Step aboard a private speedboat from Korčula to snorkel a 1981 merchant shipwreck and find pebble-sheltered bays reachable only by sea. This three-hour tour pairs underwater exploration with secluded beaches and crystal Adriatic water.
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The boat slips away from Korčula’s stone harbor and the sea quickly takes the lead, cool and clear, nudging you toward a sunken story.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Low to moderate — be able to step off a boat and swim short distances; basic stamina for brief swims and climbing onto rocks.
Wildlife
History
The merchant ship Boka sank off Pelješac in 1981 and its submerged remnants now serve as an artificial reef teeming with marine life.
Conservation
Avoid touching the wreck or marine life, use reef-safe sunscreen, and pack out all trash to preserve the fragile coastal ecosystem.
Reserve your spot on the Korcula Archipelago Private Tour Shipwreck and Hidden Gems today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
The Adriatic is sensitive; choose reef-safe sunscreen and reapply after swimming to protect marine life.
Wear water shoes
Pebble beaches and rocky slabs are common — water shoes protect feet and make boarding easier.
Know basic snorkeling skills
Comfort with clearing a mask and controlled breathing makes the wreck visit safer and more enjoyable.
Bring a small dry bag
Keep phone, wallet and a light layer dry while hopping between beaches and the boat.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin while minimizing harm to marine ecosystems.
summer
Water shoes
Protect feet on pebbles and slippery rock slabs and make exits easier.
summer
Dry bag (small)
Keeps valuables and extra layers dry during boat transfers and onshore stops.
Rashguard or thin wetsuit
Adds thermal protection for cooler water or windy days while snorkeling.
spring