One Day Three Islands Kayaking – Daily Departures From Dubrovnik
This tour is perfect for those who want to get the most out of the Elaphite Islands in just one day, but still be away from the tourist crowds. There is no better way to see the islands than by kayak. You will see stunning rock formations, charming settlements Lopud and Sipan, green pinewoods touching crystal clear Adriatic sea... Small group adventure, ideal forr those who are based in Dubrovnik
Tour Details – One Day Three Islands – Kayaking Dubrovnik
Paddling distance: 6 or 12 km
Difficulty level: Easy
Kayaking profile: No previous paddling experience is necessary providing you can swim and your health condition is good.
Activities: Sea kayaking is the main activity on this tour, but there is also plenty of time for island walking, swimming, snorkeling and sightseeing. Our guides speak English and they are ready to assist with paddling tips and their knowledge of the area.
Suggested minimum age: 10
Meeting place: Dubrovnik, Port of Gruz
Meeting time: 09,30am
Transfer to and from the islands by ferry
Return: 4,20 pm; or 7 pm
Short itinerary
09,45 Meeting at the Port of Gruz
10,00 – 10,50 Ferry to the island of Lopud
10,50 – 11,30 Getting ready, kayaking instructions
11,30 – 13,30 Kayaking to the islands Ruda & Sipan with stop at the Green Cave
13,30 – 14,50 Free time for lunch or island exploring
*14,55 – 16,15 Ferry back to Dubrovnik; or
15,00 – 16,45 Paddling back to Lopud
17,00 – 18,00 Free time to explore Lopud
18,00 – 19,00 Return to Dubrovnik
Description – Full Day Sea Kayaking Tour starting from Dubrovnik
This full day sea kayaking tour starts from Dubrovnik and it is perfect for those who want to get the most out of the Elaphite Islands in just one day, but still be away from the tourist crowds. There is no better way to see the islands than by kayak. You will see stunning rock formations, charming settlements Lopud and Sipan, green pinewoods touching crystal clear Adriatic sea… This is a small group adventure, ideal for those who are based in Dubrovnik. We meet at the Port of Gruz from where we take the boat to the island of Lopud. No previous paddling experience is needed, providing you can swim and your health condition is good. Both single and double kayaks are available. The tour starts with the instructions in shallow protected bay. After the instructions we paddle to the island of Sipan, visiting natural stone arch and Green Cave on the way . After 1.5 – 2 hours of easy paddling we reach Sudjuradj – charming fishing village located in a protected bay. There will be some free time for lunch and the guide will recommend some good family owned restaurants that serve traditional local specialties. After lunch break we paddle back to Lopud, en route passing near the island of Ruda. When we reach Lopud there will be some time for the island exploring before we take the ferry back to Dubrovnik.
Cloathing
On this tour, we recomend to bring along: T-shirt for paddling, hat, sun glasses, shorts, beach sandals, some dry cloathes to change after the tour (dry cloathes will be stored in dry bag).The clients will be issued life jackets, sprey skirts and dry bags (where they can store their camera or some other personal belongings).
Rates
Rate per person: €110
Included
Not Included
One Day Three Islands Virtual Tour
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More than an hour into our expedition to the medieval walls of Ston, the Adriatic was determined to break our will. But we were driven forward by the prospect of the best seafood on the Dalmatian Coast – freshly-farmed mussels and oysters from the Peljesac Peninsula.”
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