Explore the stunning natural beauty of Dubrovnik’s coastline with the Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkelling Morning Escape. This adventurous tour offers two options: a 3-hour or 1.5-hour excursion, both promising an unforgettable experience. Paddle alongside the iconic Old City Walls, discover hidden coves, and snorkel in the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea. With professional guidance, complimentary refreshments, and all necessary equipment provided, this tour is a must-do for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Uncover the secrets of Dubrovnik’s enchanting landscape and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Key Points
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A 3-hour adventure exploring Dubrovnik’s natural beauty, including kayaking near the Old City Walls and Lokrum Island, and visiting the secluded Betina Cave Beach for snorkeling and cliff jumping.
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Complimentary snacks and drinks provided throughout the tour, with a 98% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence.
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Opportunity to explore the dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear turquoise waters of Betina Cave Beach, with options for snorkeling and cliff jumping.
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Necessary equipment, including kayaks, paddles, life vests, and snorkel gear, provided, along with the services of a professional local guide.
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Private transportation with hotel pick-up and drop-off available, as well as luggage storage for convenience during the adventure.
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Overview and Highlights
The Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkelling Morning Escape offers a 3-hour adventure that allows participants to explore the stunning natural beauty surrounding Dubrovnik.
Highlights include paddling near the Old City Walls and Lokrum Island, home to various Game of Thrones filming locations.
Adventurers can also access the secluded Betina Cave Beach, only accessible by water, where they can snorkel, swim, and even try cliff jumping.
Throughout the tour, travelers are provided with free snacks and drinks to keep them energized.
With a 98% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, this experience is a must-do for nature enthusiasts visiting Dubrovnik.
Kayaking and Snorkeling Experiences
Participants embark on a leisurely kayak journey, paddling alongside the iconic Old City Walls and Lokrum Island, where several Game of Thrones scenes were filmed. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Betina Cave Beach, accessible only by water. Here, adventurers have the opportunity to snorkel and even cliff jump from the cave’s edge. Throughout the experience, guides provide informative commentary and ensure safety. Complimentary snacks and drinks keep energy levels high. The tour caters to various skill levels, with 1.5-hour and 3-hour options available. The Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkelling Morning Escape offers an immersive and thrilling water-based adventure.
Kayaking | Snorkeling | Cliff Jumping |
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Paddle near Old City Walls | Explore Betina Cave | Opportunity at Betina Cave |
Voyage to Lokrum Island | Discover marine life | Challenge your limits |
Glide alongside scenic views | Guided by experienced staff | Exhilarating activity |
Betina Cave Beach Exploration
Betina Cave Beach, accessible solely by water, serves as the highlight of the Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkelling Morning Escape.
Paddling towards the secluded cove, adventurers can:
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Gaze in awe at the dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
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Explore the mysterious Betina Cave, where brave participants can jump from the rocks into the inviting waters below.
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Snorkel amongst vibrant marine life, spotting schools of colorful fish and perhaps even a curious sea turtle.
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Relax on the pebbly beach, enjoying complimentary snacks and refreshing beverages provided by the tour.
Lokrum Island Paddle and Filming Locations
After exploring the secluded Betina Cave Beach, the kayaking tour turns towards Lokrum Island, allowing participants to paddle alongside the iconic Old City Walls and discover filming locations from the popular television series Game of Thrones.
Paddling near this lush, car-free island offers a unique perspective of Dubrovnik’s storied history. Travelers can gaze up at the impressive fortifications and imagine the dramatic scenes shot here.
The leisurely paddle provides ample opportunity to snap photos and soak in the scenic beauty before returning to shore. This portion of the tour offers a lovely contrast to the previous snorkeling adventure.
Cliff Jumping at Betina Cave
Thrill-seekers on the Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkelling tour have the opportunity to leap from the cliff face at Betina Cave, a popular swimming spot accessible only by water.
This heart-pounding activity offers:
- A chance to dive into the clear, turquoise waters from a height of up to 8 meters (26 feet).
- An adrenaline rush and unforgettable experience for adventurous travelers.
- A private, secluded setting away from the crowds for a more intimate cliff jumping session.
- Refreshing respite from paddling and snorkeling during the tour.
Included Equipment and Amenities
The tour provides all the necessary equipment for a comfortable and enjoyable kayaking and snorkeling experience. Participants are outfitted with kayaks, paddles, and life vests, including child sizes.
Snorkel gear is also provided, ensuring travelers can fully enjoy the underwater world. Along With the adventure equipment, the tour includes bottled water, insurance, and the services of a professional local guide.
For convenience, the tour offers private transportation with hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as luggage storage. With these thoughtful inclusions, travelers can focus on making the most of their Dubrovnik kayaking and snorkeling adventure.
Meeting and Safety Requirements
To participate in the Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkelling Morning Escape, travelers must meet certain safety requirements.
The tour requires all participants to be able to swim. Children under 10 must kayak with an adult. Pregnant travelers and those with serious medical conditions like back problems or heart issues are not recommended to join.
The meeting point is at Brsalje ul. 3, near the Nautika restaurant, and guests should arrive 30 minutes early to meet the guide with a blue umbrella.
The following are the key safety requirements:
- All participants must be able to swim.
- Minimum age is 10 years old.
- Children must kayak with an adult.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.
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Tour Conditions and Recommendations
What is the tour length of the Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkelling Morning Escape? The tour covers a distance of 7.5 kilometers. For those unable to complete the full tour, private transport is available. The weather policy states that tours may be canceled due to poor conditions, with options to reschedule or receive full refunds. The tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 travelers, with individual paddlers paired with others.
Recommended Attire | Participant Guidelines | Weather Policy | Transportation |
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Bathing suit, water shoes, hats, sunscreen, towels | All participants must be able to swim; minimum age is 10 years old; not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions | Tours may be canceled due to poor weather; rescheduling or full refunds available | Hotel pick-up and drop-off provided |
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The Sum Up
This Dubrovnik Kayaking & Snorkeling Morning Escape offers an exciting opportunity to explore the city’s stunning coastline and marine life. With 3-hour and 1.5-hour options, it caters to different preferences and schedules. The guided tour provides all necessary equipment and amenities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure in Dubrovnik’s breathtaking natural setting, including the famous Lokrum Island and Betina Cave Beach.