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Dubrovnik Elaphiti Islands Boat Tour – Swim, Beaches & Free Time

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Dubrovnik, Croatia
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

8 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Escape Dubrovnik and explore the Elaphiti Islands on a relaxing full-day boat tour. Island-hop across the Adriatic to Lopud, Šipan and Koločep, with plenty of free time to discover island villages, explore beaches, swim in clear waters, enjoy coastal scenery or simply slow down and relax. Experience the islands at your own pace rather than rushing from stop to stop. Discover Lopud’s Mediterranean landscapes and beaches, experience the authentic island atmosphere of Šipan and Suđurađ, and enjoy Koločep’s peaceful nature and crystal-clear waters. Between stops, relax on comfortable sun loungers while cruising the Adriatic and enjoy included drinks onboard. A friendly multilingual crew, comfortable boat and flexible free time make this an easy, memorable island-hopping experience for couples, families, friends and solo travelers looking for beaches, nature, sightseeing, swimming and authentic Croatian island life.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages white wine
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Swimsuite
  • Personal expenses
  • Towels
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Meeting Location

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Obala Stjepana Radića 17
20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia

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Boats Tours Dubrovnik (pass by)

1. Boarding & Departure from Port of GružYour adventure begins with a scenic departure from the Port of Gruž, Dubrovnik’s bustling harbor. As we cruise along the Dalmatian coast, enjoy a coastal panorama of Dubrovnik and its stunning surroundings. During the journey, our friendly, multilingual guide will share fascinating insights into the history of Dubrovnik and the islands of the Elaphiti Archipelago in English, French and Spanish
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Lopud Island

LOPUD ISLAND – BEACHES & ISLAND EXPLORATION (3 hours of free time) Spend approximately three hours exploring Lopud at your own pace. Walk through the peaceful island village, enjoy Mediterranean scenery, discover local surroundings or relax by the Adriatic. You can also visit Šunj Beach, one of Lopud’s best-known beaches. An optional local golf-cart transfer to Šunj is available for an additional fee, or you can walk there. Use your free time for sightseeing, swimming, photography, a leisurely walk or simply relaxing by the sea before returning to the boat. Lopud’s car-free atmosphere, lush landscapes and easygoing island character make it a highlight for travelers who want more than a quick sightseeing stop. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own pace and experience the island in the way that suits you best.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Sudurad

ŠIPAN ISLAND – SUĐURAĐ VILLAGE (45 minutes) Visit Suđurađ on Šipan Island and experience a quieter side of the Elaphiti Islands. With approximately 45 minutes of free time, stroll along the waterfront, explore the small island village, take photographs or enjoy views across the Adriatic Sea. Suđurađ offers a glimpse of traditional Dalmatian island life, with stone buildings, a sheltered harbor and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. Use this stop for a short walk, a coffee or simply to enjoy the local scenery before returning to the boat. This island village experience adds a cultural and local dimension to your day, complementing the beaches, swimming and nature found at the other Elaphiti Islands. Slow down, explore and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Šipan before continuing your island-hopping journey.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kolocep Island

KOLOČEP ISLAND – NATURE & SWIMMING Enjoy approximately one hour on Koločep, one of the most peaceful islands in the Elaphiti archipelago. This stop is ideal for enjoying nature, coastal scenery and the clear Adriatic waters. Take a leisurely walk, explore the island surroundings, take photographs or find a quiet place by the sea. When conditions allow, you can also enjoy swimming in the Adriatic. Koločep’s lush Mediterranean vegetation, small coves and tranquil atmosphere offer a refreshing contrast to Dubrovnik. Use your free time to slow down, enjoy the scenery or relax by the water before returning to the boat. Together with Lopud and Šipan, Koločep completes a varied island-hopping experience combining nature, swimming, beaches, sightseeing and traditional Croatian coastal landscapes.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Boats Tours Dubrovnik

Return to Port of Gruž Meet your boat at Port Gruž in Dubrovnik and begin your Elaphiti Islands adventure with a scenic cruise across the Adriatic. After visiting Lopud, Šipan and Koločep and enjoying your free time on the islands, return by boat to Port Gruž, where the tour ends.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Dubrovnik Elaphiti Islands Boat Tour – Swim, Beaches & Free Time?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Alcoholic beverageswhite wine
  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Restroom on board
  • Swimsuite
  • Personal expenses
  • Towels

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 144 travelers

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