Kotor Bay: Full-Day Catamaran Cruise with Blue Cave Visit

Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia



Discover the Bay of Kotor on a cruise from Kotor, Budva, or Tivat. Visit the Blue Cave, swim in the bay, and explore the island of Our Lady of the Rocks and Porto Montenegro.

Bay of Kotor Boat Tour with Swimming and Historic Sights

This boat tour departs from Kotor, Budva, or Tivat and suits travelers interested in swimming, history, and coastal scenery along the UNESCO-protected Bay of Kotor.

Highlights

  • Cruise the UNESCO-listed Bay of Kotor on a custom boat
  • Swim in the clear waters of the Blue Cave and Bijela
  • Visit the man-made island of Our Lady of the Rocks and its church
  • See the former fortified prison and concentration camp on Mamula Island
  • Explore the town of Porto Montenegro during a lunch break

Description

The tour starts from Kotor, Budva, or Tivat with the first stop at Bijela for swimming. Next, visit the church and museum on the artificial island Our Lady of the Rocks.

The cruise continues along the full length of Kotor Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before reaching the open sea. At the bay’s entrance, view Mamula Island, a former fortified prison and WWII concentration camp, from the boat.

Afterward, sail to the Blue Cave for another swim opportunity. The tour includes a lunch break with time to explore Porto Montenegro. The return trip features a final swim in the bay’s deep waters before heading back, offering views of mountains, caves, beaches, and historic landmarks.

Includes

  • Transportation by boat
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to the church and museum on Our Lady of the Rocks

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Towels
  • Tips for the crew

Important Information

  • Lunch is not included; plan accordingly
  • Bring swimwear and a towel for swimming breaks
  • If sea conditions are unsafe, the Blue Cave visit may be canceled or replaced with another activity, or you can choose a full refund

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise departs from Kotor, Budva, or Tivat in Croatia.
Highlights include swimming in the Blue Cave and Bijela, visiting Our Lady of the Rocks island, seeing Mamula Island, and exploring Porto Montenegro.
Yes, the tour includes swimming stops at the Blue Cave and Bijela in the clear Adriatic waters.
Yes, the Bay of Kotor is a UNESCO-protected natural and cultural site in Croatia.
Our Lady of the Rocks is a man-made island featuring a historic church and museum.
Yes, the tour includes viewing Mamula Island, a former fortified prison and concentration camp.
Yes, there is a lunch break in Porto Montenegro, a luxury marina town.
The tour lasts a full day; check the provider's website for current schedule details.
Yes, the cruise operates on a custom catamaran designed for comfort and sightseeing in Kotor Bay.
It is recommended to bring swimwear and towels for swimming stops during the cruise in Croatia.

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