Explore the Enchanting Blue Cave of Dubrovnik
Discover the stunning Blue Cave in Dubrovnik, where azure waters and breathtaking landscapes create an unforgettable adventure on the Adriatic coast.
Dive into an unforgettable adventure with the Dubrovnik Blue Cave Tour, where crystal-clear waters meet stunning natural beauty. Experience the thrill of exploring hidden caves and vibrant marine life in this picturesque Croatian paradise.
A brief summary to Dubrovnik Blue Cave Tour
- Blue Cave, Zuzej, 20221, Koločep, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
- +385998063277
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Bring snorkeling gear if you have it, as it enhances your underwater experience.
- Wear water shoes for better grip on slippery rocks when exploring around the cave.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; calm seas provide the best experience.
- Consider packing snacks and water for the trip, as some tours may not provide refreshments.
Getting There
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Ferry
To begin your journey to the Blue Cave, head to the Gruž Harbor in Dubrovnik. From the Old Town, walk towards the harbor, which is about a 30-minute walk. Alternatively, you can take a local bus (Line 1 or Line 3) from Pile Gate to the Gruž bus station. Once you arrive at Gruž Harbor, look for the ferry service that operates to Koločep Island, where the Blue Cave is located. Check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as it may vary depending on the season. The ferry ride takes approximately 30 minutes.
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Boat Tour
Another option is to book a boat tour to the Blue Cave, which can be done at various tour operators in the Old Town. To find these, walk to Stradun, the main street in the Old Town, and look for signs advertising boat tours. Many tours include stops at the Blue Cave and other nearby attractions. Make sure to confirm the departure point and time with the operator.
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Private Boat Transfer
For a more personalized experience, consider hiring a private boat transfer. You can arrange this service through various companies found online or in Dubrovnik. To book, you will typically need to meet them at the designated dock in the Old Town or Gruž Harbor. The private transfer will take you directly to the Blue Cave, and you can enjoy the scenic views along the way. Ensure to communicate your desired departure time when booking.
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