Exploring the stunning coastline of Split has never been easier than with this guided sea kayaking tour. Combining adventure and relaxation, the 3.5-hour journey takes participants along Marjan Hill, visiting iconic spots like Bene Beach and Tito’s Villa. Perfect for beginners, the tour includes opportunities for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and optional cliff jumping. With small-group sizes and an English-speaking guide, this unforgettable experience promises breathtaking views and aquatic exploration. What else might this adventure have in store?
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Good To Know
- A 3.5-hour guided sea kayaking tour in Split, Croatia, exploring Marjan Hill’s coastline, including Bene Beach, Kašjuni Beach, and Tito’s Villa.
- Suitable for beginners, no prior kayaking experience required, with all necessary equipment provided, including life vests and snorkeling gear.
- Includes a 20-minute break with an optional glass of wine, allowing participants to swim, snorkel, and enjoy the scenic coastal views.
- Tour activities consist of 3 hours of kayaking and opportunities for swimming and optional cliff jumping for adventurous participants.
- Participants receive photos from the tour and are covered by accident insurance, ensuring a safe and memorable experience.
Tour Overview
The guided sea kayaking tour boasts a 3.5-hour duration, with participants embarking from the Štelalište Marina Tartaglie 4 in Marjan.
Priced from €45.00 per person, the tour offers a beginner-friendly experience with no prior kayaking knowledge required. Guests can expect to explore the Bene Beach, Kašjuni Beach, Tito’s Villa, and the cliffs of Marjan Hill, while enjoying activities like swimming, snorkeling, and optional cliff jumping.
The small-group format ensures a personalized experience, and the tour includes all necessary equipment, a local English-speaking guide, and accident insurance.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and language options include English and Croatian.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Kayaking duration spans 3 hours, allowing guests ample time to explore the area’s highlights. The tour takes visitors to iconic sites like Bene Beach, Kašjuni Beach, Tito’s Villa, and the cliffs of Marjan Hill.
Along the way, guests can expect opportunities to:
- Go swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters
- Admire the dramatic coastal scenery and spot marine life
- Challenge themselves with optional cliff jumping
Suitable for beginners with no prior experience required, the small-group tour offers a personalized and relaxing experience.
Guests can make the most of a 20-minute break, with the option to enjoy a refreshing glass of wine.
Equipment and Inclusions
Double sit-on-top kayaks, paddles, and life vests (including child sizes) are provided for the tour.
Plus, the tour includes waterproof barrels for storing personal items, snorkeling equipment, and a local English-speaking guide.
You’ll receive photos from the tour, and accident insurance is included for your peace of mind.
The tour doesn’t include food, drinks, or tips, so you’ll want to bring your own snacks and water.
With the provided equipment and inclusions, you can focus on enjoying the stunning views and activities during the 3-hour kayaking portion of the tour.
Meeting Point and Directions
The Gift & Souvenir Shop at Bene Beach near Va Bene Beach bar serves as the meeting location for this guided sea kayaking tour.
Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.
The tour isn’t accessible by personal vehicles; the nearest drop-off point is Prva Voda Beach, a 10-minute walk from the starting area. Guests are advised to take note of the following directions:
- Take the footpath from Prva Voda Beach towards Bene Beach
- Look for the Gift & Souvenir Shop near the Va Bene Beach bar
- Meet the guide at the designated meeting spot by the shop
Important Information
Guests should bring sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, snacks, and a minimum of 1.5 liters of water.
Smoking, large bags, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour. The activity isn’t suitable for people with back problems, non-swimmers, or children under 8 years old.
The local operator reserves the right to cancel the tour without notice due to bad weather. Guests are advised to arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time.
The nearest drop-off point is Prva Voda Beach, a 10-minute walk from the starting area.
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Customer Reviews
Based on 147 reviews, the Guided Sea Kayaking Tour has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Customers consistently praise the tour’s excellent guides, who provide a personalized and engaging experience.
The stunning views of Marjan Hill and the crystal-clear waters have also been highlighted as major highlights.
Plus, the tour’s suitability for families and groups of varying ages has made it a popular choice among reviewers.
The Guided Sea Kayaking Tour offers a relaxing and unforgettable adventure, making it a must-do activity for visitors to Split.
- Excellent guides
- Stunning views
- Ideal for families and groups
Activity Details
On a 3.5-hour guided sea kayaking tour, participants embark on an adventure exploring the stunning coastline of Marjan Hill. The journey begins at the Šetalište Marina Tartaglie 4 in Marjan and includes 3 hours of kayaking, a 20-minute break for optional wine, and opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and cliff jumping. The tour caters to beginners, with no prior experience required.
Included | Duration | Highlights |
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Double sit-on-top kayaks, paddles, life vests, waterproof barrels, snorkeling equipment, local English-speaking guide, photos, accident insurance | 3 hours kayaking, 20-minute break | Bene Beach, Kašjuni Beach, Tito’s Villa, cliffs of Marjan Hill |
Participants are advised to bring essential items like sunglasses, sun hats, swimwear, and water, while smoking, large bags, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited.
Tour Logistics
The meeting location for the guided sea kayaking tour is the Gift & Souvenir Shop at Bene Beach, near the Va Bene Beach bar.
The starting area isn’t accessible by personal vehicles, so the nearest drop-off point is Prva Voda Beach, which is a 10-minute walk away. Participants are recommended to arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour time.
The tour is small-group, providing a personalized experience. It’s beginner-friendly, with no prior experience required.
Notable tour highlights include:
- Bene Beach
- Kašjuni Beach
- Tito’s Villa
- Cliffs of Marjan Hill
Guests will have the opportunity to swim, snorkel, and even try cliff jumping during the 3-hour kayaking portion of the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Guides Trained in First Aid?
The guides are trained in first aid to ensure the safety of participants. They can provide immediate medical attention if needed during the tour activities.
What Do I Do if I Feel Seasick During the Tour?
If you feel seasick, let the guide know immediately. They’re trained to assist and can provide motion sickness remedies or help you return to shore. Don’t hesitate to speak up – your comfort and safety are the top priority.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Participants can bring their own snorkeling equipment, but the tour provides high-quality gear included in the price. Using the provided equipment is recommended for the best experience and to ensure proper fit and safety.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children?
The tour is not suitable for children under 8 years old. The operator requires all participants to meet a minimum age requirement for safety reasons, as the activities may be too challenging for younger kids.
Are There Any Discounts for Seniors or Students?
The tour operator doesn’t offer any discounts for seniors or students. However, the experience is suitable for beginners and suitable for a range of ages, making it an accessible option for a variety of travelers.
Sum Up
The guided sea kayaking tour in Split provides an unforgettable experience along the stunning Marjan Hill coastline. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling, optional cliff jumping, and a break for wine while taking in breathtaking views. The tour’s small-group size and English-speaking guide ensure a memorable and comfortable adventure for both beginners and experienced kayakers. This 3.5-hour excursion is perfect for those seeking to explore Split’s natural beauty from the water.
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