Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring the stunning coastline of Lopud Island. Join a guided sea kayaking and snorkeling tour to the renowned Green Cave, where crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life await. With personalized attention and safety supervision, this full-day excursion promises an immersive experience in the captivating Adriatic Sea. Discover the hidden gems that make this region truly remarkable, as your knowledgeable local guide unveils the secrets of this captivating destination. Prepare to be mesmerized by the natural beauty that surrounds you and uncover why this tour has become a must-do activity for visitors to the area.
About Your Stay
- Explore the picturesque Lopud Island and its serene landscapes with a guided sea kayaking and snorkeling tour to the Green Cave.
- Enjoy the opportunity to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea and observe the diverse marine life.
- Benefit from the expertise and safety guidance of local, English-speaking guides certified in kayaking and snorkeling techniques.
- Recommended to wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing and bring sun protection items for the outdoor adventure.
- The tour includes a 45-minute ferry ride from Dubrovnik and meets at the designated location on Lopud Island.
Exploring Lopud Island
Lopud Island, a picturesque gem nestled in the Adriatic Sea, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore its serene landscapes and rich heritage.
This tranquil island, accessible via a 45-minute ferry ride from Dubrovnik, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Visitors can stroll through the charming village, admire the Franciscan Monastery, and bask in the sun along the island’s pristine beaches.
With its car-free streets and quaint charm, Lopud Island provides a peaceful respite from the bustling mainland, making it an ideal destination for a day of relaxation and discovery.
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Kayaking to Green Cave
One of the highlights of visiting Lopud Island is the guided sea kayaking and snorkeling tour to the captivating Green Cave. Participants embark on a 45-minute ferry ride from Dubrovnik to Lopud, where they’ll meet their local, English-speaking guide.
The group, limited to a maximum of 15 travelers, then sets out on sea kayaks to explore the island’s coastline and venture into the mesmerizing Green Cave. Along the way, they’ll have the opportunity to don snorkeling gear and enjoy the vibrant underwater world.
The activity concludes back at the meeting point on Lopud, providing a full day of adventure and discovery.
Snorkeling in Tranquil Waters
After exploring the island’s coastline by kayak, travelers get the chance to enjoy the tranquil waters surrounding Lopud. The crystal-clear waters provide a serene environment for snorkeling, allowing participants to observe the diverse marine life found in the Adriatic Sea. The snorkeling equipment provided ensures a comfortable and safe experience, enabling guests to fully appreciate the underwater world. While kayaking focused on the island’s surface, snorkeling offers a unique perspective, revealing the hidden beauty beneath the waves.
Marine Life Sightings | Water Clarity | Snorkel Duration |
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Schools of small fish | Excellent visibility | 30-45 minutes |
Colorful sea anemones | Calm, clear conditions | Ample time to explore |
Underwater caves and rock formations | Ideal for beginner snorkelers | Opportunity to swim freely |
Occasionally, larger marine creatures | Refreshing and rejuvenating | Guided by experienced instructor |
Rich biodiversity in the Adriatic ecosystem | Safe and well-supervised | Suitable for all skill levels |
Guide’s Expertise and Safety
Accompanying travelers on this guided sea kayaking and snorkeling experience are knowledgeable local guides, proficient in both activities. Their expertise ensures the safety and well-being of the group throughout the day’s adventure.
Certified in kayaking and snorkeling, the guides provide comprehensive instructions and maintain close supervision, equipping participants with the necessary skills and equipment. They carefully plan the route, monitor weather conditions, and navigate the serene waters with utmost care.
Guests can trust the guides’ experience to deliver a memorable and worry-free journey to the picturesque Green Cave. Their commitment to safety allows travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty and enjoy the thrilling yet relaxing activities.
Recommended Clothing and Gear
For this guided sea kayaking and snorkeling adventure, travelers are advised to wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing and water shoes.
Sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also recommended as the tour will be primarily outdoors.
Bringing a lightweight, waterproof jacket or windbreaker can be useful in case of changing weather conditions.
It’s important to avoid wearing cotton, as it absorbs water and takes longer to dry.
Plus, bringing a small backpack or dry bag to store personal items is suggested.
With the appropriate attire and gear, participants can fully enjoy the guided kayaking and snorkeling experience at Green Cave.
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Tour Duration and Meeting Details
The guided sea kayaking and snorkeling tour to Green Cave from Lopud Island near Dubrovnik, Croatia, has a duration of approximately 45 minutes by ferry from Dubrovnik.
The meeting point is at Mjesni odbor Lopud, Obala I. Kuljevana 12, 20222, Lopud, Croatia.
The meeting times are:
- Monday to Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
- Sunday and Holidays at 9:00 a.m.
The activity ends back at the meeting point.
Confirmation is received at booking unless within 4 hours of travel, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers can receive confirmation at the time of booking, unless the reservation is made within 4 hours of the start time. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, in the local time zone. Plus, this activity offers a lowest price guarantee and a reserve now, pay later option.
Booking Details | |
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Confirmation | At booking, unless within 4 hours of start |
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours before start (local time) |
Price Guarantee | Lowest price |
Payment | Reserve now, pay later |
Questions About Staying Here
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The activity includes use of snorkeling gear, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer. Just be sure it’s in good condition for the excursion.
What Are the Payment Options for the Tour?
Travelers have the option to reserve and pay for the tour later. The tour provider offers a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
There is no minimum group size requirement for the sea kayaking and snorkeling tour. The tour can accommodate up to a maximum of 15 travelers, according to the activity overview provided.
Can I Request a Private Tour for My Group?
Yes, you can request a private tour for your group. The activity provider offers private tours upon request, subject to availability and additional fees. Private tours can accommodate groups of any size within the maximum participant limit.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children?
The activity has a minimum age requirement of 8 years. Children under 8 are not allowed to participate. Participants must be able to fit into the kayak and use the snorkeling equipment properly.
Worth The Stay
This guided sea kayaking and snorkeling tour to the Green Cave from Lopud Island promises an unforgettable adventure. Experienced local guides will lead you through the stunning coastline, allowing you to learn about the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life of the Adriatic Sea. With personalized attention and safety supervision, you’re sure to have an exceptional day exploring the natural wonders of this captivating destination.
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