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The 15 most popular dubrovnik tours, the ones worth getting in the water for. What you will actually see, who runs the boat, and what a place in the water costs.
Kayak Dubrovnik’s Old Town walls to Betina Cave for snorkeling, then paddle toward Lokrum. Small groups, pro guides, and sunset wine options.
Most Popular“Great activity to do. Our guide Ivan was brilliant, very knowledgeable. You get a great view of the old town and lokrum island.”
Paddle Dubrovnik’s coast by kayak and snorkel in a cave near Lokrum, with included gear, brief history, and postcard views.
“Assembly line money extraction. Just business, nothing personal. Extremely overcrowded. Could be easily skipped. Expensive photo shoot.”
Paddle under Dubrovnik’s walls, snorkel Betina Cave by sea, and take in Lokrum Island views on a guided kayak tour with safety support.
“Amazing!!! I went with my group of 14 and we had a blast. We kayaked to a small cave/beach for a short break and a swim, then kayaked back to the starting point The views were absolutely stunning, it was one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been. To top it off, our tour…”
Paddle past Dubrovnik’s walls, snorkel at a sea cave, and cruise Lokrum Island on a 2-hour beginner-friendly kayak tour.
“The kayaking is great and the instructions are fully explained. We had Rocko as our guide and he was helpful, caring and gave us some interesting facts about Dubrovnik. I would definitely recommend the experience. Ps. Wear sun cream or a T-shirt as your shoulders and face are in full sun for most of the…”
Sunset kayaking from Dubrovnik to Lokrum with snorkeling in Betina cave, plus wine, snack, and sea views back at Pile Bay.
“This trip is not easy and there’s only one time that you get in the water unless you decide to cliff jump. There are “rest” stops where the guide stops two other times for people to catch up and to give information. Make sure you’re close to him so you can hear because there’s lots…”
Paddle past Dubrovnik’s City Walls and Lokrum with snorkeling at Betina Cave. Small-group coaching, waterproof storage, and great value.
“Tom was incredible! Very helpful even when we could not keep up! amazing adventure!”
Sunset sea kayaking from Dubrovnik’s Pile Bay with snorkel at Betina and Lokrum caves, plus Croatian wine in a 2-hour trip.
“Guide Roberto was awesome!! Was a easy paddle around the coast of the city, amazing views of the walls and a great spot to snorkel and cliff jump if you want! Such a pretty sunset, overall a very fun experience for all levels would definitely recommend.”
Elafiti Islands cruise from Dubrovnik with Blue Cave snorkeling, plus time on Lopud, Sipan, and Kolocep. Lunch and drinks included.
“Lovely tour! The trip was so nice and the islands were beautiful! Lunch was lovely as well! The only negative was that the boat was a little crowded and not super comfortable. I think I would have rather paid a little more for a smaller boat with less people and more room to relax. But…”
Small-group speedboat from Dubrovnik to Blue and Green Caves and Šunj Beach, with drinks and snorkeling gear. 4 hours, English.
“This was probably the best tour I have ever experienced. Maro was very engaging and a really great guide as we went through the day. I will definitely be back. Thank you for a great day !”
Private 8-hour Dubrovnik boat tour with Blue Cave snorkelling, Elaphiti islands, sandy beach time, and drinks. Up to 6 with pickup.
“Bruno was a great boat captain and guide. He took us to some of the islands near Dubrovnik. Beautiful! Our family had a wonderful time! Thank you Bruno!”
Kayak Dubrovnik’s Old City walls and Lokrum Island, then snorkel at Betina Cave beach for reef time and possible cliff jumps.
“This is a great experience-the best thing I did in Dubrovnik. I took my 12 & 13 year old. We had to split across 2 kayaks and share with someone else as only double kayaks available. Bring water shoes. Life jackets provided. Snorkelling was great in the bay. Having children meant we were slower than…”
Catamaran sailing from Dubrovnik for blue-and-green cave swims, snorkel time, and sand on Šunj Beach, with drinks onboard.
“This boat cruise was AMAZING! The boat itself was absolutely fantastic, a brand new boat which was so comfortable and spacious. The locations we went to were breathtaking, highly recommend!”
Morning sea kayaking near Dubrovnik’s Old Town: guide-led paddling, snorkel in Betina Cave, and views of Lokrum and caves with guide.
“It was a great day out on the water with a nice swimming spot.”
Paddle past Dubrovnik’s city walls on a 2-hour sea kayaking tour near Lokrum, then snorkel at Betina Cave for clear-water marine life.
“Great experience! We had Stoen as our tour guide who was very helpful and made the whole trip perfect, we went to two different locations; in one we could swim and snorkel in and second was very nice scenery. Highly recommend this trip!”
Sunset sea kayaking from Pile Bay to Betina Cave for snorkeling, plus Lokrum views and wine on return. 2–3 hours, from $47.
“The kayaking was super fun and relaxing although the sea was a bit choppy which made it exciting. A brief stop at Lokrum island where our guide gave an interesting back story before heading off to the cave for snorkelling and swimming. There were a lot of kayaks heading into the cave at the same…”
