Spend eight hours cruising from Port Gruž to the three Elafiti islands—Koločep, Lopud and Šipan—enjoying grilled lunch, unlimited drinks and short swims in crystalline Adriatic waters. This relaxed boat tour mixes island history, low cliffs and pine-shaded coves with practical comforts on board.
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You step onto the polished deck at Port Gruž as the harbor breathes salt and diesel; the crew greets you and the bow cuts toward three low islands that seem to float on the Adriatic glass. Koločep, Lopud and Šipan pass like pages from Dubrovnik’s past—pine and carob shading small beaches, stone chapels peering from terraces, and low cliffs that throw clean shadows into the sea.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; able to manage short rocky steps and basic boat boarding.
Wildlife
History
The Elafiti islands have been linked to Dubrovnik (the Republic of Ragusa) for centuries, serving as summer retreats and strategic watchpoints for maritime trade.
Conservation
These islands sit above sensitive Posidonia seagrass meadows; avoid anchoring on meadows, use marked moorings when possible, and take all waste back to the mainland.
Reserve your spot on the Dubrovnik Islands Boat Tour with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef shoes
Many island landings are rocky or pebbled; reef shoes protect feet when entering the water and walking shorelines.
Sun protection is a must
Bring broad-spectrum, reef-safe sunscreen and a wide-brim hat—the Adriatic sun intensifies on the water.
Carry a small waterproof bag
Keep phone, ID and a light layer dry while swimming or during breezy crossings.
Notify dietary needs in advance
Meals are freshly prepared on board—advise vegetarian or allergy requirements when booking to ensure options.
Reef/water shoes
Protects feet on pebbled beaches and rocky entry points.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local marine life while spending hours on deck and in the water.
summer
Light wind layer
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy open-water crossings.
spring
Dry bag (small)
Keeps valuables and electronics safe during swims and splashes.
summer