Split: Sunset Guided Kayaking Tour

Exploring Split’s stunning coastline at sunset by kayak is an experience not to be missed. This guided tour takes adventurers on an 80-minute journey across 5 kilometers of the Adriatic, offering opportunities to swim, cliff jump, and soak in the vibrant colors of dusk. With all necessary equipment included and a local licensed guide leading the way, even beginners can confidently navigate these scenic waters. Though the details may seem enticing, there’s more to uncover about this unique sunset adventure.

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Key Points

This 2.5-hour sunset kayaking tour in Split, Croatia offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, basic kayak instruction, and a local licensed guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Participants can engage in activities like swimming, snorkeling, and cliff jumping during the 80-minute guided kayaking portion.
The tour is beginner-friendly, with no prior kayaking experience required, and accommodates participants aged 12 and above.
With an overall rating of 4.7/5 from 27 reviews, the tour provides excellent value for money and customer satisfaction.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Sunset Guided Kayaking Tour in Split offers an intimate and scenic experience, with prices starting from $43.50 per person.

The 2.5-hour tour allows participants to explore the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands at sunset. Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the reserve now, pay later option.

The tour includes round-trip transportation, basic kayak instruction, and the services of a local licensed guide, ensuring a worry-free and enjoyable adventure on the water.

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Itinerary and Experience

The tour begins with a 15-minute van ride from the starting location, Prilaz braće Kaliterna 1 in Split, to the campsite in Stobreč.

After a 5-minute walk, the guided kayaking portion commences. Paddling through a river and the Adriatic Sea, participants can enjoy options for swimming, snorkeling, and cliff jumping.

The tour showcases the vibrant sunset colors over the islands off Split’s coast during the 80-minute kayaking experience.

Witness the vibrant sunset hues over Split’s coastal islands during an 80-minute kayaking adventure.

With no prior kayaking experience required, the beginner-friendly tour covers approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) and allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Inclusions and Meeting Point

Included in the Sunset Guided Kayaking Tour are basic kayak instruction, a kayak and paddle, an optional life vest, a local licensed guide, and round-trip transportation.

Participants will meet at the designated meeting point, opposite Hotel Briig near Bacvice beach. Look for a gray van with kayak stickers or a white Peugeot Traveller.

There’s also an option to meet the group directly at the beach if staying nearby.

The tour provides all the necessary equipment and support to ensure a seamless and enjoyable kayaking experience along Split’s coastline.

Participant Information and Requirements

Minimum recommended age for the Sunset Guided Kayaking Tour is 12 years, and no previous kayaking experience is necessary.

The difficulty level of the tour is beginner, with a total distance of 5 kilometers (3 miles) to paddle.

Participants should bring the following:

Swimwear
Change of clothes
Water

The kayak and all necessary equipment, including an optional life vest, are provided.

The tour is led by a local licensed guide, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for adventurers of all skill levels.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Sunset Guided Kayaking Tour boasts an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 27 reviews.

Customers praise the transportation, rating it 4.9/5, and the value for money at 4.5/5. Reviewers highlight the tour’s beautiful setting, friendly instructors, and well-organized structure.

Guides like Peter and a female instructor receive particular mentions for their supportive assistance during the excursion.

With a minimum recommended age of 12 and no previous kayaking experience required, the tour caters to a wide range of participants.

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Transportation Details

The tour includes round-trip transportation from the meeting point to the kayaking launch site.

Round-trip transportation from the meeting point to the kayaking launch site is included in the tour.

Participants have the option to:

Meet the guide at the designated meeting point opposite Hotel Briig, close to Bacvice beach, where a gray van with kayak stickers or a white Peugeot Traveller will be waiting.
Alternatively, participants can choose to meet the group directly at the beach if they’re staying nearby.

The initial van ride takes approximately 15 minutes to reach Stobreč, followed by a 5-minute walk to the campsite where the kayaking portion of the tour begins.

Activity Highlights

After participants arrive at the launch site, they’ll embark on an 80-minute guided kayaking tour.

Paddling through a picturesque river and the Adriatic Sea, they’ll have the opportunity to swim, snorkel, and even try cliff jumping.

Along the way, they’ll witness the vibrant sunset colors over the islands off Split’s coast, creating a truly stunning backdrop.

The tour is suitable for beginners, with no previous kayaking experience required.

With round-trip transportation and a local licensed guide, participants can simply relax and enjoy the scenic coastal adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Photos From the Tour Available for Purchase?

The tour includes complimentary tour photos, so customers don’t need to purchase any additional photos. The guide will provide the photos to participants after the kayaking experience.

Can We Bring Our Own Kayaks and Equipment?

No, this tour doesn’t allow participants to bring their own kayaks and equipment. The tour includes all necessary gear like kayaks, paddles, and optional life vests, so there’s no need to bring your own. The experience is fully provided by the tour operator.

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Physical Disabilities?

The tour may not be suitable for people with physical disabilities, as it requires participants to be able to get in and out of a kayak and paddle for the duration. Those with mobility challenges should check with the operator about accessibility options.

Do You Provide Lockers for Storing Personal Belongings?

The tour doesn’t provide lockers, but participants can store small personal items in the van during the tour. Valuables should be left at the hotel or accommodation to avoid potential loss or damage during the kayaking activity.

Can We Book Private or Group Tours for Larger Parties?

Yes, the tour operator offers private and group tours for larger parties. Customers can reserve a private tour or join a group tour with up to 10 participants to suit their needs and preferences.

The Sum Up

The Sunset Guided Kayaking Tour in Split offers a breathtaking 2.5-hour adventure for just $43.50 per person. Beginners can enjoy the scenic 80-minute kayaking journey and have the chance to swim and cliff jump, all while taking in stunning sunset views with a local guide. With all necessary equipment and instruction included, this tour provides a thrilling way to experience the beauty of the Adriatic.