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Top 15 Dubrovnik Boat Tours

22 tours  ·  from $17 a head

Good dubrovnik boat tours fill up weeks ahead in season and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik - The Blue Cave: beautiful, but smaller than some expect
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Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

1.Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,360 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84Our pick

You’ll spend about four hours boating from Dubrovnik to the Blue Cave, Koločep’s three sea caves, and Sunj Beach on Lopud. Swim into the caves rather than entering by boat, enjoy one drink at each stop, and travel with up to 12 people. Guides may include Anthony, James, Dominic, Dino, or Roko.

“We had an absolutely unforgettable experience on our Blue Cave tour in Dubrovnik! The stunning scenery, crystal-clear water, and breathtaking caves were magical, but what truly made the day special was our captain and guide, Eric. He was friendly, professional, and full of great local knowledge that brought each stop to life. Eric went above and beyond to make sure everyone felt safe, comfortable, and had plenty of time to enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and exploring. His easygoing personality and great sense of humor made the whole trip even more fun. This was hands down one of the highlights of our time in Croatia, and I can’t recommend this tour (and…”

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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks - Lopud: beach, gardens, and island history
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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

2.Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8,823 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours cruising from Dubrovnik to three Elaphite Islands. You’ll have free time on Lopud, Sipan, and Kolocep, plus lunch, wine, brandy, soft drinks, and water. Crew members such as Emily and Darko are noted for attentive service, while the optional Blue Cave speedboat trip adds another excursion.

“The scenery is beautiful and the boat ride very nice. At each island, you are on your own to wander and shop or go to a beach. In effect, your tour cost is to take you from island to island. Our boat host (Emily), was very friendly and provided information for each island.”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch - Koločep: pine forests, clear water, and a short first stop
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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

3.Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,938 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours aboard Regina Maris with Elisa and her crew, visiting Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud. You’ll swim, explore villages and beaches, and enjoy a fish, chicken, or vegetarian Dalmatian lunch with local wine, soft drinks, and Dubrovnik pickup when selected.

“The staff were really helpful and made the trip the success it was. The host was beautiful and the visits to each island was great, although it would have been nice to have didn’t more than an hour at Kolocep. The food was amazing (we had the chicken) and the information about the history of each island was really interesting, although it was sometimes difficult to hear. Overall, we had a thoroughly enjoyable day with a friendly and helpful crew. Would definitely recommend.”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Island Cruise w/ Drinks & Optional Lunch - Finding RITA at the Dubrovnik pier
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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Island Cruise w/ Drinks & Optional Lunch

4.Elaphite Island Cruise w/ Drinks & Optional Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,517 reviews · 8 hours · from $50

Spend eight hours aboard the boat RITA, visiting Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep from Dubrovnik. You get drinks, free time for swimming and walks, and an optional fish, chicken, or vegetarian lunch. Guides such as Azhar and Nikoleta have been praised for their friendly help, though the guide may vary.

“Met a lot of great people during this tour. The first island was favorite . Great way to get away from the city.”

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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Boat Tour from Perast to Kotor - The early pickup and the road through Konavle Valley
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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Boat Tour from Perast to Kotor

5.Montenegro Boat Tour from Perast to Kotor

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 4,084 reviews · 11 - 12 hours · from $68

Travel from Dubrovnik by air-conditioned coach, cross into Montenegro, and cruise Kotor Bay between Kotor, Perast, and Our Lady of the Rocks. English-speaking guides, free time in Kotor, and a scenic coastal route make this a strong first look at Montenegro, though border delays can lengthen the day.

“Great day exploring Montenrgro Our guide Maria was awesome. Kotor is beautiful so was the boat ride to it. thanks for an amazing day.”

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Montenegro Full-Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip - The long road around the Bay of Kotor
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Montenegro Full-Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip

6.Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,212 reviews · 11 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $72

Travel from Dubrovnik into Montenegro by air-conditioned vehicle, stopping in Perast and Kotor, with Budva added on the small-group option. Expect scenic coastal roads, free time rather than constant guiding, a possible €10 boat ride to Our Lady of the Rocks, and border delays.

“The Driver was amazing , he explain everything very well and clearly. Please congrats your chofer . Montenegro old town it is beautiful.”

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Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour - The Green Caves and narrow rocky passages
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Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour

7.Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,572 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84

Cruise from Dubrovnik past Lovrijenac and the Old Town walls, then swim into the Blue Cave, Green Caves, Dark Cave, and Passage Cave. Snorkel gear, pool noodles, beer, wine, soft drinks, and water are included. Finish with free time at shallow, sandy Šunj Beach on Lopud.

“Wonderful 1/2 day adventure. Well scheduled and executed. Dora and Luca we terrific hosts and guides. We loved it all!”

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Dubrovnik: Blue Cave & Sunj Beach Boat Tour with Drinks - Koločep’s Blue Cave and the changing light
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Dubrovnik: Blue Cave & Sunj Beach Boat Tour with Drinks

8.Blue Cave & Sunj Beach Boat Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,206 reviews · 4 hours · from $74

Take a four-hour shared speedboat tour from Dubrovnik to Koločep’s Blue Cave and Three Green Caves, then spend 90 minutes at sandy Šunj Beach. Your English or Croatian-speaking skipper provides snorkeling gear, drinks, safety help, and optional hotel pickup.

“Brilliant. There was no rush on the snorkeling times and the caves we would swim at were explained really well on how to make the most of them. Super clear water and even saw a few fish. The wine, beer and cola was really nice when having swum in the cold clear water. Mark was the capitan/guide and he was great! Super funny and chilled. Happy to answer any questions and even let me drive the boat for a bit too. Would go again if I could guarantee getting him.”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Islands Cruise with Drinks/Lunch Options - Koločep: Your First Taste of the Islands
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Dubrovnik: Elaphite Islands Cruise with Drinks/Lunch Options

9.Elaphite Islands Cruise with Drinks/Lunch Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,808 reviews · 8 hours · from $53

Spend eight hours aboard the two-deck Emili, visiting Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud from Dubrovnik. You get island walks, swimming stops, lunch and listed drinks if selected, plus an optional Blue Cave speedboat trip. Hosts such as Emily, Natasha, and Teo help keep the day moving.

“Fantastic day. Beautiful. Blue Cave was extra but the speed boat and blue cave itself were fab. Gorgeous lunch (we had fish). Emily was looking after us and she was fabulous. Sandy beach was fab....Emily advised us to take a golf trolley there and back and she was 100 % right. Highly recommended. 5 stars”

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Dubrovnik: Blue & Green Caves Private Boat Tour with Drinks - Swimming into the Blue Cave on Koločep
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Dubrovnik: Blue & Green Caves Private Boat Tour with Drinks

10.Blue & Green Caves Private Boat Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 814 reviews · 4 hours · from $73

Take a four-hour private speedboat from Dubrovnik to Koločep’s Blue and Green Caves, with guided swimming, snorkeling gear, drinks, and a GoPro. Captains such as Mario, Duje, and Robert are known for leading guests through tight cave passages before a stop at sandy Sunj Beach.

“One of the best optional day activities I have done. The swim stops were so much fun, drinks were flowing, the vibes were vibing and the views sensational. Such value for money. Recommended for everyone.”

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Dubrovnik: Lokrum Island and Betina Cave Boat Tour - Seeing Dubrovnik from the water
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Dubrovnik: Lokrum Island and Betina Cave Boat Tour

11.Lokrum Island and Betina Cave Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 797 reviews · 4 hours · from $38

Join an English-speaking crew for a four-hour cruise from Dubrovnik or Cavtat. See the Old Town from the water, explore Lokrum’s monastery, gardens, peacocks, and Dead Sea, then swim at St. Jacob Beach and Betina Cave. Bring cash for Lokrum’s separate entry fee.

“snorkling was great fun and the lokrum island was beautiful with some nice cafes also”

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Dubrovnik: Panoramic Sunset Cruise-Karaka Ship (Adult Only) - Watching the Adriatic turn gold
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Dubrovnik: Panoramic Sunset Cruise-Karaka Ship (Adult Only)

12.Panoramic Sunset Cruise-Karaka Ship (Adult Only)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 722 reviews · 1h 30m · from $60

Board the adult-only Karaka at Mali Muo in Dubrovnik’s Old Town port. You’ll cruise for 90 minutes with an English-speaking host, panoramic views of the walls, relaxing music, maritime stories, and a welcome glass of sparkling wine. Casual-elegant dress is expected.

“Absolute first class!!! Stunning sunset. Excellent guide. Boat is beautiful. Highly recommend”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Island Luxury Pirate Ship Cruise - The morning departure and first cruise
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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Island Luxury Pirate Ship Cruise

13.Elaphiti Island Luxury Pirate Ship Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 678 reviews · 8 hours · from $65

Spend eight hours aboard the Karaka, a replica of a 17th-century merchant ship, visiting Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud. Your English-speaking guide, often Indira or another experienced guide, explains local life and history while you choose between walks, farm tastings, wine, swimming, and free time.

“Katakana "galleon" was a treat which is what you pay for. Trips on other boats are less expensive to the same islands.”

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Dubrovnik: Full-Day Blue Cave & Elaphiti Islands Boat Tour - Finding the boat at Lapadska Obala
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Dubrovnik: Full-Day Blue Cave & Elaphiti Islands Boat Tour

14.Full-Day Blue Cave & Elaphiti Islands Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 624 reviews · 8 hours · from $65

Join Du Island Hop Tour from Lapadska Obala with captains such as Nikola, Valerio, or Manuela. Expect a small-boat day to the Blue Cave, Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud, with beer, soft drinks, a cold meat-and-cheese platter, snorkeling gear, and time to swim or explore.

“A lot of variety and interest included in our 8 hour cruise, excellent value for money. Must do if in Dubrovnik.”

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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip with Cruise in Kotor Bay - The early pickup and the road through Konavle
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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip with Cruise in Kotor Bay

15.Montenegro Day Trip with Cruise in Kotor Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 616 reviews · 11 hours · from $68

Travel from Dubrovnik to Montenegro with an English-speaking guide, stopping in Baroque Perast before an optional boat ride to Our Lady of the Rocks and Kotor. Guides such as Sandra, Luca, Hana, and Oli have been praised for clear explanations and good organization. Expect beautiful views, 11 hours on the road, and possible border delays.

“Oli, our tour guide was great. Excellent value for money. Started with on-time pickup from pile gate and a convenient transfer across to Montenegro. The small stop (15mins) at gas station was OK (plan for your own toilet paper for rest break). Kotor was absolutely beautiful and enough time for old town and lunch. 20 minutes at the island was adequate though really not much to see. Perast town is OK and I guess added on to make this a day tour. Spent 7 out of 12 hours on bus so plan accordingly. Border crossing was a hit for us (less than 30 minutes) but it can be long and…”

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