easy
3–4 hours
Moderate fitness level required for swimming and quick hikes around caves
Discover the stunning Blue and Green Caves off the coast of Hvar with Croative d.o.o. on a boat tour full of natural wonders, secluded beaches, and aquamarine waters. Perfect for those craving an authentic Adriatic adventure.
Hvar, a lively island in Croatia’s Split-Dalmatia region, draws visitors with its crystal-clear waters, vibrant nightlife, and stunning natural formations. Among its top attractions are the Blue and Green Caves—magnificent maritime grottos that highlight the dramatic geology of the Dalmatian coast. Croative d.o.o. offers an immersive tour beginning from the bustling port of Hvar, guiding adventurers through a series of breathtaking sights that blend natural wonder with aquatic serenity.
The trip starts with a boat cruise across sparkling waters to the Blue Cave, where sunlight filters through a submerged opening, illuminating the cavern with an ethereal blue glow—an illumination that’s rivaled only by the caves’ striking limestone walls. Adjacent to the Blue Cave, the Green Cave offers a slightly different palette of luminous hues, driven by the interplay of light and mineral-rich rocks. After absorbing these underwater marvels, visitors unwind at Stiniva Beach, a secluded cove surrounded by towering cliffs, perfect for a peaceful swim or relaxing picnic. As the tour continues, the Blue Lagoon beckons with calm, turquoise waters ideal for a refreshing dip. The journey culminates at the Pakleni Islands, a chain of small, rocky islets where rugged landscapes meet hidden coves, providing ample opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and picture-perfect moments.
Croative d.o.o. stands out in the Croatian adventure scene for its expertly guided trips that combine geological intrigue with scenic beauty. Their Blue Cave tour is a chance to experience one of Croatia’s most iconic natural sights, all while enjoying the comfort of a knowledgeable local crew committed to responsible tourism and environmental preservation. Whether you're after vivid photography, discovering secret spots, or simply escaping to pure nature, this tour offers a comprehensive taste of the Dalmatian coast’s remarkable maritime landscape.
Ensure you have waterproof clothing or a dry bag to keep your valuables safe during boat rides and swimming.
Arriving early can help you avoid the crowds and get the best light for photos inside the caves.
Good shoes are helpful for exploring the rocky shoreline and walking around the caves’ exterior areas.
Apply waterproof sunblock before heading out; the sun reflects off the water and can cause burns.
The Blue and Green Caves have fascinated sailors and visitors since the early 20th century, with local legend attributing them to ancient maritime spirits.
Croative d.o.o. emphasizes sustainable tourism by educating guests on preserving the local environment and respecting marine habitats.
Necessary for swimming in the Blue Lagoon and Sea caves; quick drying is helpful.
summer specific
Protects your camera gear while capturing the colorful cave interiors and underwater scenes.
Shield yourself from strong Mediterranean sun during outdoor portions of the tour.
summer specific
Useful for walking around shoreline areas or short hikes near the caves.
spring or fall specific