Dubrovnik’s Sunset Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour provides travelers a chance to experience the city’s stunning coastline up-close. This 2-3 hour adventure starts at Pile bus stop, where participants receive a safety briefing before paddling through the Old Port and snorkeling at Betina Cave Beach. With all necessary gear provided, including a glass of wine upon return, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking views or an immersive aquatic experience, this tour may be just the adventure you’ve been looking for.
Key Points
- The 2-3 hour tour along Dubrovnik’s coastline includes kayaking, snorkeling, and a glass of wine, starting from 1,006 CZK per person.
- The tour begins with a 10-minute safety briefing at the Pile bus stop and includes a 30-minute guided kayak tour of the Old Port.
- Snorkeling equipment, waterproof barrels, and other gear are provided, and participants must meet age, fitness, and swimming ability requirements.
- The tour highlights include views of the city walls and snorkeling at Betina Cave Beach, with a return journey featuring another 30-minute guided kayak tour.
- Based on 74 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.7/5, with positive feedback on the friendly and knowledgeable guides, as well as the stunning views.
Overview of the Tour
The Dubrovnik Sunset Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour offers a captivating 2-3 hour adventure along the stunning coastline of Dubrovnik.
Priced from 1,006 CZK per person, this tour includes kayaking gear, snorkeling equipment, and a glass of wine at the end.
The tour starts at the Pile bus stop, where participants receive a 10-minute safety briefing before embarking on a guided tour of the Old Port and Betina Cave Beach for snorkeling.
Highlights include breathtaking views of Dubrovnik’s city walls and the opportunity to explore the clear waters.
Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Starting from the Dubrovnik Sea Kayaking center at Park Pile, the tour kicks off with a 10-minute safety briefing.
Participants then embark on a 30-minute guided kayak tour of the Old Port, marveling at the city walls from the sea.
After a brief safety briefing, participants embark on a 30-minute guided kayak tour of the Old Port, marveling at the city walls from the sea.
Next, they paddle to Betina Cave Beach for a 20-minute snorkeling break, exploring the clear waters.
The return journey to Dubrovnik features another 30-minute guided kayak tour.
The excursion concludes with a glass of wine onshore as guests savor the sunset.
Participants can choose between a 2-hour (4 km) or 3-hour (7 km) tour, both offering stunning views and an immersive experience.
What’s Included
The tour includes all the necessary kayaking and snorkeling gear, including a large waterproof barrel/dry bag for personal items, life jackets, and snorkeling masks.
A fruit snack and 0.5 liters of water are provided, along with a glass of wine upon return. Insurance is also included, ensuring your peace of mind during the adventure.
The tour caters to a range of fitness levels, with two route options of 2 hours (4 km) or 3 hours (7 km). Participants must have moderate fitness and swimming ability to participate in the paddling distances.
Important Information
Although the Dubrovnik Sunset Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour is an exciting adventure, it may not be suitable for everyone. The tour has specific requirements, such as moderate fitness and swimming ability, to safely navigate the 2.5-4.34 mile distances. Plus, certain individuals, including children under 8, pregnant women, and those with medical conditions, may be unable to participate. To ensure a positive experience, it’s crucial to review the important information and consider individual abilities before booking.
| Requirements | Not Allowed | Fitness Level |
| — | — | — |
| Minimum age: 8 years | Intoxication | Moderate fitness |
| No back/heart problems | Glass objects | Swimming ability |
| No respiratory issues | Unaccompanied minors | |
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The Dubrovnik Sunset Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour caters to those with moderate fitness and swimming ability.
It’s not suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, those with back/heart problems, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, or individuals with respiratory issues or low fitness levels.
Participants must be able to paddle kayaks for distances of up to 4.34 miles, so a reasonable level of strength and endurance is required.
The tour company recommends arriving 30 minutes early to ensure a timely start.
Weather conditions may lead to rescheduling or refunding the tour, so flexibility is advised.
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Arrival and Weather Policy
Arriving 30 minutes early is recommended for a timely start to the Dubrovnik Sunset Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour. This allows time to check in, complete any necessary paperwork, and receive a safety briefing before embarking on the adventure.
The tour may be rescheduled or refunded if canceled due to inclement weather or insufficient participants. Tour operators closely monitor weather conditions and make decisions accordingly.
Guests will be notified of any changes or cancellations as soon as possible. Flexibility and understanding are appreciated, as the safety and enjoyment of participants are the top priorities.
Customer Reviews
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Dubrovnik Sunset Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour, reflecting an impressive 4.7/5 rating based on 74 reviews.
Reviewers highlight the tour’s friendly and knowledgeable guides, who provide insights into the city’s history and culture. The experience is described as enjoyable, with stunning views of Dubrovnik’s iconic city walls from the sea.
While the tour is considered challenging for those less physically fit, it’s a rewarding activity for those seeking an active and memorable way to explore the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Kayak and Snorkeling Gear?
No, participants are not allowed to bring their own kayaks or snorkeling gear. The tour provides all the necessary equipment, ensuring a safe and seamless experience for all participants.
Is This Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour is not suitable for individuals with disabilities, as it requires moderate fitness, swimming ability, and excludes pregnant women, those with back/heart problems, wheelchair users, and those with respiratory issues. Specific physical requirements are mentioned in the important information.
Can I Join the Tour if I Don’t Know How to Swim?
The tour is not suitable for non-swimmers, as it requires moderate fitness and swimming ability for the kayaking and snorkeling activities. Participants must be able to swim to join this tour safely.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour or Group Booking?
The tour offers both private and group bookings. Private tours allow for a more personalized experience, while group bookings provide a social setting. Either option can be arranged directly with the tour operator.
Can I Purchase Photos or Videos of the Tour?
Yes, participants can purchase photos and videos of the tour. The tour operator offers these as optional add-ons that can be purchased separately. Prices and availability may vary, so it’s best to inquire directly with the tour organizers.
The Sum Up
The Sunset Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour in Dubrovnik offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore the city’s stunning coastline. Participants can admire the picturesque Old Port, snorkel at Betina Cave Beach, and enjoy a glass of wine upon return. With all necessary gear provided, this tour combines relaxation and adventure for an unparalleled experience amid Dubrovnik’s breathtaking natural beauty.
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