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The 15 Boat Trips in Dubrovnik That Earn Their Price

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Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 boat trips in Dubrovnik justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik - Koločep’s three caves require a real swim
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Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

1.Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,360 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84Our pick

Spend four hours on the water from Dubrovnik, swimming into the Blue Cave and three sea caves, stopping at Sunj Beach, and enjoying one included drink at each stop. Boats hold up to 12 people. Captains such as Anthony, Dominic, James, Roko, and Tino are known for friendly, attentive service, but swimming ability is essential.

“Captain Roko was great. Good day out on a boat. Caves were a little underwhelming BUT still a good day on the watet”

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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks - Koločep is where you save time for the water
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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

2.Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8,823 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours island-hopping from Dubrovnik aboard a shared boat. Visit Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep, with time for Šunj Beach, village walks, swimming, and snorkeling. Lunch, water, soft drinks, white wine, and brandy are included. Pickup is available in Dubrovnik if selected, and guides such as Emily and Darko help keep the day moving.

“Fantastic day Island hopping up the coast today. The crew were super helpful all day - they catered for everyone’s needs. The drinks were flowing all day , whatever you wanted. No request was too much effort. The trip is fantastic for families and friends. 3 islands - none of which are that much of an effort to wander around. Plenty of spots to take a swim as you wish. Lunch was tasty and filling. If you are in the area then check this out. Well worth your time.”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch - Koločep: pine woods, clear water, and the shortest pause
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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

3.Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,938 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours aboard Regina Maris with host Elisa and crew, visiting three Elaphiti Islands near Dubrovnik. Swim at Koločep, eat a Dalmatian lunch on board, browse Šipan, and finish at Lopud or Šunj Beach. Fish, chicken, or vegetarian lunch, soft drinks, local wine, WiFi, shaded seating, and Dubrovnik pickup are included.

“Our experience was fantastic! We were picked up right outside the Old Town and taken to the marina. The staff on the boat was so helpful and friendly. We had all the time we needed at each island (less time at smaller islands). We highly recommend this tour.”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Island Cruise w/ Drinks & Optional Lunch - Boarding the RITA in Dubrovnik
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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Island Cruise w/ Drinks & Optional Lunch

4.Elaphite Island Cruise w/ Drinks & Optional Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,517 reviews · 8 hours · from $50

Spend eight hours aboard the RITA, a clean boat with an open top and air-conditioned salon, visiting Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep. You get drinks, five crew members, and an optional fish, chicken, or vegetarian lunch. Choose hotel pickup in Dubrovnik, then swim, walk, shop, or relax at your own pace.

“Great way to experience more of Croatia. The crew on board were really friendly and helpful. Highly recommend.”

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Montenegro Full-Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip - The drive through the Bay of Kotor
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Montenegro Full-Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip

5.Montenegro Full-Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,212 reviews · 11 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $72

Travel from Dubrovnik into Montenegro by air-conditioned vehicle, stopping in Perast and Kotor, with Budva included on the small-group option. You’ll have free time to explore, an optional €10 boat ride to Our Lady of the Rocks, and guides such as Niko, Bo, Robert, and Adnan helping with the long border-crossing day.

“It’s a full day bus tour. Left by 7am and returned around 5:30. It’s a scenic ride and you have time to wander the towns on your own. It was an easy way to get a taste of Montenegro.”

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Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour - Green caves, dark passages, and a little exploration
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Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour

6.Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,572 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84

Cruise from Dubrovnik with an English-speaking skipper, swim into the Blue Cave and green sea caves, then spend an hour at sandy Šunj Beach on Lopud. Snorkel gear, float noodles, water, soft drinks, beer, wine, and grappa are included. Captains such as Ivan, Luca, Marco, and Leo have been praised for friendly service, though rough seas can change the route.

“The caves get very crowded,specially the blue one. Our boat captain did his best to avoid but be aware they are crowded”

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Dubrovnik: Blue Cave & Sunj Beach Boat Tour with Drinks - Meeting the boat beside Dubrovnik’s bus station
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Dubrovnik: Blue Cave & Sunj Beach Boat Tour with Drinks

7.Blue Cave & Sunj Beach Boat Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,206 reviews · 4 hours · from $74

Set out from Dubrovnik by speedboat with an English-speaking skipper such as Mark, Erik, Dominic, or Anthony. Swim and snorkel at Koločep’s Blue Cave and Three Green Caves, then spend 90 minutes at sandy Šunj Beach. Drinks, snorkeling gear, crew, and optional city-area pickup are included.

“It was a great day on the Adriatic with my family! We went to a couple of cave sights that were very pretty. Eric was a great tour guide!!”

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Dubrovnik: 3 Islands Boat Tour with Lunch & drinks(FR, ES, EN) - Boarding the TRITON at Dubrovnik’s Green Market
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Dubrovnik: 3 Islands Boat Tour with Lunch & drinks(FR, ES, EN)

8.3 Islands Boat Tour with Lunch & drinks(FR, ES, EN)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,074 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Spend about nine hours aboard the TRITON visiting Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep from Dubrovnik. Expect lunch with fish, meat, or vegetarian choices, soft drinks, water, WiFi, music, and a lively party deck. Lopud gets the longest stop, while Šipan and Koločep offer swimming, villages, and clear Adriatic water.

“Day, pleasant by boat, 2h30 on the first island an hour on the other two, the team very kind and a good atmosphere for those who like to party on the boat.Auto-translated”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks - Koločep: your first chance to swim
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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

9.Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,222 reviews · from $51

Spend eight hours aboard the Emili with guides such as Emily and Natasha, sailing from Dubrovnik to Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud. You’ll get island walks, swim time, lunch, and unlimited water, soft drinks, Croatian white wine, and brandy. Hotel pickup is available, but confirm the pickup time in advance.

“Time balanced well between each island. Guide helpful. Food lovely, the fish was delicious. Unlimited drinks was great.”

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Dubrovnik Elafiti Islands Cruise with Lunch, Drinks and Pickup - Koločep: a gentle first taste of island life
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Dubrovnik Elafiti Islands Cruise with Lunch, Drinks and Pickup

10.Dubrovnik Elafiti Islands Cruise with Lunch, Drinks and Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 999 reviews · 9 to 17 hours (approx.) · from $71

Spend about eight hours aboard a family-run boat from Dubrovnik, stopping at Koločep, Lopud, and Šipan. You can swim, walk, visit Šunj Beach, and enjoy freshly prepared fish, chicken, or vegetarian lunch with unlimited water, soft drinks, wine, and grappa. Hotel pickup is available, and the boat holds up to 60 people.

“Beautiful island and views. Amazing Custer service and friendly crew. Definetly recommend. Ensure you arrive at 9am”

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Dubrovnik: Blue & Green Caves Private Boat Tour with Drinks - From Gruž to Koločep Island
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Dubrovnik: Blue & Green Caves Private Boat Tour with Drinks

11.Blue & Green Caves Private Boat Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 814 reviews · 4 hours · from $73

Set out from Dubrovnik with guides such as Mario, Duje, Robert, or Drago on a four-hour private speedboat trip to Koločep Island’s Blue and Green Caves. Swim or snorkel with provided gear, try a cliff jump, then relax at sandy Sunj Beach. Beer, rakia, water, juices, and a GoPro are included.

“Great tour, awesome speedboat and the Captain Mario was a great guy! Loved it!”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Island Hopping Cruise on Karaka Ship - Koločep: the quietest first taste of island life
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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Island Hopping Cruise on Karaka Ship

12.Elaphite Island Hopping Cruise on Karaka Ship

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 621 reviews · from $68

Spend eight hours aboard Dubrovnik’s Karaka ship, visiting Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud with an English-speaking guide. Expect open-sea views, one hour on Koločep, 75 minutes in Suđurađ, and three hours on Lopud for swimming, walking, or lunch. Optional olive oil, honey, wine, and farm tastings cost extra.

“It was a beautiful experience! I loved it! Thank you to the crew”

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Dubrovnik: Romantic Sunset Cruise - The Old Town walls from a better angle
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Dubrovnik: Romantic Sunset Cruise

13.Romantic Sunset Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 572 reviews · from $24Best value

Board at Dubrovnik’s Old Town port for a one-hour shared cruise along the coast. Your skipper, often Neno, Nemo, or Antun, points out the city walls, Lokrum Island, caves, beaches, and coastal buildings before finding a good sunset position. The open-air boat offers photo-friendly views, local stories, and a calm return to port.

“Neno(our guide) was perfect. The guidance was very to the point and the places that we have gone were lovely.”

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Dubrovnik or Cavtat: Lokrum Island and Betina Cave Boat Tour - Seeing Dubrovnik from the water
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Dubrovnik or Cavtat: Lokrum Island and Betina Cave Boat Tour

14.Dubrovnik or Cavtat: Lokrum Island and Betina Cave Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 572 reviews · from $45

You’ll cruise from Dubrovnik or Cavtat to Lokrum, with free time for the monastery, botanical gardens, Dead Sea, and Game of Thrones sites. Then swim at St. Jacob’s Beach and Betina Cave. Dubrovnik departures use a glass-bottom boat; Cavtat departures use a speedboat. Bring cash for Lokrum’s separate entry fee.

“Very informative boat ride on the way to Lokrum island, learned a lot about the history of Dubrovnik which was interesting and the scenery on the island was amazing!”

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Dubrovnik: Panoramic Sunset Cruise on Karaka Ship - What the 90-minute route looks like
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Dubrovnik: Panoramic Sunset Cruise on Karaka Ship

15.Panoramic Sunset Cruise on Karaka Ship

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 556 reviews · from $65

Spend 1.5 hours aboard Dubrovnik’s handsome Karaka, a replica of a 16th-century merchant ship. From the Old Town port, you’ll cruise past the city walls and Lokrum Island while an English-speaking host shares maritime and local stories. A welcome glass of sparkling wine and one additional drink are included. Casual-elegant dress is expected, and children under 16 are not allowed.

“This is a once in a lifetime experience. Being on board such a nice ship makes the sunset extra special.”

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