Adriatic wave charter
If you’re looking to rent a boat in Zadar, Adriatic Wave Charter is your perfect starting point. Based in one of the most beautiful sailing regions of Croatia, we give you direct access to the Adriatic Sea and more than 5,800 kilometers of stunning coastline. Whether you want to explore nearby islands, hidden bays, or enjoy a relaxed day at sea, renting a boat is the best way to experience the Adriatic. Adriatic Wave Charter offers a carefully selected fleet for daily and multi-day rentals, with or without a skipper, fully adapted to your wishes and experience level.
Browse our selection of boats, check specifications and rental options, and contact us in time to secure your ideal date on the sea.
Boats for rent
Oktogon Venturo 21 (100 HP)
Bulldog 600
Oktogon Venturo 21 (150 HP)
Azzara 67 S
Saxdor 270 GTO
Icon 24 S
BSC 85 Ivory
Vicenzo 39 WA
Width: 3.47 m
Engine: Mercury 400HP
Number of persons: 12
Price: from 510€
Length: 11.90 m
Width: 3.66 m
Engine:2 x Honda BF 350 HP
Number of persons: 12
Price: from 1500€
Value for money
Top service
Payment guarantee
Payment guarantee of the boat reservation
Full time service
Call us for information
Private Tours
Plan your ideal vacation in Croatia with a trusted boat rental company in Zadar. Adriatic Wave Charter specializes in private boat tours, panoramic cruises, and customized boat rentals in the Zadar region. All tours are led by an experienced skipper and include fuel and national park tickets, so you can relax without hidden costs. We offer carefully designed itineraries to the most attractive destinations in the Zadar archipelago, including islands, hidden bays, and unspoiled beaches. For a more personal experience, choose a fully customized private boat tour and create your own route. With Adriatic Wave Charter, your boat trip in Zadar is tailored to your wishes and travel style.
Our private boat tours accommodate up to 11 passengers, ensuring a comfortable, exclusive, and personal experience on the Adriatic Sea. This allows for privacy, friendly service, and a genuine connection with the sea and nature. Discover crystal-clear waters, charming coastal towns, secluded beaches, and local gastronomy while avoiding crowds. With Adriatic Wave Charter, explore the Adriatic at your own pace and enjoy a premium boat rental experience in Zadar.
National park Kornati and Nature park Telašćica
Explore the stunning beauty of Kornati National Park, connect with untouched nature, and swim in crystal-clear waters. Discover the rich underwater life and landscapes of the remarkable Telašćica Nature Park.
The magical beach of Sakarun
You don’t need to travel to the Caribbean to feel soft white sand under your feet and swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters. Visit Sakarun Beach and enjoy pure relaxation on one of the most beautiful beaches in Croatia.
E-Foil Adventure in National Park Kornati
Feel the excitement of gliding above crystal-clear waters with the stunning Kornati islands around you. Ride the e-foil, explore hidden bays, untouched nature, and enjoy the ultimate freedom of the Adriatic Sea.
The charming Zadar sunset
Sail into the golden evening as the sun slowly sinks into the Adriatic horizon. Enjoy local delicacies, a glass of wine, and the gentle sound of the sea — a truly romantic moment under the warm colors of the Zadar sunset.
Rent a bareboat
Renting a bareboat in Zadar gives you complete freedom to create your own Adriatic experience. It’s the perfect choice for families and small groups of friends who want to enjoy the sea at their own pace, choose their own route, and spend quality time together away from the crowds.
The Zadar archipelago is ideal for independent cruising. With dozens of islands, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters, every day on the sea brings a new discovery. Bareboat rental allows experienced skippers to explore freely, whether you prefer relaxed coastal cruising or dynamic island hopping.
Our fleet includes a wide range of boats, from agile and powerful speedboats to comfortable modern motorboats and elegant yachts. All vessels are carefully maintained, safe, fuel-efficient, and easy to handle, making them suitable for both shorter trips and longer adventures. If you enjoy an active holiday, many of our boats are also ideal for water sports and exploring remote bays.
Zadar is a unique destination where the sea meets nature and adventure. From snorkeling and swimming to discovering secluded beaches and untouched islands, renting a bareboat opens the door to an authentic Adriatic experience. Contact Adriatic Wave Charter and secure your bareboat on time — your unforgettable holiday on the sea starts here.
Zadar Boat Trips – Best Islands and Routes to Explore
Zadar is the perfect starting point for exploring some of the most breathtaking islands in the Adriatic. One of the top destinations is Dugi Otok, home to the famous Saharun Beach, known for its turquoise water and white-sand bottom. This route offers stunning scenery, hidden coves and some of the clearest water in Croatia.
Another popular choice is a trip to Kornati National Park and Telašćica Nature Park, two protected areas filled with dramatic cliffs, quiet bays and unforgettable panoramic views. These locations are ideal for swimming, snorkeling and full-day excursions.
Closer to Zadar, the islands of Ugljan and Pašman are perfect for easy island hopping and half-day trips, offering charming villages and peaceful beaches just minutes away by boat.
For those looking to explore more remote locations, the islands of Silba, Olib and Molat provide a true escape into nature. With crystal-clear waters, sandy seabeds and tranquil anchorages, these spots are best reached with faster boats or RIBs.
Additional equipment
With the rental of our boat you have the opportunity to use our equipment to make your adventure even more fun!

Snorkeling equipment
Snorkeling equipment
Use mask and snorkel for complete enjoyment of sightseeing under the sea.

Jobe Tube Hotseat 1P
Jobe Tube Hotseat 1P
This tube has four handles and gives you complete comfort in all positions during exciting and wild driving.

E-foil Sifly Rider 110
E-foil Sifly Rider 110
The Sifly Rider 110 e-foil is designed for agility and performance. Lightweight and responsive, it delivers speed, control, and excitement. Glide effortlessly above the waves and experience the ultimate ride!

Jobe Slash Kneeboard
Jobe Slash Kneeboard
This kneeboard is fully padded from it’s EVA foam knee pad and strap to keep those landings nice and smooth. The playfullness off the winged outline and base channel design gives you a lot of fun with carving and slashing through the water!

Water skis Jobe Synergy 67
Water skis Jobe Synergy 67
These skis are ideal for beginners as well as experienced skiers. Adjustable by the number of shoes (EU sizes 36 to 45), the length is 170 cm (67”).

SUP Crane 305
SUP Crane 305
The SUP Crane 305 offers optimal recreational fun for beginners or advanced users. The EVA base of the board ensures optimal grip and protects against slipping. The SUP comes complete with a backrest and a double-sided paddle that can be used while seated.
Check the Weather Before Your Boat Trip in Zadar
For a safe and enjoyable boat trip, it’s important to check the weather forecast before departure. Zadar has a mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and pleasant temperatures from May to October, making it an ideal destination for boat rentals.
Starting in late spring, daily temperatures rise above 20 °C, reaching an average of 28 °C in July and August. Mornings are typically the calmest part of the day and the best time to head toward your desired destinations. In the afternoon, a light west or northwest wind often develops, so planning your return route accordingly is recommended.
About Adriatic Wave Charter
Adriatic Wave Charter is a locally owned charter company with years of experience in providing safe, comfortable, and truly memorable boating experiences in the Zadar region. Rooted in local knowledge and a genuine passion for the sea, we specialize in creating smooth and worry-free boat rentals for guests of all experience levels.
Our team consists of licensed local skippers who know the Zadar archipelago in detail — from well-known island destinations to quiet bays, hidden beaches, and secluded coves known only to locals. Whether you choose a bareboat or a skippered charter, you can rely on expert guidance, personalized route recommendations, and practical advice to help you make the most of your time on the Adriatic.
All boats operated by Adriatic Wave Charter are fully insured, regularly serviced, and equipped according to the highest safety standards. We work with a strict safety-first approach, providing clear instructions before departure, thorough briefings, and full support throughout your rental.
With transparent pricing, reliable vessels, and a trusted reputation among our guests, our goal is simple — to make every trip smooth, enjoyable, and completely worry-free, so you can focus on relaxing and creating unforgettable moments at sea.
Blog Articles for Your Zadar Boat Adventure
Welcome to Silba Island: A Croatian Paradise
Welcome to Silba, a hidden gem nestled in the Adriatic Sea, part of Croatia’s stunning archipelago. This blog is your ultimate guide to exploring the serene beauty and unique charm of Silba Island. Unspoiled by mass tourism and rich in culture, Silba is a haven for those seeking tranquility, natural…
Sakarun beach: Discover the most beautiful bay of the world
Traveling by boat along the Land of a thousand islands allows you to experience the perfect mix of culture, history, gastronomy, and natural sites. The Croatian coast is home to a variety of stunning, crystal-clear beaches. You’ll undoubtedly want to visit the most beautiful of them all — Sakarun Beach…
The best of Kornati islands: Plan a memorable boat trip
Head to Croatia, the sunniest coastline in Europe, to enjoy optimal sailing conditions, crystal clear sea, and numerous nature resorts. Kornati islands are, without a doubt, one of the most memorable sites in the Adriatic, characterized by steep cliffs, rocky ground, and sinkholes typical for karstic terrain. Rent a boat to…
Rent a boat in Croatia: A boating paradise
Travel along the Mediterranean’s unique rugged coast, crystalline blue sea, and colorful stone villages while experiencing optimal sailing conditions when you rent a boat in Croatia. Regardless of whether you’ve decided to rent a boat with a skipper to some of the beautiful recommended locations, book a private tour, or…
Contact Us – Book Your Boat in Zadar
Have questions or want to secure your boat for your preferred date?
Our team is here to help you choose the perfect boat, plan your route and make your day on the sea unforgettable.
Adriatic Wave Charter
If you’re looking to rent a boat in Zadar, Adriatic Wave Charter is your perfect starting point. Based in one of the most beautiful sailing regions of Croatia, we give you direct access to the Adriatic Sea and more than 5,800 kilometers of stunning coastline. Whether you want to explore nearby islands, hidden bays, or enjoy a relaxed day at sea, renting a boat is the best way to experience the Adriatic. Adriatic Wave Charter offers a carefully selected fleet for daily and multi-day rentals, with or without a skipper, fully adapted to your wishes and experience level.
Browse our selection of boats, check specifications and rental options, and contact us in time to secure your ideal date on the sea.
Boats for rent
Oktogon Venturo 21 (100 HP)
Bulldog 600
Oktogon Venturo 21 (150 HP)
Saxdor 270 GTO
BSC 85 Ivory
Vicenzo 39 WA
Value for money
Top service
Payment guarantee
Payment guarantee of the boat reservation
Full time service
Call us for information
Private tours
Plan your ideal vacation in Croatia with a trusted boat rental company in Zadar. Adriatic Wave Charter specializes in private boat tours, panoramic cruises, and customized boat rentals in the Zadar region. All tours are led by an experienced skipper and include fuel and national park tickets, so you can relax without hidden costs. We offer carefully designed itineraries to the most attractive destinations in the Zadar archipelago, including islands, hidden bays, and unspoiled beaches. For a more personal experience, choose a fully customized private boat tour and create your own route. With Adriatic Wave Charter, your boat trip in Zadar is tailored to your wishes and travel style.
Our private boat tours accommodate up to 11 passengers, ensuring a comfortable, exclusive, and personal experience on the Adriatic Sea. This allows for privacy, friendly service, and a genuine connection with the sea and nature. Discover crystal-clear waters, charming coastal towns, secluded beaches, and local gastronomy while avoiding crowds. With Adriatic Wave Charter, explore the Adriatic at your own pace and enjoy a premium boat rental experience in Zadar.
National park Kornati and Nature park Telašćica
Explore the magical world of the National Park Kornati, connect with the untouched nature and swim in the clearest water you have ever seen! Dive into the unique sea world of the beautiful nature park Telašćica.
The magical beach of Sakarun
You don’t have to go to the Caribbean to feel the softness of the white sand beneath your feet and swim through clear turquoise sea. Come to Sakarun beach and experience the magic of relaxation on one of the most beautiful beaches in Croatia.
E-Foil Adventure in National Park Kornati
Experience the thrill of flying above the crystal-clear sea surrounded by the breathtaking Kornati islands. Glide effortlessly on your e-foil and discover hidden bays, untouched nature, and the true freedom of the Adriatic.
The charming Zadar sunset
Sail into the golden evening and watch the sun melt into the Adriatic horizon. Enjoy delicious local snacks, a glass of wine, and the soft sound of the sea — a truly romantic experience under the colors of the charming Zadar sunset.
Rent a bareboat
Renting a bareboat in Zadar gives you complete freedom to create your own Adriatic experience. It’s the perfect choice for families and small groups of friends who want to enjoy the sea at their own pace, choose their own route, and spend quality time together away from the crowds.
The Zadar archipelago is ideal for independent cruising. With dozens of islands, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters, every day on the sea brings a new discovery. Bareboat rental allows experienced skippers to explore freely, whether you prefer relaxed coastal cruising or dynamic island hopping.
Our fleet includes a wide range of boats, from agile and powerful speedboats to comfortable modern motorboats and elegant yachts. All vessels are carefully maintained, safe, fuel-efficient, and easy to handle, making them suitable for both shorter trips and longer adventures. If you enjoy an active holiday, many of our boats are also ideal for water sports and exploring remote bays.
Zadar is a unique destination where the sea meets nature and adventure. From snorkeling and swimming to discovering secluded beaches and untouched islands, renting a bareboat opens the door to an authentic Adriatic experience. Contact Adriatic Wave Charter and secure your bareboat on time — your unforgettable holiday on the sea starts here.
Zadar Boat Trips – Best Islands and Routes to Explore
Zadar is the perfect starting point for exploring some of the most breathtaking islands in the Adriatic. One of the top destinations is Dugi Otok, home to the famous Saharun Beach, known for its turquoise water and white-sand bottom. This route offers stunning scenery, hidden coves and some of the clearest water in Croatia.
Another popular choice is a trip to Kornati National Park and Telašćica Nature Park, two protected areas filled with dramatic cliffs, quiet bays and unforgettable panoramic views. These locations are ideal for swimming, snorkeling and full-day excursions.
Closer to Zadar, the islands of Ugljan and Pašman are perfect for easy island hopping and half-day trips, offering charming villages and peaceful beaches just minutes away by boat.
For those looking to explore more remote locations, the islands of Silba, Olib and Molat provide a true escape into nature. With crystal-clear waters, sandy seabeds and tranquil anchorages, these spots are best reached with faster boats or RIBs.
Additional equipment
With the rental of our boat you have the opportunity to use our equipment to make your adventure even more fun!

Snorkeling equipment
Snorkeling equipment
Use mask and snorkel for complete enjoyment of sightseeing under the sea.

Jobe Tube Hotseat 1P
Jobe Tube Hotseat 1P
This tube has four handles and gives you complete comfort in all positions during exciting and wild driving.

E-foil Sifly Rider 110
E-foil Sifly Rider 110
The Sifly Rider 110 e-foil is designed for agility and performance. Lightweight and responsive, it delivers speed, control, and excitement. Glide effortlessly above the waves and experience the ultimate ride!

Jobe Slash Kneeboard
Jobe Slash Kneeboard
This kneeboard is fully padded from it’s EVA foam knee pad and strap to keep those landings nice and smooth. The playfullness off the winged outline and base channel design gives you a lot of fun with carving and slashing through the water!

Water skis Jobe Synergy 67
Water skis Jobe Synergy 67
These skis are ideal for beginners as well as experienced skiers. Adjustable by the number of shoes (EU sizes 36 to 45), the length is 170 cm (67”).

SUP Crane 305
SUP Crane 305
The SUP Crane 305 offers optimal recreational fun for beginners or advanced users. The EVA base of the board ensures optimal grip and protects against slipping. The SUP comes complete with a backrest and a double-sided paddle that can be used while seated.
About Adriatic Wave Charter
Adriatic Wave Charter is a locally owned charter company with years of experience in providing safe, comfortable, and truly memorable boating experiences in the Zadar region. Rooted in local knowledge and a genuine passion for the sea, we specialize in creating smooth and worry-free boat rentals for guests of all experience levels.
Our team consists of licensed local skippers who know the Zadar archipelago in detail — from well-known island destinations to quiet bays, hidden beaches, and secluded coves known only to locals. Whether you choose a bareboat or a skippered charter, you can rely on expert guidance, personalized route recommendations, and practical advice to help you make the most of your time on the Adriatic.
All boats operated by Adriatic Wave Charter are fully insured, regularly serviced, and equipped according to the highest safety standards. We work with a strict safety-first approach, providing clear instructions before departure, thorough briefings, and full support throughout your rental.
With transparent pricing, reliable vessels, and a trusted reputation among our guests, our goal is simple — to make every trip smooth, enjoyable, and completely worry-free, so you can focus on relaxing and creating unforgettable moments at sea.
Check the Weather Before Your Boat Trip in Zadar
For a safe and enjoyable boat trip, it’s important to check the weather forecast before departure. Zadar has a mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and pleasant temperatures from May to October, making it an ideal destination for boat rentals. Starting in late spring, daily temperatures rise above 20 °C, reaching an average of 28 °C in July and August. Mornings are typically the calmest part of the day and the best time to head toward your desired destinations. In the afternoon, a light west or northwest wind often develops, so planning your return route accordingly is recommended.
Blog Articles for Your Zadar Boat Adventure
Welcome to Silba Island: A Croatian Paradise
Welcome to Silba, a hidden gem nestled in the Adriatic Sea, part of Croatia’s stunning archipelago. This blog is your ultimate guide to exploring the serene beauty and unique charm of Silba Island. Unspoiled by mass tourism and rich in culture, Silba is a haven for those seeking tranquility, natural…
Sakarun beach: Discover the most beautiful bay of the world
Traveling by boat along the Land of a thousand islands allows you to experience the perfect mix of culture, history, gastronomy, and natural sites. The Croatian coast is home to a variety of stunning, crystal-clear beaches. You’ll undoubtedly want to visit the most beautiful of them all — Sakarun Beach…
The best of Kornati islands: Plan a memorable boat trip
Head to Croatia, the sunniest coastline in Europe, to enjoy optimal sailing conditions, crystal clear sea, and numerous nature resorts. Kornati islands are, without a doubt, one of the most memorable sites in the Adriatic, characterized by steep cliffs, rocky ground, and sinkholes typical for karstic terrain. Rent a boat to…
Rent a boat in Croatia: A boating paradise
Travel along the Mediterranean’s unique rugged coast, crystalline blue sea, and colorful stone villages while experiencing optimal sailing conditions when you rent a boat in Croatia. Regardless of whether you’ve decided to rent a boat with a skipper to some of the beautiful recommended locations, book a private tour, or…
Contact Us – Book Your Boat in Zadar
Have questions or want to secure your boat for your preferred date?
Our team is here to help you choose the perfect boat, plan your route and make your day on the sea unforgettable.
