Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

Outty Ranking 93 4.9 · 13,293 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $4890+ Club
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93/100

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Is Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik worth booking?

Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik is a 4-hour experience in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from $48 per person. It scores 93 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 13,293 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
93 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (13,293)
Duration
4 hours
From
$48 per person

This tour is a unique way to experience the magical ambient of Blue cave. We go only with small groups, so we can approach each guest individually. In this tour you will spend time on sandy Lopud beach, Sunj where you will have time to swim before we go to explore caves. After that we will take you to visit three caves on Koločep Island where you can spend time exploring the untouched nature of Elaphiti islands. The third and most important stop is the magnificent Blue Cave. Our skipper will briefly describe how to enter the caves and provide all safety advice and help if needed. Your boat is always moored close to you, and you will be supervised by our experienced skipper at every moment. Entering inside the caves by swimming is most amazing act of this tour. All shades of blue mixed with sun rays, will beat up all your expectations. This is something you will talk about.

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is a unique way to experience the magical ambient of Blue cave. We go only with small groups, so we can approach each guest individually. In this tour you will spend time on sandy Lopud beach, Sunj where you will have time to swim before we go to explore caves. After that we will take you to visit three caves on Koločep Island where you can spend time exploring the untouched nature of Elaphiti islands. The third and most important stop is the magnificent Blue Cave. Our skipper will briefly describe how to enter the caves and provide all safety advice and help if needed. Your boat is always moored close to you, and you will be supervised by our experienced skipper at every moment. Entering inside the caves by swimming is most amazing act of this tour. All shades of blue mixed with sun rays, will beat up all your expectations. This is something you will talk about.

    What's included

    Included

    • Dubrovnik pick-up and drop off (If option is selected)
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Carbonated beverages
    • Bottled water
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Small Group Blue Cave Boat Tour
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Professional skipper and English-speaking guide

    Not included

    • Pick up outside of city Dubrovnik
    • Pick-up and drop off (If option is not selected)
    • Towels and Swimsuit
    • Meals
    • Snacks
    • Gratuities
    • Private Tour

    What you'll see and do

    1. Just off the Dubrovnik coast there's a remarkable cavern which marvels all the Elaphiti islands visitors. The Blue cave on island of Kolocep is a must see attraction both beautiful and mysterious. With crystal water and constant play of half-light and almost darkness, swimming inside her feels like entering a forgotten piece of Paradise. Join us on our tour and experience the magnificent of nature. Distant crashing of the waves sing the most serene lullaby that will make you fall in love over this place times and times again.

      60 minutes here

    2. We stop for about 45 minutes, depending on your tour lenght and preferences. We will take you to visit a secret three cave place on island of Koločep. Three caves are hidden gem of the cliff side of Island Koločep. Abrasive effect of sea pierced through the island and left for us three astonishing caves to marvel. There you will enjoy the magic of caves by swimming trough them

      45 minutes here

    3. Sunj Beach

      Our first stop is Island Lopud, This oasis of peace and beauty is attractive and popular because of the numerous sandy beaches, rocky paths through the mysterious old forests, olive groves and vineyards. The MUST on the island Lopud is to spend your time on famous beach Sunj where we will drop you off for a fantastic shore swimming experience. Sunj Beach is the most beautiful lagoon with shallow warm sea stretching miles from green to blue. There you can swim and relax in nearby beach bars that also offer food.

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Dubrovnik

    Our speedboats will be at shore next to the bus stop. Please contact us on phone so we can make arrangements for your pickup, Viber and Whats app supported.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Our speedboats will be at shore next to the bus stop. Please contact us on phone so we can make arrangements for your pickup, Viber and Whats app supported.

    Options you can book

    • Morning tour without pick up

      Duration: 4 hours Drinks Pick up is not included : In this ticket pickup is not included, please come to the meeting point

    • Afternoon tour with pickup

      Drinks Pickup for Dubrovnik City area: In this option pickup for Dubrovnik City area is included. Pickup included

    • Morning Tour with pickup

      Drinks Pickup for Dubrovnik City area: In this option pickup for Dubrovnik City area is included. Pickup included

    • Afternoon tour without pickup_

    • Afternoon tour without pickup

      Duration: 4 hours Drinks Pickup is not included : In this ticket pickup is not included, please come to the meeting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Dubrovnik Islands Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Captain may change the route.
    • Animals not allowed
    • Entering/visiting the caves only by swimming-not with the boat
    • Shared tour-not private (maximum 12 passengers per boat)
    • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship/delayed flight/bus/taxi,booked a wrong date or similar
    • Toilets are available only at the sandy beach. Please use the toilet prior to arrival for check-in.
    • Starting from September 15, the afternoon tour will no longer go to Sunj beach, but to the village of Lopud, where there are also interesting sandy beaches, a botanical garden, Franciscan Monastery and restaurants. The reason for this is that in the afternoon Sunj beach is in the shade and guests cannot get the same experience as in the morning.
    • Not recommend for infants
    • Not recommended for travelers with seasickness or non-swimmers
    • A lifejacket can be provided on request. It is also known as a Personal Flotation Device (PFD) or buoyancy vest, will keep the user afloat in the water, greatly increasing their likelihood of survival. As the name suggests, it can save your life in the case of an emergency, giving you more time to be rescued. It is not provided to be used to replace swimming skills.
    • This activity requires a swimming skills! SWIMMING SKILLS: Essential swimming skills include being able to enter the water and resurface, controlling breathing, floating, turning, and moving to safety in the water and exiting.
    • For a refund in case of illness, please present a medical certificate, provided by a Doctor of Medicine (MD) employed by a registered medical clinic.
    • For any special inquiry contact us directly

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13,259 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    13,259 verified traveler reviews for Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Rod_L · October 2026

    Boat Drivers were not very friendly or accommodating to the needs of travelers.

    The operators should have started with the Sunj Beach while the sun was out. It was a cool day with stiff winds and the boat drivers dropped us off at the Sunj Beach after the sun was behind the mountain and we had to swim to shore. It was very cold with the wind. The drivers were not very accommodating or interested in the comfort of the travelers. They both had winter coats on while we were all in swim suits. The caves were very nice.

    via Viator

    Darlene_M · October 2026

    Great Experience

    David was a great guide. Wonderful ecperience swimming/snorkeling in several caves. Town of Lopud was lovely. Speed boat was comfortable. Would recommend.

    via Viator

    h0lydiver · October 2026

    Beautiful caves and fun ride despite bad weather

    Very nice and fun experience! The caves we visited were beautiful and the boat was well equipped. The staff was funny and friendly. I did this trip on a day with bad weather and the waves were rough, so the nicest beach could not be reached. Also I get very easily seasick and did not take the seasickness pill, so for me it was a tough ride, that the staff managed with empathy and grace. Please do take a seasickness pill if you do not want to miss this adventure and are seasickness-prone.

    via Tripadvisor

    117halleb · October 2026

    Wonderful Day

    Wonderful tour! Beautiful and relaxing. David was a fantastic tour guide. Highly recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    bethhG62ZG · October 2026

    Absolutely fantastic

    10 out of 10. David the skipper is an absolute queen and got jokes for days. Ask about his impressions (also 10ish of 10)… fantastic spots for snorkelling and a lively time overall

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $48 to $80
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    4,653
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Dubrovnik Islands Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.4 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Dubrovnik Islands Tours runs

    Why this scores 93

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubrovnik.

    How much does Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik cost?

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    Prices start at $48 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 Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 13,293 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Dubrovnik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?

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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 Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?

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    Around 4,653 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik 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, Dubrovnik: 7 Caves & Blue Cave Speedboat Tour (4h), Dubrovnik: Sunset Kayaking & Snorkeling with water &wine. 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.

    What is included in Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?

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    Included: Dubrovnik pick-up and drop off (If option is selected); In-vehicle air conditioning; Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; and Use of snorkeling equipment. Not included: Pick up outside of city Dubrovnik; Pick-up and drop off (If option is not selected); Towels and Swimsuit; and Meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Dubrovnik. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Not recommend for infants. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?

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    Across 13,293 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Small Group Blue Cave and Sunj Beach Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including Morning tour without pick up, Afternoon tour with pickup, Morning Tour with pickup, Afternoon tour without pickup_. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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