Coastal Cave Boat Tour with Blue Wave in Conversano
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including families and seniors
Overview
Cruise from Conversano’s San Vito harbor on a 1.5-hour boat tour with Blue Wave, discovering stunning coastal caves, pristine beaches, and the famed Grotta Palazzese. Enjoy swimming, music, and a traditional aperitif for a laid-back Adriatic adventure.
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead During Peak Season
Tour slots fill quickly in summer; reserving in advance guarantees your spot.
Bring Swimwear and Towels
Prepare for a refreshing swim stop with suitable swimwear and a towel.
Wear Non-Slip Shoes
While boarding or disembarking, stable footwear will help navigate wet surfaces safely.
Mind Personal Belongings
Secure cameras and phones as waves can splash during the cave passages.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean monk seals (rare sightings)
- Seagulls and cormorants that frequent the cliffs
History
Grotta Palazzese has been celebrated since the 18th century, famed for its unique restaurant inside the cave, blending natural beauty with local tradition.
Conservation
Blue Wave supports sustainable tourism by limiting group sizes and encouraging respectful interaction with marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Essential for the swim stop in the caves and along the coast.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Adriatic sun during open-water segments.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture the striking caves and coastline without damage from splashes.
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm and comfortable against coastal breezes outside summer months.
spring|fall|winter specific