Speedboats with tourists near blue caves in Croatia.
Visitors in a small boat explore the Blue Cave near Split.
Snorkelers exploring the illuminated Blue Cave in Croatia.
Aerial view of secluded cove with yachts, part of 5 Islands Hopping Tour with Blue Cave visit.
Tourists jumping from boat into clear water near Blue Cave, Croatia.
Aerial view of boats in a turquoise bay surrounded by lush greenery on a 5 Islands Hopping tour.
Speedboat with tourists heading to Blue Caves, Croatia.

From Split: Full Day Tour to Blue Cave, Blue Lagoon & 5 Islands

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Duration: Varies (10 hours to 11.5 hours)

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Transfers included

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a Speedboat

Meals included

Lunch stop at Palmižana Bay (meal not included)

Guided tour

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Explore Croatia's coastal beauty with this full-day tour from Split, featuring visits to the stunning Blue Cave and serene Blue Lagoon along with five beautiful islands. This cruise offers a delightful blend of sightseeing opportunities in the picturesque waters surrounding Split. Perfect for those seeking an exciting day out on the sea, it promises memorable experiences among some of Croatia's most scenic locations.

Set off on a full-day speedboat tour to the Blue Cave and five Adriatic islands, with easy transfers from Split and flexible entry to the Blue Cave.

Small groups of 8 to 12 guests ensure a personalized experience with an expert English-speaking skipper and guide.

Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters at Stiniva Bay and the Blue Lagoon for an unforgettable seaside experience.

Cruise aboard a sun-covered speedboat and pause for lunch at Palmižana Bay, with plenty of dining choices available.

The Blue Cave’s incredible blue glow comes from sunlight filtering through underwater openings, creating a magical spectacle best seen in person.

10 to 11-hour full-day tour to the Blue Caves

Round-trip boat transfers from Split to the islands of Vis and Bisevo

Expert English-speaking skipper and guide

Entry to Blue Caves (based on option selected, subject to seasonal prices)

Visit to 5 islands: Vis, Budikovac, Pakleni, Bisevo and Hvar

Swimming and snorkeling in Stiniva Bay and Blue Lagoon

Lunch stop off the boat at Palmižana Bay (meal not included)

Spacious, sun-covered speedboat ride

Small-group experience (8 to 12 guests)

Diving masks and safety gear

Fuel, handling charges, and insurance

Bottled water

Hotel pick-up and drop-off services

Food and drinks

Gratuities (optional)

Aerial view of secluded cove with yachts, part of 5 Islands Hopping Tour with Blue Cave visit.

Aerial view of secluded cove with yachts, part of 5 Islands Hopping Tour with Blue Cave visit.

What to bring

  • Be sure to bring cash to pay the Blue Cave entry fees, as card payments are usually not accepted.

  • If you plan to swim or snorkel, bring swimwear and water shoes for comfort and safety.

  • Pack sunscreen, a hat, and water to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.

  • Carry a light jacket, as it can get windy during the tour.

What's not allowed

  • Swimming inside the Blue Cave is strictly prohibited, but you can swim in nearby locations such as Stiniva Bay and the Blue Lagoon in Budikovac.

  • Flash photography is not allowed inside the cave as it can disturb the marine life.

Accessibility

  • The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or individuals with mobility issues.

  • It is also not recommended for pregnant women, people with back problems, or children under 5 years of age.

Additional information

  • Departure is at 8am from Split's Riva promenade—arrive by 7:45am for check-in. You can meet the staff in front of Diocletian’s Palace (Brass Gate), at Booking Stand 16 on the Riva, or get picked up from Maruliceva 4.

  • Blue Cave entry fees vary seasonally from €12 to €24 and must be paid in cash on site.

  • The cave’s vibrant blue light is strongest around midday, so plan to set out early for the best viewing experience.

  • The tours depend on calm sea conditions; if adverse weather leads to cancellations or delays, a full refund will be provided.

  • The tour includes boat transfers to and from the cave, so if you are prone to seasickness, take necessary precautions, as the ride can be bumpy.

  • Always follow the guides’ instructions carefully to protect the fragile ecosystem inside the cave and ensure your safety.

Tourists jumping from boat into clear water near Blue Cave, Croatia.

Tourists jumping from boat into clear water near Blue Cave, Croatia.

Aerial view of boats in a turquoise bay surrounded by lush greenery on a 5 Islands Hopping tour.

Aerial view of boats in a turquoise bay surrounded by lush greenery on a 5 Islands Hopping tour.

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Be sure to carry cash as card payments are usually not accepted for the Blue Cave entry fees.
Included are a round-trip boat transfer from Split, visits to five islands (Vis, Budikovac, Pakleni, Bisevo, and Hvar), swimming and snorkeling at Stiniva Bay and Blue Lagoon, and an entry fee for the Blue Caves based on your selected option.
The tour features an expert English-speaking skipper and guide for your full-day experience.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are not included in the package.
Pack swimwear and water shoes if you plan to swim or snorkel, along with sunscreen, a hat, and water. A light jacket is also recommended as it can get windy.
Swimming inside the Blue Cave is strictly prohibited, but you can swim at nearby locations like Stiniva Bay and the Blue Lagoon.
The tours operate with small groups of 8 to 12 guests to ensure a personalized experience.
The Blue Cave is renowned for its incredible blue glow, which occurs when sunlight filters through underwater openings to create a magical spectacle best seen in person.
The full-day tour lasts between 10 to 11 hours.
Lunch is served at Palmižana Bay, where there are plenty of dining choices to choose from.
Be sure to bring cash, as card payments are usually not accepted for the Blue Cave entry fees.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are not included; you'll need to arrange your own transportation from Split.
The full-day tour lasts between 10 to 11 hours.
Lunch is not included, but you'll have plenty of dining choices at Palmižana Bay where you pause for a break.
An expert English-speaking skipper and guide will accompany you throughout the tour.
Swimming inside the Blue Cave is strictly prohibited; however, you can swim in nearby locations like Stiniva Bay and the Blue Lagoon.
The incredible blue glow inside the cave is created by sunlight filtering through underwater openings, offering a magical spectacle best seen in person.
Bring swimwear and water shoes if planning to swim or snorkel. Also pack sunscreen, a hat, and water; carry a light jacket as it can get windy.
The tour includes visits to five Adriatic islands: Vis, Budikovac, Pakleni, Bisevo, and Hvar.
The tours accommodate small groups of 8 to 12 guests for a personalized experience.

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