SNORKELING · CROATIA

The 15 Best Snorkeling Trips in Croatia

23 trips  ·  from $35 a head

Clear cold Adriatic water, sea caves in the limestone and blue lagoons between the islands. These 15 run from Zadar, Split and Dubrovnik by kayak or speedboat, priced with the stop count stated.

Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling - Galevac combines snorkeling with island history
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Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling

1.Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,452 reviews · 4 hours · from $35Our pick

Join a small group of up to 12 for a four-hour speedboat trip from Zadar to Ošljak, Preko, and a quiet third stop. Your guide, such as Joseph, Luka, Luca, or David, handles the boat, local stories, music, and snorkeling gear while you swim, walk, and explore.

“Luca was super kind, friendly and helpful. He managed the tour with professionalism while also supporting other guides along the way. I absolutely recommend the tour.”

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Dubrovnik: Sea Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour - Paddling under the Old Town walls
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Dubrovnik: Sea Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour

2.Dubrovnik: Sea Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,646 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $36

Meet Dubrovnik Walks by the orange umbrella near Pile, then paddle along the Old Town walls toward Lokrum and Betina Cave. Guides such as Bane, Lobi, Fran, and Roman lead groups in English. Kayaks, snorkels, water, insurance, and waterproof storage are included.

“Pleased that I picked the sunset tour. A full evening with loads of info, knowledge and beautiful scenery”

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Zadar: 3-Stop Blue Lagoon & Snorkeling Cruise with Drinks - The Blue Lagoon gives you the best swim
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Zadar: 3-Stop Blue Lagoon & Snorkeling Cruise with Drinks

3.Zadar: 3-Stop Blue Lagoon & Snorkeling Cruise with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,621 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Spend four hours island-hopping from Zadar with a skipper and a group of no more than 12. Swim and snorkel at the Blue Lagoon, eat seafood in Kali, and walk Preko. Skippers such as Mario, Bart, Johnny, and Fabrizio are praised for friendly help and local tips.

“The entire trip ran smoothly our guide was helpful polite and looked after the group well . It was lovely to see new areas from the water . We enjoyed the views,refreshments were served and the trip was overall enjoyable. Thanks”

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Pula: Cave Kayak Tour, Snorkeling and Island Jumping - Starting at Ambrela Beach with a short lesson
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Pula: Cave Kayak Tour, Snorkeling and Island Jumping

4.Pula: Cave Kayak Tour, Snorkeling and Island Jumping

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 929 reviews · 3 hours · from $67

Paddle from Ambrela Beach with English-speaking local guides such as Carlo, Branco, Ivan, and David. You will visit a sea cave, stop at Fraškerić Island, swim and snorkel between islands, and may have time for cliff jumping. The route suits active beginners, but rough seas can make paddling tiring.

“This was a great experience. Branco did an amazing job. It felt like going with an old friend on a kayak trip.”

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Morning and Day Tours - Sea Kayaking & Snorkelling Dubrovnik - Paddling past Lovrenjac Fort and the city walls
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Morning and Day Tours – Sea Kayaking & Snorkelling Dubrovnik

5.Morning and Day Tours – Sea Kayaking & Snorkelling Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 891 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42

Paddle from Dubrovnik’s West Harbour past Lovrjenac Fort and the city walls, circle Lokrum Island, then swim and snorkel at Betina beach. Guides including Ivan, John, Maro, and Nina provide instruction, local stories, dry bags, kayaks, lifejackets, and water. Wind can make the return paddle demanding.

“An amazing experience. The guides were amazing and so helpful with my older mother. They made sure she got in and out of the kayaks safely. The whole experience was incredible and cannot fault it at all.”

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Pula: Kayaking,Snorkeling, Cliff jumping Tour with Wetsuit - Zelenika Beach and the first paddle
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Pula: Kayaking,Snorkeling, Cliff jumping Tour with Wetsuit

6.Pula: Kayaking,Snorkeling, Cliff jumping Tour with Wetsuit

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 861 reviews · from $57

Set out from Zelenika Beach with a licensed guide such as Erik, Aljoša, Jonas, or Lino, then kayak along Pula’s coast, swim, snorkel, and try a cliff jump. Wetsuits, water shoes, drinks, dry bags, and GoPro photos are included. Note that the sea cave is closed from February 2025.

“Saw interesting fish like octopus while kayaking. Got to jump off cliffs and they also included beer. I forgot to download the professional photos they took and they were able to send it back to me a year and a half after this experience when I asked for it again. Super organized and great experience.”

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BOAT & KAYAK! Sea Adventure - Snorkeling & Cliff Jumps - Meeting at Marina Polesana in Pula
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BOAT & KAYAK! Sea Adventure – Snorkeling & Cliff Jumps

7.BOAT & KAYAK! Sea Adventure – Snorkeling & Cliff Jumps

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 808 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Pula Kayak takes you from Marina Polesana to the Muzil peninsula by support boat, then along rocky bays and caves by kayak. Expect a safety briefing, swimming, snorkeling, cliff jumps, drinks, and guide-shot photos. Guides including Suad, Sule, Denis, Theo, and Mathius have led recent trips.

“We booked 4 tickets 2 adults and 2 kids 16 and 14. We booked the .orninv trip and went to the cave first off which as a result of the time was not too busy. Sunday was our guide and gave a great explanation of the cave and the ecology. We then we to the cliff jumping area which was great We were able to swim and have a drink which was provided by Suad. A fantastic morning which I would definitely recommend”

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Dubrovnik: Sunset Kayaking & Snorkeling with water &wine - Paddling past Dubrovnik’s sea-facing walls
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Dubrovnik: Sunset Kayaking & Snorkeling with water &wine

8.Dubrovnik: Sunset Kayaking & Snorkeling with water &wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 599 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $48

Paddle from Pile Bay around Lokrum with guides such as Mike, Dom, Roman, or Marin, stopping at Betina Cave for swimming and snorkeling. Expect city-wall views, a workout of about 7.5 kilometers, a waterproof barrel, and wine with a light snack after returning.

“Our guide Mike was excellent, he pushed us just the right amount. Excellent way to see Dubrovnik, highly recommended.”

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Zadar: Island Hopping Tour Swim and Snorkel with Aperol - The first 25 minutes: leaving Fosa Harbour behind
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Zadar: Island Hopping Tour Swim and Snorkel with Aperol

9.Zadar: Island Hopping Tour Swim and Snorkel with Aperol

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 555 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Join a local skipper from Fosa Harbour for four hours among Zadar’s islands. Swim from the boat, snorkel in clear coves, explore tiny villages and Preko, and enjoy two Aperol Spritz. Groups are limited to 13, with English and Croatian guidance.

“The island hopping was great, such a fun thing to do. Was able to see a few of the other islands and swim in a few different locations”

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Pula: Sea Adventure – Boat, Kayak, Snorkeling & Cliff Jumps - Starting at Marina Polesana in Pula
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Pula: Sea Adventure – Boat, Kayak, Snorkeling & Cliff Jumps

10.Pula: Sea Adventure – Boat, Kayak, Snorkeling & Cliff Jumps

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 516 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Join Pula Kayak for a three-hour sea outing with guides such as Suad, Ivan, Teo, or Sule. A 15-minute boat ride takes you to Muzil Peninsula, where you kayak past cliffs, enter rocky passages, snorkel, swim, and choose a cliff jump before returning by boat.

“Both guides Teo and Tavo provided extensive information regarding the area and its history. Drinks and dry bags were also provided by the staff.”

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Dubrovnik: 2- or 3-Hour Morning Sea Kayaking & Snorkel Tour - Starting at Pile Gate and Pile Bay
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Dubrovnik: 2- or 3-Hour Morning Sea Kayaking & Snorkel Tour

11.Dubrovnik: 2- or 3-Hour Morning Sea Kayaking & Snorkel Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 470 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $41

Start at Pile Bay with guides such as Tom, Miki, or Nikola, then kayak past Dubrovnik’s walls to Betina Cave for swimming and snorkeling. Choose two hours for a gentler route or three hours for a longer paddle toward or around Lokrum. No experience is needed.

“A great activity and highly recommended. The guides were great in explaining some history about Dubrovnik and Lokrum Island. The kayaking itself was fun and I really liked the stop off in Betina cave for snorkelling.”

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Zadar:Speedboat Tour Thrill Ride with Snorkeling on 3 island - Ošljak: one hour on a tiny island
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Zadar:Speedboat Tour Thrill Ride with Snorkeling on 3 island

12.Zadar:Speedboat Tour Thrill Ride with Snorkeling on 3 island

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 458 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Spend four hours speeding from Zadar to Ošljak, Preko, and a swimming and snorkeling stop. Guides David and George combine local stories, flexible routing, music, fruit, and plenty of time in the water. Snorkeling gear and life jackets are included.

“everything was amazing, the guide was very friendly and positive, he took very good care of us, we felt comfortable and saw multiple beautiful places! i can highly recommend this tour!!”

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Zadar: Dugi Otok Island Discovery Day Trip with Snorkeling - Meeting at the INA station in Zadar
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Zadar: Dugi Otok Island Discovery Day Trip with Snorkeling

13.Zadar: Dugi Otok Island Discovery Day Trip with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 451 reviews · 8 hours · from $104

Spend eight active hours exploring Dugi Otok by speedboat with an English-speaking guide such as Marin, Josip, or Petar. Swim at Sakarun Beach, snorkel above an 18th-century shipwreck, enter Golubinka Sea Cave, see Veli Rat Lighthouse, and use the onboard GoPro for underwater photos.

“Great full days adventure. Josip was an amazing guide. Wide variety of drinks during the trip.”

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Adventure Dalmatia - Sunset Sea Kayaking & Snorkelling Dubrovnik - Starting at Pile Bay beneath Lovrjenac Fortress
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Adventure Dalmatia – Sunset Sea Kayaking & Snorkelling Dubrovnik

14.Adventure Dalmatia – Sunset Sea Kayaking & Snorkelling Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 420 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $48

Set out from Pile Bay with guides such as Ivan, Rocco, or Josh for an easy-paced sunset paddle beneath Dubrovnik’s walls. Swim and snorkel at Betina Beach, explore Lokrum’s caves, hear local stories, then toast the sunset with Croatian wine. Kayaks, dry bags, water, and life jackets are included.

“Ivan was a great tour guide! He was informative and entertaining. Since we were a small group he gave us options for the tour. Kayaking at sunset was beautiful!”

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Elaphite Islands Cruise and Blue Cave Snorkeling Boat Tour from Dubrovnik - Lopud gives you the day’s best beach choice
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Elaphite Islands Cruise and Blue Cave Snorkeling Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

15.Elaphite Islands Cruise and Blue Cave Snorkeling Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 392 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $60

Spend 8 to 9 hours cruising from Dubrovnik with captain Boris and the Katarina Cruise team. Swim near the Blue Cave, visit Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep, enjoy a generous island lunch, and use hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, and an open bar.

“Great way to island hop around Dubrovnik. Lunch and transfers provided. There is plenty of time on the islands. Snorkel equipment includes mask and snorkel, no fins.”

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