Full Day Kayaking And Snorkeling To Green Cave With Gopro Photos

Exploring the Elaphite Islands off the coast of Dubrovnik promises an unforgettable adventure. On this full-day expedition, travellers will paddle along rugged shorelines, snorkel in the captivating Green Cave, and even try their hand at cliff-jumping. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small-group tour provides all necessary equipment, including kayaks, snorkels, and a GoPro camera to capture the experience. Discover the natural wonders and cultural charm of three distinct islands, enjoying a day of outdoor activities and stunning Croatian scenery. What awaits those who embark on this remarkable journey?

Key Points

Full-day expedition to explore the Elaphite Islands off the coast of Dubrovnik, including kayaking, snorkeling in the Green Cave, and cliff-jumping.
Small-group tour limited to 8 participants, led by a knowledgeable local guide and providing all necessary equipment, including kayaks, snorkels, and a GoPro.
Opportunity to discover three Elaphite islands and two charming villages, with highlights like paddling along rugged coastlines, snorkeling in the captivating Green Cave, and experiencing an adrenaline rush from cliff-jumping.
Snorkeling in the mesmerizing Green Cave to observe vibrant marine life and marvel at the stunning natural rock formations and crystal-clear water, capturing remarkable GoPro photos and videos.
Meeting at the front of the Mlinar bakery in Gruž, a short distance from the main attractions, with the guide waiting to greet the group and provide instructions for the kayaking and snorkeling expedition.

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Overview of the Expedition

This full-day expedition takes adventurers on a journey to explore the Elaphite Islands off the coast of Dubrovnik.

Participants will paddle along the rugged shorelines, snorkel in the famed Green Cave, and have the chance to try cliff-jumping.

The small-group tour, limited to 8 people, is led by a knowledgeable local guide who provides all the necessary equipment, including kayaks, snorkels, and a GoPro to capture the adventure.

Visitors will have the opportunity to discover three different Elaphite islands and two charming villages, seeing the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

With activities tailored to suit all skill levels, this excursion promises an unforgettable day of exploration, thrill, and stunning scenery.

Highlights of the Adventure

Paddling along the rugged coastlines, adventurers will get to explore a series of picturesque beaches.

Snorkeling in the captivating Green Cave sea grotto promises an up-close encounter with the region’s vibrant marine life.

On top of that, participants can embark on the thrilling experience of kayaking under a dramatic rock arch.

For those seeking an extra adrenaline rush, the tour includes the opportunity to try cliff-jumping, allowing daredevils to soar off the rocks and into the crystal-clear waters below.

With a professional local guide leading the way, participants can enjoy the natural wonders of the Elaphite Islands, capturing unforgettable moments through the provided GoPro cameras.

Detailed Tour Description

The full-day kayaking and snorkeling expedition begins with a leisurely paddle along the rugged coasts and beaches of the Elaphite Islands. Venturing through turquoise waters, adventurers will get to explore a series of picturesque coves and inlets, each with its own unique character. After reaching the first island, the group will disembark and go snorkeling in the famous Green Cave, a mysterious sea grotto with mesmerizing green-hued waters. Later, thrill-seekers can try cliff-jumping into the crystal-clear sea. Throughout the day, the knowledgeable local guide will provide insights and stories about the islands’ history and culture, making the experience both exciting and educational.

Activity	Time	Location
Kayaking	2 hours	Elaphite Islands
Snorkeling	1 hour	Green Cave
Cliff-jumping	30 minutes	Elaphite Islands
Cultural Tour	Ongoing	Elaphite Islands

Kayaking and Snorkeling Activities

Guests embark on a scenic kayak journey, paddling along the rugged coastlines and hidden coves of the Elaphite Islands.

Once reaching the first island, they plunge into the mesmerizing Green Cave for an unforgettable snorkeling experience, marveling at the stunning emerald-hued waters.

The adventure continues with opportunities to:

Kayak under a dramatic rock arch
Leap off cliffsides for an adrenaline-pumping thrill
Explore two charming Elaphite villages
Capture GoPro photos and videos throughout the day
Enjoy a guided tour led by a local expert

With all equipment provided, guests can simply soak in the natural beauty and enjoy the activities, creating lifelong memories of their Elaphite Islands exploration.

Visiting the Elaphite Islands

After exploring the captivating Green Cave through snorkeling, guests set off to uncover the charms of the Elaphite Islands.

Nestled just off the coast of Dubrovnik, this archipelago beckons visitors with its picturesque villages, rugged landscapes, and opportunities for further adventure.

The tour takes guests to three islands, where they’ll have the chance to kayak along the coastlines and glimpse the islands’ stunning natural beauty.

From charming fishing villages to dramatic cliffs, the Elaphites offer a diverse array of sights and activities.

Whether it’s admiring the scenery or trying thrilling cliff-jumping, this island-hopping excursion promises an unforgettable day of exploration and fun.

Exploring the Green Cave

Snorkeling through the captivating Green Cave allows guests to enjoy the serene underwater world. The cave’s ethereal green glow creates a mesmerizing atmosphere as you glide through the calm waters.

You’ll have the chance to:

Observe vibrant marine life like schools of small fish and curious crustaceans
Marvel at the cave’s stunning natural rock formations and crystal-clear water
Drift peacefully through the cave’s narrow passageways and archways
Capture remarkable GoPro photos and videos to remember the experience
Appreciate the tranquility and beauty of this one-of-a-kind natural wonder

This snorkeling adventure in the Green Cave promises an unforgettable exploration of the Elaphite Islands’ enchanting underwater realm.

Meeting Point and Directions

The tour meets at a convenient location in Gruž, not in Old Town Dubrovnik, making it easy for participants to find.

Travelers should head to the front of the Mlinar bakery, which serves as a clear landmark for the meeting point.

This easily accessible spot is just a short distance from the main attractions, allowing everyone to gather efficiently before embarking on the adventure.

With the bakery’s prominent signage, guests can easily spot the meeting spot and ensure they’re in the right place.

The guide will be waiting to greet the group and provide any necessary instructions or information prior to the kayaking and snorkeling expedition to the Elaphite Islands.

Additional Tour Information

This small-group tour accommodates up to 8 participants, allowing for a more personalized experience. The professional local guide leads the way, ensuring everyone has the necessary equipment and support throughout the activities.

Confirmations are received at the time of booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Children aged 6 and older are welcome, but they must be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak.

Guests should dress in beach or sporty attire to fully enjoy the kayaking and snorkeling adventure.

English-speaking guide throughout the tour
Kayaking gear, snorkeling equipment, and GoPro photos/videos provided
Opportunity to try cliff-jumping
Explore 3 Elaphite islands and 2 villages
Paddle along rugged coasts and beaches, and snorkel in the Green Cave

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Tour Price?

The tour does not include travel insurance. Travelers are responsible for obtaining their own travel insurance coverage prior to the tour. The tour price covers only the listed activities and equipment provided during the kayaking and snorkeling expedition.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling/Kayaking Equipment?

While participants are welcome to bring their own snorkeling or kayaking gear, the tour provides all necessary equipment, including kayaks, snorkeling gear, and a GoPro for capturing photos and videos. This ensures a hassle-free experience for all guests.

How Many People Are Typically in a Small Group?

The small group typically has up to 8 people, according to the overview. The guided tour provides all the necessary equipment, so there’s no need to bring your own. The group size allows for a more personalized and intimate experience.

What Happens in Case of Bad Weather on the Day?

In case of bad weather, the tour operator will reschedule the activity. They’ll work with customers to find an alternate date that works for everyone. Refunds are available if the rescheduled date doesn’t fit.

Are There Any Restrictions on Food/Drinks to Bring?

Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks for the day trip. There are no restrictions, but it’s recommended to pack light snacks and water to stay hydrated during the activities. The tour provides all necessary equipment and gear.

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Recap

This full-day expedition offers a chance to explore the captivating Elaphite Islands off the Dubrovnik coast.

Guests can paddle along rugged shorelines, snorkel in the emerald-hued Green Cave, and experience the thrill of cliff-jumping, all while capturing unforgettable moments with a provided GoPro camera.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small-group tour provides an immersive experience in the natural wonders and cultural charm of the region.