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Step aboard a private Jeanneau and cross to the Elaphiti Islands—blue caves, sun-warmed beaches, and quiet coves await. This flexible private charter from Dubrovnik combines snorkeling, swimming, and island lunches with a local skipper to guide your route.
Step aboard a private Jeanneau and cross to the Elaphiti Islands—blue caves, sun-warmed beaches, and quiet coves await. This flexible private charter from Dubrovnik combines snorkeling, swimming, and island lunches with a local skipper to guide your route.
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Operated by Cavtat Boat Trips · Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County
The engine hums low as Dubrovnik’s limestone facades recede and the open Adriatic stretches ahead, a ribbon of polished cobalt. Pine-scented shorelines of the Elaphiti Islands draw near—Koločep’s secret coves, Lopud’s shallow Sunj sands, and Šipan’s olive-dotted hills—each island presenting a different pace and a different light.
easy.
2–8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels—basic mobility for stepping on/off the boat and short walks on rocky beaches is helpful.
No — fuel is not included and is typically settled in cash with the skipper after the trip; ask your operator for an estimated fuel surcharge when booking.
Yes — the itinerary includes swimming and snorkel stops; basic snorkeling equipment is usually provided on board.
Private charters usually depart from Dubrovnik’s Old Port or Gruž harbor—confirm your exact meeting point when you book.
Yes — the tour is family-friendly; infants may need to sit on an adult’s lap and strollers are generally manageable for onshore visits.
The Elaphiti Islands have long been seasonal retreats for Dubrovnik’s seafaring nobility; their Greek-derived name refers to deer and reflects ancient maritime routes.
The islands’ seagrass meadows (Posidonia) are ecologically important—avoid anchoring on meadows and minimize single‑use plastics to reduce impact.
Cavtat Boat Trips operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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