Discover Croatia’s stunning Wild Bays on a memorable 3.5-hour adventure with Captain Bobo. This small-group experience takes you off the beaten path to explore hidden beaches and learn about the underwater world through snorkeling. Enjoy personalized attention and a calm atmosphere as you swim, snorkel, and learn about the region’s natural wonders. With all gear provided, it’s the perfect opportunity to unwind and connect with the beauty of the Adriatic.
Key Points
- 3.5-hour tour exploring Croatia’s wild bays, including Golden Bay, Fox Bay, and others, with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
- Cost of $35.89 per person, with a maximum group size of 13 participants.
- Multilingual tour offered in Hungarian, English, and Croatian, led by the knowledgeable Captain Bobo.
- Calm and personalized experience with provided snorkeling gear and a small dinghy for easy access to the bays.
- Flexible itinerary with 1-3 stops, allowing for a customized adventure in Croatia’s natural beauty.
Tour Overview
The tour is called "Wild Bays: Swim & Snorkel with Capt. Bobo". It lasts 3.5 hours and costs $35.89 per person.
Experience the "Wild Bays: Swim & Snorkel with Capt. Bobo" tour, a 3.5-hour adventure for $35.89 per person.
Groups are limited to 13 participants and are led in Hungarian, English, and Croatian. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. They can also reserve now and pay later.
The tour explores quiet bays, offering swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation on beautiful beaches, away from crowded public areas.
With a small group size, snorkeling gear provided, and Captain Bobo’s guidance, the experience promises a calm, comfortable adventure.
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Exploring the Wild Bays
After exploring the tour’s overview, let’s now turn our attention to the highlights of the experience – the stunning, quiet bays that guests will have the chance to discover.
Capt. Bobo takes guests to explore Golden Bay, Fox Bay, Bishop Bay, Long Bay, and Cornels Bay. These off-the-beaten-path locations offer a peaceful respite from crowded public beaches.
Guests can swim, snorkel, and relax on the beautiful beaches, all while enjoying the calm atmosphere and Capt. Bobo‘s insightful commentary about the areas visited.
This small-group excursion offers an idyllic escape into Croatia’s natural wonders.
Swimming and Snorkeling Experience
Although the boat ride to the secluded bays takes around 40 minutes, guests can expect to spend approximately 2 hours swimming and snorkeling once they reach the destinations. Snorkeling gear is provided, allowing visitors to explore the underwater world of the Wild Bays. Captain Bobo guides participants to the best spots, sharing stories and tips about the areas visited. The calm atmosphere and small group size ensure a comfortable experience, away from the crowds. A dinghy is available to transport belongings and small children to the beaches, enhancing the convenience of the tour.
| Activity | Duration | Highlights |
| — | — | — |
| Swimming | 1 hour | Refreshing dips in crystal-clear waters |
| Snorkeling | 1 hour | Discovering vibrant marine life and coral formations |
| Relaxing | 30 mins | Unwinding on the beautiful, uncrowded beaches |
Small Group Comfort
A key feature of this tour is its small group size, which ensures a comfortable experience for all participants.
The tour caps at just 13 people, allowing for a more intimate and personalized adventure.
Some of the benefits of the small group size include:
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Attentive guidance from Captain Bobo, who can provide tailored stories and tips about the areas visited.
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Easier coordination and transportation of belongings and small children using the provided dinghy.
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A calm atmosphere without the noise and crowds typically found on larger excursions.
This intimate setting allows guests to fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the wild bays.
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Captain Bobo’s wealth of knowledge and passion for the local area are key highlights of this tour.
As the experienced captain, he shares fascinating stories and insider tips about the hidden bays and coves you’ll explore. Bobo skillfully navigates the boat, ensuring a smooth ride to the best swimming and snorkeling spots.
His expertise and enthusiasm bring the tour to life, providing valuable context that enhances the overall experience. Travelers appreciate Bobo’s attentive guidance, which allows them to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the region without worrying about the logistics.
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Practical Details
The meeting point for this tour is conveniently located near available parking, with payment options at a nearby machine or kiosk called TISAK.
Travelers should remember to bring water for the excursion. The tour may have 1-3 stops, depending on preferences and conditions, ensuring a unique and flexible experience.
To make the most of the trip, visitors are advised to:
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Pack light and only bring essential items.
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Wear comfortable, water-friendly clothing and shoes.
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Be prepared for potential weather changes during the tour.
Customer Feedback
Based on 16 reviews, the overall rating for the "Wild Bays: Swim & Snorkel with Capt. Bobo" tour is 5/5.
Travelers praised the spacious boat and Captain Bobo’s guidance. They appreciated the uncrowded experience and scenic views the tour offered.
However, some recommended avoiding scheduling the trip on the last day due to potential weather cancellations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Yes, customers are welcome to bring their own snorkeling gear. However, the tour provides snorkeling equipment for those who do not have their own. Using the provided gear ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour does not have a minimum age requirement. Children of all ages are welcome to participate in the swimming and snorkeling activities, though parents should supervise their young children for safety.
Is Food and Refreshments Provided During the Trip?
The tour does not provide food or refreshments during the trip. Participants are advised to bring their own water. The focus of the experience is on swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in the scenic bays.
What Is the Policy for Large Groups or Private Bookings?
The tour accommodates small groups up to 13 people. Private bookings aren’t mentioned in the overview, so it’s unclear if larger groups can be accommodated. Travelers should inquire about group size policies when making a reservation.
Can I Leave the Tour Group to Explore the Bays Independently?
It’s not recommended to explore the bays independently during the tour. The group stays together for the duration to ensure a safe and coordinated experience. Participants should follow the captain’s guidance to make the most of the tour.
The Sum Up
This 3.5-hour adventure with Captain Bobo offers a chance to explore Croatia’s stunning Wild Bays, including two hours of personalized snorkeling in the underwater beauty. With a small group limited to 13 participants, you’ll enjoy a calm atmosphere and insightful commentary from the captain. The tour’s affordable price and flexible cancellation policy make it an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable experience in Croatia’s picturesque coastal region.
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