Dubrovnik: 2- or 3-Hour Morning Sea Kayaking & Snorkel Tour
Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Enjoy a relaxing kayaking and snorkeling experience that is suitable for all levels. Admire Dubrovnik's UNESCO landscapes as you paddle along the coast.
This sea kayaking tour in Dubrovnik suits beginners and experienced paddlers keen to explore coastal sights and the island of Lokrum with an English-speaking guide.
Highlights
- Paddle with an experienced English-speaking guide in small groups
- Admire Dubrovnik City Walls and explore the island of Lokrum
- Discover hidden caves, coves, and beaches with on-sea stops
- Relax, sunbathe, and snorkel using provided equipment
- Learn paddling techniques with no prior kayaking experience needed
Description
Your guide will start with a brief, easy safety briefing, teaching basic paddling techniques. You will receive a life jacket and waterproof bag for your belongings before departure.
The tour offers a relaxed pace with multiple stops for swimming, photos, and stories about Dubrovnik, suitable for all skill levels.
3-Hour Dubrovnik Sea Kayaking Tour
Begin at Pile Bay and paddle beneath the UNESCO-listed Dubrovnik City Walls. Continue toward Lokrum Island, exploring Game of Thrones filming locations and stopping for photos.
Visit hidden Pigeon and Betina Caves, where you'll have about 30 minutes to swim, snorkel, and relax in the clear Adriatic Sea.
On the return, paddle past Villa Sheherezade, Lazareti Quarantine Complex, and Banje Beach while your guide shares insights about Dubrovnik's history and culture.
2-Hour Dubrovnik Sea Kayaking Tour
This shorter tour follows Dubrovnik’s coastline, beginning at Pile Bay with a safety briefing. Paddle under the City Walls and enjoy views of Lokrum Island.
Pass Villa Sheherezade, Lazareti Quarantine Complex, and Banje Beach before a 30-minute stop at Betina Cave to swim, snorkel, and relax.
Return leisurely to Pile Bay with opportunities for photos and maritime history commentary.
Includes
- Use of kayak, paddles, life vests (including child sizes), and snorkeling equipment
- Professional English-speaking local guide
- Waterproof bags and barrels for personal belongings
- 0.5l bottled water
- A glass of wine (included only on sunset tours)
- Insurance coverage
Important Information
- 3-Hour Tour: Covers approximately 7 km with multiple rest and photo stops and historical storytelling
- 2-Hour Tour: Covers approximately 5 km with similar rest stops and stories
- All tours include swimming and snorkeling at Betina Cave with provided equipment
- Small groups ensure a personal experience with professional guides
- Extra support provided for beginners and less experienced paddlers
- Non-swimmers may join if sea conditions are calm; otherwise rescheduling or refund offered
- Routes may be adjusted for safety depending on sea conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For a smooth experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. The best time to paddle is during calm sea conditions, typically in the morning or late afternoon. Book in advance to secure your preferred tour time.