From Fažana: Snorkeling at a Sea Cave and Brijuni Island

Venture out from the quaint town of Fažana for an unforgettable snorkeling excursion that promises to captivate nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Set out on a thrilling 15-minute speedboat ride to Seagull Rocks, where you’ll dive into crystal-clear waters and explore the vibrant marine life and stunning underwater formations. Then, journey to the serene Brijuni Island, a natural oasis teeming with rich ecosystems waiting to be discovered. This 3-hour private tour offers an exhilarating experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of the region’s enchanting wonders.

Good To Know

• Depart from Fažana port for a 3-hour private tour that includes snorkeling at Seagull Rocks and swimming in Brijuni National Park.
• Explore vibrant marine life and underwater caves during a 1-hour snorkeling session at Seagull Rocks.
• Enjoy a 15-minute speedboat ride to Pula for a photo stop and 45 minutes of swimming.
• Visit Brijuni National Park by a 15-minute speedboat ride and spend 20 minutes swimming in the park’s crystal-clear waters.
• Tour is suitable for up to 6 participants, with snorkeling gear and knowledgeable English-speaking guide provided.

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Tour Overview

The tour departs from Fažana and explores the Seagull Rocks, Brijuni National Park, and surrounding areas.

The 3-hour private tour, which can extend due to weather, accommodates up to 6 participants. Discounted prices range from $347.01 to $312.31 per group, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The highlights include a speedboat ride to Seagull Rocks for snorkeling, a photo stop and swimming in Pula, and a visit to Brijuni National Park for more swimming.

The tour includes snorkeling gear, gasoline, a skipper, and a live English-speaking guide. However, it’s not suitable for children under 2, pregnant women, or individuals over 80.

Itinerary Highlights

Depart from Fažana port to embark on the snorkeling adventure.

First, hop aboard the speedboat for a 15-minute ride to the Seagull Rocks. Enjoy a photo stop and snorkel for an hour, taking in the stunning underwater views.

Next, zip over to Pula, where you’ll have a 15-minute speedboat ride, a photo stop, and 45 minutes of swimming.

The highlight is the Brijuni National Park, reached by another 15-minute speedboat ride. Here, you’ll have 20 minutes to swim and explore the pristine waters.

Included Features

The tour includes snorkeling masks and an underwater lamp to enhance the underwater exploration experience.

These equipment and supplies are provided to ensure guests can fully enjoy the captivating marine environment.

Plus, the price covers the gasoline needed for the speedboat rides and the services of a knowledgeable skipper to navigate the waters safely.

A live tour guide in English is also included to provide insightful commentary and point out the highlights throughout the journey.

With these included features, guests can focus on enjoying the stunning natural scenery and diverse aquatic life without the hassle of renting or coordinating additional gear.

Important Information

Meeting point for this tour is the Fažana port, where you will convene to embark on their adventure.

Guests should come prepared with swimwear, towels, and sunscreen. As the tour involves water activities, it’s not suitable for children under 2 years old, pregnant women, or individuals over 80.

The tour operator monitors weather conditions closely and may adjust the schedule if necessary. Flexibility is key, as the tour may extend beyond the 3-hour duration due to weather or other factors.

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Customer Reviews

Customers have expressed overwhelmingly positive experiences with this snorkeling tour at Brijuni Island. With an impressive 4.8/5 overall rating based on 37 reviews, the tour has clearly resonated with visitors:

• Friendly and flexible skippers who provide a personalized experience
• Satisfaction with the value for money, rated 4.5/5
• Praise for the seamless transportation and smooth logistical execution

Reviewers highlighted the tour’s ability to cater to individual needs, whether it’s adapting to weather conditions or accommodating personal preferences.

Departure From FažAna

Departing from the Fažana port, the snorkeling tour at Brijuni Island begins. Participants board a speedboat for the 15-minute ride to the first stop – Seagull Rocks.

Here, they’ll have an hour to explore the underwater world through snorkeling, capturing photos of the vibrant marine life.

The tour then continues to Pula, where another 15-minute speedboat ride leads to a photo stop and a 45-minute swimming session.

The final destination is Brijuni National Park, accessible via a 15-minute speedboat ride.

Visitors can swim in the park’s waters for 20 minutes before the return journey back to Fažana, a 10-minute speedboat ride.

Exploring Seagull Rocks

Upon arriving at Seagull Rocks, the group embarks on a thrilling snorkeling adventure. The 15-minute speedboat ride transports them to this picturesque destination, where they’ll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant marine life.

The highlights include:

• Discovering a remarkable underwater cave, its walls adorned with sponges and corals.
• Observing schools of colorful fish darting through the clear waters.
• Capturing stunning photos of the rugged rock formations that dot the surface.

After an hour of snorkeling, the group returns to the speedboat, energized by the unique experience of seeing the natural wonders of Seagull Rocks.

Visiting Brijuni National Park

After the exhilarating snorkeling experience at Seagull Rocks, the speedboat whisks the group away to the stunning Brijuni National Park.

Just a 15-minute boat ride from Pula, this former summer retreat of Yugoslavian leader Tito now protects a rich ecosystem of flora and fauna.

The group has 20 minutes to swim and explore the crystal-clear waters surrounding the lush, green islands.

With their snorkeling gear in hand, they catch glimpses of the vibrant marine life below the surface.

The tour then heads back to Fažana, completing the adventure-filled day on the Adriatic coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Snorkeling Lessons Provided During the Tour?

The tour includes snorkeling equipment, but does not provide formal snorkeling lessons. Guests are free to explore the underwater world at their own pace with the guidance of the experienced skipper and tour guide.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides masks and underwater lamps, but using your own gear is perfectly fine. This allows you to be more comfortable and familiar with your equipment during the snorkeling activities.

Is There an Option for a Private Boat Tour?

Yes, the tour offers a private boat for up to 6 participants. The private tour allows for a more personalized experience and flexibility during the 3-hour excursion to Seagull Rocks, Pula, and Brijuni National Park.

Can I Request a Different Departure Time?

Yes, you can request a different departure time for this private boat tour. The tour operator is flexible and can accommodate your schedule as long as the new time is within the tour’s operating hours.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included?

No, there are no additional fees or taxes not included in the tour price. The quote covers all costs, including snorkeling equipment, fuel, and the skipper. Guests just need to bring their own swimwear, towel, and sunscreen.

Sum Up

This unforgettable snorkeling adventure offers a chance to explore the enchanting Sea Cave and the picturesque Brijuni Island. Dive into crystal-clear waters to witness vibrant marine life and stunning underwater formations, then journey to Brijuni Island to discover its rich ecosystems and serene beaches. A thrilling 3-hour private tour perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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