
Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 28 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise worth booking?
Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise is a 8-hour experience in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from $700 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 28 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (28)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $700 per person
Rent a private boat and spend a day enjoying the magnificent Elafiti islands in the vicinity of Dubrovnik. Visit Island of Koločep, Island of Lopud and Island of Šipan. Enjoy most spectacular sea views and beautiful natu
What you get
About this experience
Rent a private boat and spend a day enjoying the magnificent Elafiti islands in the vicinity of Dubrovnik. Visit Island of Koločep, Island of Lopud and Island of Šipan. Enjoy most spectacular sea views and beautiful nature, swim in the crystal clear sea, visit rocky, pebble or sandy beaches, sightsee historical monuments and botanical gardens. Snorkel at the caves and swim at Šunj beach - sandy laguna beach which is said to be among Top 10 beaches in the world. ĐIVO boat is 12 meters long and 4 meters wide motor boat with sun deck and shade.The boat is equipped with fridge, radio player and life-jackets. Maximum number of passengers onboard: 12 passengers.
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 28 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
28 verified traveler reviews for Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonder day
Had a lovely full day out to the three islands amazing scenery The trip was organised extremely well the crew were very friendly and helpful always offering drinks to us and the lunch was lovely I had chicken and salad coming back at the end of the day had plenty of of 80’s music had a good sing song cost 60 euros each worth it
via Tripadvisor
Daily swim trips from the Mara
SwimTrek organized our 5 day swim holiday on the Mara. The captain and crew were great, safety conscious and fun. The boat was clean and the freshly cooked lunches each day were excellent. Captain Flavio is very experienced and kept the boat on an even keel no matter the weather or sea chop. I would highly recommend and would definitely take another trip on the beautiful Mara again.
via Tripadvisor
Great swimming holiday
The Mara crew looked after us on our SwimTrek holiday. We had a great time. It felt very safe. The lunches were tasty too.
via Tripadvisor
Elafiti islands tour and swim trip
Dubrovnik Island Boat Cruises transported the SwimTrek group around the Elafiti Islands & Dubrovnik. They were wonderful. They always kept our safety in mind and were very kind and helpful. Strongly recommend them for any type of tour.
via Tripadvisor
Relaxing friendly family boat trip
Private boat trip for our extended family. There was free drinks included. The crew were very friendly and told us lots of information on the islands we visited. Lots of fun jumping from the boat to swim to the cave. The little ones thought they were pirates . Definitely book again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 10
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubrovnik.
How much does Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise cost?
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Prices start at $700 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubrovnik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubrovnik is not rushed.
Is Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 28 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubrovnik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise?
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Around 10 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubrovnik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubrovnik and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dubrovnik Islands Private Rented Boat Cruise start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubrovnik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dubrovnik?
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On Outty we rank every Dubrovnik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones Walking Tour, Panorama Zipline Experience in Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik: 7 Caves & Blue Cave Speedboat Tour (4h). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dubrovnik?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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