open or covered
Civitatis does not describe the boat.
Commentary
The listing mentions a live DJ and an English-speaking tour escort.
Included
  • Boat ride
  • English-speaking tour escort
  • Welcome drink
  • Live DJ
  • Entry ticket to a Split nightclub
Not included
  • Food and drinks
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the activity. Cancel 3 days before and you get 50% back. After that, or if you do not show up, there is no refund.

Sources: Civitatis catalogue. Checked on 29 October 2026.

Three questions, one cruise

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Still deciding?

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Blue Lagoon or Brač and Šolta from Split

Take the Brač and Šolta cruise (from €98) if you can spare 7 hours: it scores 9.5 from 159 reviews and includes lunch, drinks and snorkel gear.

Where to board a boat tour in Split

All four cruises we compare start on Obala Lazareta in the port of Split, but not at the same spot.

Questions about boat trips in Split

Which Split boat tour is best?

The Brač and Šolta cruise, from €98: lunch and drinks included and 9.5 from 159 reviews.

How long are Split boat tours?

The sunset cruise takes 2 hours, the Blue Lagoon and Trogir trip 5.5 hours, the boat party 6 hours and the Brač and Šolta cruise 7 hours.

Is food included?

On the Brač and Šolta cruise, yes: a snack and lunch. The other three do not include food.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes, up to 24 hours before on three of them. The boat party allows it up to 7 days before, with 50% back at 3 days.

Are there pet-friendly cruises?

The listings tag the sunset cruise and the Brač and Šolta cruise as pet-friendly.

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