The Afternoon Blue Cave Sea Safari offers a thrilling 3-hour speedboat journey from Dubrovnik, Croatia. Explore the stunning Blue Cave, lounge on Lopud beach, and hike through Lokrum island’s nature reserves. With a small group, you’ll snorkel vibrant underwater landscapes and enjoy complimentary drinks. Rated 99% by travelers, this adventure promises scenic beauty and unforgettable activities. If you’re seeking an exhilarating day on the Adriatic, this may be the perfect excursion.
Key Points
- A 3-hour speedboat cruise that covers three islands: Blue Cave, Lopud beach, and Lokrum island, offering snorkeling, relaxation, and sunset wine.
- Rated 99% traveler recommendation with 140 reviews, providing a personalized experience for a small group of 24 travelers.
- Key highlights include snorkeling in the iconic Blue Cave, exploring nearby grottos, relaxing on Lopud Island beach, and hiking on Lokrum Island.
- Departs from Dubrovnik, Croatia at 2:30 PM, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
- Includes bottled water, soda, alcoholic beverages, snorkeling equipment, and a professional instructor, with consistently excellent traveler feedback.
Overview of the Afternoon Blue Cave Sea Safari
The Afternoon Blue Cave Sea Safari from Dubrovnik, Croatia offers time-crunched visitors a chance to witness the area’s stunning scenery, go swimming, and see multiple attractions in a single boat trip.
Covering three islands, the 3-hour speedboat cruise showcases the Blue Cave, nearby grottos, Lopud beach, and Lokrum island.
Activities include snorkeling, lounging, and enjoying sunset wine. With 140 reviews and a 99% traveler recommendation, this tour is an ideal option for those seeking a compact yet immersive experience.
The small group size of 24 maximizes comfort and allows for personalized service from the crew.
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Key Highlights and Activities
This cruise offers a diverse range of activities and highlights that allow travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of the Adriatic.
Guests can look forward to:
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Snorkeling in the iconic Blue Cave, surrounded by vibrant underwater landscapes
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Exploring nearby grottos and sea caves for a glimpse of the region’s geological wonders
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Relaxing on the beach of Lopud Island, taking in the stunning coastal scenery
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Sailing to the lush Lokrum Island, a nature reserve with opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting
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Enjoying a glass of wine while watching the sunset over the Adriatic Sea.
Pickup Location and Timing
The meeting point for the Afternoon Blue Cave Sea Safari is located at Ribarnica ul. 1 in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
The tour departs at 2:30 PM and returns to the same meeting point, so participants should arrive a few minutes early.
The cruise lasts for the afternoon, allowing travelers to experience the stunning Blue Cave, nearby grottos, Lopud beach, and Lokrum island.
With a maximum of 24 travelers, the small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed, and it’s conveniently located near public transportation.
Tour Inclusions and Pricing
For the Afternoon Blue Cave Sea Safari, the price starts from €70.00 per person.
This includes:
- Bottled water, soda, and alcoholic beverages
- Snorkeling equipment and an instructor
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
- Reserve Now and Pay Later option available
The tour also offers a convenient meeting point at Ribarnica ul. 1 in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Departing at 2:30 PM, the safari takes visitors on a 3-island speedboat cruise, exploring the Blue Cave, nearby grottos, Lopud beach, and Lokrum island before returning to the starting point.
Traveler Recommendations and Feedback
Consistently rated 5 stars, the Afternoon Blue Cave Sea Safari garners fantastic reviews from travelers. Guests appreciate the young vibe, crew professionalism, and overall safety. Common praises include cliff jumping, cave snorkeling, and fun atmosphere.
Positive Feedback | Specific Mentions |
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Fantastic experiences | Eva, the crew member |
Cliff jumping | Mario, the crew member |
Cave snorkeling | Attentiveness and friendliness |
Fun atmosphere | |
Safety measures |
Travelers consistently highlight the excellence of this Dubrovnik excursion, making it a must-try for those seeking scenic beauty, adventure, and relaxation in one memorable boat trip.
Preparing for the Excursion
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Wear swimwear under clothes for a quick change at the departure point.
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Don’t forget to apply sunscreen before the tour for protection during the boat ride and swim.
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Bring an extra towel or t-shirt to stay comfortable after swimming in the caves and grottos.
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Pack any necessary medications and stay hydrated throughout the adventure.
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Be ready for some light physical activity, including climbing in and out of the boat and snorkeling.
Following these simple steps will ensure travelers are well-prepared to fully enjoy the Blue Cave Sea Safari.
Safety Considerations and Precautions
While the Blue Cave Sea Safari offers an exhilarating and scenic experience, participants should be mindful of safety precautions throughout the excursion.
The tour involves some swimming and climbing, so guests should have moderate fitness levels. For safety, it’s best to wear proper swimwear and apply sunscreen before departure.
During the snorkeling portions, the crew provides equipment and guidance to ensure a secure experience. Cliff diving is optional, but participants must follow the crew’s instructions and safety protocols.
Throughout the journey, the professional staff prioritizes guest well-being, making safety a top concern for this adventurous yet controlled blue cave expedition.
Additional Information and Tips
Travelers can expect a well-organized and streamlined tour experience.
The Blue Cave Sea Safari offers a variety of helpful tips to ensure maximum enjoyment:
- Bring an extra towel or t-shirt for comfort after swimming.
- Apply sunscreen before departure to protect against the sun.
- Wear swimwear under clothing for a smooth transition into the water.
- Enjoy the beach stop with options for cocktails and relaxation.
- Thrill-seekers can try cliff diving, with safety measures in place.
The tour’s crew is praised for their attentiveness and friendliness, creating a fun atmosphere throughout the experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Cancel the Tour After 24 Hours Before Departure?
Yes, you can cancel the tour without penalty up to 24 hours before it starts. The tour offers free cancellation, so you’ll get a full refund if you cancel in advance.
Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is not well-suited for children. It involves activities like snorkeling, cliff jumping, and other water-based adventures that may not be appropriate or safe for young kids. The tour’s focus is on adult experiences and thrills.
Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage or Personal Items?
There aren’t any specific restrictions on luggage or personal items for this tour. Travelers can bring a small bag, towel, and other essentials they’ll need for the water activities and beach stop.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
You can bring your own snorkeling gear, though the tour provides snorkeling equipment. Using the provided gear ensures it’s well-maintained and appropriate for the conditions. However, using your own gear is fine if you prefer.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Unfortunately, there’s no option to extend the tour duration. The Blue Cave Sea Safari is a pre-scheduled 3-hour cruise that doesn’t offer an extension. However, you can always book additional activities or tours before or after the safari if you’d like to spend more time in the area.
The Sum Up
The Afternoon Blue Cave Sea Safari is an exhilarating adventure that allows travelers to explore the stunning natural beauty of Croatia’s coastline. With a small group size, complimentary amenities, and a near-perfect rating, this excursion offers an unforgettable experience filled with snorkeling, beach time, and hiking. Travelers can expect a well-organized and safe tour that showcases the region’s vibrant underwater landscapes and serene island landscapes.
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